secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     HOPE BANCORP INC (HOPE)
CIK:        0001128361
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-04-28T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001128361-26-000024
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 Q1 net income $29.5M, up 40% YoY; EPS $0.23; dividend $0.14
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- Net income $29.5M ($0.23 diluted EPS) vs $21.1M ($0.17) year ago; pre-provision net revenue $46.6M (+43% YoY).
- Net interest margin stable at 2.90%; cost of interest-bearing deposits down 77 bps YoY to 3.37%.
- Total assets $18.66B, loans $14.74B; deposits $15.73B, up 1% linked quarter and 9% YoY.
- Book value per share $17.86; tangible common equity per share $13.73; repurchased 604K shares at avg $11.10.
- Board declared quarterly cash dividend of $0.14 per share, payable May 22 to holders of record May 8.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1128361/000112836126000024/0001128361-26-000024-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1128361/000112836126000024/hope-20260428.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001128361-26-000024

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