Bank of Hawaii Q2 EPS Estimate Boosted by Zacks Research

Bank of Hawaii Co. (NYSE:BOH) – Stock analysts at Zacks Research increased their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Bank of Hawaii in a research note issued on Wednesday, December 18th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now expects that the bank will post earnings of $0.85 per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $0.84. The consensus estimate for Bank of Hawaii’s current full-year earnings is $3.52 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Bank of Hawaii’s FY2025 earnings at $3.28 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.00 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.08 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $4.10 EPS.

Bank of Hawaii (NYSE:BOH) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, October 28th. The bank reported $0.93 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.82 by $0.11. The business had revenue of $265.76 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $160.29 million. Bank of Hawaii had a return on equity of 11.33% and a net margin of 13.76%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.17 EPS.

Several other analysts have also recently issued reports on the stock. DA Davidson increased their target price on shares of Bank of Hawaii from $65.00 to $74.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 29th. Piper Sandler increased their price target on shares of Bank of Hawaii from $61.00 to $66.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 29th. Barclays raised their price objective on Bank of Hawaii from $56.00 to $66.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a report on Thursday, December 5th. Stephens assumed coverage on shares of Bank of Hawaii in a report on Wednesday, November 27th. They issued an “overweight” rating and a $90.00 price objective for the company. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods increased their target price on shares of Bank of Hawaii from $74.00 to $81.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a report on Wednesday, December 4th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, three have assigned a hold rating and one has assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $71.83.

Bank of Hawaii Trading Up 1.8 %

Shares of Bank of Hawaii stock opened at $69.45 on Friday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $74.09 and its 200-day moving average price is $66.61. The company has a current ratio of 0.71, a quick ratio of 0.71 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42. Bank of Hawaii has a 12-month low of $54.50 and a 12-month high of $82.70. The company has a market cap of $2.76 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.86, a PEG ratio of 4.86 and a beta of 1.03.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Bank of Hawaii

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Louisiana State Employees Retirement System increased its position in Bank of Hawaii by 1.5% during the 2nd quarter. Louisiana State Employees Retirement System now owns 20,000 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $1,144,000 after purchasing an additional 300 shares during the period. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank raised its position in shares of Bank of Hawaii by 18.0% in the 2nd quarter. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank now owns 9,224 shares of the bank’s stock worth $528,000 after acquiring an additional 1,408 shares in the last quarter. Rothschild Investment LLC purchased a new position in shares of Bank of Hawaii in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $172,000. Natixis Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Bank of Hawaii by 0.5% during the second quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC now owns 295,878 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $16,927,000 after purchasing an additional 1,522 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Victory Capital Management Inc. boosted its position in shares of Bank of Hawaii by 13.1% during the second quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,634,909 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $93,533,000 after purchasing an additional 189,878 shares in the last quarter. 82.18% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Activity at Bank of Hawaii

In other Bank of Hawaii news, insider Matthew Emerson sold 1,355 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, October 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $72.27, for a total transaction of $97,925.85. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now owns 13,717 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $991,327.59. This represents a 8.99 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. 2.11% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Bank of Hawaii Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 13th. Investors of record on Friday, November 29th were paid a $0.70 dividend. This represents a $2.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.03%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 29th. Bank of Hawaii’s payout ratio is 84.08%.

Bank of Hawaii Company Profile

Bank of Hawaii Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Bank of Hawaii that provides various financial products and services in Hawaii, Guam, and other Pacific Islands. It operates in three segments: Consumer Banking, Commercial Banking, and Treasury and Other. The Consumer Banking segment offers checking, savings, and time deposit accounts; residential mortgage loans, home equity lines of credit, automobile loans and leases, overdraft lines of credit, installment loans, small business loans and leases, and credit cards; private and international client banking, investment, credit, and trust services to individuals and families, as well as high-net-worth individuals; investment management; institutional investment advisory services to corporations, government entities, and foundations; and brokerage offerings, including equities, mutual funds, life insurance, and annuity products.