• Hope Bancorp expects full-year 2026 revenue growth of about 16%-18% from $538 million in 2025.
• Pre-provision net revenue excluding notable items is forecast to rise about 23%-25% from $169 million, with revenue outpacing expense growth.
• Year-end gross loans are projected to increase about 15%, reflecting organic growth and acquired MANUBANK balances.
• The outlook includes MANUBANK's fourth-quarter operations following the October 1 acquisition, which added $2 billion in loans net of subsequent sales.
• Higher loan yields, lower funding costs and stronger fee income support the revenue outlook.

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