Company: HBCP
Filing Date: 2025-04-03
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001174947-25-000483
Chunk: 36

Company: HOME BANCORP, INC.
Filing Date: 2025-04-03
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 36
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 public accounting firm. The Audit Committee pre-approves certain audit-related services and certain non-audit related tax services which are specifically described by the Audit Committee on an annual basis and separately approves other individual engagements as necessary. Each new engagement of the Company's independent registered public accounting firm was approved in advance by the Audit Committee or its Chair, and none of those engagements made use of the de minimisexception to pre-approval contained in the SEC's rules. The Board of Directors recommends that you vote FORthe ratification of the appointment of Wipfli LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. 39

| REPORT OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE |

The Audit Committee has reviewed and discussed Home Bancorp’s audited financial statements with management. The Audit Committee has discussed with the independent registered public accounting firm the matters required to be discussed by the applicable requirements of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board and the SEC. The Audit Committee has received the written disclosures and the letter from the independent registered public accounting firm required by applicable requirements of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board regarding the independent registered public accounting firm’s communications with the Audit Committee concerning independence, and has discussed with the independent registered public accounting firm such firm’s independence. Based on the review and discussions referred to above in this report, the Audit Committee recommended to the Board of Directors that the audited financial statements be included in Home Bancorp’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, for filing with the SEC.

| Members of the Audit Committee  |
| Paul J. Blanchet, III, Chairman |
| J. Scott Ballard                |
| John A. Hendry                  |
| Chris P. Rader                  |
| Donald W. Washington            |

| REPORT OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE |

We have reviewed and discussed with management the Compensation Discussion and Analysis section of this Proxy Statement. Based on the review and discussions referred to above, we recommended to the Board of Directors that the Compensation Discussion and Analysis be included in Home Bancorp’s proxy statement.

| Members of the Compensation Committee |
| John A. Hendry, Chairman              |
| J. Scott Ballard                      |
| Paul J. Blanchet, III                 |
| Daniel G. Guidry                      |
| Chris P. Rader                        |

| SHAREHOLDER PROPOSALS, NOMINATIONS AND 
 COMMUNICATIONS                         
 WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS            |

Shareholder Proposals.Any proposal which a shareholder wishes to have