Fuller & Thaler discloses 4.74% Hope Bancorp (HOPE) ownership stake

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Fuller & Thaler Asset Management, Inc. filed an amended Schedule 13G reporting its beneficial ownership in Hope Bancorp Inc. common stock. The firm reports beneficial ownership of 6,078,685.79 shares, representing 4.74% of the outstanding common stock.

Fuller & Thaler has sole power to vote 5,985,537.79 shares and sole power to dispose of 6,078,685.79 shares, with no shared voting or dispositive power. The filing states the securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of Hope Bancorp.

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(Amendment No. 8)

HOPE BANCORP INC

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)

43940T109

(CUSIP Number)

12/31/2025

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

Rule 13d-1(b)

Rule 13d-1(c)

Rule 13d-1(d)

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 43940T109

1

Names of Reporting Persons

Fuller & Thaler Asset Management, Inc.

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

CALIFORNIA

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 5,985,537.79
6	Shared Voting Power 0.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 6,078,685.79
8	Shared Dispositive Power 0.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

6,078,685.79

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

4.74 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

IA

SCHEDULE 13G

Item 1.
(a)	Name of issuer: HOPE BANCORP INC
(b)	Address of issuer's principal executive offices: 3200 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 1400, LOS ANGELES, CA, 90010
Item 2.
(a)	Name of person filing: Fuller & Thaler Asset Management, Inc.
(b)	Address or principal business office or, if none, residence: 411 Borel Avenue, Suite 300, San Mateo, CA 94402
(c)	Citizenship: California corporation
(d)	Title of class of securities: Common Stock
(e)	CUSIP No.: 43940T109
Item 3.	If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)	Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)	Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)	Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)	Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)	An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)	An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)	A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)	A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)	A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)	A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:
(k)	Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.	Ownership
(a)	Amount beneficially owned: 6,078,685.79
(b)	Percent of class: 4.74%
(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:
	(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 5,985,537.79
	(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
	(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 6,078,685.79
	(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
Item 5.	Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
	Ownership of 5 percent or less of a class
Item 6.	Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
	Not Applicable
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group.
	Not Applicable

Item 10.

Certifications:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Fuller & Thaler Asset Management, Inc.

Signature:	/s/ Hanna Zanoni
Name/Title:	Chief Compliance Officer
Date:	02/17/2026

FAQ

What stake in HOPE does Fuller & Thaler report on this Schedule 13G/A?

Fuller & Thaler reports beneficial ownership of 6,078,685.79 shares of Hope Bancorp common stock, representing 4.74% of the class. This reflects the shares over which it has reported voting and dispositive power in the amended Schedule 13G filing.

How much voting power does Fuller & Thaler have in Hope Bancorp (HOPE)?

Fuller & Thaler reports sole voting power over 5,985,537.79 shares of Hope Bancorp common stock and no shared voting power. This indicates all reported voting authority resides with the firm, with no joint voting arrangements disclosed.

What dispositive power does Fuller & Thaler hold over HOPE shares?

Fuller & Thaler reports sole dispositive power over 6,078,685.79 shares of Hope Bancorp and no shared dispositive power. Dispositive power refers to the authority to sell or otherwise direct the disposition of the securities held.

Is Fuller & Thaler seeking to influence control of Hope Bancorp (HOPE)?

No. The certification states the securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of Hope Bancorp, nor in connection with any transaction having that purpose or effect.

What type of SEC filing did Fuller & Thaler submit for HOPE?

Fuller & Thaler submitted an Amendment No. 8 to Schedule 13G regarding Hope Bancorp common stock. Schedule 13G is used to report beneficial ownership, typically by investors who are not seeking to control the issuer.

When was the reportable event for this Hope Bancorp (HOPE) Schedule 13G/A?

The date of the event requiring the filing is listed as 12/31/2025. This date anchors when the reported ownership level in Hope Bancorp common stock triggered the need to file this amended Schedule 13G.