Hope Bancorp, Inc. (HOPE): Price and Financial Metrics

HOPE POWR Grades

• Momentum is the dimension where HOPE ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 89.62% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for HOPE is in Momentum, which has been heading up over the past 179 days.
• HOPE ranks lowest in Quality; there it ranks in the 35th percentile.

HOPE Stock Summary

• Hope Bancorp Inc's capital turnover -- a measure of revenue relative to shareholder's equity -- is better than merely 21.33% of US listed stocks.
• HOPE's equity multiplier -- a measure of assets relative to shareholders'equity -- is greater than that of 87.95% of US stocks.
• Over the past twelve months, HOPE has reported earnings growth of 93.46%, putting it ahead of 79.23% of US stocks in our set.
• If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to Hope Bancorp Inc, a group of peers worth examining would be LBAI, SAL, BCML, CVBF, and FBK.
• HOPE's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit Hope Bancorp Inc's official web site, go to www.bankofhope.com.

HOPE Valuation Summary

• HOPE's EV/EBIT ratio is 7; this is 18.6% lower than that of the median Financial Services stock.
• Over the past 243 months, HOPE's price/earnings ratio has gone up 0.6.
• Over the past 243 months, HOPE's EV/EBIT ratio has gone up 4.7.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for HOPE.

HOPE Growth Metrics

The 4 year net cashflow from operations growth rate now stands at 64.04%.
• Its 3 year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at 172.35%.
• Its 5 year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at 64.04%.

Over the past 34 months, HOPE's revenue has gone up $44,745,000.

The table below shows HOPE's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2021-12-31	568.564	324.211	204.572
2021-09-30	528.32	266.518	181.268
2021-06-30	490.557	207.992	156.259
2021-03-31	449.458	152.167	129.249
2020-12-31	425.93	165.916	111.515
2020-09-30	446.746	157.273	126.205

HOPE's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• HOPE has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 35.52% of graded US stocks.
• HOPE's asset turnover comes in at 0.029 -- ranking 388th of 428 Banking stocks.
• CCBG, TSC, and FITB are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with HOPE.

The table below shows HOPE's key quality metrics over time.