Exhibit 99.1

FOR RELEASE: Thursday, April 30, 2026, at 4:30 PM (Eastern)

HOME FEDERAL BANCORP, INC. OF LOUISIANA REPORTS RESULTS OF OPERATIONS

FOR THE THREE AND NINE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2026

           Shreveport, Louisiana – April 30, 2026 – Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: HFBL), the holding company of Home Federal Bank, reported net income for the three months ended March 31, 2026, of $1.472 million compared to net income of $748,000 reported for the three months ended March 31, 2025. The Company’s basic and diluted earnings per share were $0.49 and $0.48, respectively, for the three months ended March 31, 2026, compared to $0.24 for the three months ended March 31, 2025. The Company reported net income of $4.746 million for the nine months ended March 31, 2026, compared to $2.708 million for the nine months ended March 31, 2025. The Company’s basic and diluted earnings per share were $1.57 and $1.55, respectively, for the nine months ended March 31, 2026, compared to $0.88 for the nine months ended March 31, 2025.

 The Company reported the following highlights during the nine months ended March 31, 2026:

          The increase in net income for the three months ended March 31, 2026, as compared to the same period in 2025, resulted from an increase of $733,000, or 15.7%, in net interest income, a decrease of $282,000, or 6.6%, in non-interest expense, and an increase of $83,000, or 15.4%, in non-interest income, partially offset by an increase of $263,000, or 4,383.3%, in the provision for credit losses, and an increase of $111,000, or 53.6%, in the provision for income taxes. The increase in net interest income for the three months ended March 31, 2026, as compared to the same period in 2025, resulted from an increase of $590,000, or 7.9%, in total interest income and a decrease of $143,000, or 5.2%, in total interest expense. The Company’s average interest rate spread was 3.13 % for the three months ended March 31, 2026, compared to 2.66% for the three months ended March 31, 2025. The Company’s net interest margin was 3.75% for the three months ended March 31, 2026, compared to 3.33% for the three months ended March 31, 2025.

The increase in net income for the nine months ended March 31, 2026, as compared to the same period in 2025 resulted primarily from an increase of $2.346 million, or 17.1%, in net interest income, an increase of $583,000, or 44.0%, in non-interest income, and a decrease of $484,000, or 4.0%, in non-interest expense, partially offset by an increase of $782,000, or 199.5%, in provision for income taxes and an increase of $593,000, or 344.8%, in the provision for credit losses. The increase in net interest income for the nine months ended March 31, 2026, as compared to the same period in 2025, was primarily due to an increase of $1.264 million, or 5.5%, in total interest income, and a decrease of $1.082 million, or 11.9%, in total interest expense. The Company’s average interest rate spread was 3.04% for the nine months ended March 31, 2026, compared to 2.44% for the nine months ended March 31, 2025. The Company’s net interest margin was 3.68% for the nine months ended March 31, 2026, compared to 3.14% for the nine months ended March 31, 2025.

            The following tables set forth the Company’s average balances and average yields earned and rates paid on its interest-earning assets and interest-bearing liabilities for the periods indicated.

          The $83,000 increase in non-interest income for the three months ended March 31, 2026, compared to the same period in 2025, resulted from an increase of $49,000 in gain on sale of loans, an increase of $42,000 in service charges on deposit accounts, and an increase of $3,000 in other non-interest income, partially offset by an increase of $10,000 in loss on sale of real estate, and a decrease of $1,000 in income on bank owned life insurance. The $583,000 increase in non-interest income for the nine months ended March 31, 2026, compared to the same period in 2025, resulted from a decrease of $248,000 in loss on sale of real estate, an increase of $224,000 in gain on sale of loans, an increase of $118,000 in service charges on deposit accounts, and a decrease of $6,000 in loss on sale of securities, partially offset by a decrease of $12,000 in other non-interest income, and a decrease of $1,000 in income on bank owned life insurance.

          The $282,000 decrease in non-interest expense for the three months ended March 31, 2026, compared to the same period in 2025, resulted from decreases of $203,000 in data processing, $37,000 in audit and examination fees, $27,000 in other expenses, $15,000 in franchise and bank shares tax, $13,000 in amortization core deposit intangible, $11,000 in loan and collection, $9,000 in professional fees, and $3,000 in occupancy and equipment, partially offset by increases in $25,000 in compensation and benefits, $9,000 in advertising, and $2,000 in deposit insurance premium. The $484,000 decrease in non-interest expense for the nine months ended March 31, 2026, compared to the same period in 2025, resulted from decreases of $255,000 in compensation and benefits, $181,000 in audit and examination fees, $103,000 in data processing, $39,000 in advertising, $28,000 in amortization core deposit intangible, and $25,000 in professional fees, partially offset by increases in $98,000 in other expenses, $22,000 in occupancy and equipment, $14,000 in deposit insurance premium, $8,000 in loan and collection, and $5,000 in franchise and bank shares tax.         

          Total assets increased $32.157 million, or 5.3%, from $609.492 million at June 30, 2025 to $641.649 million at March 31, 2026. The increase in assets resulted from increases in net loans receivable of $17.921 million, or 3.9%, from $461.004 million at June 30, 2025 to $478.925 million at March 31, 2026, cash and cash equivalents of $11.596 million, or 66.8%, from $17.347 million at June 30, 2025 to $28.943 million at March 31, 2026, investment securities of $2.449 million, or 2.5%, from $96.230 million at June 30, 2025 to $98.679 million at March 31, 2026, loans-held-for-sale of $1.205 million, or 78.2%, from $1.540 million at June 30, 2025 to $2.745 million at March 31, 2026, accrued interest receivable of $86,000, or 4.7%, from $1.836 million at June 30, 2025 to $1.922 million at March 31, 2026, and bank owned life insurance of $86,000, or 1.2%, from $6.926 million at June 30, 2025 to $7.012 million at March 31, 2026, partially offset by decreases in premises and equipment of $763,000, or 4.4%, from $17.266 million at June 30, 2025 to $16.503 million at March 31, 2026, core deposit intangible of $188,000, or 20.5%, from $915,000 at June 30, 2025 to $727,000 at March 31, 2026, real estate owned of $156,000, or 16.1%, from $970,000 at June 30, 2025 to $814,000 at March 31, 2026, other assets of $42,000, or 3.2%, from $1.305 million at June 30, 2025 to $1.263 million at March 31, 2026, and deferred tax asset of $37,000, or 3.2%, from $1.163 million at June 30, 2025 to $1.126 million at March 31, 2026.         

Total liabilities increased $29.358 million, or 5.3%, from $554.287 million at June 30, 2025 to $583.645 million at March 31, 2026. The increase in liabilities resulted from increases in total deposits of $28.142 million, or 5.2%, from $546.290 million at June 30, 2025 to $574.432 million at March 31, 2026, and advances from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas of $2.000 million, from none at June 30, 2025 to $2.000 million at March 31, 2026, partially offset by decreases in other borrowings of $444,000, or 11.1%, from $4.000 million at June 30, 2025 to $3.556 million at March 31, 2026, other accrued expenses and liabilities of $280,000, or 8.1%, from $3.454 million at June 30, 2025 to $3.174 million at March 31, 2026, and advances from borrowers for taxes and insurance of $60,000, or 11.0%, from $543,000 at June 30, 2025 to $483,000 at March 31, 2026. The increase in deposits resulted from increases in certificates of deposit of $21.683 million, or 11.6%, from $187.357 million at June 30, 2025 to $209.040 million at March 31, 2026, and non-interest deposits of $16.694 million, or 13.6%, from $122.416 million at June 30, 2025 to $139.110 million at March 31, 2026, partially offset by decreases in money market deposits of $4.701 million, or 6.4%, from $73.771 million at June 30, 2025 to $69.070 million at March 31, 2026, savings deposits of $2.854 million, or 3.0%, from $95.627 million at June 30, 2025 to $92.773 million at March 31, 2026, and NOW accounts of $2.680 million, or 4.0%, from $67.119 million at June 30, 2025 to $64.439 million at March 31, 2026.       

          At March 31, 2026, the Company had $4.197 million of non-performing assets (defined as non-accruing loans, accruing loans 90 days or more past due, and other real estate owned) compared to $3.305 million of non-performing assets at June 30, 2025, consisting of eighteen one-to-four family residential loans, three home equity loans, two commercial non-real estate loans, one commercial real estate loan, one consumer loan, and one commercial real estate property in other real estate owned at March 31, 2026, compared to six one-to-four family residential loans, two home equity loans, three commercial non-real estate loans, two commercial real estate loans and one single-family residence in other real estate owned at June 30, 2025. At March 31, 2026 the Company had seventeen one-to-four family residential loans, three home equity loans, two commercial non-real estate loans, two consumer loans, and one commercial real estate loan classified as substandard, compared to eight one-to-four family residential loans, five commercial non-real estate loans, two home equity loans, two commercial real estate loans and one consumer loan classified as substandard at June 30, 2025. There were no loans classified as doubtful at March 31, 2026 or June 30, 2025.

          Stockholders’ equity increased $2.799 million, or 5.1%, from $55.205 million at June 30, 2025 to $58.004 million at March 31, 2026. The increase in stockholders’ equity resulted from net income for the nine months ended March 31, 2026 of $4.746 million, proceeds from the issuance of common stock from the exercise of stock options of $1.769 million, a decrease in the Company’s accumulated other comprehensive loss of $136,000, and the vesting of restricted stock awards, stock options, and the release of employee stock ownership plan shares totaling $290,000, partially offset by stock repurchases of $2.892 million and dividends paid totaling $1.250 million.

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana is the holding company for Home Federal Bank which conducts business from its ten full-service banking offices and home office in northwest Louisiana.

          Statements contained in this news release which are not historical facts may be forward-looking statements as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements can be identified by the fact that they do not relate strictly to historical or current facts. They often include words like “believe”, “expect”, “anticipate”, “estimate”, and “intend”, or future or conditional verbs such as “will”, “would”, “should”, “could”, or “may”. We undertake no obligation to update any forward-looking statements.

          In addition to factors previously disclosed in the reports filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission and those identified elsewhere in this press release, the following factors, among others, could cause actual results to differ materially from forward-looking statements or historical performance: the strength of the United States economy in general and the strength of the local economies in which the Company conducts its operations; general economic conditions; legislative and regulatory changes; monetary and fiscal policies of the federal government; changes in tax policies, rates and regulations of federal, state and local tax authorities including the effects of the Tax Reform Act; changes in interest rates, deposit flows, the cost of funds, demand for loan products and the demand for financial services, competition, changes in the quality or composition of the Company’s loans, investment and mortgage-backed securities portfolios; geographic concentration of the Company’s business; fluctuations in real estate values; the adequacy of loan loss reserves; the risk that goodwill and intangibles recorded in the Company’s financial statements will become impaired; changes in accounting principles, policies or guidelines and other economic, competitive, governmental and technological factors affecting the Company’s operations, markets, products, services and fees.