First Hawaiian climbs after higher Q4 profit

First Hawaiian

27/01/2023 17:43

** Shares of First Hawaiian Inc up ~5% at $26.7
    ** Co's Q4 profit rises to $0.62/share from $0.44/share a
year earlier
    ** FHB's qtrly net interest income rose 5.6% to $171.8
million
    ** Additionally, First Hawaiian adopted a stock repurchase
program for up to $40 million of its outstanding common stock
during 2023
    ** Shares of FHB fell 4.7% in 2022
 (Reporting by Sri Hari N S)
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