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East West Bancorp NasdaqGS:EWBC Stock Report

Last Price

US$103.25

Market Cap

US$14.3b

7D

0.5%

1Y

41.8%

Updated

29 Jan, 2025

Data

Company Financials +

East West Bancorp, Inc.

NasdaqGS:EWBC Stock Report

Market Cap: US$14.3b

EWBC Stock Overview

Operates as the bank holding company for East West Bank that provides a range of personal and commercial banking services to businesses and individuals in the United States. More details

EWBC fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance3/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends5/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for East West Bancorp
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$103.25
52 Week HighUS$113.95
52 Week LowUS$67.27
Beta1.3
1 Month Change7.24%
3 Month Change5.91%
1 Year Change41.81%
3 Year Change19.79%
5 Year Change111.15%
Change since IPO2,045.45%

Recent News & Updates

Short-Term Headwinds Hurting East West Bancorp But Highly Valuable For Long Run

Dec 29

Recent updates

Short-Term Headwinds Hurting East West Bancorp But Highly Valuable For Long Run

Dec 29

East West Bancorp: Interesting Dividend But Too Expensive

Nov 05

Despite Continued Growth, I'm Not Ready To Write A Check For East West Bancorp Yet

Aug 19

East West Bancorp: Dividend Remains The Strength, But It Is No Longer A Buy (Rating Downgrade)

Aug 08

East West Bancorp: Dividend Continues Its Rapid Growth

May 23

East West Bancorp Has An Efficient Structure

Mar 01

East West Bancorp GAAP EPS of $2.08 misses by $0.01, revenue of $627.36M beats by $6M

Oct 20

East West Bancorp: Earnings Outlook Remains Rosy Thanks To The Rising Interest Rates

Sep 24

East West Bancorp Q2 2022 Earnings Preview

Jul 20

East West Bancorp: Attractively Valued With Good Prospects Of Earnings Growth

May 24

Shareholder Returns

EWBCUS BanksUS Market
7D0.5%0.6%-0.2%
1Y41.8%35.4%23.7%

Return vs Industry: EWBC exceeded the US Banks industry which returned 35.4% over the past year.

Return vs Market: EWBC exceeded the US Market which returned 23.7% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is EWBC's price volatile compared to industry and market?
EWBC volatility
EWBC Average Weekly Movement4.6%
Banks Industry Average Movement5.1%
Market Average Movement6.5%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market18.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.3%

Stable Share Price: EWBC has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: EWBC's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19733,500Dominic Ngwww.eastwestbank.com

East West Bancorp, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for East West Bank that provides a range of personal and commercial banking services to businesses and individuals in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Consumer and Business Banking, Commercial Banking, and Other. It accepts various deposit products, such as personal and business checking and savings accounts, money market, and time deposits.

East West Bancorp, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do East West Bancorp's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
EWBC fundamental statistics
Market capUS$14.26b
Earnings (TTM)US$1.17b
Revenue (TTM)US$2.39b

12.3x

P/E Ratio

1.9x

P/B Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
EWBC income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$2.39b
Cost of RevenueUS$0
Gross ProfitUS$2.39b
Other ExpensesUS$1.22b
EarningsUS$1.17b

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Apr 22, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)8.42
Gross Margin100.00%
Net Profit Margin48.86%
Debt/Equity Ratio45.8%

How did EWBC perform over the long term?

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Dividends

2.3%

Current Dividend Yield

26%

Payout Ratio

Does EWBC pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy EWBC by to receive an upcoming dividend?
East West Bancorp dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateFeb 03 2025
Dividend Pay DateFeb 17 2025
Days until Ex dividend4 days
Days until Dividend pay date18 days

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/29 00:47
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/29 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

East West Bancorp, Inc. is covered by 37 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jared ShawBarclays
Jason GoldbergBarclays
Peter WinterBMO Capital Markets Equity Research