ASHEVILLE, N.C., Nov. 13, 2024  — HomeTrust Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTBI) (“Company”), the holding company of HomeTrust Bank (“Bank”, “HomeTrust” or “HTB”), today announced that the Bank has ranked 156 in the Top 200 of Newsweek Magazine’s America’s Most Loved Workplaces^® list, developed by Most Loved Workplace^®, a division of Best Practice Institute (BPI). In addition, HTB has also been recognized by American Banker as a 2024 Best Bank to Work For.

Within the Most Loved Workplace awards, HomeTrust also achieved a top ranking Most Loved Workplace in six categories: Most Loved Workplaces for Wellness, Most Loved Workplace for Veterans, Most Loved Workplace for Parents & Caregivers, Most Loved CEO at Most Loved Workplaces, Most Loved Workplaces for Volunteering, and Most Loved Workplaces for Women.

Each of these awards are national rankings that recognize HomeTrust as a great place to work in the communities we serve. In addition to these recent recognitions, in 2024 HomeTrust was named in Bank Director’s 2024 list of Best US Banks, the S&P Global Market Intelligence Annual Rankings as a Top 50 Community Bank, and the Top 100 in Forbes 15th Annual Best Banks list.

“We are proud to be included in each of these prestigious rankings,” said C. Hunter Westbrook, President & Chief Executive Officer. “HomeTrust set a goal to be a consistently high performing regional community bank, and the strategy to achieve that goal was through creating and fostering a workplace and culture where our team members are engaged and belong. Each of these national recognitions is a testament to the efforts of our team as well as our strong culture which is the foundation for how we run the bank and work with our customers, partners, and each other.”