Hope Bancorp, Inc. (HOPE)Financial Services | Banks - Regional | Los Angeles, United States | NasdaqGS
12.53 USD
+0.27
(2.202%)
⇧
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 12.55 +0.02 (0.125%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 5:48 p.m. EDT) Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 2:56 p.m. EDT
HOPE is a regional bank with a relatively low overall risk and a strong dividend yield, which makes it attractive for income-focused investors. The recent price movements show some momentum, but the stock is trading near its 52-week low, which could present a buy-the-dip opportunity. The recent news about acquisitions and leadership changes may provide some positive momentum. However, the high payout ratio and low forward PE raise concerns about sustainability. The options market is mixed, with both bullish and bearish signals, indicating that investors should be cautious. Overall, HOPE could be a good candidate for a long-term hold, but short-term traders should be cautious and consider the options activity as a potential indicator of future price movements. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoETS ✓ | 0.046189 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.046217 |
| MSTL | 0.046550 |
| AutoTheta | 0.047101 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 51% |
| H-stat | 3.77 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.162 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -1.30 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2026-02-05 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2026-02-05 |
| Revenue per Share | 3.613 |
| Market Cap | 1,606,392,832 |
| Trailing P/E | 25.57 |
| Forward P/E | 8.06 |
| Beta | 0.78 |
| Profit Margins | 13.50% |
| Website | https://www.ir-hopebancorp.com |
As of April 11, 2026, 2:56 p.m. EDT: Options activity indicates mixed signals. Calls show increased positioning in the OTM strikes, suggesting some bullish sentiment, particularly around the 15.0 strike for 2026-04-17 and 2026-09-18. However, puts show higher volatility and positioning in the OTM strikes, indicating potential bearish sentiment. The high IV for puts, especially on 2026-06-18, suggests increased uncertainty or fear about the stock's future direction. Overall, the options market is showing a cautious outlook with potential for both upward and downward movements.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.12% | 5.40% | 5.75% | 5.33% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-06 | 0.1400 | 1.119105 |
| 2025-11-07 | 0.1400 | 1.353507 |
| 2025-08-01 | 0.1400 | 1.477755 |
| 2025-05-02 | 0.1400 | 1.446615 |
| 2025-02-06 | 0.1400 | 1.248607 |
| 2024-11-07 | 0.1400 | 1.104670 |
| 2024-08-08 | 0.1400 | 1.279244 |
| 2024-05-08 | 0.1400 | 1.427803 |
| 2024-02-08 | 0.1400 | 1.457587 |
| 2023-11-01 | 0.1400 | 1.813819 |
| 2023-08-02 | 0.1400 | 1.510998 |
| 2023-05-03 | 0.1400 | 2.012077 |
| 2023-02-01 | 0.1400 | 1.259309 |
| 2022-11-02 | 0.1400 | 1.279021 |
| 2022-07-28 | 0.1400 | 1.132805 |
| 2022-04-27 | 0.1400 | 1.150506 |
| 2022-02-02 | 0.1400 | 1.029264 |
| 2021-11-03 | 0.1400 | 1.140943 |
| 2021-07-29 | 0.1400 | 1.297817 |
| 2021-05-06 | 0.1400 | 1.124457 |
| 2021-02-04 | 0.1400 | 1.503940 |
| 2020-10-29 | 0.1400 | 2.253769 |
| 2020-08-07 | 0.1400 | 2.082709 |
| 2020-05-07 | 0.1400 | 2.146889 |
| 2020-02-06 | 0.1400 | 1.324012 |
| 2019-10-24 | 0.1400 | 1.345416 |
| 2019-07-25 | 0.1400 | 1.346208 |
| 2019-04-25 | 0.1400 | 1.438496 |
| 2019-01-31 | 0.1400 | 1.373011 |
| 2018-10-25 | 0.1400 | 1.432348 |
| 2018-07-26 | 0.1400 | 1.170159 |
| 2018-04-26 | 0.1300 | 1.082939 |
| 2018-02-02 | 0.1300 | 1.017064 |
| 2017-10-30 | 0.1300 | 1.043226 |
| 2017-07-27 | 0.1300 | 1.086153 |
| 2017-04-26 | 0.1200 | 0.918539 |
| 2017-02-01 | 0.1200 | 0.868753 |
| 2016-10-26 | 0.1200 | 1.108992 |
| 2016-07-06 | 0.1100 | 1.136550 |
| 2016-04-27 | 0.1100 | 1.052664 |
| 2016-02-03 | 0.1100 | 1.135315 |
| 2015-10-28 | 0.1100 | 0.968211 |
| 2015-07-29 | 0.1100 | 1.136721 |
| 2015-04-29 | 0.1000 | 1.087004 |
| 2015-02-04 | 0.1000 | 1.174250 |
| 2014-10-29 | 0.1000 | 1.162125 |
| 2014-07-30 | 0.1000 | 1.056562 |
| 2014-04-30 | 0.0750 | 0.785876 |
| 2014-02-05 | 0.0750 | 0.837548 |
| 2013-10-30 | 0.0750 | 0.818199 |
| 2013-07-31 | 0.0750 | 0.841391 |
| 2013-05-01 | 0.0500 | 0.670813 |
| 2013-02-06 | 0.0500 | 0.664232 |
| 2012-10-31 | 0.0500 | 0.695988 |
| 2008-12-29 | 0.0280 | 0.504799 |
| 2008-09-26 | 0.0280 | 0.346895 |
| 2008-06-26 | 0.0280 | 0.419025 |
| 2008-03-27 | 0.0280 | 0.348240 |
| 2007-12-27 | 0.0280 | 0.401918 |
| 2007-09-26 | 0.0280 | 0.298691 |
| 2007-06-27 | 0.0280 | 0.300733 |
| 2007-03-28 | 0.0280 | 0.271745 |
| 2006-12-27 | 0.0280 | 0.227794 |
| 2006-09-27 | 0.0280 | 0.258477 |
| 2006-06-28 | 0.0280 | 0.258170 |
| 2006-03-29 | 0.0280 | 0.266213 |
| 2005-12-28 | 0.0280 | 0.261522 |
| 2005-10-12 | 0.0280 | 0.305389 |
| 2005-06-30 | 0.0280 | 0.326569 |
| 2005-03-29 | 0.0280 | 0.285214 |
| 2004-12-29 | 0.0280 | 0.223450 |
| 2004-09-28 | 0.0280 | 0.250109 |
| 2004-06-28 | 0.0280 | 0.281624 |
| 2004-03-29 | 0.0250 | 0.289165 |
| 2003-12-29 | 0.0250 | 0.309240 |
| 2003-09-26 | 0.0250 | 0.496219 |
| 2003-06-26 | 0.0250 | 0.470853 |
| 2003-03-27 | 0.0250 | 0.675470 |
| 2002-12-27 | 0.0250 | 0.846556 |
| 2002-09-26 | 0.0250 | 1.048018 |
| 2002-06-26 | 0.0250 | 0.807888 |
| 2002-03-26 | 0.0250 | 0.845164 |
| 2001-04-20 | 0.0375 | 1.598003 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 0.28242683 |
| Address1 | 3,200 Wilshire Boulevard |
| Address2 | Suite 1400 |
| All Time High | 22.99 |
| All Time Low | 1.62037 |
| Ask | 12.57 |
| Ask Size | 9 |
| Audit Risk | 6 |
| Average Analyst Rating | 2.0 - Buy |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 924,330 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 938,385 |
| Average Volume | 938,385 |
| Average Volume10Days | 924,330 |
| Beta | 0.782 |
| Bid | 12.47 |
| Bid Size | 9 |
| Board Risk | 5 |
| Book Value | 17.81 |
| City | Los Angeles |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 2 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 12.53 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,774,915,200 |
| Day High | 12.7991 |
| Day Low | 12.39 |
| Display Name | Hope Bancorp |
| Dividend Date | 1,771,545,600 |
| Dividend Rate | 0.56 |
| Dividend Yield | 4.47 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,777,392,000 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,777,392,000 |
| Earnings Growth | 0.458 |
| Earnings Quarterly Growth | 0.542 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,777,379,400 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,777,379,400 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,777,379,400 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.0 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 3.291 |
| Enterprise Value | 1,501,845,888 |
| Eps Current Year | 1.1275 |
| Eps Forward | 1.555 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 0.49 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,770,336,000 |
| Exchange | NMS |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 11.6072 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 0.92280006 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.07950239 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 28.242683 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 12.7991 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -0.2691002 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.021024931 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 9.39 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 3.1399994 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.3343982 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 9.39 - 12.7991 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 886,084,200,000 |
| Five Year Avg Dividend Yield | 4.75 |
| Float Shares | 122,185,855 |
| Forward Eps | 1.555 |
| Forward P E | 8.057878 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqGS |
| Full Time Employees | 1,434 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,775,001,600 |
| Gross Margins | 0.0 |
| Gross Profits | 456,352,992 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.04763 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.91865 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 128,203,740 |
| Industry | Banks - Regional |
| Industry Disp | Banks - Regional |
| Industry Key | banks-regional |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 0 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,770,336,000 |
| Last Dividend Value | 0.14 |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Last Split Date | 1,087,344,000 |
| Last Split Factor | 2:1 |
| Long Business Summary | 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 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 syndicated and leveraged loans 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 automated clearing house 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. |
| Long Name | Hope Bancorp, Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 1,606,392,832 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_414570 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,767,139,200 |
| Net Income To Common | 61,588,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 1,603,811,320 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 4 |
| Open | 12.4 |
| Operating Cashflow | 164,546,000 |
| Operating Margins | 0.33014 |
| Overall Risk | 1 |
| Payout Ratio | 1.1429 |
| Peg Ratio | 1.24 |
| Phone | 213 639 1700 |
| Post Market Change | 0.0156002045 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.12450283 |
| Post Market Price | 12.5456 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,462,488 |
| Previous Close | 12.26 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 11.113081 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 0.70353734 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 3.5200665 |
| Profit Margins | 0.13496 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | buy |
| Recommendation Mean | 2.0 |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.27 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 2.20228 |
| Regular Market Day High | 12.7991 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 12.39 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 12.39 - 12.7991 |
| Regular Market Open | 12.4 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 12.26 |
| Regular Market Price | 12.53 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,001 |
| Regular Market Volume | 1,034,736 |
| Return On Assets | 0.0034599998 |
| Return On Equity | 0.027880002 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.32 |
| Revenue Per Share | 3.613 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.36506534 |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Sector Disp | Financial Services |
| Sector Key | financial-services |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 1 |
| Shares Outstanding | 127,946,655 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.034 |
| Shares Short | 4,347,758 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,772,150,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 3,036,247 |
| Short Name | Hope Bancorp, Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.0462 |
| Short Ratio | 5.49 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | CA |
| Symbol | HOPE |
| Target High Price | 14.5 |
| Target Low Price | 12.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 13.625 |
| Target Median Price | 14.0 |
| Total Cash | 597,467,008 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 4.66 |
| Total Debt | 492,920,000 |
| Total Revenue | 456,352,992 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.56 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.045677 |
| Trailing Eps | 0.49 |
| Trailing P E | 25.571428 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 11.0993 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 1.4306993 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.12889996 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 1,034,736 |
| Website | https://www.ir-hopebancorp.com |
| Zip | 90,010 |