Research Analysts’ Recent Ratings Changes for Bank of Hawaii (BOH)

Bank of Hawaii (NYSE: BOH) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

• 1/4/2026 – Bank of Hawaii was downgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating.
• 12/29/2025 – Bank of Hawaii had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/27/2025 – Bank of Hawaii was upgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating.
• 12/22/2025 – Bank of Hawaii had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/8/2025 – Bank of Hawaii had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/6/2025 – Bank of Hawaii was downgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating.
• 11/25/2025 – Bank of Hawaii had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/19/2025 – Bank of Hawaii had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/15/2025 – Bank of Hawaii was upgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating.

Bank of Hawaii Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 12th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 28th were given a $0.70 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 28th. This represents a $2.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.0%. Bank of Hawaii’s dividend payout ratio is 68.63%.

Insider Activity at Bank of Hawaii

In other news, CEO Peter S. Ho sold 15,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, January 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $67.87, for a total transaction of $1,018,050.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 156,774 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $10,640,251.38. This trade represents a 8.73% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Insiders own 2.07% of the company’s stock.

Bank of Hawaii (NYSE: BOH) is a regional commercial bank headquartered in Honolulu, Hawaii, with roots tracing back to its founding in 1897 by Charles Montague Cooke and Peter Cushman Jones. As one of the oldest financial institutions in the U.S. West Coast region, the bank has built a reputation for stability and community focus. It operates as the principal subsidiary of Bank of Hawaii Corporation, a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange.

The bank offers a comprehensive suite of personal and business banking products and services.