---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001128361-21-000044"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HOPE"
cik: "0001128361"
company_name: "HOPE BANCORP INC"
filed_at: "2021-10-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T18:21:33.618536+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hope Bancorp Q3 net income $55.5M ($0.45 EPS), record loan originations $1.01B, dividend $0.14

## Summary
- Net income $55.5M ($0.45 diluted EPS) up 3% QoQ and 82% YoY; NIM 3.07% down 4 bps.
- Record loan originations $1.01B (up 13% QoQ); loans flat at $13.42B due to PPP forgiveness and loan sales.
- Record deposits $15.06B (up 2% QoQ); noninterest bearing demand deposits 40% of total.
- Negative provision for credit losses $10.0M; net charge-offs $42.7M from strategic de-risking; nonaccrual loans down 51% QoQ.
- Declared $0.14 quarterly dividend payable Nov 18; $50M buyback program, $47.2M repurchased.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001128361-21-000044
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HOPE
- cik: 0001128361
- company_name: HOPE BANCORP INC
- filed_at: 2021-10-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 8.01, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1128361/000112836121000044/0001128361-21-000044-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1128361/000112836121000044/hope-20211025.htm

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