NASDAQ:HOPE - Hope Bancorp Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Hope Bancorp trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "HOPE."

Hope Bancorp declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 18th. Stockholders of record on Friday, July 27th will be given a dividend of $0.14 per share on Friday, August 10th. This represents a $0.56 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.14%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, July 26th. This is a positive change from Hope Bancorp's previous quarterly dividend of $0.13. View Hope Bancorp's Dividend History.

Hope Bancorp Inc (NASDAQ:HOPE) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July, 17th. The financial services provider reported $0.36 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.37 by $0.01. The financial services provider earned $138.09 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $139.60 million. Hope Bancorp had a net margin of 23.76% and a return on equity of 9.68%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.30 earnings per share. View Hope Bancorp's Earnings History.

Hope Bancorp is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, October, 23rd 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Hope Bancorp.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Hope Bancorp's shares. Their forecasts range from $17.00 to $22.00. On average, they expect Hope Bancorp's share price to reach $19.10 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 7.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Hope Bancorp.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hope Bancorp in the last year. There are currently 6 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Hope Bancorp.

Some companies that are related to Hope Bancorp include Cullen/Frost Bankers (CFR), BOK Financial (BOKF), PacWest Bancorp (PACW), Webster Financial (WBS), CIT Group (CIT), First Horizon National (FHN), Synovus Financial (SNV), Sterling Bancorp (STL), Pinnacle Financial Partners (PNFP), F.N.B. (FNB), TCF Financial (TCF), MB Financial (MBFI), Valley National Bancorp (VLY), Akbank T.A.S. (AKBTY) and UMB Financial (UMBF).

Media stories about HOPE stock have trended somewhat positive on Tuesday, according to Accern Sentiment. The research firm ranks the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than 20 million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Hope Bancorp earned a media and rumor sentiment score of 0.20 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the financial services provider an impact score of 46.08 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View Recent Headlines for Hope Bancorp.

Hope Bancorp's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (14.17%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (7.09%), Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc. (6.21%), LSV Asset Management (3.00%), Pzena Investment Management LLC (2.23%) and Macquarie Group Ltd. (1.89%). Company insiders that own Hope Bancorp stock include Alex Ko, David Lee Song, Donald Byun, Jason K Kim and Steven Koh. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Hope Bancorp.

HOPE stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc., Bank of America Corp DE, Cambiar Investors LLC, Hennessy Advisors Inc., Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA, Chartwell Investment Partners LLC and Boston Partners. Company insiders that have sold Hope Bancorp company stock in the last year include Alex Ko, David Lee Song, Donald Byun, Jason K Kim and Steven Koh. View Insider Buying and Selling for Hope Bancorp.

HOPE stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., LSV Asset Management, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Macquarie Group Ltd., Maltese Capital Management LLC, Maltese Capital Management LLC, Pzena Investment Management LLC and Systematic Financial Management LP. View Insider Buying and Selling for Hope Bancorp.

Shares of HOPE 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 HOPE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $17.81.

Hope Bancorp has a market capitalization of $2.29 billion and generates $638.52 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $139.44 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.22 on an earnings per share basis. Hope Bancorp employs 1,470 workers across the globe.

Hope Bancorp's mailing address is 3200 WILSHIRE BLVD SUITE 1400, LOS ANGELES CA, 90010. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 213-639-1700 or via email at [email protected]