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Hope Bancorp, Inc. (HOPE)

NASDAQ Financial Services Banks - Regional
$14.31 ▲ +0.48%
Market Cap
$1.83B
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Beta
0.81
52-Wk Range
9.8-14.48
CEO
Kevin Sung Kim
Country
US
Currency
USD

Hope Bancorp, Inc. operates in the Banks - Regional industry of the Financial Services sector, headquartered in Los Angeles, CA, US. The stock last traded at $14.31, up 0.48% on the session, giving a market capitalisation of $1.83B. On trailing twelve-month figures it carries a trailing P/E of 14.31, a net margin of 12.6%. Its beta of 0.81 implies it has historically moved less than the broad market.

Valuation & profitability (TTM)
P/E
14.31
Price / Sales
1.80
Price / Book
0.80
EV / EBITDA
10.66
Gross margin
53.9%
Operating margin
16.1%
Net margin
12.6%
Return on equity
Debt / equity
0.25
Current ratio
1.47
Dividend yield
3.9%
Payout ratio
56.1%
Company profile
Exchange
NASDAQ Global Select
Employees
1,434
IPO date
1998-01-29
Headquarters
Los Angeles, CA, US
About Hope Bancorp, Inc.

Hope Bancorp, Inc., established in 2000 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, functions as the parent entity for Bank of Hope. Through its subsidiary, Bank of Hope, it delivers a comprehensive suite of banking solutions to both individuals and small to medium-sized enterprises across the United States. Customers have access to a wide array of deposit accounts, encompassing personal and business checking, money market accounts, savings accounts, certificate of deposits, and individual retirement accounts. The institution's lending portfolio is extensive, covering various financial needs. For businesses, it offers commercial loans tailored for purposes such as working capital, inventory purchases, debt consolidation, business acquisitions, and other operational financing requirements. Furthermore, it provides real estate loans, Small Business Administration (SBA) loans, and a range of consumer credit products such as single-family mortgages, home equity lines, auto loans, credit cards, and personal loans. Beyond traditional banking, Hope Bancorp extends trade finance facilities, including the issuance and negotiation of letters of credit and management of documentary collections. It also offers warehouse lines of credit for mortgage originators and commercial equipment leasing solutions. Cash management services, such as remote deposit capture, lock box systems, and ACH origination, are available, alongside investment and wealth management advice. Digital banking options like mobile and internet banking are provided, complemented by debit card services, foreign exchange, automated teller machines, safe deposit boxes, and other standard banking provisions. As of December 31, 2021, the company maintained a significant physical presence, operating 47 full-service branches spanning California, Washington, Texas, Illinois, New York, New Jersey, Virginia, and Alabama. Its reach also includes SBA loan production offices in key metropolitan areas like Atlanta, Houston, Dallas, Denver, Portland, Seattle, Fremont, and Southern California, in addition to a representative office located in Seoul, Korea.

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