Hope Bancorp, Inc.
HOPE20 yrs growthFinancial Services · Stock · quarterly payer
$12.59
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
4.45%
Annual Dividend
$0.56
Payout Ratio
102%
5-Yr Growth
0.0%
Ex-Date
May 8, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
HOPE Dividend Safety Score
81/ 100
Grade A
Very Safe
Dividend-growth streak12 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage102% of earnings paid out
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is HOPE a good dividend stock?
YesHope Bancorp, Inc. (HOPE) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.45% ($0.56/yr), with 20 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- 20 consecutive years of dividend growth
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Elevated payout ratio (102%)
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 4.45%
- Payout Ratio
- 102%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.56
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 0.0%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- May 8, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 20
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.83
- Market Cap
- $1.6B
- P/E Ratio
- 22.9
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -11%
- 52-Week Range
- $9.44 – $13.02
- Dividend Safety
- A · 81/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | — | $0.1400 | regular |
| Feb 6, 2026 | — | $0.1400 | regular |
| Nov 7, 2025 | — | $0.1400 | regular |
| Aug 1, 2025 | — | $0.1400 | regular |
| May 2, 2025 | — | $0.1400 | regular |
| Feb 6, 2025 | — | $0.1400 | regular |
| Nov 7, 2024 | — | $0.1400 | regular |
| Aug 8, 2024 | — | $0.1400 | regular |
| May 8, 2024 | — | $0.1400 | regular |
| Feb 8, 2024 | — | $0.1400 | regular |
| Nov 1, 2023 | — | $0.1400 | regular |
| Aug 2, 2023 | — | $0.1400 | regular |
| May 3, 2023 | — | $0.1400 | regular |
| Feb 1, 2023 | — | $0.1400 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.56 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$14.00
Annual$56.00
Monthly avg$4.67
