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Hope Bancorp (Hope Bancorp) Financial Strength : 4 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Hope Bancorp Financial Strength?

Hope Bancorp has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.

GuruFocus does not calculate Hope Bancorp's interest coverage with the available data. Hope Bancorp's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.93. Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.


Hope Bancorp Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

Hope Bancorp's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-144.6 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $954.0 Mil.

Hope Bancorp's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

Hope Bancorp's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0 + 953.975) / 493.332
=1.93

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Hope Bancorp  (NAS:HOPE) Financial Strength Explanation

The maximum rank is 10. Companies with rank 7 or higher will be unlikely to fall into distressed situations. Companies with rank of 3 or less are likely in financial distress.

Hope Bancorp has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


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Hope Bancorp (Hope Bancorp) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
3200 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 1400, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 90010
Hope Bancorp Inc is a bank holding company engaged in providing financial services. It offers core business banking products for small and medium-sized businesses and individuals. Services offered by the bank include online banking, mobile banking, mortgage loans, credit cards, investment and wealth management services and other banking services.
Executives
Thomas Stenger officer: EVP, Chief Risk Officer 3200 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 1400, LOS ANGELES CA 90010
Angelee Harris officer: EVP, General Counsel 525 J STREET, SACRAMENTO CA 95814
Dale S. Zuehls director 3200 WILSHIRE BLVD., SUITE 1400, LOS ANGELES CA 90010
Julianna Balicka officer: EVP, CFO 3200 WILSHIRE BLVD. STE. 1400, LOS ANGELES CA 90010
William J Lewis director 415 HUNTINGTON DRIVE, SAN MARINO CA 91108
Mary E Thigpen director 3700 S. STONEBRIDGE DRIVE, MCKINNEY TX 75070
Steven Koh director 3200 WILSHIRE BLVD, LOS ANGELES CA 90010
Joon Kyung Kim director 3200 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 1400, LOS ANGELES CA 90010
Chung Hyun Lee director 3435 WILSHIRE BLVD SUITE 700, LOS ANGELES CA 90010
Alex Ko officer: EVP, Deputy CFO 3200 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD, 14TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 30010
Hung Quoc Van officer: EVP, Chief Information Officer 2954 COLERIDGE CIR, PASADENA CA 91107
James Hwang director 5669 LAKESHORE DR, FRISCO TX 75036
Jason K Kim officer: EVP, Chief Lending Officer 3435 WILSHIRE BLVD., SUITE 700, LOS ANGELES CA 90010
Peter Koh officer: EVP, Chief Credit Officer 3200 WILSHIRE BLVD, LOS ANGELES CA 90010
David P Malone director 3200 WILSHIRE BLVD., SUITE 1400, LOS ANGELES CA 90010