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Issuer:     HOPE BANCORP INC (HOPE)
CIK:        0001128361
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-10-28T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001128361-25-000042
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01, 8.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Hope Bancorp Q3 net income $30.8M, EPS $0.24; declares quarterly dividend $0.14
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- Net income $30.8M ($0.24 diluted EPS), vs $24.2M ($0.20) in Q3 2024, up 28%.
- Adjusted net income (ex notable items) $31.6M, $0.25 per share, up 26% YoY.
- Net interest income grew 8% QoQ; NIM expanded 20 bps to highest since 2012.
- Criticized loans reduced 10% from June 30, 2025; improved asset quality.
- Cash dividend of $0.14 per share declared, payable Nov 21, 2025 to holders of record Nov 7.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1128361/000112836125000042/0001128361-25-000042-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1128361/000112836125000042/hope-20251028.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001128361-25-000042

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