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Earnings analysis · 10-Q

HOPE earnings analysis

Filed May 6, 2026 · Our reading of the company's report

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Hope Bancorp reported strong Q1 2026 results with net income of $29.5 million, or $0.23 EPS, up from $21.1 million or $0.17 EPS year-over-year, demonstrating a 40% growth in earnings. Revenue was $141.0 million,…

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Hope Bancorp reported strong Q1 2026 results with net income of $29.5 million, or $0.23 EPS, up from $21.1 million or $0.17 EPS year-over-year, demonstrating a 40% growth in earnings. Revenue was $141.0 million, slightly below consensus expectations of $145.1 million, indicating a revenue miss despite an overall positive trend in net interest income driven by improved margins. Management anticipates completing the acquisition of SMBC MANUBANK’s Commercial Banking Unit in H2 2026, highlighting growth strategies alongside increased provision for credit losses.

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Gross and operating margin

How much of each revenue dollar the business keeps.

83% Gross margin Operating margin Nov 2023 Feb 2026

One point per quarterly or annual filing. Both margins are shares of that report's revenue.

How we read each report

Our analysis across the last few reports.

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Our model's reading of each filing, not the share price or the market's reaction. Annual and quarterly reports each occupy one position.

Reported figures

Earnings per share
$0.23

What stood out

  • EPS Up 40% YoY

    Diluted EPS rose to $0.23 from $0.17, marking a 40% increase compared to Q1 2025.

  • Net Interest Income Growth

    Net interest income increased by $23.2 million to $124.1 million, a 23.1% rise YoY.

  • Strong Noninterest Income Growth

    Noninterest income grew year-over-year, reaching $17.0 million from $15.7 million, an increase of 8.2%.

  • Improved Net Interest Margin

    Net interest margin expanded by 36 basis points to 2.90%, up from 2.54% for the same period last year.

  • Deposit Growth Maintained

    Total deposits rose to $15.73 billion, up $123.3 million or 0.8% from December 31, 2025.

  • Decreased Nonperforming Assets

    Nonperforming assets decreased to $120.5 million, down 11.4% from December 31, 2025.

What to watch

  • Revenue Missed Consensus

    Actual revenue was $141.0 million, missing the consensus estimate of $145.1 million by $4.1 million.

  • Increased Provision for Credit Losses

    Provision for credit losses rose to $8.7 million compared to $4.8 million for Q1 2025, reflecting increased risk assessments.

  • Higher Noninterest Expenses

    Noninterest expense grew to $94.5 million from $83.9 million, a 12.6% increase year-over-year.

Management's outlook

No numeric revenue or EPS guidance provided; expects to close the MANUBANK acquisition in H2 2026.

Earlier filings 4

10-K · February 25, 2026

Hope Bancorp completed the Territorial Bancorp acquisition on April 2, 2025 and finished the year with a strong operational rebound: Q4 2025 revenue of $258.0 million, gross margin 56.4%, operating margin 16.6%, diluted…

10-Q · May 8, 2025

Hope Bancorp reported total revenue (net interest income before provision plus noninterest income) of $116,505,000 for the quarter and diluted EPS of $0.17, down from $0.21 a year earlier. Net income declined to…

10-Q · August 6, 2024

Hope Bancorp reported Q2 results with revenue (net interest income before provision + noninterest income) of $116,931,000 and GAAP net income of $25,270,000 (diluted EPS $0.21), down versus the prior-year quarter. Key…

10-Q · May 7, 2024

Hope Bancorp reported quarter results with net income of $25,864,000 and diluted EPS of $0.21 for the three months ended March 31, 2024, down materially from $39,121,000 and $0.33 a year ago. Total revenue (net interest…

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