NASDAQ:FHB - First Hawaiian Stock Price, News & Analysis

First Hawaiian trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "FHB."

First Hawaiian announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 24th. Stockholders of record on Monday, August 26th will be paid a dividend of $0.26 per share on Friday, September 6th. This represents a $1.04 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.11%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 23rd. View First Hawaiian's Dividend History.

First Hawaiian Inc (NASDAQ:FHB) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 25th. The bank reported $0.54 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.52 by $0.02. The bank earned $194.39 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $196.31 million. First Hawaiian had a return on equity of 11.48% and a net margin of 31.56%. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.50 EPS. View First Hawaiian's Earnings History.

First Hawaiian is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 24th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for First Hawaiian.

4 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month target prices for First Hawaiian's shares. Their forecasts range from $26.00 to $29.00. On average, they expect First Hawaiian's share price to reach $27.25 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 7.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for First Hawaiian.

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for First Hawaiian in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for First Hawaiian.

Press coverage about FHB stock has trended positive on Tuesday, InfoTrie reports. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. First Hawaiian earned a media sentiment score of 2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the bank a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for First Hawaiian.

First Hawaiian saw a drop in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,552,600 shares, a drop of 8.3% from the June 15th total of 1,693,300 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 723,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.1 days. Approximately 1.2% of the company's shares are sold short. View First Hawaiian's Current Options Chain.

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(FHB) raised $464 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, August 4th 2016. The company issued 21,100,000 shares at $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.

First Hawaiian's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (9.21%), BlackRock Inc. (3.82%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (3.35%), Villere ST Denis J & Co. LLC (2.26%), Wells Fargo & Company MN (2.11%) and Citadel Advisors LLC (1.91%). Company insiders that own First Hawaiian stock include Paribas Bnp and Robert S Harrison. View Institutional Ownership Trends for First Hawaiian.

FHB stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Carlson Capital L P, Balyasny Asset Management LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Bank of America Corp DE, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Marshall Wace LLP, Maltese Capital Management LLC and BlackRock Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for First Hawaiian.

FHB stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Westfield Capital Management Co. LP, AQR Capital Management LLC, Victory Capital Management Inc., Wells Fargo & Company MN, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC, APG Asset Management N.V. and Fidelity National Financial Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for First Hawaiian.

Shares of FHB can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of FHB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $25.30.

First Hawaiian has a market capitalization of $3.37 billion and generates $825.04 million in revenue each year. The bank earns $264.39 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.09 on an earnings per share basis. First Hawaiian employs 2,200 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About First Hawaiian.

The official website for First Hawaiian is http://www.fhb.com/.

First Hawaiian's mailing address is 999 BISHOP STREET, HONOLULU HI, 96813. The bank can be reached via phone at 808-525-7000 or via email at [email protected]