East West Banking Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 2/6
East West Banking is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 5.54% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
5.5%
Dividend yield
n/a
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | n/a |
| Future Dividend Yield | 5.5% |
| Dividend Growth | 29.9% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | ₱0.540 |
| Payout ratio | 17% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: EW has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile.
Growing Dividend: EW's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 9 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| East West Banking Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (EW) | 5.5% |
| Market Bottom 25% (PH) | 2.0% |
| Market Top 25% (PH) | 6.6% |
| Industry Average (Banks) | 3.4% |
| Analyst forecast (EW) (up to 3 years) | 5.5% |
Notable Dividend: EW's dividend (5.54%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the PH market (2.02%).
High Dividend: EW's dividend (5.54%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the PH market (6.65%).
Current Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (17.3%), EW's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: Insufficient data to determine if a dividend will be paid in 3 years or that it will be covered by earnings.