HONOLULU (AP) — HONOLULU (AP) — First Hawaiian Inc. (FHB) on Friday reported second-quarter earnings of $61.9 million.

The bank, based in Honolulu, said it had earnings of 48 cents per share.

The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of four analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 42 cents per share.

The bank holding company posted revenue of $296.7 million in the period. Its revenue net of interest expense was $204.6 million, also topping Street forecasts. Three analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $202.9 million.

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