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Hope Bancorp

NSQ:HOPE · US43940T1097
BanksSmall

360

52
Profit price6
Cash yield99
Price/Sales92
EV / Gross Profit72
Price/Book100
Returns on capital22
Profit margins—
Cash Conversion87
Accruals86
Owner Earnings Margin42
Sales growth87
Profit Growth61
Owner Earnings Growth88
Reinvestment39
Price momentum55
Debt load52
Debt serviceability72
Liquidity56
Analyst ratings61
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside82
Market mood47
Value Creation13/20creating some value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Hope Bancorp clears its cost of capital, but the record is mixed across the five tests. Real value creation, just not yet consistent.

Based on 3/5 components.

Profile

CountryUSA
IndustryBanks
SizeSmall
TypePublic Company
ExchangeNASDAQGS
Founded2000
Websiteir-hopebancorp.com
ISINUS43940T1097
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Indices
NASDAQ (USA)

Description

Hope Bancorp, Inc. (Hope Bancorp) operates as the bank holding company for Bank of Hope that provides commercial and retail banking loan and deposit products. The company offers a full suite of consumer and commercial loan, deposit and fee-based pro…

Analysis

Deep value

Hope Bancorp, Inc. lands in the deep-value zone: the price is very low, but so are the business fundamentals.

The price is attractive. You pay 12.5× its owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year, which is in the historically attractive zone.

The trajectory is moderate and the balance sheet is adequate. The company scores 13/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value. Analysts lean positive.

Nothing is flagged here: no red or amber gates, no divergence between profits and cash. That is itself information: the numbers are straightforward. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
100
2023202420252026

All-time high

100

Jun 2026

All-time low

12

Jan 2024

Average rank

52

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
92
75
64
58
Price/Earnings
55
45
64
69
Price/Book
100
92
93
89
Dividend Yield
99
92
79
85
Value (overall)
96
87
90
77

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

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1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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