East West Bancorp, Inc.

NasdaqGS:EWBC Stock Report

Market Cap: US$10.6b

East West Bancorp Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

East West Bancorp has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 16.4%, while the Banks industry saw earnings growing at 10.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 13% per year. East West Bancorp's return on equity is 16%, and it has net margins of 48.1%.

Key information

16.4%

Earnings growth rate

17.1%

EPS growth rate

Banks Industry Growth11.2%
Revenue growth rate13.0%
Return on equity16.0%
Net Margin48.1%
Last Earnings Update31 Mar 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

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

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

Oct 04
Do East West Bancorp's (NASDAQ:EWBC) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

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

Jun 16
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, East West Bancorp (NASDAQ:EWBC) Presents An Opportunity

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

Apr 23
East West Bancorp (NASDAQ:EWBC) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.48

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

Jan 29
East West Bancorp (NASDAQ:EWBC) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.48

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

Jan 26
Do East West Bancorp's (NASDAQ:EWBC) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

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

Is Now The Time To Put East West Bancorp (NASDAQ:EWBC) On Your Watchlist?

Jul 15
Is Now The Time To Put East West Bancorp (NASDAQ:EWBC) On Your Watchlist?

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

May 24

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

Mar 21
Do East West Bancorp's (NASDAQ:EWBC) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

East-West: Leading Ethnic-Chinese Bank Franchise

Feb 24

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

Feb 01
East West Bancorp's (NASDAQ:EWBC) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

East West Bancorp: Strong Growth At A High Market Price

Jan 08

East West Bancorp: Bucking Industry Trends By Continuing To Grow Its Core Loan Portfolio

Oct 12

Here's Why We Think East West Bancorp (NASDAQ:EWBC) Is Well Worth Watching

Sep 04
Here's Why We Think East West Bancorp (NASDAQ:EWBC) Is Well Worth Watching

East West Bancorp Undervalued On Above-Average Loan Growth And Core Earnings Growth Potential

Jul 30

This Is Why East West Bancorp, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:EWBC) CEO Compensation Looks Appropriate

May 22
This Is Why East West Bancorp, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:EWBC) CEO Compensation Looks Appropriate

East West Bancorp, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:EWBC) Attractive Combination: Does It Earn A Place In Your Dividend Portfolio?

Mar 10
East West Bancorp, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:EWBC) Attractive Combination: Does It Earn A Place In Your Dividend Portfolio?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Beta

How East West Bancorp makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:EWBC Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Mar 242,3381,1246280
31 Dec 232,3621,1616160
30 Sep 232,3301,2596050
30 Jun 232,3551,2676090
31 Mar 232,3141,2135960
31 Dec 222,1581,1285830
30 Sep 222,0321,0095670
30 Jun 221,8939395510
31 Mar 221,8029065480
31 Dec 211,7308735440
30 Sep 211,6548195490
30 Jun 211,5657535430
31 Mar 211,4086285340
31 Dec 201,3325685160
30 Sep 201,3385925270
30 Jun 201,3536045260
31 Mar 201,4616555300
31 Dec 191,4936745300
30 Sep 191,4706595200
30 Jun 191,4676595170
31 Mar 191,4376815120
31 Dec 181,4447045040
30 Sep 181,3776165010
30 Jun 181,3255774850
31 Mar 181,2705234700
31 Dec 171,3055064570
30 Sep 171,2665314450
30 Jun 171,2155094400
31 Mar 171,1944944340
31 Dec 161,1044324250
30 Sep 161,0954134150
30 Jun 161,1083974070
31 Mar 161,0923923870
31 Dec 151,0833853760
30 Sep 151,0433883320
30 Jun 159933863460
31 Mar 159703713460
31 Dec 149363453490
30 Sep 149083253590
30 Jun 148873063160
31 Mar 148502942940
31 Dec 138352882800
30 Sep 138122842670
30 Jun 138102802660

Quality Earnings: EWBC has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: EWBC's current net profit margins (48.1%) are lower than last year (52.4%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: EWBC's earnings have grown by 16.4% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: EWBC's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: EWBC had negative earnings growth (-7.3%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Banks industry average (-10.2%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: EWBC's Return on Equity (16%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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