FHB Stock — First Hawaiian, Inc.

First Hawaiian, Inc. (FHB)

Updated October 16, 2026.

FHB is a Stock. its distribution rate is 4.17%, its trailing-12-month yield is 4.17%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 99/100 (Safe). Total return is 54.7% over the past 10.2 years, 260.4 points behind SPY at 315.1%.

First Hawaiian, Inc. is a bank holding company that provides retail and commercial banking services to consumers and businesses primarily in Hawaii and the United States, offering deposit accounts, mortgage and consumer loans, wealth management, and credit card processing through branch, online, and mobile channels. The stock carries a moderate current distribution rate paid quarterly. This security appeals to income-focused investors seeking exposure to regional banking with regular dividend payments.

FHB performance versus SPY

Price and return data through 2026-10-16.

Total return is 54.7% over the past 10.2 years, 260.4 points behind SPY at 315.1%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is 14.1%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 18.9%.

FHB key facts

Distribution Safety Score™

99 · Safe

Safety-Adjusted Yield

4.13%

Asset type

Stock

Asset class

Equity

Inception date

08/04/2016

Distribution rate

4.17%

Distribution frequency

Quarterly

Trailing yield

4.17%

5-year average yield

4.28

Last close

$24.95 (as of 2026-10-16)

Market cap

$3,035,949,732

Average volume

1942088.0

Dividend

$0.26

Ex-dividend date

08/17/2026

Payment date

08/28/2026

Beta

0.751

Payout ratio

45.2%

P/E ratio

10.85

Forward P/E

12.2249

EPS

$2.30

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (4.17%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (4.17%) is the sum of split-adjusted cash distributions with ex-dates in the last 12 months, divided by the published price. It lags a recent raise or cut. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss.

Yield and safety methodology · Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology

Sources and review

Primary sources: prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

FHB risks and drawbacks

Payments are quarterly, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. Total return has trailed SPY over the available window. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 18.9%.

Who may consider FHB — and who may not

FHB may suit someone looking for a high Distribution Safety Score, moderate current income with a quality tilt. It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (FHB pays quarterly); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields; investors whose main goal is matching SPY total return. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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