East West Banking is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 5.84% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 31st May, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 16th May, 2024.
Key information
5.8%
Dividend yield
20%
Payout ratio
Industry average yield
3.3%
Next dividend pay date
31 May 24
Ex dividend date
16 May 24
Dividend per share
n/a
Earnings per share
₱2.70
Dividend yield forecast in 3Y
4.3%
Recent dividend updates
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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 8 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
East West Banking Dividend Yield vs Market
How does EW dividend yield compare to the market?
Segment
Dividend Yield
Company (EW)
5.8%
Market Bottom 25% (PH)
1.9%
Market Top 25% (PH)
5.9%
Industry Average (Banks)
3.3%
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (EW)
4.3%
Notable Dividend: EW's dividend (5.84%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the PH market (1.86%).
High Dividend: EW's dividend (5.84%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the PH market (5.9%).
Current Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (20%), EW's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: EW's dividends in 3 years are forecast to be thoroughly covered by earnings (12.5% payout ratio).