FHB

Hawaii's insulated deposit market may shield margins while a California acquisition diversifies revenue concentration.

Hawaiian banking company First Hawaiian (NASDAQ:FHB) announced better-than-expected revenue in Q3 2026, with sales up 1.7% year on year to $230.2 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.52 per share was 11.4% below analysts’ consensus estimates.

First Hawaiian’s third quarter results drew a negative market response, with management attributing the quarter’s challenges to lower-than-anticipated loan growth and elevated credit costs.

Moby summary of First Hawaiian, Inc.'s Q3 2026 earnings call

First Hawaiian stock slipped 3% in regular trading, even though the bank just posted another profitable quarter for Q3 2026 with basic earnings per share of US$0.52. That move grabs the eye if you only care about today’s tape.

Shares of hawaiian banking company First Hawaiian (NASDAQ:FHB) fell 3.7% in the afternoon session after the company reported third-quarter financial results, with diluted earnings per share below Wall Street estimates.

Margin expansion offset by credit headwinds and revised loan growth guidance.

First Hawaiian (NASDAQ:FHB) said its third-quarter results reflected higher net interest income, lower deposit costs and continued deposit growth, while credit metrics were affected by a charge-off tied to a downtown Seattle office property and several…

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for First Hawaiian (FHB) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended September 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.