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Bank of Hawaii (BOH) Competitors

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$68.80 -1.27 (-1.81%)
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BOH vs. ABCB, CVBF, FFBC, FHB, PPBI, SBCF, UBSI, WSFS, ZION, and BKU

Should you be buying Bank of Hawaii stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bank of Hawaii include Ameris Bancorp (ABCB), CVB Financial (CVBF), First Financial Bancorp. (FFBC), First Hawaiian (FHB), Pacific Premier Bancorp (PPBI), Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida (SBCF), United Bankshares (UBSI), WSFS Financial (WSFS), Zions Bancorporation, N.A. (ZION), and BankUnited (BKU). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

Bank of Hawaii vs. Its Competitors

Bank of Hawaii (NYSE:BOH) and Ameris Bancorp (NASDAQ:ABCB) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability and dividends.

Bank of Hawaii has a beta of 0.77, indicating that its share price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ameris Bancorp has a beta of 0.93, indicating that its share price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Ameris Bancorp has a net margin of 21.46% compared to Bank of Hawaii's net margin of 15.12%. Bank of Hawaii's return on equity of 12.16% beat Ameris Bancorp's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Bank of Hawaii15.12% 12.16% 0.68%
Ameris Bancorp 21.46%9.57%1.32%

Bank of Hawaii pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Ameris Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Bank of Hawaii pays out 78.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Ameris Bancorp pays out 14.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Bank of Hawaii has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Bank of Hawaii is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Bank of Hawaii$645.90M4.23$149.99M$3.5619.33
Ameris Bancorp$1.12B4.13$358.68M$5.4012.46

Bank of Hawaii presently has a consensus price target of $77.20, suggesting a potential upside of 12.21%. Ameris Bancorp has a consensus price target of $71.43, suggesting a potential upside of 6.14%. Given Bank of Hawaii's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Bank of Hawaii is more favorable than Ameris Bancorp.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Bank of Hawaii
2 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.80
Ameris Bancorp
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86

82.2% of Bank of Hawaii shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.6% of Ameris Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. 2.1% of Bank of Hawaii shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.4% of Ameris Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Bank of Hawaii had 2 more articles in the media than Ameris Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Bank of Hawaii and 3 mentions for Ameris Bancorp. Ameris Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.39 beat Bank of Hawaii's score of 1.01 indicating that Ameris Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Bank of Hawaii
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Ameris Bancorp
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Ameris Bancorp beats Bank of Hawaii on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE 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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BOH vs. The Competition

MetricBank of HawaiiBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$2.74B$1.96B$12.07B$20.62B
Dividend Yield4.00%3.31%5.54%3.72%
P/E Ratio19.3311.9119.2027.81
Price / Sales4.232.7625.7040.78
Price / Cash13.9811.6221.4522.32
Price / Book2.071.302.284.57
Net Income$149.99M$198.60M$992.82M$989.30M
7 Day Performance-3.28%-0.97%-0.20%0.20%
1 Month Performance5.57%9.06%3.93%5.53%
1 Year Performance13.05%18.83%539.45%10.30%

Bank of Hawaii Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BOH
Bank of Hawaii
3.8526 of 5 stars
$68.80
-1.8%
$77.20
+12.2%
+13.0%$2.74B$645.90M19.331,865News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
ABCB
Ameris Bancorp
3.249 of 5 stars
$67.04
-1.0%
$71.43
+6.5%
+23.4%$4.62B$1.12B12.872,850News Coverage
Positive News
CVBF
CVB Financial
3.844 of 5 stars
$20.64
-1.6%
$23.50
+13.9%
+17.6%$2.89B$684.59M14.231,089Positive News
FFBC
First Financial Bancorp.
4.4866 of 5 stars
$25.49
-1.4%
$28.75
+12.8%
+8.3%$2.48B$1.62B10.582,090Analyst Downgrade
FHB
First Hawaiian
2.0609 of 5 stars
$26.27
-0.5%
$27.36
+4.1%
+15.3%$3.32B$1.17B14.282,000Analyst Forecast
PPBI
Pacific Premier Bancorp
3.7564 of 5 stars
$22.76
-1.5%
$27.25
+19.7%
-9.1%$2.24B$905.41M14.971,325Positive News
SBCF
Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida
1.722 of 5 stars
$29.03
-1.8%
$29.20
+0.6%
+14.7%$2.54B$808.99M19.481,504News Coverage
UBSI
United Bankshares
2.7841 of 5 stars
$37.78
-1.6%
$40.63
+7.5%
+10.2%$5.46B$1.63B14.042,553Positive News
WSFS
WSFS Financial
3.4719 of 5 stars
$58.17
-1.5%
$62.75
+7.9%
+17.8%$3.35B$1.40B13.072,309News Coverage
Positive News
ZION
Zions Bancorporation, N.A.
4.7005 of 5 stars
$55.16
-0.6%
$57.22
+3.7%
+19.0%$8.19B$4.99B10.779,406News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
BKU
BankUnited
3.5793 of 5 stars
$37.27
-2.0%
$40.33
+8.2%
+17.7%$2.86B$2.02B11.571,680Analyst Forecast

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This page (NYSE:BOH) was last updated on 7/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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