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Hope Bancorp Q4 2025 earnings summary

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Q4 2025 earnings summary27 Jan, 2026

Executive summary

  • Q4 2025 net income was $34.5 million, up 12% sequentially and 42% year-over-year, with EPS of $0.27 per share; FY25 net income excluding notable items was $113.3 million, up 10% year-over-year.

  • Earnings growth was driven by higher net interest and fee income, lower credit loss provisions, and lower tax expense, partially offset by higher operating expenses.

  • Completed the Territorial Bancorp acquisition in April 2025, expanding the footprint to Hawaii and contributing to loan and deposit growth.

  • Board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.14 per share and reinstated a $35 million share repurchase authorization.

Financial highlights

  • Net interest income for Q4 2025 was $127.4 million, up 1% sequentially and 25% year-over-year; net interest margin rose to 2.90%.

  • Gross loans at year-end were $14.8 billion, up 1% sequentially and 8% year-over-year, with growth across CRE, C&I, and residential mortgages.

  • Deposits totaled $15.6 billion, up 9% year-over-year and down 1% sequentially due to seasonal factors.

  • Noninterest income for Q4 was $18.4 million, up 19% sequentially, driven by swap fees, service fees, and gains on SBA loan sales.

  • Noninterest expense was $99.4 million in Q4, up 3% sequentially, mainly due to compensation costs and the Territorial acquisition.

  • Efficiency ratio was 68.2% for Q4 2025.

Outlook and guidance

  • 2026 guidance projects high single-digit loan growth, 15–20% revenue growth, and 25–30% pre-provision net revenue growth.

  • Margin expansion expected from deposit repricing and loan growth, with two Fed funds rate cuts anticipated in 2026.

  • Effective tax rate expected between 20%-25% for 2026.

  • Medium-term targets: ROA of ~1.2%, high single-digit loan growth, >10% annual revenue growth, and mid-50% efficiency ratio.

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Hope Bancorp Inc. operates as the holding company for Bank of Hope, a commercial bank serving multi-ethnic communities, particularly Korean-Americans. It offers business and consumer banking products including loans, deposits, and treasury services. The bank operates branches across several U.S. states. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, and its shares are listed on the NASDAQ.

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