Hope Bancorp, Inc.
HOPEFinancial ServicesNASDAQBanks - Regional
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Daily timeframeHope 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. Valued at $1.60B, HOPE is a small-cap name in its sector. It accepts personal and business checking, money market, savings, time deposit, and individual retirement accounts.
Market Cap
$1.60B
Beta
0.83
P/E (TTM)
22.80
P/E (Fwd)
7.83
EPS (TTM)
$0.55
EPS (Fwd)
$1.60
ROE
3.1%
ROA
0.4%
Cash
$629.9M
Total Debt
$488.8M
Free CF
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52W Change
26.8%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
With $629.9M in cash and $488.8M in debt, HOPE maintains more liquidity than leverage. This favorable balance sheet position can be an asset when capital markets become less accommodating. Return on equity stands at 3.1%, which is modest for the sector. ROE measures how effectively a company uses shareholder capital to generate profits. ROA of 0.4% is on the lower side, which is common in asset-heavy industries. Revenue has pulled back from $629.8M (2022) to $498.7M (2025), a 21% decline worth watching.
As with any equity investment, HOPE carries market risk, sector-specific risk, and company-specific risk that investors should evaluate in the context of their own portfolios. Understanding these risk dimensions helps frame what to watch going forward as conditions evolve for Hope Bancorp, Inc. and its sector.