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First Hawaiian Full Year 2024 Earnings: EPS Beats Expectations, Revenues Lag

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First Hawaiian (NASDAQ:FHB) Full Year 2024 Results

Key Financial Results

  • Revenue: US$793.8m (down 2.0% from FY 2023).
  • Net income: US$230.1m (down 2.1% from FY 2023).
  • Profit margin: 29% (in line with FY 2023).
  • EPS: US$1.80 (down from US$1.84 in FY 2023).

FHB Banking Performance Indicators

  • Net interest margin (NIM): 2.95% (up from 2.92% in FY 2023).
  • Cost-to-income ratio: 61.6% (up from 59.5% in FY 2023).
  • Non-performing loans: 0.14% (up from 0.13% in FY 2023).
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NasdaqGS:FHB Revenue and Expenses Breakdown March 6th 2025

All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

First Hawaiian EPS Beats Expectations, Revenues Fall Short

Revenue missed analyst estimates by 1.7%. Earnings per share (EPS) exceeded analyst estimates by 2.9%.

The primary driver behind last 12 months revenue was the Retail Banking segment contributing a total revenue of US$604.5m (76% of total revenue). The largest operating expense was General & Administrative costs, amounting to US$379.4m (67% of total expenses). Explore how FHB's revenue and expenses shape its earnings.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 6.6% p.a. on average during the next 2 years, compared to a 7.2% growth forecast for the Banks industry in the US.

Performance of the American Banks industry.

The company's shares are down 2.4% from a week ago.

Balance Sheet Analysis

While earnings are important, another area to consider is the balance sheet. We have a graphic representation of First Hawaiian's balance sheet and an in-depth analysis of the company's financial position.

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About NasdaqGS:FHB

First Hawaiian

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.

Flawless balance sheet and fair value.