Does the media refer more to FHB or ABCB?

In the previous week, Ameris Bancorp had 1 more articles in the media than First Hawaiian. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Ameris Bancorp and 9 mentions for First Hawaiian. Ameris Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.57 beat First Hawaiian's score of 1.41 indicating that Ameris Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment First Hawaiian 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Ameris Bancorp 9 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive

Does the media prefer CATY or FHB?

In the previous week, Cathay General Bancorp had 5 more articles in the media than First Hawaiian. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Cathay General Bancorp and 9 mentions for First Hawaiian. First Hawaiian's average media sentiment score of 1.41 beat Cathay General Bancorp's score of 1.15 indicating that First Hawaiian is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Cathay General Bancorp 10 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive First Hawaiian 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media refer more to FRME or FHB?

In the previous week, First Merchants had 4 more articles in the media than First Hawaiian. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for First Merchants and 9 mentions for First Hawaiian. First Merchants' average media sentiment score of 1.49 beat First Hawaiian's score of 1.41 indicating that First Merchants is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment First Merchants 11 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive First Hawaiian 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media refer more to HWC or FHB?

In the previous week, Hancock Whitney had 3 more articles in the media than First Hawaiian. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Hancock Whitney and 9 mentions for First Hawaiian. Hancock Whitney's average media sentiment score of 1.49 beat First Hawaiian's score of 1.41 indicating that Hancock Whitney is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Hancock Whitney 11 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive First Hawaiian 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media favor FHB or SBCF?

In the previous week, First Hawaiian had 4 more articles in the media than Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for First Hawaiian and 5 mentions for Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida. First Hawaiian's average media sentiment score of 1.41 beat Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida's score of 1.25 indicating that First Hawaiian is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment First Hawaiian 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

First Hawaiian (FHB) Competitors

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FHB vs. ABCB, CATY, FRME, HWC, and SBCF

Should you buy First Hawaiian stock or one of its competitors? First Hawaiian's main competitors and comparable companies include Ameris Bancorp (ABCB), Cathay General Bancorp (CATY), First Merchants (FRME), Hancock Whitney (HWC), and Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida (SBCF). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "regional banks" industry.

How does First Hawaiian compare to Ameris Bancorp?

First Hawaiian (NASDAQ:FHB) and Ameris Bancorp (NASDAQ:ABCB) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, earnings, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

First Hawaiian presently has a consensus price target of $30.25, indicating a potential upside of 17.29%. Ameris Bancorp has a consensus price target of $91.67, indicating a potential upside of 7.11%. Given First Hawaiian's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe First Hawaiian is more favorable than Ameris Bancorp.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
First Hawaiian	3 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.91
Ameris Bancorp	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.43

Ameris Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than First Hawaiian. First Hawaiian is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ameris Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
First Hawaiian	$1.17B	2.69	$276.27M	$2.30	11.21
Ameris Bancorp	$1.23B	4.67	$358.68M	$5.53	15.48

First Hawaiian has a beta of 0.73, indicating that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ameris Bancorp has a beta of 0.92, indicating that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the broader market.

First Hawaiian pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Ameris Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. First Hawaiian pays out 45.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ameris Bancorp pays out 14.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

97.6% of First Hawaiian shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.6% of Ameris Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of First Hawaiian shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.7% of Ameris Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

First Hawaiian has a net margin of 24.41% compared to Ameris Bancorp's net margin of 21.46%. First Hawaiian's return on equity of 10.27% beat Ameris Bancorp's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
First Hawaiian	24.41%	10.27%	1.19%
Ameris Bancorp	21.46%	9.57%	1.32%

In the previous week, Ameris Bancorp had 1 more articles in the media than First Hawaiian. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Ameris Bancorp and 9 mentions for First Hawaiian. Ameris Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.57 beat First Hawaiian's score of 1.41 indicating that Ameris Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
First Hawaiian	7 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Ameris Bancorp	9 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

Summary

Ameris Bancorp beats First Hawaiian on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does First Hawaiian compare to Cathay General Bancorp?

Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) and First Hawaiian (NASDAQ:FHB) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings and risk.

Cathay General Bancorp has a beta of 0.86, meaning that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, First Hawaiian has a beta of 0.73, meaning that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the broader market.

Cathay General Bancorp presently has a consensus price target of $62.25, suggesting a potential upside of 0.61%. First Hawaiian has a consensus price target of $30.25, suggesting a potential upside of 17.29%. Given First Hawaiian's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe First Hawaiian is more favorable than Cathay General Bancorp.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Cathay General Bancorp	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
First Hawaiian	3 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.91

Cathay General Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than First Hawaiian. First Hawaiian is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cathay General Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Cathay General Bancorp	$1.38B	2.98	$315.12M	$5.12	12.08
First Hawaiian	$1.17B	2.69	$276.27M	$2.30	11.21

75.0% of Cathay General Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.6% of First Hawaiian shares are held by institutional investors. 4.5% of Cathay General Bancorp shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of First Hawaiian shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Cathay General Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $1.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. First Hawaiian pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Cathay General Bancorp pays out 29.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. First Hawaiian pays out 45.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

In the previous week, Cathay General Bancorp had 5 more articles in the media than First Hawaiian. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Cathay General Bancorp and 9 mentions for First Hawaiian. First Hawaiian's average media sentiment score of 1.41 beat Cathay General Bancorp's score of 1.15 indicating that First Hawaiian is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Cathay General Bancorp	10 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
First Hawaiian	7 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Cathay General Bancorp has a net margin of 24.66% compared to First Hawaiian's net margin of 24.41%. Cathay General Bancorp's return on equity of 11.71% beat First Hawaiian's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Cathay General Bancorp	24.66%	11.71%	1.43%
First Hawaiian	24.41%	10.27%	1.19%

Summary

Cathay General Bancorp beats First Hawaiian on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does First Hawaiian compare to First Merchants?

First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) and First Hawaiian (NASDAQ:FHB) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, profitability, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

First Hawaiian has higher revenue and earnings than First Merchants. First Hawaiian is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than First Merchants, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
First Merchants	$1.05B	2.50	$226M	$3.12	13.44
First Hawaiian	$1.17B	2.69	$276.27M	$2.30	11.21

In the previous week, First Merchants had 4 more articles in the media than First Hawaiian. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for First Merchants and 9 mentions for First Hawaiian. First Merchants' average media sentiment score of 1.49 beat First Hawaiian's score of 1.41 indicating that First Merchants is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
First Merchants	11 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
First Hawaiian	7 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

First Merchants currently has a consensus target price of $49.00, suggesting a potential upside of 16.86%. First Hawaiian has a consensus target price of $30.25, suggesting a potential upside of 17.29%. Given First Hawaiian's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe First Hawaiian is more favorable than First Merchants.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
First Merchants	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
First Hawaiian	3 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.91

73.9% of First Merchants shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.6% of First Hawaiian shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of First Merchants shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of First Hawaiian shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

First Hawaiian has a net margin of 24.41% compared to First Merchants' net margin of 17.05%. First Hawaiian's return on equity of 10.27% beat First Merchants' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
First Merchants	17.05%	8.86%	1.12%
First Hawaiian	24.41%	10.27%	1.19%

First Merchants pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. First Hawaiian pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. First Merchants pays out 47.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. First Hawaiian pays out 45.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. First Merchants has increased its dividend for 13 consecutive years. First Hawaiian is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

First Merchants has a beta of 0.84, suggesting that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, First Hawaiian has a beta of 0.73, suggesting that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

First Hawaiian beats First Merchants on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does First Hawaiian compare to Hancock Whitney?

Hancock Whitney (NASDAQ:HWC) and First Hawaiian (NASDAQ:FHB) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, risk, profitability, valuation and earnings.

In the previous week, Hancock Whitney had 3 more articles in the media than First Hawaiian. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Hancock Whitney and 9 mentions for First Hawaiian. Hancock Whitney's average media sentiment score of 1.49 beat First Hawaiian's score of 1.41 indicating that Hancock Whitney is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Hancock Whitney	11 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
First Hawaiian	7 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

First Hawaiian has a net margin of 24.41% compared to Hancock Whitney's net margin of 21.81%. Hancock Whitney's return on equity of 11.36% beat First Hawaiian's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Hancock Whitney	21.81%	11.36%	1.41%
First Hawaiian	24.41%	10.27%	1.19%

Hancock Whitney has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its share price is 5% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, First Hawaiian has a beta of 0.73, meaning that its share price is 27% less volatile than the broader market.

81.2% of Hancock Whitney shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.6% of First Hawaiian shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Hancock Whitney shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of First Hawaiian shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Hancock Whitney has higher revenue and earnings than First Hawaiian. First Hawaiian is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hancock Whitney, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Hancock Whitney	$2.02B	2.98	$486.07M	$5.10	14.72
First Hawaiian	$1.17B	2.69	$276.27M	$2.30	11.21

Hancock Whitney pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. First Hawaiian pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Hancock Whitney pays out 39.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. First Hawaiian pays out 45.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Hancock Whitney has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years.

Hancock Whitney presently has a consensus price target of $83.78, indicating a potential upside of 11.60%. First Hawaiian has a consensus price target of $30.25, indicating a potential upside of 17.29%. Given First Hawaiian's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe First Hawaiian is more favorable than Hancock Whitney.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Hancock Whitney	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.82
First Hawaiian	3 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.91

Summary

Hancock Whitney beats First Hawaiian on 16 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does First Hawaiian compare to Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida?

First Hawaiian (NASDAQ:FHB) and Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida (NASDAQ:SBCF) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk and media sentiment.

First Hawaiian has a beta of 0.73, indicating that its share price is 27% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida has a beta of 0.85, indicating that its share price is 15% less volatile than the broader market.

97.6% of First Hawaiian shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.8% of Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of First Hawaiian shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

First Hawaiian pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida pays an annual dividend of $0.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. First Hawaiian pays out 45.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida pays out 48.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years. First Hawaiian is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

First Hawaiian currently has a consensus price target of $30.25, indicating a potential upside of 17.29%. Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida has a consensus price target of $35.50, indicating a potential upside of 3.29%. Given First Hawaiian's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe First Hawaiian is more favorable than Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
First Hawaiian	3 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.91
Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60

In the previous week, First Hawaiian had 4 more articles in the media than Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for First Hawaiian and 5 mentions for Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida. First Hawaiian's average media sentiment score of 1.41 beat Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida's score of 1.25 indicating that First Hawaiian is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
First Hawaiian	7 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

First Hawaiian has higher revenue and earnings than Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida. First Hawaiian is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
First Hawaiian	$1.17B	2.69	$276.27M	$2.30	11.21
Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida	$935.52M	3.56	$144.88M	$1.57	21.89

First Hawaiian has a net margin of 24.41% compared to Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida's net margin of 15.11%. First Hawaiian's return on equity of 10.27% beat Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
First Hawaiian	24.41%	10.27%	1.19%
Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida	15.11%	8.68%	1.14%

Summary

First Hawaiian beats Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding FHB and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.

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This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.

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Metric	First Hawaiian	Banks Industry	Finance Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$3.14B	$23.48B	$14.03B	$12.93B
Dividend Yield	4.03%	3.19%	5.89%	11.02%
P/E Ratio	11.21	27.38	26.70	25.41
Price / Sales	2.69	9.35	520.86	96.99
Price / Cash	10.30	16.00	39.07	54.21
Price / Book	1.11	1.36	2.19	6.14
Net Income	$276.27M	$2.58B	$1.31B	$347.93M
7 Day Performance	-2.01%	-0.03%	0.92%	-0.78%
1 Month Performance	-7.89%	1.10%	2.79%	5.60%
1 Year Performance	-0.62%	22.93%	11.59%	15.64%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
FHB First Hawaiian	4.5062 of 5 stars	$25.79 -0.1%	$30.25 +17.3%	-0.5%	$3.14B	$1.17B	11.21	2,000	News Coverage
ABCB Ameris Bancorp	4.0786 of 5 stars	$88.22 -0.9%	$91.67 +3.9%	+16.3%	$5.92B	$1.23B	16.93	2,850	Positive News
CATY Cathay General Bancorp	2.8516 of 5 stars	$64.23 -0.3%	$62.25 -3.1%	+24.2%	$4.28B	$1.38B	12.54	1,268	News Coverage Positive News
FRME First Merchants	4.8725 of 5 stars	$43.27 -0.6%	$49.00 +13.2%	+0.7%	$2.72B	$1.05B	13.87	2,086	News Coverage Positive News
HWC Hancock Whitney	4.0156 of 5 stars	$78.25 -0.7%	$83.78 +7.1%	+18.9%	$6.28B	$1.46B	15.34	3,627	News Coverage Positive News Dividend Announcement

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First Hawaiian (FHB) Competitors

FHB vs. ABCB, CATY, FRME, HWC, and SBCF

How does First Hawaiian compare to Ameris Bancorp?

Do analysts prefer FHB or ABCB?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, FHB or ABCB?

Which has more volatility & risk, FHB or ABCB?

Is FHB or ABCB a better dividend stock?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in FHB or ABCB?

Is FHB or ABCB more profitable?

Does the media refer more to FHB or ABCB?

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How does First Hawaiian compare to Cathay General Bancorp?

Which has more volatility and risk, CATY or FHB?

Do analysts rate CATY or FHB?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, CATY or FHB?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in CATY or FHB?

Is CATY or FHB a better dividend stock?

Does the media prefer CATY or FHB?

Is CATY or FHB more profitable?

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How does First Hawaiian compare to First Merchants?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, FRME or FHB?

Does the media refer more to FRME or FHB?

Do analysts recommend FRME or FHB?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in FRME or FHB?

Is FRME or FHB more profitable?

Is FRME or FHB a better dividend stock?

Which has more risk and volatility, FRME or FHB?

Summary

How does First Hawaiian compare to Hancock Whitney?

Does the media refer more to HWC or FHB?

Is HWC or FHB more profitable?

Which has more risk and volatility, HWC or FHB?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of HWC or FHB?

Which has better valuation & earnings, HWC or FHB?

Is HWC or FHB a better dividend stock?

Do analysts rate HWC or FHB?

Summary

How does First Hawaiian compare to Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida?

Which has more risk and volatility, FHB or SBCF?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in FHB or SBCF?

Is FHB or SBCF a better dividend stock?

Do analysts prefer FHB or SBCF?

Does the media favor FHB or SBCF?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, FHB or SBCF?

Is FHB or SBCF more profitable?

Summary

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

Media Sentiment Over Time

FHB vs. The Competition

First Hawaiian Competitors List

Related Companies and Tools

MarketBeat All Access Features

Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring

Stock Ideas and Recommendations

Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools