Positive News SentimentPositive NewsNASDAQ:HOPE Hope Bancorp (HOPE) Stock Price, News & Analysis $9.96 +0.07 (+0.71%) Closing price 08/8/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.96 0.00 (0.00%) As of 08/8/2025 04:10 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock About Hope Bancorp Stock (NASDAQ:HOPE) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Hope Bancorp alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$9.83▼$10.0450-Day Range$9.71▼$11.6652-Week Range$8.82▼$14.53Volume1.04 million shsAverage Volume1.12 million shsMarket Capitalization$1.28 billionP/E Ratio28.46Dividend Yield5.62%Price Target$13.25Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Hope Bancorp, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Bank of Hope that provides retail and commercial banking services for businesses and individuals in the United States. It accepts personal and business checking, money market, savings, time deposit, and individual retirement accounts. The company also offers loans comprising commercial and industrial loans to businesses for various purposes, such as working capital, purchasing inventory, debt refinancing, business acquisitions, international trade finance, other business-related financing, and loans syndication services; commercial real estate loans; residential mortgage loans; small business administration loans; and consumer loans, such as single-family mortgage, home equity, automobile, credit card, and personal loans. In addition, it provides internet banking and bill-pay, remote deposit capture, lock box, and ACH origination services; treasury management services; foreign currency exchange transactions; interest rate contracts and wealth management services; automated teller machine services; and engages in investment activities. Hope Bancorp, Inc. was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Read More Hope Bancorp Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks97th Percentile Overall ScoreHOPE MarketRank™: Hope Bancorp scored higher than 97% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 59th out of 922 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingHope Bancorp has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageHope Bancorp has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.Read more about Hope Bancorp's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth20.18% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Hope Bancorp are expected to grow by 20.18% in the coming year, from $1.09 to $1.31 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Hope Bancorp is 28.46, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 27.88.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Hope Bancorp is 28.46, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.63.Price to Book Value per Share RatioHope Bancorp has a P/B Ratio of 0.57. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Hope Bancorp's valuation and earnings. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted2.29% of the float of Hope Bancorp has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverHope Bancorp has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Hope Bancorp has recently decreased by 17.01%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend LeadershipHope Bancorp is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.66%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthHope Bancorp does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Hope Bancorp is 160.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Hope Bancorp will have a dividend payout ratio of 42.75% next year. This indicates that Hope Bancorp will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Hope Bancorp's dividend. Sustainability and ESG3.2 / 5Environmental Score-0.41 Percentage of Shares Shorted2.29% of the float of Hope Bancorp has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverHope Bancorp has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Hope Bancorp has recently decreased by 17.01%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media2.6 / 5News Sentiment1.71 News SentimentHope Bancorp has a news sentiment score of 1.71. 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 0.76 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Hope Bancorp this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for HOPE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Hope Bancorp insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 5.16% of the stock of Hope Bancorp is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions84.00% of the stock of Hope Bancorp is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Hope Bancorp's insider trading history. Receive HOPE Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Hope Bancorp and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address HOPE Stock News HeadlinesContrasting Heritage Commerce (NASDAQ:HTBK) & Hope Bancorp (NASDAQ:HOPE)August 7 at 2:39 AM | americanbankingnews.com5 Insightful Analyst Questions From Hope Bancorp’s Q2 Earnings CallJuly 29, 2025 | msn.comTrump set to Boost Social Security Checks by 400%?If you're collecting or planning to collect social security... You should see this presentation about President Trump's Executive Order #14196. Legendary investor Louis Navellier believes it could soon not only save Social Security from collapse... But BOOST benefits for millions of retirees by up to 400%. No wonder the financial times called this new initiative...August 9 at 2:00 AM | InvestorPlace (Ad)HOPE Q2 Deep Dive: Territorial Bancorp Acquisition Shifts Loan Mix Amid Revenue PressureJuly 25, 2025 | msn.comHope Bancorp to Participate in the 26th Annual KBW Community Bank Investor ConferenceJuly 25, 2025 | businesswire.comHope Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOPE) Q2 2025 Earnings Call TranscriptJuly 24, 2025 | msn.comHope Bancorp Posts Q2 Revenue Drop 19%July 24, 2025 | msn.comHope Bancorp, Inc. (HOPE) Q2 2025 Earnings Call TranscriptJuly 23, 2025 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines HOPE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have HOPE shares performed this year? Hope Bancorp's stock was trading at $12.29 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, HOPE stock has decreased by 19.0% and is now trading at $9.96. How were Hope Bancorp's earnings last quarter? Hope Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOPE) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, July, 22nd. The financial services provider reported ($0.22) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.21 by $0.43. The financial services provider had revenue of $94.58 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $133.90 million. Hope Bancorp had a net margin of 4.27% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.45%. Read the conference call transcript. Who are Hope Bancorp's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Hope Bancorp include Geode Capital Management LLC (2.33%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.36%), Intech Investment Management LLC (0.15%) and State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.06%). Insiders that own company stock include Steven Koh, Daisy Y Ha, David P Malone, Dale S Zuehls, William J Lewis, Jinho Doo, Jinho Doo, Angelee Harris and Thomas Stenger. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Hope Bancorp? Shares of HOPE 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Hope Bancorp own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Hope Bancorp investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), AU Optronics (AUOTY), The RMR Group (RMR), Humana (HUM) and Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR). Company Calendar Record date for 5/16 Dividend5/02/2025Ex-Dividend for 5/16 Dividend5/02/2025Dividend Payable5/16/2025Last Earnings7/22/2025Record date for 8/15 Dividend8/01/2025Ex-Dividend for 8/15 Dividend8/01/2025Today8/08/2025Dividend Payable8/15/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)10/27/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry BANKS - WEST Sub-IndustryRegional Banks Current SymbolNASDAQ:HOPE CIK1128361 Webwww.bankofhope.com Phone(213) 639-1700Fax213-235-3033Employees1,244Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for Hope Bancorp$13.25 High Price Target$14.50 Low Price Target$12.00 Potential Upside/Downside+33.0%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$0.35 Trailing P/E Ratio28.46 Forward P/E Ratio9.14 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$99.63 million Net Margins4.27% Pretax Margin6.19% Return on Equity4.45% Return on Assets0.55% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.06 Current Ratio0.94 Quick Ratio0.96 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.00 billion Price / Sales1.27 Cash Flow$1.30 per share Price / Cash Flow7.65 Book Value$17.37 per share Price / Book0.57Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares128,060,000Free Float121,448,000Market Cap$1.28 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.94 Social Links These 7 Stocks Will Be Magnificent in 2025Discover the next wave of investment opportunities with our report, 7 Stocks That Will Be Magnificent in 2025. 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