East West Bancorp Future Growth

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East West Bancorp is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 6.3% and 6.9% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 7.3% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 14.7% in 3 years.

Key information

6.3%

Earnings growth rate

7.3%

EPS growth rate

Banks earnings growth	10.4%
Revenue growth rate	6.9%
Future return on equity	14.7%
Analyst coverage	Good
Last updated	18 Nov 2024

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

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's (NASDAQ:EWBC) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Jan 27

Do East West Bancorp's (NASDAQ:EWBC) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Oct 04

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, East West Bancorp (NASDAQ:EWBC) Presents An Opportunity

Jun 16

East West Bancorp (NASDAQ:EWBC) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.48

Apr 23

East West Bancorp (NASDAQ:EWBC) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.48

Jan 29

Do East West Bancorp's (NASDAQ:EWBC) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Jan 26

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's (NASDAQ:EWBC) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Feb 01

East West Bancorp: Strong Growth At A High Market Price

Jan 08

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqGS:EWBC - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	Free Cash Flow	Cash from Op	Avg. No. Analysts
12/31/2026	2,885	1,303	N/A	N/A	9
12/31/2025	2,700	1,188	N/A	N/A	10
12/31/2024	2,597	1,165	N/A	N/A	10
9/30/2024	2,414	1,111	1,473	1,473	N/A
6/30/2024	2,360	1,100	1,471	1,471	N/A
3/31/2024	2,338	1,124	1,468	1,468	N/A
12/31/2023	2,362	1,161	1,425	1,425	N/A
9/30/2023	2,330	1,259	1,313	1,313	N/A
6/30/2023	2,355	1,267	1,617	1,617	N/A
3/31/2023	2,314	1,213	2,003	2,003	N/A
12/31/2022	2,158	1,128	2,066	2,066	N/A
9/30/2022	2,032	1,009	2,039	2,039	N/A
6/30/2022	1,893	939	1,694	1,694	N/A
3/31/2022	1,802	906	1,112	1,112	N/A
12/31/2021	1,730	873	1,168	1,168	N/A
9/30/2021	1,654	819	1,004	1,006	N/A
6/30/2021	1,565	753	823	826	N/A
3/31/2021	1,408	628	942	944	N/A
12/31/2020	1,332	568	693	693	N/A
9/30/2020	1,338	592	778	779	N/A
6/30/2020	1,353	604	711	717	N/A
3/31/2020	1,461	655	681	688	N/A
12/31/2019	1,493	674	723	733	N/A
9/30/2019	1,470	659	566	579	N/A
6/30/2019	1,467	659	728	738	N/A
3/31/2019	1,437	681	789	805	N/A
12/31/2018	1,444	704	869	883	N/A
9/30/2018	1,377	616	716	727	N/A
6/30/2018	1,325	577	N/A	755	N/A
3/31/2018	1,270	523	N/A	735	N/A
12/31/2017	1,305	506	N/A	703	N/A
9/30/2017	1,266	531	N/A	894	N/A
6/30/2017	1,215	509	N/A	754	N/A
3/31/2017	1,194	494	N/A	645	N/A
12/31/2016	1,104	432	N/A	650	N/A
9/30/2016	1,095	413	N/A	466	N/A
6/30/2016	1,108	397	N/A	451	N/A
3/31/2016	1,092	392	N/A	528	N/A
12/31/2015	1,083	385	N/A	470	N/A
9/30/2015	1,043	388	N/A	571	N/A
6/30/2015	993	386	N/A	635	N/A
3/31/2015	970	371	N/A	471	N/A
12/31/2014	936	345	N/A	393	N/A
9/30/2014	908	325	N/A	378	N/A
6/30/2014	887	306	N/A	316	N/A
3/31/2014	850	294	N/A	393	N/A
12/31/2013	835	288	N/A	426	N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: EWBC's forecast earnings growth (6.3% per year) is above the savings rate (2.6%).

Earnings vs Market: EWBC's earnings (6.3% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the US market (15.4% per year).

High Growth Earnings: EWBC's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: EWBC's revenue (6.9% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (9% per year).

High Growth Revenue: EWBC's revenue (6.9% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: EWBC's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (14.7%).

East West Bancorp Future Growth

Future criteria checks 1/6

Key information

Recent future growth updates

Price target increased by 7.6% to US$106

Price target increased by 9.3% to US$95.33

East West Bancorp, Inc. Provides Net Interest Income Guidance for the Year 2024

Price target increased by 7.4% to US$82.86

Price target increased by 7.1% to US$75.00

Price target increased by 7.4% to US$68.55

Recent updates

Price target increased by 7.6% to US$106

Vice Chairman & Chief Corporate Officer recently sold US$1.3m worth of stock

East West Bancorp: Interesting Dividend But Too Expensive

Executive VP & Chief Risk Officer recently sold US$985k worth of stock

Third quarter dividend of US$0.55 announced

Third quarter 2024 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

East West Bancorp, Inc. Declares Fourth Quarter 2024 Dividend, Payable on November 15, 2024

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

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

Second quarter dividend of US$0.55 announced

Price target increased by 9.3% to US$95.33

Second quarter 2024 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations

Vice Chairman & Chief Corporate Officer recently sold US$590k worth of stock

Vice Chairman & Chief Corporate Officer notifies of intention to sell stock

East West Bancorp: Dividend Continues Its Rapid Growth

Executive VP & Chief Risk Officer recently sold US$776k worth of stock

East West Bancorp, Inc. to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Jul 23, 2024

First quarter dividend of US$0.55 announced

First quarter 2024 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

East West Bancorp, Inc. Reports Net Charge Off for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2024

East West Bancorp, Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 24, 2024

Full year 2023 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations

East West Bancorp Has An Efficient Structure

East West Bancorp's (NASDAQ:EWBC) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Fourth quarter dividend increased to US$0.55

East West Bancorp, Inc. Provides Net Interest Income Guidance for the Year 2024

Full year 2023 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations

East West Bancorp, Inc. Reports Net Charge-Offs for the Fourth Quarter Ended December 31, 2023

Price target increased by 7.4% to US$82.86

East West Bancorp, Inc. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Apr 23, 2024

Price target increased by 7.1% to US$75.00

Vice Chairman & Chief Corporate Officer recently sold US$759k worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of US$0.48 per share at 3.7% yield

East West Bancorp, Inc. Declares Dividend for Fourth Quarter 2023, Payable on November 15, 2023

Third quarter 2023 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations

East West Bancorp Announces Executive Leadership Appointments

Do East West Bancorp's (NASDAQ:EWBC) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Price target increased by 7.4% to US$68.55

East West Bancorp, Inc. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Oct 19, 2023

Upcoming dividend of US$0.48 per share at 3.3% yield

East West Bancorp, Inc. Reports Net Charge Offs for the Second Quarter 2023

Second quarter 2023 earnings: EPS in line with expectations, revenues disappoint

New major risk - Revenue and earnings growth

East West Bancorp, Inc. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Jul 20, 2023

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, East West Bancorp (NASDAQ:EWBC) Presents An Opportunity

East West Bancorp, Inc. (NasdaqGS:EWBC) entered into definitive agreement to acquire unknown minority stake in Rayliant Global Advisors Limited.

Chairman recently bought US$501k worth of stock

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 19%

East West Bancorp (NASDAQ:EWBC) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.48

First quarter 2023 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations while revenues lag behind

Price target decreased by 7.6% to US$72.64

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 17%

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations

Independent Director recently sold US$154k worth of stock

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 16%

East West Bancorp (NASDAQ:EWBC) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.48

East West Bancorp, Inc. Announces Net Charge-Offs for the Fourth Quarter of 2022

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations

Do East West Bancorp's (NASDAQ:EWBC) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

East West Bancorp, Inc. to Report Q4, 2022 Results on Jan 26, 2023

East West Bancorp, Inc. and East West Bank Announce Nick Huang Resigns as Executive Vice President and Head of Commercial Banking, Effective December 9, 2022

Vice Chairman & Chief Corporate Officer recently sold US$362k worth of stock

East West Bancorp, Inc. Revises Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2022

Third quarter 2022 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations

East West Bancorp, Inc. Declares Dividend for the Fourth Quarter of 2022, Payable on November 15, 2022

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

East West Bancorp, Inc. to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Oct 20, 2022

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

Second quarter 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations