HOPE

In the past six months, Hope Bancorp's stock price increased by 29.13% between September 29, 2025, and September 25, 2026. Recent corporate activities include the acquisition of SMBC MANUBANK's Commercial Banking Unit, for which Bank of Hope received regulatory approvals and completed on October 1, 2026. The company declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.14 per share on July 27, 2026. On October 6, 2026, Hope Bancorp was upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) due to an upward trend in earnings estimates. As of June 30, 2026, the company became the largest regional bank serving multicultural customers across the continental United States and Hawaii, following the integration of Territorial Savings as a division of Bank of Hope, a merger completed in April 2025.