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Hanmi Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: HAFC) is the bank holding company for Hanmi Bank, a commercial bank headquartered in Los Angeles, California. This news page aggregates coverage related to Hanmi’s operations, financial performance and corporate developments, giving readers a focused view of how the company communicates with the market.
News about Hanmi Financial often centers on quarterly earnings results, where the company reports net income, net interest income, net interest margin, loan and deposit trends, credit loss expense and credit quality metrics such as criticized loans and nonperforming assets. Management commentary in these releases provides context on loan production, deposit growth, funding costs and balance sheet strategy.
Investors can also expect dividend announcements, as Hanmi Financial issues press releases when its Board of Directors declares cash dividends on common stock, including details on per-share amounts, record dates and payment dates. Additional news items include notices of upcoming earnings conference calls, where management discusses results with analysts and shareholders.
Corporate governance and strategic updates appear in articles covering board appointments, such as the addition of directors with expertise in information technology, cybersecurity and risk management. Hanmi’s participation in community bank investor conferences and the release of investor presentations are also reported, offering insight into the company’s growth strategies and financial performance narrative.
From time to time, Hanmi Bank issues news on branch openings and market expansion, such as the opening of a full-service branch in Duluth, Georgia, reflecting its focus on serving multi-ethnic communities and small and middle market businesses across multiple states. Readers who follow HAFC news can use this page to monitor these developments and review the company’s public statements over time.
Hanmi Financial (NASDAQ: HAFC) will participate in the Janney 6th Annual Bank CEO Forum on February 4, 2026 in Scottsdale, AZ. Bonnie Lee, President & CEO, and Ron Santarosa, CFO, will hold one-on-one and small group investor meetings. Presentation materials will be posted in Investor Relations at www.hanmi.com.
Hanmi Financial (NASDAQ: HAFC) declared a cash dividend of $0.28 per share for Q1 2026, a 4% increase from the prior quarter, payable Feb 25, 2026 to holders of record as of Feb 9, 2026.
The Board also expanded its share repurchase authorization by 1.5 million shares, bringing remaining capacity to approximately 2.3 million shares (about 7.8% of shares outstanding as of Dec 31, 2025).
Hanmi Financial (NASDAQ: HAFC) reported fourth-quarter 2025 net income of $21.2M ($0.70 diluted) and full-year 2025 net income of $76.1M ($2.51 diluted), a 22% increase versus 2024. Return on average assets for Q4 was 1.07% and return on average equity was 10.14%. Net interest income for Q4 was $62.9M (up 2.9% QoQ) and full-year net interest income was $236.2M (up 16.5% YoY). Net interest margin (taxable-equivalent) was 3.28% in Q4 and 3.15% for 2025. Loans receivable grew to $6.56B, loan production rose to $374.8M, and deposits were $6.68B with noninterest-bearing deposits at 30.2% of total. Credit loss expense was $14.4M for 2025, reflecting a $8.6M syndicated CRE charge-off in Q2.
Hanmi Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: HAFC) will report fourth quarter 2025 results after the market close on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. Management will host a conference call the same day at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time (5:00 p.m. Eastern Time) to discuss results.
Investors can join by dialing 1-877-407-9039 before 2:00 p.m. PT using access code "Hanmi Bank", or listen online via the company investor relations page at www.hanmi.com. A webcast replay will be available about one hour after the call.
Hanmi Financial (NASDAQ: HAFC) announced a $0.27 per share cash dividend for the 2025 fourth quarter. The Board declared the dividend on Oct 24, 2025, with a record date of Nov 4, 2025 and a payment date of Nov 20, 2025. The distribution applies to common stockholders of record as of the close of business on the record date.
Hanmi Financial (NASDAQ: HAFC) announced on October 23, 2025 that Anna Chung, Executive Vice President and Chief Community Lending Officer, was named to American Banker’s 2025 Most Powerful Women in Banking: Women to Watch. The company's Community Lending Division was also named one of five 2025 Most Powerful Women in Banking Top Teams.
Both honors recognize rising executive leaders and cross-functional teams with strong female representation and measurable impact. The awards are being celebrated at the Most Powerful Women in Banking Gala in New York City on the evening of October 23, 2025.
Hanmi Financial (NASDAQ: HAFC) reported third quarter 2025 results with net income of $22.1M ($0.73 diluted), a 45.9% increase from Q2. Return on average assets was 1.12% and ROAE 10.69%. Net interest margin expanded 15 bps to 3.22% and preprovision net revenue rose 16.4% QoQ. Loan production accelerated to $570.8M (weighted avg rate 6.91%), driving loans to $6.53B (+3.5% QoQ). Deposits were $6.77B (+0.6% QoQ) with noninterest-bearing deposits ~31% of total. Credit loss expense declined to $2.1M, allowance rose to $69.8M (1.07% of loans), and nonperforming assets fell to $21.4M (0.27% of loans). Tangible common equity to tangible assets was 9.80%, and the company repurchased 199,698 shares at an average of $23.45.
Hanmi Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: HAFC) will report third quarter 2025 financial results after the market close on Tuesday, October 21, 2025.
Management will host a conference call the same day at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time (5:00 p.m. Eastern Time). To join live by phone dial 1-877-407-9039 before 2:00 p.m. PT and use access code “Hanmi Bank”. To listen online visit the investor relations page at www.hanmi.com. A webcast replay will be available approximately one hour after the call.
Hanmi Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: HAFC) has appointed Daniel J. Medici to the Boards of Directors of both Hanmi Financial and Hanmi Bank, effective October 1, 2025. This appointment expands the board to twelve members.
Medici brings over three decades of IT expertise and 36 years of experience as a federal bank examiner for the Office of the Comptroller of Currency. He will serve on multiple committees including the Audit Committee, Risk, Compliance and Planning Committee, and the Bank's Loan and Credit Policy Committee. His expertise spans information technology, cybersecurity, and risk management, particularly in evaluating controls at service and financial technology providers.
Hanmi Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: HAFC), parent company of Hanmi Bank, announced its participation in the 26th Annual KBW Community Bank Investor Conference taking place on July 29-30, 2025, in New York City.
The company's President and CEO Bonnie Lee and CFO Ron Santarosa will conduct one-on-one and small group meetings with investors during the conference. Presentation materials will be accessible through the Investor Relations section on Hanmi's website.