HOPEHIGH SIGNALFINANCIAL10-K

HOPE has completed its acquisition of Territorial Bancorp Inc., driving massive scale increases with net interest income surging 285% and net income doubling.

The completion of this transformative merger has fundamentally changed HOPE's scale and geographic footprint, with the acquired Hawaiian franchise now operating as Territorial Savings division. The dramatic financial improvements, particularly the near-300% jump in net interest income alongside substantially reduced credit provisions, suggest successful integration and immediate accretive benefits to shareholders.

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FINANCIAL ANALYSIS

HOPE's financial performance shows the dramatic impact of completing the Territorial Bancorp acquisition, with net interest income exploding 285% to $941.2M and net income doubling to $61.6M. Credit quality appears to have improved substantially with provision for credit losses falling 51% to $7.3M, while the company strengthened its liquidity position with cash growing 52% to $698.6M and operating cash flow increasing 41%. The across-the-board improvements in scale, profitability, and credit metrics signal a highly successful merger integration that has transformed HOPE into a much larger, more profitable institution.

FINANCIAL STATEMENT CHANGES
Net Interest Income
P&L
+284.6%
$244.7M→$941.2M

Net interest income grew 284.6% — benefiting from rate environment or loan book expansion.

Net Income
P&L
+100.1%
$30.8M→$61.6M

Net income grew 100.1% — bottom-line growth signals improving overall business health.

Cash & Equivalents
Balance Sheet
+52%
$459.6M→$698.6M

Cash position surged 52% — strong cash generation or capital raise providing significant financial cushion.

Provision for Credit Losses
P&L
-51%
$14.9M→$7.3M

Provisions reduced 51% — improving credit quality or reserve release boosting reported earnings.

Operating Cash Flow
Cash Flow
+41%
$116.7M→$164.5M

Operating cash flow surged 41% — exceptional cash generation, highest quality earnings signal.

Capital Expenditure
Cash Flow
+33.4%
$9.8M→$13.1M

Capital expenditure jumped 33.4% — major investment cycle underway; assess returns on deployment.

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NEW — 2026-02-25
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and global trade policies and tensions, including changes in, or the imposition of, tariffs and/or trade barriers and the economic impacts, volatility and uncertainty resulting therefrom, and geopolitical instability; and risks from natural disasters.
In addition, there are risks and uncertainties related to our acquisition of Territorial Bancorp Inc., including, among others, difficulties and delays in integrating Hope Bancorp and Territorial Bancorp and achieving anticipated synergies, cost savings and other benefits from the transaction; higher than anticipated transaction costs; and deposit attrition, operating costs, customer loss and business disruption following the acquisition, including difficulties in maintaining relationships with employees and customers, may be greater than expected.
In addition to the Bank, the Hope Bancorp has unconsolidated subsidiaries used as business trusts in connection with issuance of trust-preferred securities as described in Note 1 0 Convertible Notes and Subordinated Debentures" in Item 8 of this Form 10-K.
( Territorial ), headquartered in Honolulu, Hawaii, in a merger pursuant to which Territorial merged with and into the Company, with the Company being the surviving corporation, and immediately following such merger, Territorial Savings Bank, the wholly-owned bank subsidiary of Territorial, merged with and into the Bank, with the Bank being the surviving bank (such transaction, the Merger ).
Following the completion of the transaction, the legacy Territorial franchise in Hawaii continues to do business under the trade name Territorial Savings, a division of Bank of Hope.
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and achieving anticipated synergies, cost savings, and other benefits; higher than anticipated transaction costs; and deposit attrition, operating costs, customer loss, and business disruption following the merger, including difficulties in maintaining relationships with employees and customers, may be greater than expected.
Hope Bancorp exists primarily for the purpose of holding the stock of the Bank and other subsidiaries it may acquire or establish.
On March 28, 2024, the Bank entered into a Purchase and Assumption Agreement with PromiseOne Bank, a Georgia state bank, to sell the deposits, other liabilities, and certain physical assets of the Bank s two branches located in Virginia (Annandale and Centreville).
On April 26, 2024, the Company entered into a merger agreement with Territorial Bancorp Inc.
Under the terms of the merger agreement, assuming the transaction is consummated, Territorial will merge with and into the Company, immediately followed by the merger of Territorial s subsidiary bank, Territorial Savings Bank, with and into the Company s subsidiary bank, Bank of Hope.
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