Hope Bancorp (HOPE) Stock Analysis & Price (Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET)
Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $13.43, +0.22% vs the prior close of $13.40.
- Volume 842.57K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average.
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
HOPE ends flat (+0.2%) to $13.43. Closed at $13.43, +0.22% vs the prior close of $13.40. Day range $13.38–$13.69, opened at $13.46.
HOPE daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 16, 2026 — HOPE ends flat (+0.2%) to $13.43
- Closed at $13.43, +0.22% vs the prior close of $13.40. Day range $13.38–$13.69, opened at $13.46.
- Volume was 842.57K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 902.88K.
- Price is -2.8% vs its 50-day average ($13.82) and +5.7% vs its 200-day average ($12.70).
- 52-week range $9.80–$14.59; today's close sits at 76% of that range, 8.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 15, 2026 — HOPE rises 1.5% to $13.40
- Closed at $13.40, +1.52% vs the prior close of $13.20. Day range $13.19–$13.45, opened at $13.27.
- Volume was 906.90K shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 909.52K.
- Price is -3.1% vs its 50-day average ($13.83) and +5.6% vs its 200-day average ($12.69).
- 52-week range $9.80–$14.59; today's close sits at 75% of that range, 8.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — HOPE dips 0.8% to $13.20, a 3-month low
- Closed at $13.20, -0.83% vs the prior close of $13.31. Day range $13.03–$13.29, opened at $13.29.
- Volume was 1.04M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 918.23K.
- Price is -4.7% vs its 50-day average ($13.85) and +4.1% vs its 200-day average ($12.68).
- 52-week range $9.80–$14.59; today's close sits at 71% of that range, 9.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — HOPE dips 0.8% to $13.31
- Closed at $13.31, -0.82% vs the prior close of $13.42. Day range $13.24–$13.55, opened at $13.50.
- Volume was 783.20K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 932.13K.
- Price is -4.0% vs its 50-day average ($13.87) and +5.0% vs its 200-day average ($12.67).
- 52-week range $9.80–$14.59; today's close sits at 73% of that range, 8.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — HOPE rises 1.1% to $13.42
- Closed at $13.42, +1.05% vs the prior close of $13.28. Day range $13.28–$13.47, opened at $13.28.
- Volume was 569.10K shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 942.78K.
- Price is -3.4% vs its 50-day average ($13.89) and +6.0% vs its 200-day average ($12.66).
- 52-week range $9.80–$14.59; today's close sits at 76% of that range, 8.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — HOPE dips 1.3% to $13.28, a 3-month low
- Closed at $13.28, -1.34% vs the prior close of $13.46. Day range $13.25–$13.45, opened at $13.45.
- Volume was 682.00K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 947.31K.
- Price is -4.5% vs its 50-day average ($13.90) and +5.0% vs its 200-day average ($12.65).
- 52-week range $9.80–$14.59; today's close sits at 73% of that range, 9.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — HOPE rises 0.9% to $13.46
- Closed at $13.46, +0.90% vs the prior close of $13.34. Day range $13.24–$13.47, opened at $13.29.
- Volume was 1.19M shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 948.05K.
- Price is -3.3% vs its 50-day average ($13.92) and +6.5% vs its 200-day average ($12.64).
- 52-week range $9.80–$14.59; today's close sits at 76% of that range, 7.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — HOPE dips 1.0% to $13.34, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $13.34, -1.04% vs the prior close of $13.48. Day range $13.16–$13.38, opened at $13.33.
- Volume was 1.64M shares, 1.8x its 50-day average of 937.15K.
- Price is -4.2% vs its 50-day average ($13.93) and +5.6% vs its 200-day average ($12.63).
- 52-week range $9.80–$14.59; today's close sits at 74% of that range, 8.6% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 6, 2026 — HOPE dips 0.7% to $13.48
- Closed at $13.48, -0.66% vs the prior close of $13.57. Day range $13.47–$13.70, opened at $13.57.
- Volume was 763.70K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 946.77K.
- Price is -3.3% vs its 50-day average ($13.94) and +6.8% vs its 200-day average ($12.62).
- 52-week range $9.80–$14.59; today's close sits at 77% of that range, 7.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — HOPE dips 0.8% to $13.57
- Closed at $13.57, -0.80% vs the prior close of $13.68. Day range $13.49–$13.75, opened at $13.66.
- Volume was 1.05M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 947.61K.
- Price is -2.7% vs its 50-day average ($13.95) and +7.6% vs its 200-day average ($12.61).
- 52-week range $9.80–$14.59; today's close sits at 79% of that range, 7.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — HOPE rises 1.3% to $13.68
- Closed at $13.68, +1.33% vs the prior close of $13.50. Day range $13.60–$13.79, opened at $13.68.
- Volume was 1.33M shares, 1.4x its 50-day average of 946.03K.
- Price is -1.9% vs its 50-day average ($13.95) and +8.6% vs its 200-day average ($12.60).
- 52-week range $9.80–$14.59; today's close sits at 81% of that range, 6.2% below the 52-week high.
HOPE latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about HOPE in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Oct 1, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
Sep 9, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Stenger Thomas sold 1,650 shares at $13.80 (≈$22.77K) on Sep 1, 2026
- Stenger Thomas sold 1,650 shares at $13.80 (≈$22.77K) on Sep 1, 2026
- Stenger Thomas sold 1,650 shares at $13.80 (≈$22.77K) on Sep 1, 2026
- Stenger Thomas sold 1,650 shares at $13.80 (≈$22.77K) on Sep 1, 2026
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 2, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
Aug 25, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 5.02 — Change in directors or officers (appointment, departure or pay).
Aug 13, 2026 · Form 144 — Planned insider sale
Notice of proposed sale (Form 144) — an insider or affiliate plans to sell restricted or control shares
A notice of intent, not a completed sale. Any actual sale by a director or officer shows up later on Form 4.
Aug 6, 2026 · Form 10-Q — Quarterly report
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026:
- Net income: $33.03M (prior year -$24.75M) (swung to profit vs Jun 30, 2025)
- Diluted EPS: $0.26 (prior year -$0.19) (swung to profit vs Jun 30, 2025)
Aug 4, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Ha Daisy Y sold 26,995 shares at $14.25 (≈$384.68K) on Aug 3, 2026
- Ha Daisy Y sold 26,995 shares at $14.25 (≈$384.68K) on Aug 3, 2026
- Ha Daisy Y sold 26,995 shares at $14.25 (≈$384.68K) on Aug 3, 2026
- Ha Daisy Y sold 26,995 shares at $14.25 (≈$384.68K) on Aug 3, 2026
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Aug 3, 2026 · Form 144 — Planned insider sale
Notice of proposed sale (Form 144) — an insider or affiliate plans to sell restricted or control shares
A notice of intent, not a completed sale. Any actual sale by a director or officer shows up later on Form 4.
Jul 27, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Things to know before you trade HOPE
- Last results release: Jul 27, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: Apr 28, 2026, Jan 27, 2026, Oct 28, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Oct 26, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 1.00% (largest 1.6%).
- Liquidity: about 938.52K shares (≈$12.60M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $13.43 vs a range of $9.80–$14.59 (76% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Aug 6, 2026 ($0.14/share); 4 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 25 sales; latest: Thomas Stenger sold 1,650 shares on Sep 1, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Oct 1, 2026; 8-K Sep 2, 2026; 8-K Aug 25, 2026.
- Share count: 127.74M shares outstanding (Jul 31, 2026), -0.3% vs a year earlier.
- Listing: Nasdaq · industry: National Commercial Banks.
HOPE market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | 13.46 | 13.69 | 13.38 | 13.43 | 842.57K |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 13.27 | 13.45 | 13.19 | 13.40 | 906.90K |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 13.29 | 13.29 | 13.03 | 13.20 | 1.04M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 13.50 | 13.55 | 13.24 | 13.31 | 783.20K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 13.28 | 13.47 | 13.28 | 13.42 | 569.10K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 13.45 | 13.45 | 13.25 | 13.28 | 682.00K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 13.29 | 13.47 | 13.24 | 13.46 | 1.19M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 13.33 | 13.38 | 13.16 | 13.34 | 1.64M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 13.57 | 13.70 | 13.47 | 13.48 | 763.70K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 13.66 | 13.75 | 13.49 | 13.57 | 1.05M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 13.68 | 13.79 | 13.60 | 13.68 | 1.33M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 13.26 | 13.51 | 13.00 | 13.50 | 1.15M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 13.45 | 13.61 | 13.18 | 13.29 | 930.40K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 13.65 | 13.70 | 13.40 | 13.44 | 849.20K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 13.83 | 13.83 | 13.63 | 13.64 | 712.70K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 13.78 | 13.92 | 13.77 | 13.83 | 858.70K |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 13.62 | 13.77 | 13.51 | 13.72 | 859.60K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 13.75 | 13.80 | 13.60 | 13.62 | 851.50K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 13.95 | 14.00 | 13.73 | 13.78 | 901.50K |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 13.98 | 14.06 | 13.80 | 13.82 | 854.90K |
About Hope Bancorp
Hope Bancorp (HOPE) is listed on the Nasdaq and classified by the SEC under “National Commercial Banks”. Its business address is in LOS ANGELES, CA. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 1128361.
HOPE board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Byun | Director | May 22, 2026 |
| Jinho Doo | Director | May 22, 2026 |
| Daisy Y Ha | Director | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Joon Kyung Kim | Director | May 22, 2026 |
| Kevin Sung Kim | Chairman & CEO | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Rachel H. Lee | Director | May 22, 2026 |
| David P Malone | Director | Dec 12, 2025 |
| Takaaki Nakajima | Director | May 22, 2026 |
| Guido Francesco Sacchi | Director | May 22, 2026 |
| Dale S. Zuehls | Director | May 22, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Julianna Balicka | EVP, CFO | Apr 28, 2026 |
| John Bunting | SEVP, Chief Corp. Inst.Bnk Ofr | Apr 20, 2026 |
| Angelee Harris | EVP, General Counsel | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Brian William Hawley | EVP, Chief Retail Banking Ofcr | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Jason K Kim | SEVP, Chief Bus. Bnking Ofcr | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Kevin Sung Kim | Chairman & CEO | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Peter Koh | President & COO | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Thomas Stenger | SEVP, Chief Risk Officer | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Elworth Williams | SEVP, Chief Comm Banking Ofcr | Apr 20, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | Thomas Stenger | Sale | 1,650 | $13.80 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Thomas Stenger | Sale | 1,650 | $13.80 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Thomas Stenger | Sale | 1,650 | $13.80 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Thomas Stenger | Sale | 1,650 | $13.80 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Daisy Y Ha | Sale | 26,995 | $14.25 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Daisy Y Ha | Sale | 26,995 | $14.25 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Daisy Y Ha | Sale | 26,995 | $14.25 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Daisy Y Ha | Sale | 26,995 | $14.25 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | Thomas Stenger | Sale | 1,500 | $12.68 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | Thomas Stenger | Sale | 1,500 | $12.68 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | Thomas Stenger | Sale | 1,500 | $12.68 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | Thomas Stenger | Sale | 1,500 | $12.68 |
| May 6, 2026 | Daisy Y Ha | Sale | 12,000 | $12.53 |
| May 6, 2026 | Daisy Y Ha | Sale | 12,000 | $12.53 |
| May 6, 2026 | Daisy Y Ha | Sale | 12,000 | $12.53 |
HOPE financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | — | $61.59M | 0.49 | $164.55M |
| Dec 31, 2024 | — | $99.63M | 0.82 | $116.72M |
| Dec 31, 2023 | — | $133.67M | 1.11 | $473.78M |
| Dec 31, 2022 | — | $218.28M | 1.81 | $485.54M |
| Dec 31, 2021 | — | $204.57M | 1.66 | $324.21M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $18.99B, total liabilities $16.70B, cash $1.47B (as of Jun 30, 2026).
HOPE earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $13.82 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $12.91 |
| Jan 27, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $12.16 |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $10.79 |
| Jul 22, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $10.84 |
| Apr 22, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $9.73 |
| Jan 27, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $12.25 |
| Oct 28, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $12.53 |
| Jul 29, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Apr 29, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Jan 30, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Oct 23, 2023 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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