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The end of the earnings season is always a good time to take a step back and see who shined (and who didn’t). Let’s take a look at how regional banks stocks fared in Q2, starting with First Hawaiian Bank (NASDAQ:FHB).

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. First Hawaiian Inc (NASDAQ:FHB) recently announced a total dividend of $0.26 per share, with the ex-dividend date set for 2026-08-17. This cash dividend of $0.26 per share is payable on 2026-08-28.

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First Hawaiian delivered second quarter results that exceeded market expectations, with steady year-on-year growth driven primarily by loan expansion and stable credit quality. Management highlighted increased activity in commercial and industrial lending, as well as commercial real estate, which offset declines in other areas. CEO Bob Harrison pointed to Hawaii’s resilient economic backdrop and described the housing and tourism sectors as supportive, saying, “Visitor arrivals and local real est

Wall Street has issued downbeat forecasts for the stocks in this article. These predictions are rare - financial institutions typically hesitate to say bad things about a company because it can jeopardize their other revenue-generating business lines like M&A advisory.

Bank of Hawaii (BOH) reported higher-than-expected second-quarter earnings on Monday, while revenue

First Hawaiian (FHB) stock is back in focus after the bank reported second quarter 2026 results, including net income of $73.38 million and a confirmed quarterly cash dividend of $0.26 per share. See our latest analysis for First Hawaiian. At a share price of $28.11, First Hawaiian has given investors a year to date share price return of 9.51%, while the 1 year total shareholder return of 15.25% and 3 year total shareholder return of 50.36% point to momentum that has cooled slightly in recent...

First Hawaiian (NasdaqGS:FHB) has disclosed participation in a transaction that requires an M&A call. The call is expected to address a potential deal with implications for shareholders and other stakeholders. This M&A related development has not been covered in recent updates on the company. First Hawaiian enters this M&A discussion with its stock trading at $28.11, following a year in which the share price is up 15.3% and has risen 50.4% over three years. The stock is also up 26.7% over...

Moby summary of First Hawaiian, Inc.'s Q2 2026 earnings call

First Hawaiian Inc (FHB) reports robust loan growth and solid returns, despite facing deposit outflows and increased noninterest expenses.

First Hawaiian (NASDAQ:FHB) executives said the bank delivered loan growth, wider net interest margin and continued solid credit quality in the second quarter of 2026, while preparing for its proposed combination with TriCo Bancshares. Chairman, President and CEO Bob Harrison said the company was “

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for First Hawaiian (FHB) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended June 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

First Hawaiian (FHB) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 0.00% and +1.48%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Hawaiian banking company First Hawaiian (NASDAQ:FHB) reported Q2 CY2026 results exceeding the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 6.3% year on year to $231.3 million. Its GAAP profit of $0.60 per share was 2.8% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

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Hawaiian banking company First Hawaiian (NASDAQ:FHB) will be reporting results this Friday before the bell. Here’s what investors should know.

First Hawaiian (FHB) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after softer-than-expected inflation data appeared to cool expectations for further interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve.

TROW, FHB and OLP made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) income stocks list on July 16, 2026.

TriCo (TCBK) was a big mover last session on higher-than-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions might not help the stock continue moving higher in the near term.

First Hawaiian stock has returned 71.6% over the past three years, yet the current valuation picture is mixed, with the Excess Returns intrinsic value estimate suggesting about 22.3% upside while the broader checks do not point to an obvious bargain. A 71.6% gain over three years puts First Hawaiian among the stronger banking stocks in that window. The key issue is whether recent returns already reflect most of the value on offer. The planned all stock acquisition of TriCo Bancshares may...

The acquisition, set to close by year-end, marks a return to the mainland for the Hawaiian lender, which was once part of BNP Paribas’ U.S. network.

TriCo Bancshares (TCBK) stock is in focus after First Hawaiian agreed to acquire the California bank in an all stock transaction valued at about US$2b. TriCo shareholders are set to receive 2.095 First Hawaiian shares per TriCo share. See our latest analysis for TriCo Bancshares. The acquisition news has come on top of strong recent momentum for TriCo Bancshares, with an 11.99% 1 day share price return and a 27.40% year to date share price return. The 1 year total shareholder return of 43.90%...

Shares of california regional bank TriCo Bancshares (NASDAQ:TCBK) jumped 11.1% in the afternoon session after First Hawaiian, Inc. announced it will acquire the company in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $2.02 billion.

Shares of hawaiian banking company First Hawaiian (NASDAQ:FHB) fell 4% in the afternoon session after it announced plans to acquire TriCo Bancshares in an all-stock transaction.

TriCo Bancshares stock jumped Monday after the parent company of First Hawaiian Bank said it will acquire the California bank in a $2 billion deal as it looks to expand in the mainland U.S. TriCo Bancshares shares jumped 12% a share to $60.07 in recent trading Monday, putting the stock at an all-time closing high. First Hawaiian investors were less enthusiastic.

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The Honolulu-based company said it plans to acquire TriCo Bancshares in Chico, California, and retain all of the seller's 68 branches.

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