Hope Bancorp, Inc. (HOPE) Stock Forecast

NASDAQ: HOPEAnalyst ratings, price target and estimates.

HOPE analyst forecast

as of October 18, 2026
Analyst consensus
Buy
3.80 / 5 from 5 analysts
Price target
$15.50
average of analyst targets
Upside to target
+15.4%
from the latest close
Next earnings
October 27, 2026
EPS estimate $0.30
52-week range
$9.84 – $14.50

HOPE analyst ratings

5 analysts
Strong buy
240%
Buy
00%
Hold
360%
Sell
00%
Strong sell
00%

Number of analysts at each rating.

HOPE price target

Price $13.43Target $15.50
52-week low $9.8452-week high $14.50

The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.

HOPE earnings per share estimates

Hope Bancorp, Inc. EPS estimates
PeriodAverageLowHighYear agoGrowthAnalysts
Current quarter (Sep '26)$0.29$0.27$0.31$0.25+16.0%5
Current fiscal year (2026)$1.13$1.10$1.17$0.89+27.0%5
Next fiscal year (2027)$1.57$1.50$1.63$1.13+38.8%5

Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.

HOPE revenue estimates

Hope Bancorp, Inc. revenue estimates
PeriodAverageLowHighGrowthAnalysts
Current quarter (Sep '26)$151.3M$150.7M$152.4M+6.6%4
Current fiscal year (2026)$621.3M$619.1M$623.4M+24.6%4
Next fiscal year (2027)$759.4M$745.6M$773.2M+22.2%4

HOPE EPS: reported and forecast

Reported EPSEstimate (average; low–high)

Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.

HOPE revenue: reported and forecast

Reported revenueEstimate (average; low–high)

HOPE EPS estimate revisions

Hope Bancorp, Inc. EPS estimate revisions
Period90 days ago60 days ago30 days ago7 days agoNowChange (90 d)Revisions (30 d)
Current quarter (Sep '26)$0.31$0.29$0.29$0.29$0.29−6.5%1 up · 1 down
Current fiscal year (2026)$1.15$1.14$1.13$1.13$1.13−1.5%1 up · 0 down
Next fiscal year (2027)$1.59$1.58$1.58$1.56$1.57−1.2%1 up · 0 down

How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.

HOPE earnings surprises

Reported EPSEstimate

Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; HOPE beat in 8 of 12.

What analysts expect from HOPE

5 analysts cover Hope Bancorp; their consensus rating is buy (3.80 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $15.50, 15.4% above the latest close of $13.43. Analysts expect earnings of $1.13 per share for 2026, +27.0% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is $1.57 per share on revenue of $759.4 million. Hope Bancorp beat the EPS estimate in 8 of the last 12 quarters.

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HOPE forecast FAQ

What is Hope Bancorp's price target?

The average analyst price target for Hope Bancorp is $15.50, 15.4% above the latest close of $13.43.

Is Hope Bancorp a buy, hold or sell?

Of 5 analysts covering Hope Bancorp, 2 rate it a strong buy, 0 a buy, 3 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.

What is Hope Bancorp's EPS forecast?

Analysts forecast $1.13 per share for 2026 (range $1.10 to $1.17); for 2027 the estimate is $1.57.

What is Hope Bancorp's revenue forecast?

The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $621.3 million, growth of 24.6%; for 2027 it is $759.4 million.

When does Hope Bancorp report earnings?

Hope Bancorp is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on October 27, 2026 before the market opens; the EPS estimate is $0.30.

Does Hope Bancorp usually beat earnings estimates?

Hope Bancorp reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 8 of the last 12 quarters.

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