Hope Bancorp Inc (HOPE) Stock Price & Analysis
Hope Bancorp Inc (HOPE) rose 0.07% to USD 13.45 as of July 25, 2026 at 10:41 UTC, according to Nexqual real-time market data.
HOPE last closed at USD 13.44; the session ranged USD 13.37–13.62 on volume of 1,049,818 shares. Market capitalization is $1.72B, with a 52-week range of USD 9.44–14.05 (NMS). Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 10:41 UTC.
Key Statistics (as of July 25, 2026 at 10:41 UTC)
| Price | USD 13.45 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▲ 0.07% (up) |
| Previous Close | USD 13.44 |
| Open | USD 13.48 |
| Day Range | USD 13.37 – 13.62 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 9.44 – 14.05 |
| Volume | 1,049,818 shares |
| Market Cap | $1.72B |
| Exchange | NMS |
Technical Analysis (HOPE)
Nexqual's technical model rates HOPE "NEUTRAL" based on 3 bullish and 2 bearish signals across 125 daily candles, as of July 25, 2026 at 10:41 UTC.
| Overall Signal | NEUTRAL |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 52.96 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Above (USD 13) |
| MACD | 0.14 (positive) |
Analyst Ratings (HOPE)
Wall Street analysts rate HOPE "Buy" based on 4 analysts, with a mean price target of USD 14.38 (range USD 14–15), per Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 10:41 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | Buy |
|---|---|
| Analyst Count | 4 |
| Mean Target | USD 14.38 |
| High Target | USD 15 |
| Low Target | USD 14 |
| Buy / Hold / Sell | 2 / 2 / 0 |
Earnings (HOPE)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-07-27 |
|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | USD 0.26 |
| Revenue Estimate | $146.20M |
Recent Earnings History
| Quarter | Actual vs Estimate |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | USD 0.23 vs est 0.22 ▲ beat |
| 2025-12-31 | USD 0.27 vs est 0.26 ▲ beat |
| 2025-09-30 | USD 0.25 vs est 0.26 ▼ miss |
| 2025-06-30 | USD 0.19 vs est 0.21 ▼ miss |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 10:41 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (HOPE)
| Total Revenue | $476.51M |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | +18.40% |
| Gross Margin | +0.00% |
| Operating Margin | +31.49% |
| Profit Margin | +14.70% |
| ROE | +3.15% |
| Total Cash | $629.93M |
| Total Debt | $488.80M |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 10:41 UTC.
Financial Health Score (HOPE)
Nexqual rates Hope Bancorp Inc's overall financial health "Mixed" across five dimensions, as of July 25, 2026 at 10:41 UTC.
| Growth | Solid — Revenue +5% YoY (annual) |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Critical — Gross margin 0% |
| Balance Sheet | Mixed — $630M cash vs $489M debt, net cash position |
| Cash Flow | Solid — Operating cash flow $152M |
| Efficiency | Weak — ROE 3%, ROA 0.4% |
Ownership (HOPE)
| Insider Ownership | +4.76% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +95.47% |
| Shares Outstanding | 127.84M |
| Float | 125.21M |
| Short % of Float | +6.20% |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 10:41 UTC.
Leadership (HOPE)
Hope Bancorp Inc is led by Kevin Sung Kim (age 67), Chairman, President & CEO, per Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 10:41 UTC.
| Chairman, President & CEO | Kevin Sung Kim (age 67) |
|---|---|
| Executive VP & CFO | Julianna Balicka (age 46) |
| Senior EVP & COO | Peter J. Koh (age 48) |
| Executive VP and Chief Strategy & Administrative Officer | Daniel H. Kim (age 57) |
| Senior VP and Director of IR & Corporate Communications | Angie Yang |
Major Backers & Investors (HOPE)
Notable institutional backers of Hope Bancorp Inc include Wellington Management, Holdco Asset Management, LP, American Century Companies Inc, according to Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 10:41 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| Wellington Management | 7.81% |
| Holdco Asset Management, LP | 4.9% |
| American Century Companies Inc | 4.83% |
| Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc. | 4.63% |
| UNDISCOVERED MANAGERS Fd.S-Undiscovered Managers Behavioral Value Fd. | 3.78% |
| Nomura Asset Management International Inc | 3.47% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock | 22.65% |
| Vanguard Group | 17.93% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | 5.76% |
| State Street | 5.73% |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 10:41 UTC.
From Hope Bancorp Inc's Latest SEC 10-K Filing (filed 2026-02-25)
Key Strengths & Strategy (as disclosed to the SEC)
- 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.
- 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.
Source: SEC EDGAR 10-K, official filing. Curated by Nexqual.
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Data source: Nexqual — real-time market data, technical indicators, analyst consensus, earnings, SEC EDGAR filings. Last updated: July 25, 2026 at 10:41 UTC. This page is informational and not investment advice.