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First Hawaiian, Inc. key statistics and ratios

In fiscal 2025, First Hawaiian, Inc. had return on equity of 10.3% and a net margin of 31.4%. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.

Financial ratios

US$ thousands unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

First Hawaiian, Inc.: financial ratios, annual
Fiscal year2014Dec 20142015Dec 20152016Dec 20162017Dec 20172018Dec 20182019Dec 20192020Dec 20202021Dec 20212022Dec 20222023Dec 20232024Dec 20242025Dec 2025LTMSept 2026
Net margin33.2%31.4%32.1%25.0%35.5%37.1%25.3%37.1%33.5%28.1%28.5%31.4%30.3%
Return on equity8.1%7.9%8.8%7.3%10.5%11.0%6.9%9.8%10.8%9.9%9.0%10.3%9.8%
Return on assets1.2%1.1%1.2%0.9%1.3%1.4%0.9%1.1%1.1%0.9%0.9%1.2%1.2%
Effective tax rate37.1%37.7%38.1%50.1%26.2%25.5%23.8%23.9%24.4%24.0%21.4%22.0%15.6%
Dividends ÷ net income——37.3%66.9%49.6%48.6%72.7%50.5%49.9%56.4%57.7%47.4%46.8%

Returns use average equity or assets over the year. Return on equity is left blank when equity is negative or so small that the ratio says nothing (above ±200%); interest cover is left blank above 200 times. Price-based ratios such as P/E are on the valuation page.

Moat

81 /100

Strong moat

How hard First Hawaiian's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 10 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.

  • Returns on capital 13 / 20

    Net income has been a median 1.1% of total assets over 10 years.

  • Durability 20 / 20

    Net margin has been a median 30.9%; its worst year was 26.3%.

  • Discipline 19 / 20

    The diluted share count fell 5.4% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 1.4% of revenue.

AI disruption exposure: Medium. In this industry, AI could change how the product is made or sold, without replacing the core asset. The score above includes a 5-point deduction for that exposure (86 before it).

A rules-based reading of reported figures, not a forecast and not investment advice. How the score is built: methodology.

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Figures from First Hawaiian, Inc.'s SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved November 2, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to First Hawaiian, Inc.