First Hawaiian, Inc. FHB

FHB Company Overview

First Hawaiian, Inc. (FHB) is a U.S.-based bank holding company and the parent of First Hawaiian Bank, one of the largest and longest-operating financial institutions in Hawaii. The company operates in the banking and financial services industry, providing a broad range of retail, commercial, and wealth management products. Its primary revenue drivers include net interest income from lending activities, deposit-related services, and fee-based income from wealth management and trust services.

The company serves consumer, commercial, corporate, and government customers, with a strong emphasis on relationship-based banking in local and regional markets. First Hawaiian Bank is widely recognized for its deep market penetration in Hawaii, long-standing customer relationships, and diversified loan portfolio. Founded in 1858, the bank evolved from a regional financial institution supporting Hawaii’s plantation economy into a modern, full-service bank. First Hawaiian, Inc. became a standalone public company in 2016 following its separation from BNP Paribas, which had previously owned the bank.