CPF (Central Pacific Financial) Financial Strength: 4 (As of Jun. 2026) — Near Median

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CPF Central Pacific Financial Corp CPF
65 GF Score
Price $38.83
GF Value $33.35
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Central Pacific Financial Financial Strength?

Central Pacific Financial CPF +0.88% 65 Financial Strength is 4 as of Jun. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 4.00. GuruFocus rates CPF with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of $33.35 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Central Pacific Financial has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.
4. Other debt related ratios.

A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

GuruFocus does not calculate Central Pacific Financial's interest coverage with the available data. Central Pacific Financial's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.33. Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.


Central Pacific Financial  (NYSE:CPF) Financial Strength Explanation

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

Central Pacific Financial has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


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Central Pacific Financial Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

Central Pacific Financial's Interest Expense for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was $-15.9 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $100.6 Mil.

Central Pacific Financial's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Central Pacific Financial Corp has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

Central Pacific Financial's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Jun. 2026 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0 + 100.61) / 305.212
=0.33

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Financial Strength →
What does a Financial Strength of 4 mean?
Central Pacific Financial (CPF) has a Financial Strength of 4 as of Jun. 2026. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on Central Pacific Financial and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 4.00. Over the past decade, Central Pacific Financial's Financial Strength has ranged from 2.00 to 6.00.
Is Central Pacific Financial's Financial Strength too high?
Central Pacific Financial's current Financial Strength of 4 is near median its 10-year median of 4.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.00 to a high of 6.00. Overall, Central Pacific Financial has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Central Pacific Financial's Financial Strength compare to FSBC and FBAK?
Central Pacific Financial's Financial Strength of 4 can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. Historically, Central Pacific Financial's own Financial Strength has ranged from 2.00 to 6.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Financial Strength for a Banks company?
A good Financial Strength depends on the Banks industry context. However, Financial Strength should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Financial Strength mean?
A high Financial Strength can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on Central Pacific Financial and its competitors. Central Pacific Financial's current Financial Strength is 4, which is near median its own 10-year median of 4.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Central Pacific Financial stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Central Pacific Financial (CPF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $33.35, compared to a current price of $38.83 — trading 16.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Financial Strength is 4, which is near median its 10-year median of 4.00. Central Pacific Financial's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Financial Strength calculated?
Financial Strength is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Central Pacific Financial (CPF), the current Financial Strength is 4 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Central Pacific Financial (CPF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Central Pacific Financial stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $38.83 is trading 16.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $33.35. GuruFocus considers Central Pacific Financial to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CPF:

  • Financial Strength: 4 (near median its 10-year median of 4.00)
  • GF Value™: $33.35 vs. price of $38.83 (16.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the CPF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Central Pacific Financial Business Description

Other Exchanges XCP1:Germany
Address 220 South King Street, Honolulu, HI, USA, 96813
Central Pacific Financial Corp operates in the financial services sector in the United States. It is a full-service commercial bank offering a broad range of banking products and services, including accepting time and demand deposits and originating loans. Bank's deposits are insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) up to applicable limits. The bank is not a member of the Federal Reserve System. The company's loans include commercial loans, construction loans, commercial and residential mortgage loans, and consumer loans. The company derives income from interest and fees on loans, interest on investment securities, and fees received in connection with deposits and other services. It operates in single segment which is Banking operations.
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