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Hanmi Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: HAFC) is the bank holding company for Hanmi Bank, a commercial bank headquartered in Los Angeles, California. This news page aggregates coverage related to Hanmi’s operations, financial performance and corporate developments, giving readers a focused view of how the company communicates with the market.
News about Hanmi Financial often centers on quarterly earnings results, where the company reports net income, net interest income, net interest margin, loan and deposit trends, credit loss expense and credit quality metrics such as criticized loans and nonperforming assets. Management commentary in these releases provides context on loan production, deposit growth, funding costs and balance sheet strategy.
Investors can also expect dividend announcements, as Hanmi Financial issues press releases when its Board of Directors declares cash dividends on common stock, including details on per-share amounts, record dates and payment dates. Additional news items include notices of upcoming earnings conference calls, where management discusses results with analysts and shareholders.
Corporate governance and strategic updates appear in articles covering board appointments, such as the addition of directors with expertise in information technology, cybersecurity and risk management. Hanmi’s participation in community bank investor conferences and the release of investor presentations are also reported, offering insight into the company’s growth strategies and financial performance narrative.
From time to time, Hanmi Bank issues news on branch openings and market expansion, such as the opening of a full-service branch in Duluth, Georgia, reflecting its focus on serving multi-ethnic communities and small and middle market businesses across multiple states. Readers who follow HAFC news can use this page to monitor these developments and review the company’s public statements over time.
Hanmi Financial (NASDAQ: HAFC) declared a cash dividend of $0.28 per share for Q2 2026. The dividend is payable on May 20, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 4, 2026. This is a board-declared common-stock cash distribution.
Hanmi Financial (NASDAQ: HAFC) reported first quarter 2026 net income of $22.6 million ($0.75 diluted), up 6.2% from Q4-2025. Key metrics: ROAA 1.18%, ROAE 10.86%, net interest margin 3.38%, deposits $6.8 billion (+1.8% QoQ).
Hanmi cited 64% growth in C&I loan production, improved asset quality (nonperforming assets 0.16%), strengthened capital ratios, and $13.4 million returned to shareholders.
Hanmi Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: HAFC) will report first quarter 2026 results after the market close on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. Management will host a conference call the same day at 2:00 p.m. PT / 5:00 p.m. ET to discuss results.
Investment professionals and shareholders may join by phone using access code “Hanmi Bank” or listen online via the company investor relations website; a webcast replay will be available about one hour after the call.
Hanmi Financial (NASDAQ: HAFC) released its 2025 annual letter to shareholders titled "Consistent Performance Through Strong Execution" on March 5, 2026. The letter was authored by President and CEO Bonnie Lee. For full text, view the letter via Hanmi Financial (HAFC).
Hanmi Financial (NASDAQ: HAFC) will participate in the Janney 6th Annual Bank CEO Forum on February 4, 2026 in Scottsdale, AZ. Bonnie Lee, President & CEO, and Ron Santarosa, CFO, will hold one-on-one and small group investor meetings. Presentation materials will be posted in Investor Relations at www.hanmi.com.
Hanmi Financial (NASDAQ: HAFC) declared a cash dividend of $0.28 per share for Q1 2026, a 4% increase from the prior quarter, payable Feb 25, 2026 to holders of record as of Feb 9, 2026.
The Board also expanded its share repurchase authorization by 1.5 million shares, bringing remaining capacity to approximately 2.3 million shares (about 7.8% of shares outstanding as of Dec 31, 2025).
Hanmi Financial (NASDAQ: HAFC) reported fourth-quarter 2025 net income of $21.2M ($0.70 diluted) and full-year 2025 net income of $76.1M ($2.51 diluted), a 22% increase versus 2024. Return on average assets for Q4 was 1.07% and return on average equity was 10.14%. Net interest income for Q4 was $62.9M (up 2.9% QoQ) and full-year net interest income was $236.2M (up 16.5% YoY). Net interest margin (taxable-equivalent) was 3.28% in Q4 and 3.15% for 2025. Loans receivable grew to $6.56B, loan production rose to $374.8M, and deposits were $6.68B with noninterest-bearing deposits at 30.2% of total. Credit loss expense was $14.4M for 2025, reflecting a $8.6M syndicated CRE charge-off in Q2.
Hanmi Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: HAFC) will report fourth quarter 2025 results after the market close on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. Management will host a conference call the same day at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time (5:00 p.m. Eastern Time) to discuss results.
Investors can join by dialing 1-877-407-9039 before 2:00 p.m. PT using access code "Hanmi Bank", or listen online via the company investor relations page at www.hanmi.com. A webcast replay will be available about one hour after the call.
Hanmi Financial (NASDAQ: HAFC) announced a $0.27 per share cash dividend for the 2025 fourth quarter. The Board declared the dividend on Oct 24, 2025, with a record date of Nov 4, 2025 and a payment date of Nov 20, 2025. The distribution applies to common stockholders of record as of the close of business on the record date.
Hanmi Financial (NASDAQ: HAFC) announced on October 23, 2025 that Anna Chung, Executive Vice President and Chief Community Lending Officer, was named to American Banker’s 2025 Most Powerful Women in Banking: Women to Watch. The company's Community Lending Division was also named one of five 2025 Most Powerful Women in Banking Top Teams.
Both honors recognize rising executive leaders and cross-functional teams with strong female representation and measurable impact. The awards are being celebrated at the Most Powerful Women in Banking Gala in New York City on the evening of October 23, 2025.