After Hours
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours.
Stocks Info
The company is listed on the NASDAQ and operates within the Banks – Regional industry segment. The current market capitalization of Hope Bancorp Inc is $1.45B. A total of 0.57 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 711.81K shares.
In the most recent transaction, Malone David P sold 28,763 shares of HOPE for 13.50 per share on Dec 10 ’24. After the transaction, the Director now owns 81,228 company shares. In a previous transaction on Dec 06 ’24, Malone David P bought 28,796 shares at 13.58 per share.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Stenger Thomas disposed of 1,250 shares on Dec 05 ’24 at a per-share price of $13.58. This resulted in the SEVP, Chief Risk Officer holding 23,452 shares of HOPE after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Stenger Thomas bought 1,250 shares at $13.58 per share on Dec 05 ’24.
Dividend
The dividend paying company demonstrates a positive outlook for investors and helps them generate immediate cash. Hope Bancorp Inc pays an annual dividend of $0.56, resulting in a dividend yield of 4.67%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 14.25. HOPE’s most recent ex-dividend date was 4.49% when it declared a $0.14 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 11/7/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 8/8/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 4.32%. The HOPE stock dividend was $0.14 per share in cash.
It has been observed that price targets are rarely accurate, but they can exert some influence from time to time, and are often accepted as valuable in the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, HOPE has a high of $14.53 and a low of $9.80.
As of this writing, HOPE has an earnings estimate of $0.19 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 5.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.23 per share and a lower estimate of $0.15.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An equity investor’s investment can be viewed on a balance sheet by looking at what assets and liabilities the company has. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. Its Book Value Per Share was $17.97, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $2.09B.
Analysts Opinion
There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for HOPE is Buy with a score of 3.40.
