Hope Bancorp (HOPE) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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HOPE Stock Forecast

Hope Bancorp stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $15.00 (represents a 9.81% upside from HOPE’s last price of $13.66) and a rating consensus of 'Hold', based on 1 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.

HOPE Price Target

The average price target for Hope Bancorp (HOPE) is $15.00 based on 1-year price targets from 1 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $15.00 to $15.00. This represents a potential 9.81% upside from HOPE's last price of $13.66.

HOPE Analyst Ratings

Hold

According to 1 Wall Street analysts, Hope Bancorp's rating consensus is 'Hold'. The analyst rating breakdown for HOPE stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 0 'Buy' (0.00%), 1 'Hold' (100.00%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).

Hope Bancorp Price Target by Analyst

Date	Analyst	Company	Price Target	Price when Published	Price Target/Price when Published	Price Target/Last Closing Price
Jul 30, 2024	Gary Tenner	D.A. Davidson	$15.00	$13.17	13.90%	9.81%
Apr 30, 2024	Gary Tenner	D.A. Davidson	$12.50	$9.93	25.94%	-8.49%

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The latest Hope Bancorp stock forecast, released on Jul 30, 2024 by Gary Tenner from D.A. Davidson, set a price target of $15.00, which represents a 13.90% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($13.17), and a 9.81% increase from HOPE last price ($13.66).

Hope Bancorp Price Target by Period

	1M	3M	12M
# Anlaysts	-	-	2
Avg Price Target	-	-	$13.75
Last Closing Price	$13.66	$13.66	$13.66
Upside/Downside	-100.00%	-100.00%	0.66%

In the current month, the average price target of Hope Bancorp stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to Hope Bancorp's last price of $13.66. This month's average price target is down NaN% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades

Date	Company	Previous Rating	New Rating	Rating Change
Oct 25, 2023	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Market Perform	Market Perform	Hold
Jul 25, 2023	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Market Perform	Market Perform	Hold

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Hope Bancorp's last stock rating was published by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods on Oct 25, 2023. The company gave HOPE a "Market Perform" rating, the same as its previous rate.

Hope Bancorp Financial Forecast

Hope Bancorp Revenue Forecast

	Dec 26	Sep 26	Jun 26	Mar 26	Dec 25	Sep 25	Jun 25	Mar 25	Dec 24	Sep 24	Jun 24	Mar 24	Dec 23	Sep 23	Jun 23	Mar 23	Dec 22	Sep 22	Jun 22	Mar 22	Dec 21	Sep 21	Jun 21	Mar 21	Dec 20	Sep 20	Jun 20	Mar 20	Dec 19	Sep 19
Revenue	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$143.68M	$147.70M	$144.86M	$161.59M	$165.67M	$151.41M	$145.25M	$145.54M	$139.65M	$137.61M	$129.16M	$130.17M	$133.36M	$119.69M	$130.89M	$124.77M	$128.22M
Avg Forecast	$156.58M	$154.89M	$152.20M	$149.34M	$153.05M	$149.90M	$145.72M	$139.52M	$119.97M	$121.13M	$121.27M	$130.42M	$138.47M	$138.18M	$141.07M	$152.28M	$170.25M	$161.85M	$150.07M	$144.13M	$141.90M	$139.60M	$137.85M	$137.15M	$135.25M	$129.38M	$127.56M	$123.40M	$127.50M	$129.10M
High Forecast	$160.62M	$158.89M	$156.13M	$153.19M	$157.00M	$153.77M	$149.48M	$144.15M	$121.61M	$121.19M	$121.27M	$130.42M	$139.86M	$140.32M	$144.72M	$156.21M	$174.64M	$161.85M	$150.07M	$144.13M	$141.90M	$139.60M	$137.85M	$137.15M	$135.25M	$129.38M	$127.56M	$123.40M	$127.50M	$129.10M
Low Forecast	$153.02M	$151.36M	$148.74M	$145.94M	$149.57M	$146.49M	$142.41M	$136.81M	$116.78M	$121.06M	$121.27M	$130.42M	$136.39M	$136.63M	$137.87M	$148.81M	$166.38M	$161.85M	$150.07M	$144.13M	$141.90M	$139.60M	$137.85M	$137.15M	$135.25M	$129.38M	$127.56M	$123.40M	$127.50M	$129.10M
# Analysts	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	1	1	1	3	4	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	4	5	4	4	3
Surprise %	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.04%	1.05%	0.95%	0.95%	1.02%	1.01%	1.01%	1.03%	1.00%	1.00%	0.94%	0.96%	1.03%	0.94%	1.06%	0.98%	0.99%

Hope Bancorp's average Quarter revenue forecast for Dec 23 based on 3 analysts is $138.47M, with a low forecast of $136.39M, and a high forecast of $139.86M. HOPE's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a -3.62% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $143.68M (Sep 23).

Hope Bancorp EBITDA Forecast

	Dec 26	Sep 26	Jun 26	Mar 26	Dec 25	Sep 25	Jun 25	Mar 25	Dec 24	Sep 24	Jun 24	Mar 24	Dec 23	Sep 23	Jun 23	Mar 23	Dec 22	Sep 22	Jun 22	Mar 22	Dec 21	Sep 21	Jun 21	Mar 21	Dec 20	Sep 20	Jun 20	Mar 20	Dec 19	Sep 19
# Analysts	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	1	1	1	3	4	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	4	5	4	4	3
EBITDA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$40.01M	$51.47M	$157.32M	$143.63M	$109.42M	$98.62M	$93.69M	$108.53M	$87.98M	$85.16M	$73.37M	$54.58M	$67.33M	$71.77M	$79.99M	$107.32M	$113.32M
Avg Forecast	$59.97M	$59.32M	$58.29M	$57.20M	$58.62M	$57.41M	$55.81M	$53.44M	$45.95M	$46.39M	$46.45M	$107.63M	$53.04M	$52.92M	$54.03M	$85.09M	$113.56M	$61.99M	$57.48M	$67.26M	$54.35M	$53.47M	$52.80M	$63.90M	$51.80M	$49.55M	$48.86M	$89.99M	$48.83M	$49.44M
High Forecast	$61.52M	$60.85M	$59.80M	$58.67M	$60.13M	$58.89M	$57.25M	$55.21M	$46.58M	$46.42M	$46.45M	$129.16M	$53.57M	$53.74M	$55.43M	$102.10M	$136.27M	$61.99M	$57.48M	$80.71M	$54.35M	$53.47M	$52.80M	$76.68M	$51.80M	$49.55M	$48.86M	$107.99M	$48.83M	$49.44M
Low Forecast	$58.61M	$57.97M	$56.97M	$55.90M	$57.29M	$56.10M	$54.54M	$52.40M	$44.73M	$46.37M	$46.45M	$86.11M	$52.24M	$52.33M	$52.80M	$68.07M	$90.85M	$61.99M	$57.48M	$53.81M	$54.35M	$53.47M	$52.80M	$51.12M	$51.80M	$49.55M	$48.86M	$71.99M	$48.83M	$49.44M
Surprise %	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.76%	0.95%	1.85%	1.26%	1.77%	1.72%	1.39%	2.00%	1.65%	1.61%	1.15%	1.05%	1.36%	1.47%	0.89%	2.20%	2.29%

3 analysts predict HOPE's average Quarter EBITDA for Dec 23 to be $53.04M, with a high of $53.57M and a low of $52.24M. This is 32.56% upper than Hope Bancorp's previous annual EBITDA (Sep 23) of $40.01M.

Hope Bancorp Net Income Forecast

	Dec 26	Sep 26	Jun 26	Mar 26	Dec 25	Sep 25	Jun 25	Mar 25	Dec 24	Sep 24	Jun 24	Mar 24	Dec 23	Sep 23	Jun 23	Mar 23	Dec 22	Sep 22	Jun 22	Mar 22	Dec 21	Sep 21	Jun 21	Mar 21	Dec 20	Sep 20	Jun 20	Mar 20	Dec 19	Sep 19
# Analysts	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	1	1	1	3	4	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	4	5	4	4	3
Net Income	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$30.05M	$38.02M	$39.12M	$51.70M	$53.75M	$52.09M	$60.74M	$51.62M	$55.50M	$53.76M	$43.69M	$28.32M	$30.49M	$26.75M	$25.95M	$43.01M	$42.59M
Avg Forecast	$44.10M	$42.42M	$40.90M	$38.87M	$40.55M	$36.64M	$33.99M	$25.68M	$17.14M	$26.17M	$26.66M	$69.78M	$30.29M	$29.56M	$36.35M	$55.16M	$54.02M	$53.70M	$49.34M	$43.61M	$49.10M	$50.55M	$46.20M	$38.05M	$29.75M	$23.38M	$22.17M	$29.20M	$38.10M	$39.05M
High Forecast	$45.58M	$43.85M	$42.27M	$40.17M	$41.91M	$37.87M	$35.13M	$29.63M	$20.75M	$26.29M	$27.55M	$83.74M	$36.78M	$32.97M	$37.57M	$66.20M	$64.82M	$53.70M	$49.34M	$52.33M	$49.10M	$50.55M	$46.20M	$45.66M	$29.75M	$23.38M	$22.17M	$35.04M	$38.10M	$39.05M
Low Forecast	$42.80M	$41.17M	$39.69M	$37.72M	$39.35M	$35.56M	$32.99M	$22.71M	$13.53M	$26.05M	$25.87M	$55.82M	$23.80M	$22.74M	$35.27M	$44.13M	$43.21M	$53.70M	$49.34M	$34.89M	$49.10M	$50.55M	$46.20M	$30.44M	$29.75M	$23.38M	$22.17M	$23.36M	$38.10M	$39.05M
Surprise %	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.02%	1.05%	0.71%	0.96%	1.00%	1.06%	1.39%	1.05%	1.10%	1.16%	1.15%	0.95%	1.30%	1.21%	0.89%	1.13%	1.09%

Hope Bancorp's average Quarter net income forecast for Dec 23 is $30.29M, with a range of $23.80M to $36.78M. HOPE's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 0.80% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $30.05M (Sep 23).

Hope Bancorp SG&A Forecast

	Dec 26	Sep 26	Jun 26	Mar 26	Dec 25	Sep 25	Jun 25	Mar 25	Dec 24	Sep 24	Jun 24	Mar 24	Dec 23	Sep 23	Jun 23	Mar 23	Dec 22	Sep 22	Jun 22	Mar 22	Dec 21	Sep 21	Jun 21	Mar 21	Dec 20	Sep 20	Jun 20	Mar 20	Dec 19	Sep 19
# Analysts	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	1	1	1	3	4	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	4	5	4	4	3
SG&A	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$54.72M	$57.00M	$58.95M	$56.16M	$59.06M	$57.63M	$53.41M	$51.09M	$53.27M	$48.10M	$46.83M	$46.01M	$45.63M	$44.09M	$48.37M	$45.49M	$46.80M
Avg Forecast	$51.26M	$50.70M	$49.82M	$48.89M	$50.10M	$49.07M	$47.70M	$45.67M	$39.27M	$39.65M	$39.70M	$61.36M	$45.33M	$45.23M	$46.18M	$48.51M	$53.46M	$52.98M	$49.13M	$38.35M	$46.45M	$45.70M	$45.13M	$40.79M	$44.27M	$42.35M	$41.76M	$54.41M	$41.74M	$42.26M
High Forecast	$52.58M	$52.01M	$51.11M	$50.15M	$51.39M	$50.34M	$48.93M	$47.19M	$39.81M	$39.67M	$39.70M	$73.64M	$45.78M	$45.93M	$47.37M	$58.21M	$64.15M	$52.98M	$49.13M	$46.02M	$46.45M	$45.70M	$45.13M	$48.95M	$44.27M	$42.35M	$41.76M	$65.29M	$41.74M	$42.26M
Low Forecast	$50.09M	$49.55M	$48.69M	$47.77M	$48.96M	$47.95M	$46.62M	$44.79M	$38.23M	$39.63M	$39.70M	$49.09M	$44.65M	$44.72M	$45.13M	$38.81M	$42.77M	$52.98M	$49.13M	$30.68M	$46.45M	$45.70M	$45.13M	$32.63M	$44.27M	$42.35M	$41.76M	$43.53M	$41.74M	$42.26M
Surprise %	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.21%	1.23%	1.22%	1.05%	1.11%	1.17%	1.39%	1.10%	1.17%	1.07%	1.15%	1.04%	1.08%	1.06%	0.89%	1.09%	1.11%

Hope Bancorp's average Quarter SG&A projection for Dec 23 is $45.33M, based on 3 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $44.65M to $45.78M. The forecast indicates a -17.15% fall compared to HOPE last annual SG&A of $54.72M (Sep 23).

Hope Bancorp EPS Forecast

	Dec 26	Sep 26	Jun 26	Mar 26	Dec 25	Sep 25	Jun 25	Mar 25	Dec 24	Sep 24	Jun 24	Mar 24	Dec 23	Sep 23	Jun 23	Mar 23	Dec 22	Sep 22	Jun 22	Mar 22	Dec 21	Sep 21	Jun 21	Mar 21	Dec 20	Sep 20	Jun 20	Mar 20	Dec 19	Sep 19
# Analysts	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	1	1	1	3	4	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	4	5	4	4	3
EPS	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$0.25	$0.32	$0.33	$0.43	$0.45	$0.43	$0.51	$0.43	$0.45	$0.44	$0.35	$0.23	$0.25	$0.22	$0.21	$0.34	$0.34
Avg Forecast	$0.36	$0.35	$0.34	$0.32	$0.33	$0.30	$0.28	$0.21	$0.14	$0.22	$0.22	$0.26	$0.25	$0.24	$0.30	$0.37	$0.45	$0.44	$0.41	$0.39	$0.41	$0.42	$0.38	$0.31	$0.25	$0.19	$0.18	$0.23	$0.32	$0.32
High Forecast	$0.38	$0.36	$0.35	$0.33	$0.35	$0.31	$0.29	$0.24	$0.17	$0.22	$0.23	$0.26	$0.30	$0.27	$0.31	$0.38	$0.47	$0.44	$0.41	$0.39	$0.41	$0.42	$0.38	$0.31	$0.25	$0.19	$0.18	$0.23	$0.32	$0.32
Low Forecast	$0.35	$0.34	$0.33	$0.31	$0.32	$0.29	$0.27	$0.19	$0.11	$0.21	$0.21	$0.26	$0.20	$0.19	$0.29	$0.36	$0.44	$0.44	$0.41	$0.39	$0.41	$0.42	$0.38	$0.31	$0.25	$0.19	$0.18	$0.23	$0.32	$0.32
Surprise %	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.02%	1.07%	0.89%	0.95%	1.01%	1.05%	1.29%	1.06%	1.08%	1.15%	1.13%	0.93%	1.29%	1.20%	0.89%	1.08%	1.05%

According to 3 Wall Street analysts, Hope Bancorp's projected average Quarter EPS for Dec 23 is $0.25, with a low estimate of $0.20 and a high estimate of $0.30. This represents a 0.00% decrease compared to HOPE previous annual EPS of $0.25 (Sep 23).

Hope Bancorp Peer Comparison by Price Target

Ticker	Company	Last Closing Price	Avg Price Target	Upside/Downside	Avg Rating
HOPE	Hope Bancorp	$13.66	$15.00	9.81%	Hold
FFNW	First Financial Northwest	$22.09	$23.50	6.38%	Hold
FNWB	First Northwest Bancorp	$10.51	$11.00	4.66%	Hold
PCB	PCB Bancorp	$21.10	$21.00	-0.47%	Hold
HFWA	Heritage Financial	$26.26	$26.00	-0.99%	Hold
OPBK	OP Bancorp	$16.67	$16.50	-1.02%	-
RBB	RBB Bancorp	$24.61	$22.25	-9.59%	Hold
HAFC	Hanmi Financial	$25.26	$21.17	-16.19%	Buy
BSRR	Sierra Bancorp	$32.17	$25.33	-21.26%	Hold
NBN	Northeast Bank	$102.24	$80.00	-21.75%	Buy
FISI	Financial Institutions	$27.17	$19.50	-28.23%	Hold

HOPE Forecast FAQ

Is Hope Bancorp a good buy?

No, according to 1 Wall Street analysts, Hope Bancorp (HOPE) is considered a 'Hold'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 0 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 0% of HOPE's total ratings.

What is HOPE's price target?

Hope Bancorp (HOPE) average price target is $15 with a range of $15 to $15, implying a 9.81% from its last price of $13.66. The data is based on 1 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

Will Hope Bancorp stock go up soon?

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for HOPE stock, the company can go up by 9.81% (from the last price of $13.66 to the average price target of $15), up by 9.81% based on the highest stock price target, and up by 9.81% based on the lowest stock price target.

Can Hope Bancorp stock reach $20?

HOPE's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $15 does not support the claim that Hope Bancorp can reach $20 in the near future.

What are Hope Bancorp's analysts' financial forecasts?

Hope Bancorp's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $588.19M (high $604.4M, low $575.28M), average EBITDA is $225.28M (high $231.49M, low $220.33M), average net income is $136.86M (high $144.55M, low $130.61M), average SG&A $192.54M (high $197.85M, low $188.32M), and average EPS is $1.13 (high $1.19, low $1.08). HOPE's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2026) are as follows: average revenue is $613M (high $628.83M, low $599.06M), average EBITDA is $234.78M (high $240.84M, low $229.44M), average net income is $166.29M (high $171.87M, low $161.37M), average SG&A $200.67M (high $205.85M, low $196.1M), and average EPS is $1.37 (high $1.42, low $1.33).

Did the HOPE's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?

Based on Hope Bancorp's last annual report (Dec 2022), the company's revenue was $623.92M, which missed the average analysts forecast of $626.3M by -0.38%. Apple's EBITDA was $433.74M, beating the average prediction of $300.29M by 44.44%. The company's net income was $218.28M, beating the average estimation of $200.66M by 8.78%. Apple's SG&A was $218.44M, beating the average forecast of $193.91M by 12.65%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $1.82, beating the average prediction of $1.7 by 7.18%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Sep 2023), Hope Bancorp's revenue was $143.68M, beating the average analysts' forecast of $138.18M by 3.99%. The company's EBITDA was $40.01M, missing the average prediction of $52.92M by -24.40%. Hope Bancorp's net income was $30.05M, beating the average estimation of $29.56M by 1.64%. The company's SG&A was $54.72M, beating the average forecast of $45.23M by 20.97%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0.25, beating the average prediction of $0.244 by 2.46%