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First Hawaiian Bank

$10B-$250B Specialty: Commercial HI FDIC cert 17985

Designations: Community bank

Honolulu, HI

49 branches across HI · GU · MP

137 banks in the $10B-$250B peer group nationally 2 in HI
View $10B-$250B leaderboard (HI) →

First Hawaiian Bank has 1 strength but faces 5 concerns

Key Strengths include matched growth signatures, metrics ranked in the top 10%, and values meaningfully above the tier average.
Key Concerns include matched risk or decline signatures, metrics ranked in the bottom 10%, and values meaningfully below the tier average.

Key Strengths

Areas where this bank excels compared to peers

  • + Credit Quality Leader: Top 11.8% in tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Credit Risk Growth: Bottom 4.5% in tier
  • - Credit Quality Pressure: Bottom 19.4% in tier
  • - ROA 0.12% below tier average
  • - Net Interest Margin 0.61% below tier average
  • - Efficiency Ratio 2.98% above tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (HI) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $24.3B
+2.2% YoY +1.3% QoQ
-$22.7B $47.0B
-1.9% YoY
$11.0B
+0.8% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
47%
Total Loans ? $14.3B
+1.0% YoY +0.9% QoQ
-$15.1B $29.4B
-0.4% YoY
$6.8B
+0.6% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
42%
Total Deposits ? $20.8B
+2.8% YoY +1.3% QoQ
-$17.6B $38.4B
-1.6% YoY
$9.7B
+1.0% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
48%
Return on Assets ? 1.16%
+11.7% YoY -2.7% QoQ
-0.12% 1.28%
+18.7% YoY
0.82%
+980.4% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
43%
Net Interest Margin ? 3.17%
+2.7% YoY -0.2% QoQ
-0.61% 3.77%
+5.8% YoY
3.32%
+7.2% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
29%
Efficiency Ratio ? 56.99%
-0.9% YoY +2.4% QoQ
+2.98% 54.01%
-3.7% YoY
74.12%
+1.2% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
41%
Delinquency Rate ? 0.31%
+78.1% YoY -1.6% QoQ
-0.71% 1.02%
-3.8% YoY
0.59%
+108.2% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
Top 14.7% in tier
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 68.64%
-1.7% YoY -0.4% QoQ
-12.15% 80.79%
+1.9% YoY
73.30%
-1.2% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
82%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 31.43%
-7.9% YoY -1.7% QoQ
+11.39% 20.04%
+0.2% YoY
21.11%
-1.6% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
85%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.18%
+76.0% YoY -2.0% QoQ
-0.54% 0.72%
+4.2% YoY
0.39%
+100.1% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
Top 13.9% in tier
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 13.07%
+1.6% YoY -0.2% QoQ
-2.45% 15.51%
-0.4% YoY
14.39%
+2.7% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
51%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.22%
+2.6% YoY -76.0% QoQ
-0.01% 0.22%
+0.3% YoY
0.12%
-0.6% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
66%

Signature Analysis

Composite behavioral patterns that combine multiple metrics to identify what stands out about this bank. Matched signatures only; metric-level callouts appear in the Key Strengths / Key Concerns summary above.

Strengths are growth signatures this bank matches (e.g. Revenue Diversifier, Profitability Leader).
Concerns are risk or decline signatures this bank matches (e.g. Margin Compression, Credit Quality Pressure).

Strengths (1)

Credit Quality Leader

growth
#5 of 34 • Top 11.8% in tier

Best-in-class credit quality (delinquency in bottom 25% of peer group). Conservative underwriting paying off.

Why this signature
Delinquency Rate: 0.31%
(Tier: 1.02%, National: 0.95%)
better than tier avg
34 of 34 Large banks match · 922 nationally
→ Stable +2 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

Concerns (2)

Credit Risk Growth

risk
#4 of 66 • Bottom 4.5% in tier

Loan portfolio growing while delinquencies are rising. Expansion with deteriorating credit quality needs attention.

66 of 66 Large banks match · 1464 nationally
→ Stable -10 banks QoQ

Credit Quality Pressure

risk
#15 of 72 • Bottom 19.4% in tier

Delinquencies rising year-over-year. Credit risk is building - underwriting tools or reserves may need attention.

Why this signature
Delinquency Rate: 0.31%
(Tier: 1.02%, National: 0.95%)
better than tier avg
72 of 72 Large banks match · 1899 nationally
→ Stable +2 banks QoQ

Metric Rankings

See how this bank ranks across all tracked metrics compared to peers.

Strengths are metrics in the top 25% (75th percentile or higher).
Concerns are metrics in the bottom 25% (25th percentile or lower).
Comparing against 137 peers in $10B-$250B

Top Strengths (4 metrics)

20
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
credit_quality
Value: 0.18%
Peer Median: 0.72%
#20 of 137 Top 13.9% in $10B-$250B
21
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 0.31%
Peer Median: 1.02%
#21 of 136 Top 14.7% in $10B-$250B
22
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
funding
Value: 31.43%
Peer Median: 20.04%
#22 of 137 Top 15.3% in $10B-$250B
25
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 68.64%
Peer Median: 80.79%
#25 of 137 Top 17.5% in $10B-$250B

Top Weaknesses (0 metrics)

No weakness rankings available
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