Zacks Research Reduces Earnings Estimates for Bank of Hawaii

Bank of Hawaii Co. (NYSE:BOH - Free Report) - Analysts at Zacks Research cut their Q4 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Bank of Hawaii in a research note issued on Monday, November 18th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now anticipates that the bank will earn $0.84 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.85. 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 Q1 2026 earnings at $0.89 EPS and Q3 2026 earnings at $1.07 EPS.

A number of other equities research analysts also recently issued reports on the stock. DA Davidson boosted their price objective on shares of Bank of Hawaii from $65.00 to $74.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 29th. Barclays raised their price objective on Bank of Hawaii from $50.00 to $56.00 and gave the stock an "underweight" rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 29th. Piper Sandler boosted their price objective on Bank of Hawaii from $61.00 to $66.00 and gave the company an "underweight" rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 29th. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lifted their price target on shares of Bank of Hawaii from $67.00 to $74.00 and gave the company a "market perform" rating in a report on Tuesday, October 29th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating and three have issued a hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $64.80.

Bank of Hawaii Stock Performance

Shares of BOH traded down $0.60 on Wednesday, reaching $76.47. The company's stock had a trading volume of 86,024 shares, compared to its average volume of 321,707. Bank of Hawaii has a 12-month low of $54.50 and a 12-month high of $81.45. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.04 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.13, a PEG ratio of 5.07 and a beta of 1.03. 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 stock's 50 day simple moving average is $68.28 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $63.85.

Bank of Hawaii (NYSE:BOH - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Monday, October 28th. The bank reported $0.93 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.82 by $0.11. The company had revenue of $265.76 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $160.29 million. Bank of Hawaii had a net margin of 13.76% and a return on equity of 11.33%. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $1.17 earnings per share.

Bank of Hawaii Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 13th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 29th will be given a dividend of $0.70 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 29th. This represents a $2.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.66%. Bank of Hawaii's dividend payout ratio is currently 84.08%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Bank of Hawaii

In related news, insider Matthew Emerson sold 1,355 shares of Bank of Hawaii stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, October 30th. The shares were 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 directly owns 13,717 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $991,327.59. The trade was a 8.99 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. 2.47% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of BOH. Swedbank AB purchased a new position in shares of Bank of Hawaii during the first quarter worth approximately $43,673,000. Victory Capital Management Inc. raised its position in Bank of Hawaii by 13.1% during the 2nd 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. International Assets Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Bank of Hawaii in the 3rd quarter worth $70,960,000. State Street Corp grew its position in shares of Bank of Hawaii by 5.0% during the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 2,244,649 shares of the bank's stock worth $140,897,000 after buying an additional 106,717 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP raised its holdings in shares of Bank of Hawaii by 14.2% in the 2nd quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 789,486 shares of the bank's stock valued at $45,167,000 after purchasing an additional 98,465 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 82.18% of the company's stock.

About Bank of Hawaii

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.