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Hope Bancorp Inc. (HOPE) Dividend Safety Gauge & 10-Year DRIP Compounder

$13.58 -2.16% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot)

Hope Bancorp Inc. (HOPE) carries a Roarable Rating of D+ (Sell) with 56/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

ROARABLE D+ • SELL / AVOID Cap $1.73B

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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D+ · Rk C

Each axis scored 0–20

12M PRICE TARGET CONE-0.9% Base Target

WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for HOPE)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±4.7%

CASH DIVIDEND + BUYBACK YIELD

1.8% Total Yield

0% Cash ($0.00/yr) + 1.8% Buybacks

PAYOUT SAFETY SPEEDOMETER

74/100 • REINVESTING IN GROWTH + BUYBACKS

FREE CASH FLOW PAYOUT RATIO

0% (100% Reinvested)

Retains cash flow for R&D and share repurchases

INTERACTIVE DRIP & SHAREHOLDER-YIELD COMPOUNDER (6.8% EST. ANNUAL)

$10,000 Compounded Over 10 Years → $19,307

Est. Year-10 Shareholder Yield: $348/yr

Starting Investment: $10,000

Compounding Horizon: 10 Years

$10.7K

Yr 1

$11.4K

Yr 2

$12.2K

Yr 3

$13.0K

Yr 4

$13.9K

Yr 5

$14.8K

Yr 6

$15.8K

Yr 7

$16.9K

Yr 8

$18.1K

Yr 9

$19.3K

Yr 10

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HOPE // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +9.08%📐 HORIZONTAL RANGE

2026-10-30O $13.48H $13.58L $13.17C $13.58VOL 2.00M

RES: $14.29SUP: $13.04SMA50: $13.73SMA200: $12.83

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Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)

21.4%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +6.0% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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Financials Rank #676 of 1096 ⚔️ OCFC vs HOPE Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Financials Peer Comparison (HOPE vs. OCFC, TCBK, BY, CNOB)

Industry: Major Banks (248 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1096 tracked Financials securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Hope Bancorp Inc. (HOPE) ranks #676 by composite RQD confidence (56/100, grade D+) and #455 by equity capitalization ($1.73B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, BY leads on earnings valuation at 13.5x trailing P/E, while BY leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 10.3% ROIC and — gross margin. OCFC currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 65/100 (C) compared with HOPE at 56/100 (D+).

Ticker / Company	Roarable Grade	RQD Score	Trailing P/E	Gross Margin	ROIC	1D Change	Market Cap	Head-to-Head
HOPE ACTIVE Hope Bancorp Inc.	D+	56/100	28.0x	—	2.7%	-2.16%	$1.73B	Benchmark Subject
OCFC OceanFirst Financial Corp.	C	65/100	26.1x	—	4.0%	+0.74%	$1.75B	/ocfc-vs-hope →
TCBK TriCo Bancshares	C	65/100	14.1x	—	9.2%	+0.87%	$1.71B	/tcbk-vs-hope →
BY Byline Bancorp Inc.	C-	61/100	13.5x	—	10.3%	+0.75%	$1.76B	/by-vs-hope →
CNOB ConnectOne Bancorp Inc.	C-	61/100	22.0x	—	5.1%	+0.12%	$1.77B	/cnob-vs-hope →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001128361

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Hope Bancorp Inc. (HOPE) reported GAAP revenue of $0 (N/A vs. FY2024 revenue of $0 ) , GAAP net income of $62.0M, operating cash flow of $164.5M, and free cash flow of $151.5M (+41.7% YoY). On the balance sheet, HOPE closed FY2025 with $18.53B in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: 4/9).

Fiscal Period	Filing Date	Revenue	Net Income	Operating Cash Flow	Free Cash Flow	Total Assets	Total Debt
FY2025 (FY)	2025-12-31	$0	$62.0M	$164.5M	$151.5M	$18.53B	—
FY2024 (FY)	2024-12-31	$0	$100.0M	$116.7M	$106.9M	$17.05B	—
FY2023 (FY)	2023-12-31	$0	$134.0M	$473.8M	$473.8M	—	—

3. HOPE Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is HOPE stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-01, Hope Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ: HOPE) is rated D+ (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 56/100 at a spot price of $13.58 (-2.16% 1D, market cap $1.73B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 12/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 7/20, Executive Insider Alignment 13/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 12/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 12/20. Across 1096 tracked Financials issuers, HOPE ranks #676 in composite RQD confidence.

How does HOPE compare to OCFC and TCBK in the Financials sector?

Within the Financials sector (Major Banks), HOPE carries a Roarable D+ (56/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 28.0x, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 2.7%. By comparison, OCFC (OceanFirst Financial Corp.) holds a C grade (65/100 RQD, P/E 26.1x, ROIC 4.0%, cap $1.75B) and TCBK (TriCo Bancshares) posts a C grade (65/100 RQD, P/E 14.1x, ROIC 9.2%, cap $1.71B). Among the 5-stock peer group, BY leads on earnings multiple (13.5x) while BY leads on capital efficiency (10.3% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for HOPE?

Per HOPE's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001128361), Hope Bancorp Inc. generated $0 in revenue, $62.0M in net income, and $151.5M in free cash flow against $18.53B in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Financials with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is HOPE trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

HOPE last traded at $13.58 (-2.16% on volume of 2,642,771 shares), positioning the stock -1.09% below its 50-day simple moving average ($13.73) and +5.85% above its 200-day simple moving average ($12.83). Across its 52-week range of $9.80 to $14.59, HOPE sits at the 78.9% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 38.9 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±4.7% ($12.94 to $14.22).

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Does HOPE pay a dividend and is it safe?

Hope Bancorp Inc. (HOPE) offers a 0% cash dividend yield ($0.00 annualized) and 1.8% total shareholder yield including buybacks. Roarable rates its payout coverage as REINVESTING IN GROWTH + BUYBACKS.

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