Zacks Research Cuts Earnings Estimates for Bank of Hawaii

Bank of Hawaii Co. (NYSE:BOH) – Investment analysts at Zacks Research dropped their Q4 2026 earnings estimates for Bank of Hawaii in a research note issued to investors on Monday, February 17th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now expects that the bank will post earnings of $1.13 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $1.15. The consensus estimate for Bank of Hawaii’s current full-year earnings is $3.97 per share.

Bank of Hawaii (NYSE:BOH) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, January 27th. The bank reported $0.85 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.87 by ($0.02). Bank of Hawaii had a return on equity of 11.81% and a net margin of 14.47%.

A number of other equities research analysts also recently weighed in on the company. Stephens began coverage on Bank of Hawaii in a report on Wednesday, November 27th. They set an “overweight” rating and a $90.00 target price for the company. DA Davidson lifted their target price on Bank of Hawaii from $75.00 to $79.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 28th. Piper Sandler lifted their target price on Bank of Hawaii from $66.00 to $68.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 28th. Barclays lifted their target price on Bank of Hawaii from $56.00 to $66.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a report on Thursday, December 5th. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lifted their target price on Bank of Hawaii from $74.00 to $81.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a report on Wednesday, December 4th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, three have assigned a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $73.00.

Bank of Hawaii Trading Down 2.4 %

BOH stock opened at $70.85 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42, a current ratio of 0.71 and a quick ratio of 0.71. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $71.91 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $70.18. Bank of Hawaii has a one year low of $54.50 and a one year high of $82.70. The stock has a market cap of $2.82 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.48 and a beta of 1.04.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Perigon Wealth Management LLC grew its position in Bank of Hawaii by 0.9% in the fourth quarter. Perigon Wealth Management LLC now owns 16,474 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $1,168,000 after acquiring an additional 154 shares during the last quarter. Mariner LLC grew its position in Bank of Hawaii by 1.7% in the fourth quarter. Mariner LLC now owns 9,076 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $647,000 after acquiring an additional 154 shares during the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers grew its position in Bank of Hawaii by 3.7% in the fourth quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 4,457 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $318,000 after acquiring an additional 158 shares during the last quarter. Glenmede Trust Co. NA grew its position in Bank of Hawaii by 3.0% in the third quarter. Glenmede Trust Co. NA now owns 6,315 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $396,000 after acquiring an additional 182 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bank of Montreal Can grew its position in Bank of Hawaii by 5.9% in the fourth quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 4,592 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $327,000 after acquiring an additional 254 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 82.18% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity at Bank of Hawaii

In other Bank of Hawaii news, insider Taryn L. Salmon sold 449 shares of Bank of Hawaii stock in a transaction dated Thursday, January 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $74.97, for a total value of $33,661.53. Following the transaction, the insider now owns 9,880 shares in the company, valued at $740,703.60. The trade was a 4.35 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, CAO Patrick M. Mcguirk sold 2,000 shares of Bank of Hawaii stock in a transaction dated Friday, January 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of $75.08, for a total value of $150,160.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer now owns 9,173 shares in the company, valued at approximately $688,708.84. This represents a 17.90 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 2.11% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Bank of Hawaii Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 14th. Investors of record on Friday, February 28th will be paid a $0.70 dividend. This represents a $2.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.95%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 28th. Bank of Hawaii’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 80.92%.

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.