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Hope Bancorp, Inc. Stock AnalysisComprehensive stock analysis for Hope Bancorp, Inc. (HOPE) including live price, Snowflake performance metrics, financial statements, and investment research.Stock AnalysisHOPE
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Hope Bancorp, Inc.
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HOPE
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Hope Bancorp, Inc.

🇺🇸HOPE•NASDAQ

Hope Bancorp, Inc.

🇺🇸HOPE•NASDAQ
Market cap
$1.78B
Sentiment

Your view on HOPE

Mkt Cap
$1.78B
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HOPE
Hope Bancorp, Inc.
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HOPE
Company Overview

Overview

What the company does, where it operates, and who runs it.

About Hope Bancorp, Inc.

Industry
Banks - Regional
Sector
Financial Services
CEO
Kevin Sung Kim
Headquarters
3200 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, US
Industry
Banks - Regional
Sector
Financial Services
CEO
Kevin Sung Kim
Headquarters
3200 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, US
Description

Hope Bancorp, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Bank of Hope that provides banking services for small and medium-sized businesses, and individuals in the United States. The company accepts personal and business checking, money market, savings, time deposit, and individual retirement accounts.

Its loan products include commercial loans to businesses for various purposes, such as working capital, purchasing inventory, debt refinancing, business acquisitions, and other business related financing needs; real estate loans; small business administration loans; and consumer loans, such as single-family mortgage, home equity, auto, credit card, and personal loans.

The company also offers trade finance services, including the issuance and negotiation of letters of credit, as well as handles documentary collections; warehouse lines of credit to mortgage loan originators; and commercial equipment lease financing.

In addition, it provides cash management services, such as remote deposit capture, lock box, and ACH origination services; investment and wealth management services; mobile banking services; debit card services; foreign exchanges services, safe deposit boxes, and other customary bank services; internet banking services; and automated teller machine services.

As of December 31, 2021, the company operated 47 full-service branches in California, Washington, Texas, Illinois, New York, New Jersey, Virginia, and Alabama; SBA loan production offices in Atlanta, Houston, Dallas, Denver, Portland, Seattle, Fremont, and Southern California; and a representative office in Seoul, Korea. Hope Bancorp, Inc. was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

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Financial Data

Stock Data

Price chart, volume, and trading data.

Fair Value

What FRC thinks it is worth vs. the current price.

FRC's fair value estimate for Hope Bancorp, Inc., and the rating behind it. HOPE last traded at $13.94, 13.9× trailing earnings — the estimate is read against that market price. FRC analysts run the firm's valuation model across the companies on this platform to estimate what each one is worth, rather than republishing a consensus average. Shows the current estimate, our rating, and when it was last revised. A free account covers 7 company valuations a month; a paid subscription is unlimited.

Financial Ratios

Profitability, returns, valuation, and leverage ratios.

Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for Hope Bancorp, Inc.. Starting points for Hope Bancorp, Inc.: P/E 13.9, EPS $1.00, beta 0.81 — an Banks - Regional name. P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, margins, return on equity, current ratio and debt coverage, each shown against the company's own history.

Dividend Analysis

Yield, payout ratio, and dividend coverage metrics.

Dividend history, yield and payout sustainability for Hope Bancorp, Inc.. Hope Bancorp, Inc. paid $0.56 per share over the last year — a 4.0% yield at the current $13.94 price. Per-share payments, yield over time, payout ratio and growth streak, with coverage measured against free cash flow.

Earnings Analysis

EPS history, beat rate, and upcoming earnings reports.

Reported vs. expected earnings history for Hope Bancorp, Inc.. Trailing twelve-month EPS for Hope Bancorp, Inc. stands at $1.00. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.

Financial Statements

Income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.

Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow history for Hope Bancorp, Inc.. Hope Bancorp, Inc. has reported as a listed company since 1998. Annual and quarterly filings with period-over-period comparison, so you can trace how revenue, margins and cash generation have moved.

Peer Comparison

Comparables

List of peer companies in the same industry.

Hope Bancorp, Inc. valued side by side against its closest peers. Hope Bancorp, Inc. is measured against Banks - Regional peers within the Financial Services sector. Peer-relative multiples and operating metrics, so the valuation is read in the context of its own sector rather than in isolation.

Ownership & News

Institutional Ownership

Premium

Which funds and firms own the stock.

Which institutions hold Hope Bancorp, Inc., and how their positions are changing. At a $1.78B market value, institutional positions materially move Hope Bancorp, Inc.'s register. Top holders, position sizes, and quarter-over-quarter accumulation or distribution from regulatory filings. Included with FRC Premium.

Insider Trading

Premium

Recent buying and selling by company executives.

Buying and selling by Hope Bancorp, Inc. executives and directors. Shares of Hope Bancorp, Inc. have traded between $8.82 and $14.38 over the past 52 weeks — context for the timing of the transactions below. Insider transactions as disclosed to regulators, with role, size and date — the clearest read on how the people running the company are positioned. Included with FRC Premium.

Senate Trading

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U.S. Senator disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. Senate disclosures naming Hope Bancorp, Inc.. Hope Bancorp, Inc. is a $1.78B Financial Services company. Senators' reported transactions in this security, alongside the fundamentals — a signal most research platforms leave out entirely. Included with FRC Premium.

House Trading

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U.S. Representative disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. House of Representatives disclosures naming Hope Bancorp, Inc.. Representatives' reported transactions in this security, shown next to the company's fundamentals. Included with FRC Premium.

News

Latest headlines and market coverage.

Latest headlines and company announcements for Hope Bancorp, Inc.. Coverage tracks Hope Bancorp, Inc. within Banks - Regional (Financial Services). Press releases and market coverage, newest first.

Peer companies

  • CNOB — ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc.
  • DCOM — Dime Community Bancshares, Inc.
  • LKFN — Lakeland Financial Corporation
  • LOB — Live Oak Bancshares, Inc.
  • NBHC — National Bank Holdings Corporation
  • QCRH — QCR Holdings, Inc.
  • STBA — S&T Bancorp, Inc.

More Banks - Regional companies

  • NIDB — Northeast Indiana Bancorp, Inc.
  • NKSH — National Bankshares, Inc.
  • NMBF — Nmb Financial Corp
  • NODB — North Dallas Bank & Trust Co
  • KISB — Kish Bancorp, Inc.
  • KLIB — Killbuck Bancshares, Inc.
  • KPCPF — Kasikornbank Public Company Limited
  • KPCPY — Kasikornbank Public Company Limited
  • KPCUF — Kasikornbank Public Company Limited
  • KRNY — Kearny Financial Corp.
  • KSBI — KS Bancorp, Inc.
  • KSL.AX — Kina Securities Limited

ETFs holding Hope Bancorp, Inc.

  • SSCP — SMART Small Cap ETF (1.91%)
  • XSVM — Invesco S&P SmallCap Value with Momentum ETF (0.99%)
  • XSLV — Invesco S&P SmallCap Low Volatility ETF (0.73%)
  • QABA — First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund (0.72%)
  • SCAP — Infrastructure Capital Small Cap Income ETF (0.52%)
  • RZV — Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Value ETF (0.43%)
  • SVAL — iShares US Small Cap Value Factor ETF (0.42%)
  • PSCF — Invesco S&P SmallCap Financials ETF (0.39%)

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