HOPE Dividend History & Analysis | 6.4% Yield

HOPE has a dividend yield of 6.4% and paid 0.56 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 6.42%
Payout Ratio 59.6%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -
Consistency Lifetime 82.5%
Yield on Cost 5y 4.62%
Payout FCF 53.2%
Streak Years 14
Dividend Rating 45.87%
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis) and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Payout Yield (right) ■ Price (left) ┅┅ Avg Payout Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Regional Banks

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
BPE 28,096 M 13.66% 41.14%
UCG 124,465 M 4.85% 40.01%
ACA 59,321 M 6.74% 25.23%
BNP 112,053 M 12.47% 13.25%
MB 19,361 M 9.44% 18.43%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
UCG 124,465 M 121.81% 77.9%
BPE 28,096 M 104.53% 80.7%
CBK 45,813 M 80.28% 45.6%
DBK 59,838 M 50.37% 78.7%
FCNCA 22,344 M 43.40% 97.6%
Quality Dividend Peers in Regional Banks EWBC East West Bancorp
3.22% Yield AMAL Amalgamated Bank
2.32% Yield FSBC Five Star Bancorp
3.18% Yield CTBI Community Trust Bancorp
3.65% Yield BPOP Popular
2.50% Yield AROW Arrow Financial
4.75% Yield
HOPE Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of May 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-05-08 2026-05-08 2026-05-22 0.14 0% 1.13%
2026-02-06 2026-02-06 2026-02-20 Quarterly 0.14 0% 1.12%
2025-11-07 2025-11-07 2025-11-21 Quarterly 0.14 0% 1.35%
2025-08-01 2025-08-01 2025-08-15 Quarterly 0.14 0% 1.44%
2025-05-02 2025-05-02 2025-05-16 Quarterly 0.14 0% 1.4%
2025-02-06 2025-02-06 2025-02-20 Quarterly 0.14 0% 1.19%
2024-11-07 2024-11-07 2024-11-21 Quarterly 0.14 0% 1%
2024-08-08 2024-08-08 2024-08-22 Quarterly 0.14 0% 1.18%
2024-05-08 2024-05-09 2024-05-23 Quarterly 0.14 0% 1.34%
2024-02-08 2024-02-09 2024-02-23 Quarterly 0.14 0% 1.34%
2023-11-01 2023-11-02 2023-11-16 Quarterly 0.14 0% 1.62%
2023-08-02 2023-08-03 2023-08-17 Quarterly 0.14 0% 1.34%
2023-05-03 2023-05-04 2023-05-18 Quarterly 0.14 0% 1.74%
2023-02-01 2023-02-02 2023-02-16 Quarterly 0.14 0% 1.1%
2022-11-02 2022-11-03 2022-11-17 Quarterly 0.14 0% 1.06%
2022-07-28 2022-07-29 2022-08-12 Quarterly 0.14 0% 0.95%
2022-04-27 2022-04-28 2022-05-12 Quarterly 0.14 0% 0.95%
2022-02-02 2022-02-03 2022-02-17 Quarterly 0.14 0% 0.84%
2021-11-03 2021-11-04 2021-11-18 Quarterly 0.14 0% 0.95%
2021-07-29 2021-07-30 2021-08-13 Quarterly 0.14 0% 1.04%
2021-05-06 2021-05-07 2021-05-21 Quarterly 0.14 0% N/A
2021-02-04 2021-02-05 2021-02-19 Quarterly 0.14 0% N/A
2020-10-29 2020-10-30 2020-11-13 Quarterly 0.14 0% N/A
2020-08-07 2020-08-10 2020-08-24 Quarterly 0.14 0% N/A
2020-05-07 2020-05-08 2020-05-22 Quarterly 0.14 0% N/A
2020-02-06 2020-02-07 2020-02-21 Quarterly 0.14 0% N/A
2019-10-24 2019-10-25 2019-11-08 Quarterly 0.14 0% N/A
2019-07-25 2019-07-26 2019-08-09 Quarterly 0.14 0% N/A
2019-04-25 2019-04-26 2019-05-10 Quarterly 0.14 0% N/A
2019-01-31 2019-02-01 2019-02-15 Quarterly 0.14 0% N/A
2018-10-25 2018-10-26 2018-11-09 Quarterly 0.14 0% N/A
2018-07-26 2018-07-27 2018-08-10 Quarterly 0.14 +7.7% N/A
2018-04-26 2018-04-27 2018-05-11 Quarterly 0.13 0% N/A
2018-02-02 2018-02-05 2018-02-19 Quarterly 0.13 0% N/A
2017-10-30 2017-10-31 2017-11-14 Quarterly 0.13 0% N/A
2017-07-27 2017-07-31 2017-08-14 Quarterly 0.13 +8.3% N/A
2017-04-26 2017-04-28 2017-05-12 Quarterly 0.12 0% N/A
2017-02-01 2017-02-03 2017-02-17 Quarterly 0.12 0% N/A
2016-10-26 2016-10-28 2016-11-11 Quarterly 0.12 +9.1% N/A
2016-07-06 2016-07-08 2016-07-22 Quarterly 0.11 0% N/A
2016-04-27 2016-04-29 2016-05-13 Quarterly 0.11 0% N/A
2016-02-03 2016-02-05 2016-02-19 Quarterly 0.11 0% N/A
2015-10-28 2015-10-30 2015-11-13 Quarterly 0.11 0% N/A
2015-07-29 2015-07-31 2015-08-14 Quarterly 0.11 +10% N/A
2015-04-29 2015-05-01 2015-05-15 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2015-02-04 2015-02-06 2015-02-20 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2014-10-29 2014-10-31 2014-11-14 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2014-07-30 2014-08-01 2014-08-15 Quarterly 0.1 +33.3% N/A
2014-04-30 2014-05-02 2014-05-16 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2014-02-05 2014-02-07 2014-02-21 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A

HOPE Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of HOPE?

As of May 2026, HOPE's dividend yield is 6.42%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.56 USD by the current share price of 12.45.

Does HOPE pay a dividend?

As of May 2026, HOPE paid a dividend of 0.56 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-05-08 and the payout was 0.14 USD.

How often does HOPE pay dividends?

HOPE pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, HOPE has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-05-08.

HOPE dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for HOPE for the next payments are between 0.139 (-0.7%) and 0.141 (+0.7%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 4.50%.

Will HOPE pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.14 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-05-08. The next Ex-Dividend date for Hope Bancorp (HOPE) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for HOPE?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Hope Bancorp (HOPE) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of HOPE?

HOPE's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 0.00% per year.

What is the Yield on Cost of HOPE?

HOPE's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.62%. If you bought HOPE's shares at 12.11 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.56 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 4.62% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of HOPE?

HOPE Payout Consistency is 82.5%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Moderately consistent: Hope Bancorp has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does HOPE have a good Dividend Yield?

HOPE's 6.42% Dividend Yield is considered as high. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of HOPE?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of HOPE is 59.6%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of HOPE?

HOPE's Overall Dividend Rating is 45.87%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

HOPE Outstanding Shares Analysis
The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in HOPE's Outstanding Shares?

Hope Bancorp's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 2.88% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 91.1%). Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has HOPE ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Jun 16, 2004 with a ratio of 2:1. This was a forward split: Each share became 2 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
2000 21,844,400 0%
2001 22,413,700 +2.61%
2002 21,579,500 -3.72%
2003 23,018,200 +6.67%
2004 23,500,400 +2.09%
2005 25,416,100 +8.15%
2006 26,100,000 +2.69%
2007 26,240,900 +0.54%
2008 26,250,000 +0.03%
2009 37,828,600 +44.11%
2010 37,987,300 +0.42%
2011 77,987,300 +105.3%
2012 78,113,100 +0.16%
2013 79,520,200 +1.8%
2014 79,596,400 +0.1%
2015 79,601,500 +0.01%
2016 135,585,600 +70.33%
2017 135,753,000 +0.12%
2018 128,262,000 -5.52%
2019 126,835,300 -1.11%
2020 123,874,000 -2.33%
2021 121,025,900 -2.3%
2022 120,103,000 -0.76%
2023 120,761,000 +0.55%
2024 121,401,000 +0.53%
2025 128,769,600 +6.07%
2026 128,723,700 -0.04%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield

Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.

Payout Ratio

Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.

Payout FCF

Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.

Growth Rate (CAGR)

Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.

Consistency

Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.

Yield on Cost

Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.

Streak

Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.

Dividend Rating

Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-05-24 02:15 UTC