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Hope Bancorp vs First Commonwealth Financial: HOPE and FCF compared

Hope Bancorp is the larger company: $157M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $143M for First Commonwealth Financial (Q3 2026). Hope Bancorp is growing faster (+11% against +5% a year earlier). First Commonwealth Financial is more profitable, with an operating margin of 35.4% against 29.3%.

Hope Bancorp vs First Commonwealth Financial, latest quarterHope Bancorp vs First Commonwealth Financial, latest quarterHope Bancorp (HOPE)First Commonwealth Financial (FCF)Revenue$157M$143MRevenue growth, Y/Y+11%+5%Operating margin29.3%35.4%Net margin22.6%31.4%

Where the money goes: HOPE and FCF

Hope Bancorp (HOPE) · Q3 2026

Hope Bancorp, Q3 2026: revenue $157M (+11% year over year), operating margin 29.3%, net earnings $35.6M, operating cash flow $153M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.

First Commonwealth Financial (FCF) · Q3 2026

First Commonwealth Financial, Q3 2026: revenue $143M (+5% year over year), operating margin 35.4%, net earnings $44.9M, operating cash flow $16.0M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.

Hope Bancorp revenue by segment, Q3 2026Hope Bancorp revenue by segment, Q3 2026Net interest income$135MNoninterest income$22.1M
First Commonwealth Financial revenue by segment, Q3 2026First Commonwealth Financial revenue by segment, Q3 2026Net interest income$116MNoninterest income$26.7M
Hope Bancorp (HOPE)First Commonwealth Financial (FCF)
Latest quarterQ3 2026Q3 2026
Revenue$157M$143M
Revenue growth, Y/Y+11%+5%
Operating margin29.3%35.4%
Net earnings$35.6M$44.9M
Net margin22.6%31.4%
Operating cash flow$153M$16.0M
Free cash flow$146M—
Market value—$2.0B
P/E—11.7×
Analysts’ mean target—$23.79

Where the revenue comes from

Hope Bancorp

First Commonwealth Financial

Questions

Which is bigger, Hope Bancorp or First Commonwealth Financial?

Hope Bancorp is the larger company: $157M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $143M for First Commonwealth Financial (Q3 2026).

Is Hope Bancorp or First Commonwealth Financial growing faster?

Hope Bancorp is growing faster (+11% against +5% a year earlier).

Which is more profitable, Hope Bancorp or First Commonwealth Financial?

First Commonwealth Financial is more profitable, with an operating margin of 35.4% against 29.3%.

More: Hope Bancorp earnings · how Hope Bancorp makes money · First Commonwealth Financial earnings · how First Commonwealth Financial makes money

From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-Q filed Nov 6, 2026; 10-Q filed Nov 6, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.