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First Hawaiian (FHB) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$23.26 +0.31 (+1.35%)
Closing price 05/2/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$23.24 -0.02 (-0.06%)
As of 05/2/2025 04:20 PM Eastern
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About First Hawaiian Stock (NASDAQ:FHB)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$23.12
$23.44
50-Day Range
$21.14
$26.91
52-Week Range
$19.48
$28.80
Volume
530,489 shs
Average Volume
725,598 shs
Market Capitalization
$2.94 billion
P/E Ratio
12.99
Dividend Yield
4.47%
Price Target
$27.29
Consensus Rating
Reduce

Company Overview

First Hawaiian, Inc. operates as a bank holding company for First Hawaiian Bank that provides a range of banking products and services to consumer and commercial customers in the United States. It operates in three segments: Retail Banking, Commercial Banking, and Treasury and Other. The company offers various deposit products, including checking, savings, and time deposit accounts, and other deposit accounts. It also provides residential and commercial mortgage loans, home equity lines of credit and loans, automobile loans and leases, secured and unsecured lines of credit, installment loans, small business loans and leases, and construction lending, as well as commercial lease and auto dealer financing. In addition, the company offers wealth management, personal installment, individual investment and financial planning, insurance protection, trust and estate, private banking, investment management, retirement planning, and merchant processing services, as well as consumer and commercial credit cards. The company was formerly known as BancWest Corporation and changed its name to First Hawaiian, Inc. in April 2016. First Hawaiian, Inc. was founded in 1858 and is headquartered in Honolulu, Hawaii.

First Hawaiian Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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71st Percentile Overall Score

FHB MarketRank™: 

First Hawaiian scored higher than 71% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 360th out of 949 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    First Hawaiian has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.57, and is based on no buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 3 sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    First Hawaiian has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about First Hawaiian's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for First Hawaiian are expected to grow by 10.26% in the coming year, from $1.95 to $2.15 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of First Hawaiian is 12.99, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 21.96.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of First Hawaiian is 12.99, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 22.40.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    First Hawaiian has a PEG Ratio of 3.28. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    First Hawaiian has a P/B Ratio of 1.14. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    4.52% of the float of First Hawaiian has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    First Hawaiian has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.1.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in First Hawaiian has recently increased by 13.63%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Leadership

    First Hawaiian is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.55%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    First Hawaiian does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of First Hawaiian is 56.52%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, First Hawaiian will have a dividend payout ratio of 48.37% next year. This indicates that First Hawaiian will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about First Hawaiian's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    4.52% of the float of First Hawaiian has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    First Hawaiian has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.1.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in First Hawaiian has recently increased by 13.63%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    First Hawaiian has a news sentiment score of 1.16. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.89 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for First Hawaiian this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 1 people have searched for FHB on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, First Hawaiian insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 0.61% of the stock of First Hawaiian is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    97.63% of the stock of First Hawaiian is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about First Hawaiian's insider trading history.
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FHB Stock News Headlines

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Barclays Sticks to Its Hold Rating for First Hawaiian (FHB)
Q1 2025 First Hawaiian Inc Earnings Call
First Hawaiian reports Q1 EPS 47c, consensus 46c
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FHB Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

First Hawaiian's stock was trading at $25.95 at the beginning of the year. Since then, FHB stock has decreased by 10.4% and is now trading at $23.26.
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First Hawaiian, Inc. (NASDAQ:FHB) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April, 23rd. The bank reported $0.47 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.46 by $0.01. The firm's revenue was up 2.5% compared to the same quarter last year.
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First Hawaiian (FHB) raised $464 million in an initial public offering on Thursday, August 4th 2016. The company issued 21,100,000 shares at a price of $21.00-$23.00 per share. Goldman Sachs, BofA Merrill Lynch, BNP PARIBAS, Barclays, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank Securities, J.P. Morgan, Citigroup, Morgan Stanley and UBS Investment Bank served as the underwriters for the IPO and BBVA, COMMERZBANK, HSBC, ING, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (A Stifel Company), Banco Santander and Wells Fargo Securities were co-managers.

Top institutional investors of First Hawaiian include Reinhart Partners LLC. (1.84%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (1.56%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.18%) and Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.50%). Insiders that own company stock include Robert S Harrison and Christopher L Dods.
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Shares of FHB stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that First Hawaiian investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), The RMR Group (RMR), AUO (AUOTY) and iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC).

Company Calendar

Record date for 2/28 Dividend
2/14/2025
Ex-Dividend for 2/28 Dividend
2/14/2025
Dividend Payable
2/28/2025
Last Earnings
4/23/2025
Today
5/03/2025
Record date for 5/30 Dividend
5/19/2025
Ex-Dividend for 5/30 Dividend
5/19/2025
Dividend Payable
5/30/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Finance
Industry
State commercial banks
Sub-Industry
Banking
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:FHB
Previous Symbol
NYSE:FHB
Fax
N/A
Employees
2,000
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$27.29
High Stock Price Target
$30.00
Low Stock Price Target
$22.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+17.3%
Consensus Rating
Reduce
Rating Score (0-4)
1.57
Research Coverage
7 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
12.99
Forward P/E Ratio
11.93
P/E Growth
3.28
Net Income
$230.13 million
Pretax Margin
25.10%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$780.50 million
Cash Flow
$1.86 per share
Price / Cash Flow
12.53
Book Value
$20.47 per share
Price / Book
1.14

Miscellaneous

Free Float
127,247,000
Market Cap
$2.94 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.77
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This page (NASDAQ:FHB) was last updated on 5/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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