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First Hawaiian Inc (FHB)

First Hawaiian Inc (FHB) 1-star rating from Upturn Advisory
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12/03/2025: FHB (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

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Not Recommended Performance

These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.

Number of Analysts

2 star rating from financial analysts

8 Analysts rated it

Limited analyst coverage, niche firm, research info may be scarce.

1 Year Target Price $27.33

1 Year Target Price $27.33

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$27.33 Target price
52w Low $19.68
Current$25.3
52w High $27.13

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -13.54%
Avg. Invested days 27
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Key Highlights

Company Size Mid-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 3.11B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 12.37
1Y Target Price 27.33
Price to earnings Ratio 12.37
1Y Target Price 27.33
Volume (30-day avg) 8
Beta 0.73
52 Weeks Range 19.68 - 27.13
Updated Date 12/3/2025
52 Weeks Range 19.68 - 27.13
Updated Date 12/3/2025
Dividends yield (FY) 4.10%
Basic EPS (TTM) 2.02

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

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Profitability

Profit Margin 31.4%
Operating Margin (TTM) 44.81%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 1.08%
Return on Equity (TTM) 9.62%

Valuation

Trailing PE 12.37
Forward PE 12.45
Enterprise Value 1230813952
Price to Sales(TTM) 3.78
Enterprise Value 1230813952
Price to Sales(TTM) 3.78
Enterprise Value to Revenue 3.81
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -
Shares Outstanding 123719585
Shares Floating 122877055
Shares Outstanding 123719585
Shares Floating 122877055
Percent Insiders 0.63
Percent Institutions 105.51

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First Hawaiian Inc

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Company Overview

Company history and background logo History and Background

First Hawaiian Bank was founded in 1858 as Bishop & Co., the first successful bank in the Kingdom of Hawaii. It evolved through mergers and acquisitions, becoming First Hawaiian Bank and ultimately First Hawaiian Inc. They are a leading financial institution in Hawaii.

Company business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Retail Banking: Provides a range of banking services to individuals, including checking and savings accounts, loans, and credit cards.
  • Commercial Banking: Offers banking solutions to businesses, including loans, lines of credit, treasury management, and international banking services.
  • Investment Banking: Provides securities brokerage, investment management and wealth management for individuals and institutions.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

First Hawaiian Inc. is led by a board of directors and an executive management team. Lawrence M. Hershfield is currently the President and CEO.

Top Products and Market Share

Product Key Offerings logo Key Offerings

  • Residential Mortgages: Offers mortgage loans for residential properties in Hawaii. Competitors include Bank of Hawaii and mainland banks operating in Hawaii. Specific market share data is not publicly available for residential mortgages alone.
  • Commercial Real Estate Loans: Provides financing for commercial real estate projects. Competitors include Bank of Hawaii, American Savings Bank, and national banks. Market share data is not readily available. Revenue from this product is difficult to isolate, but represents a significant portion of their commercial banking income.
  • Credit Cards: Offers a range of consumer and business credit cards. Competitors include national credit card issuers like Chase, Bank of America, and American Express. Specific market share data is difficult to isolate.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The banking industry in Hawaii is competitive, with both local and national players. Factors such as interest rates, economic growth, and tourism significantly impact the industry's performance.

Positioning

First Hawaiian Inc. is positioned as a leading bank in Hawaii with a strong local presence and a long history. Its competitive advantages include its brand reputation, customer relationships, and local expertise.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

TAM for banking services in Hawaii is estimated to be in the billions of dollars annually, encompassing loans, deposits, and other financial services. First Hawaiian Inc. holds a significant share, but faces strong competition.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Strong brand reputation in Hawaii
  • Established customer base
  • Extensive branch network
  • Experienced management team
  • High deposit market share

Weaknesses

  • Geographic concentration in Hawaii
  • Dependence on Hawaii's economy
  • Limited international presence
  • Potential for higher operating expenses due to regulatory compliance
  • Interest rate sensitivity

Opportunities

  • Expansion of digital banking services
  • Growth in wealth management business
  • Increased lending activity due to economic growth
  • Strategic partnerships with local businesses
  • Acquisition of smaller financial institutions

Threats

  • Increased competition from national banks
  • Economic downturn in Hawaii
  • Rising interest rates
  • Regulatory changes
  • Cybersecurity threats

Competitors and Market Share

Key competitor logo Key Competitors

  • BOH (BOH)

Competitive Landscape

First Hawaiian Inc. benefits from its strong local brand, while competitors like Bank of Hawaii have similar strengths. Competition focuses on customer service, product offerings, and pricing.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: First Hawaiian Inc.'s growth has been driven by its core banking operations in Hawaii.

Future Projections: Analyst estimates project moderate growth for First Hawaiian Inc., contingent on the Hawaiian economy and interest rate environment.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include investments in digital banking and expansion of wealth management services.

Summary

First Hawaiian Inc. is a leading bank in Hawaii with a strong brand and established customer base. Its geographic concentration presents both opportunity and risk. They must continue to innovate in digital banking and manage interest rate sensitivity to maintain their competitive position. Future economic conditions in Hawaii will play a significant role in the company's performance.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

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  • Analyst Reports
  • Industry Publications

Disclaimers:

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About First Hawaiian Inc

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters Honolulu, HI, United States
IPO Launch date 2016-08-04
Chairman of the Board, President & CEO Mr. Robert Scott Harrison
Sector Financial Services
Industry Banks - Regional
Full time employees 2001
Full time employees 2001

First Hawaiian, Inc. operates as a bank holding company for First Hawaiian Bank that provides a range of banking products and services to consumer and commercial customers in the United States. The company operates in three segments: Retail Banking, Commercial Banking, and Treasury and Other. It offers various deposit products, including checking, savings, and time deposit accounts, and other deposit accounts. The company also provides residential and commercial mortgage loans, home equity lines of credit and loans, automobile loans and leases, secured and unsecured lines of credit, installment loans, small business loans and leases, as well as commercial lease and auto dealer financing. In addition, it offers wealth management, personal installment, individual investment and financial planning, insurance protection, trust and estate, private banking, investment management, retirement planning, and credit card and merchant processing services, as well as consumer and commercial credit cards processing services. Further, the company provides commercial and industrial lending, such as auto dealer flooring, commercial real estate lending, and construction lending services. The company offers its products through branch, online, and mobile distribution channels. The company was formerly known as BancWest Corporation and changed its name to First Hawaiian, Inc. in April 2016. First Hawaiian, Inc. was founded in 1858 and is headquartered in Honolulu, Hawaii.