Hope Bancorp, Inc. (HOPE)

Hope Bancorp's stock price decreased by 22.22% between November 27, 2024, and November 26, 2025. In Q2 2025, the company reported a net loss due to securities portfolio repositioning, the Territorial Bancorp Inc. acquisition, and a change in California state tax apportionment law. The Q3 2025 earnings per share missed analysts' estimates, but revenue exceeded expectations. A quarterly cash dividend of $0.14 per share was declared in October 2025. Insider selling occurred in late 2025. Analyst ratings were upgraded from "strong sell" to "hold" by Zacks Research and from "sell" to "hold" by Wall Street Zen.

Information regarding the specific demand seasonality for Hope Bancorp, Inc.'s products and services is not available. Demand for services could be influenced by broader economic cycles, interest rate fluctuations, and regional business activity rather than strict seasonal patterns.

Hope Bancorp, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Bank of Hope, offering retail and commercial banking services across the United States. It provides deposit accounts, commercial and industrial loans, commercial real estate loans, residential mortgage loans, SBA loans, and other consumer loans. The company also offers internet banking, bill-pay, and wealth management services, serving as the largest regional bank catering to multicultural customers, particularly the Korean-American community.

Hope Bancorp operates 45 full-service branches in California, New York, New Jersey, Washington, Texas, Illinois, Alabama, and Georgia under the Bank of Hope brand. Following the acquisition of Territorial Savings Bank in April 2025, it expanded to Hawaii with 29 additional branches under the Territorial Savings banner. The company also operates loan production offices throughout the United States and maintains a representative office in Seoul, South Korea.

Hope Bancorp emphasizes its commitment to corporate responsibility and serves a broad base of industries with a conservatively managed balance sheet. The acquisition of Territorial Savings Bank expanded its customer base to include a broader multicultural demographic. The company supports communities through charitable donations and grants.

Institutional investors hold approximately 89.4% of Hope Bancorp's stock, with major holders including BlackRock, Inc., Vanguard Group Inc, and Wellington Management Group Llp. Individual insiders own about 4.61% of the shares.