CONWAY, Ark., Aug. 09, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Home BancShares, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOMB), parent company of Centennial Bank, announced Centennial Bank has been named as the top overall bank in Arkansas by Bank Street Partners. Bank Street Partners ranked the top 50 Arkansas banks in six key metrics including total assets, net interest margin, non-interest margin, overhead costs, asset quality and return on average equity based on 12 months of data ending June 30, 2017.
“It is an honor for Centennial Bank to be recognized as the top overall bank in Arkansas by Bank Street Partners,” said Tracy French, Centennial Bank President and CEO. “I am proud of our team of bankers and their ability to continuously provide superior customer service while also providing solid financial performance month after month.”
Home BancShares, Inc. is a bank holding company, headquartered in Conway, Arkansas. Our wholly-owned subsidiary, Centennial Bank, provides a broad range of commercial and retail banking plus related financial services to businesses, real estate developers, investors, individuals and municipalities. Centennial Bank has branch locations in Arkansas, Florida, South Alabama and New York City. The Company's common stock is traded through the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol “HOMB.”
This release contains forward-looking statements regarding the Company's plans, expectations, goals and outlook for the future. Statements in this press release that are not historical facts should be considered forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements of this type speak only as of the date of this news release. By nature, forward-looking statements involve inherent risk and uncertainties. Various factors, including, but not limited to, economic conditions, credit quality, interest rates, loan demand, the ability to successfully integrate new acquisitions and changes in the assumptions used in making the forward-looking statements, could cause actual results to differ materially from those contemplated by the forward-looking statements. Additional information on factors that might affect Home BancShares, Inc.'s financial results is included in its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2016 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on February 28, 2017.