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Hope Bancorp Inc (HOPE) provides comprehensive financial services through its network of branches across nine U.S. states, specializing in commercial lending and multicultural community banking. This page delivers verified news and official announcements about the NASDAQ-listed institution, recognized for its 35+ year history serving diverse clientele.
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Hope Bancorp (NASDAQ: HOPE) reported Q2 2024 net income of $25.3 million, or $0.21 per diluted share. Excluding notable items, net income was $26.6 million, or $0.22 per share. Key highlights include:
- Net interest margin expanded to 2.62%, up 7 basis points from Q1 2024
- Noninterest income increased 34% to $11.1 million, including $2.0 million from SBA loan sales
- Noninterest expense decreased 5% to $81.0 million
- Gross loans decreased slightly to $13.64 billion
- Total deposits remained stable at $14.71 billion
- Nonperforming assets decreased 37% to $67.3 million, or 0.39% of total assets
- Capital ratios improved, with Common Equity Tier 1 Capital Ratio at 12.70%
The company continues to make progress on improving financial performance following its strategic reorganization in Q4 2023. It's also planning for integration with Territorial Bancorp following their merger agreement in April 2024.
Hope Bancorp (NASDAQ: HOPE) will release its financial results for the second quarter and first six months of 2024 on Monday, July 29, before the market opens. The company will host a conference call to discuss the results at 9:30 a.m. Pacific / 12:30 p.m. Eastern the same day. Institutional investors and analysts can dial in, while the general public can join via a live webcast on Hope Bancorp's investor relations website. A presentation deck will be available, and an archived webcast will be accessible for one year. A telephonic replay will be available until August 5, 2024.
Hope Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOPE) will be represented by Executive Vice President and CFO Julianna Balicka at D.A. Davidson’s 26th Annual Financial Institutions Conference in Colorado Springs, Colo., on May 9, 2024. The investor presentation will be available on the company's website from the same date.
Hope Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOPE) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.14 per common share. The dividend will be paid on or about May 23, 2024, to stockholders of record as of May 9, 2024.
Hope Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOPE) and Territorial Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ: TBNK) have announced a definitive merger agreement to create the largest regional bank serving multi-ethnic customers across the US and Hawaiian Islands. Territorial had total assets of $2.24 billion, with Hope Bancorp acquiring Territorial at approximately $78.6 million in a stock-for-stock transaction. The merger aims to enhance core funding, diversify loan mix, grow market share, and offer a broader range of banking products. The deal is expected to be immediately accretive to Hope Bancorp's earnings and is set to close by year-end 2024, subject to regulatory approvals.
Hope Bancorp, Inc. reported net income of $25.9 million in the first quarter of 2024, a slight decrease from the previous quarter. The company's strategic transformation led to stable balances and decreased expenses. Capital ratios increased, positioning the company for growth. The signing of a merger agreement with Territorial Bancorp is expected to be immediately accretive to earnings, strengthening profitability and diversifying the franchise. The transaction values Territorial at approximately $78.6 million, with shareholders receiving a fixed exchange ratio of 0.8048 shares of Hope Bancorp stock per share of Territorial stock.
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