Bank of Hope (HOPE)
Runs Bank of Hope and Territorial Savings across mainland states and Hawaii.
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Offers commercial real estate, business, SBA, mortgage, deposit, treasury, foreign-exchange, and trade-finance services through one banking segment. The franchise is merger-built, rooted in Korean-American community banking, and now spans mainland markets and Hawaii.
Operates as the holding company for Bank of Hope, with lending, deposits, treasury management, foreign exchange, interest-rate derivatives, international trade finance, and digital banking in English and Korean. The filing reports one Banking Operations segment, so the business is presented as a single bank rather than separate product divisions.
Built through the Nara, Center, Wilshire, and Territorial combinations, the franchise connects Korean-American community banking roots with multicultural regional banking. Branches operate under Bank of Hope across mainland states and under Territorial Savings in Hawaii.
Execution depends on underwriting commercial real estate and business loans, funding them with deposits, and integrating acquired branch networks. Profitability is shaped by interest-rate spreads, bank regulation, broad competition for deposits and loans, and a pending SMBC MANUBANK commercial-banking transaction.
Company facts
Target rangeAs of Sep 22, 2026
Latest analyst notes
| Date | Firm | Action | Prior | Current |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | DA Davidson | Reiterate | Rating: —Target: $14.50 | Target: $16 |
| Oct 29, 2025 | D.A. Davidson | Target | Target: $15 | Target: $14.50 |
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RevenueReportedEstimate
Balance sheet, Jun 30, 2026Cash & short-term investments $640.4M · Total debt $583.7M · Total assets $18.99B · Shareholders' equity $2.30B
- Revenue
- $250.9M
- Operating income
- $42.6M
- Net income
- $33.0M
HistoryDividendAnnual yield
| Institutions | 94.62% | 120.87M shares | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 263 holders · as of Jun 30, 2026 | |||
| Insiders | 4.34% | 5.54M shares | |
| 22 holders · as of Sep 9, 2026 | |||
| Other | 1.04% | 1.33M shares | |
| remainder | |||
127.74M company shares as of Sep 22, 2026 · institutions as of Jun 30, 2026 · holders as of their latest filing
Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4
| Holder | Stake | Shares | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
BlackRock, Inc.Institution | 14.46% | 18.47M | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Wellington Management Group LLPInstitution | 8.95% | 11.44M | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
State Street CorpInstitution | 5.93% | 7.58M | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLCInstitution | 5.93% | 7.57M | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Dimensional Fund Advisors LPInstitution | 5.86% | 7.49M | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Insider tradesForm 4
| Date | Insider | Role | Shares | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | Thomas Stenger | officer: SEVP, Chief Risk Officer | −1,650 | $13.80 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Daisy Y. Ha | director | −26,995 | $14.25 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | Thomas Stenger | officer: SEVP, Chief Risk Officer | −1,500 | $12.68 |
| May 6, 2026 | Daisy Y. Ha | director | −12,000 | $12.53 |
| Feb 6, 2026 | Daisy Y. Ha | director | −31,020 | $12.48 |
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CompareAfter hours
| Company | Price | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of Hope | $13.78 | −0.04% | $1.77B | 13.8 | 10.6 | 1.7 | +56.3% |
| East West Bancorp | $104.49 | −16.79% | $17.50B | 12.3 | 11.5 | 3.7 | +12.5% |
| Hanmi Financial | $31.98 | 0.00% | $959.1M | 10.8 | 9.8 | 2.5 | +10.1% |
| Cathay General Bancorp | $60.70 | −0.05% | $4.12B | 12.0 | 10.6 | 3.0 | +12.5% |
| RBB | $26.79 | −0.07% | $453.0M | 11.0 | 11.4 | 1.9 | +11.5% |
| PCB | $27.66 | +0.11% | $393.2M | 9.6 | 9.4 | 1.8 | +4.8% |
| First Hawaiian | $25.18 | +0.02% | $3.10B | 11.1 | 10.5 | 3.2 | +10.6% |
| OP Bancorp | $15.37 | 0.00% | $227.7M | 7.9 | 7.6 | 1.3 | +8.6% |
| Bank of Hawaii | $71.49 | 0.00% | $2.87B | 13.6 | 11.3 | 2.7 | +12.9% |
| Median | 11.0 | 10.5 | 2.6 | +11.0% |