Bank of Hawaii’s (BOH) “Neutral” Rating Reaffirmed at DA Davidson

Bank of Hawaii (NYSE:BOH – Get Free Report)‘s stock had its “neutral” rating reiterated by research analysts at DA Davidson in a research note issued on Tuesday, Benzinga reports. They currently have a $75.00 price objective on the bank’s stock. DA Davidson‘s target price would suggest a potential upside of 6.90% from the company’s previous close.

Other equities research analysts have also recently issued reports about the company. Piper Sandler reduced their price target on Bank of Hawaii from $85.00 to $78.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, October 1st. Stephens cut Bank of Hawaii from an “overweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating and set a $85.00 price target on the stock. in a research note on Thursday, August 6th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods cut Bank of Hawaii from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating and reduced their price target for the stock from $85.00 to $78.00 in a research note on Tuesday. Barclays reduced their price target on Bank of Hawaii from $88.00 to $85.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, July 28th. Finally, Benchmark reaffirmed a “hold” rating on shares of Bank of Hawaii in a research note on Tuesday, July 28th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and seven have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Bank of Hawaii has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $80.20.

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Bank of Hawaii Stock Down 0.5%

BOH stock traded down $0.37 during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting $70.16. The stock had a trading volume of 527,377 shares, compared to its average volume of 414,727. The firm has a market cap of $2.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.09, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.86 and a beta of 0.72. The business has a 50-day moving average of $72.53 and a two-hundred day moving average of $76.32. Bank of Hawaii has a 52-week low of $62.54 and a 52-week high of $86.31. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.33, a current ratio of 0.70 and a quick ratio of 0.70.

Bank of Hawaii (NYSE:BOH – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, October 26th. The bank reported $1.49 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.51 by ($0.02). The firm had revenue of $198.76 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $202.60 million. Bank of Hawaii had a return on equity of 15.72% and a net margin of 21.84%. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $1.20 earnings per share. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Bank of Hawaii will post 5.88 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity at Bank of Hawaii

In other news, insider Marco Abbruzzese sold 2,441 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $81.59, for a total value of $199,161.19. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Corporate insiders own 1.97% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Bank of Hawaii

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of BOH. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Bank of Hawaii in the third quarter worth $27,000. Freestone Grove Partners LP purchased a new stake in shares of Bank of Hawaii in the second quarter worth $32,000. Western Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Bank of Hawaii in the first quarter worth $33,000. Global Retirement Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Bank of Hawaii in the second quarter worth $34,000. Finally, Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio purchased a new stake in shares of Bank of Hawaii in the second quarter worth $51,000. 82.18% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Bank of Hawaii News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Bank of Hawaii this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: Bank of Hawaii expanded its share-repurchase authorization by $200 million, bringing available capacity to approximately $268.7 million, and plans to repurchase about $20 million of stock during the fourth quarter. The authorization is supported by strong liquidity, capital levels and improving margins. BOH Expands Buyback Plan: Can It Sustain Strong Capital Returns?
  • Positive Sentiment: Third-quarter net income increased 20.5% year over year to $64.3 million, while diluted EPS rose from $1.20 to $1.49. The bank also declared its regular $0.70 quarterly dividend, equivalent to $2.80 annually and an approximately 4% yield. Bank of Hawai‘i Corporation Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results
  • Neutral Sentiment: DA Davidson reaffirmed its Neutral rating but set a $75 price target, implying potential upside from recent trading levels. Separately, a bullish analysis cited BOH’s strong Hawaii market position, low-cost deposits, 14.4% CET1 capital ratio and resilient credit quality as longer-term supports. DA Davidson rating Bank Of Hawaii: Rate Tailwinds Support Upside
  • Negative Sentiment: Third-quarter EPS of $1.49 missed the $1.51 consensus estimate, while revenue of $198.76 million was below expectations of roughly $202.6 million. The earnings miss triggered reports that the stock fell sharply as investors reassessed near-term growth prospects. Bank of Hawaii stock tumbles over 7% on earnings miss
  • Negative Sentiment: Keefe, Bruyette & Woods downgraded BOH from Outperform to Market Perform and cut its price target from $85 to $78. Analysts also cited deposit declines, higher borrowings, modest asset-quality deterioration and Hawaii-specific economic and weather risks. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods rating

Bank of Hawaii Company Profile

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Bank of Hawaii Corporation is the parent company of Bank of Hawaii, a regional financial institution headquartered in Honolulu. Founded in 1897, the bank provides banking and financial services to consumers, businesses, and government entities, with a primary focus on Hawaii and selected Pacific markets.

Its consumer banking business offers deposit accounts, residential and consumer lending, credit cards, online and mobile banking, and other personal financial products. Through its commercial banking operations, Bank of Hawaii provides business loans, commercial real estate financing, treasury management, payments, and deposit services to companies and institutions.

The company also provides wealth management, trust, investment management, and private banking services.

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