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East West Bancorp Inc (EWBC)

Financial Services Banks - Regional
131.00 $
+0.1% vs. previous close
Closing price · As of: 31. Jul 2026
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Trading Day

Previous Close
130.90$
Open
131.80$
Day High
131.90$
Day Low
130.20$
Volume
671,938shares

Key levels of the most recently completed trading day — not a live quote.

52-Week Range

52-Week Low 52-Week High
94.30 $ 136.10 $
10/16/2025 07/16/2026

Current price 131.00 $ — 88% of the range above the low.

Lowest and highest closing price over the last 52 weeks. The marker shows where the current price sits within that range: close to the high speaks for strength, close to the low for weakness.

Basics

Market Cap
17.7$B
Shares Outstanding
137Mio.
Float
99.1%
Beta
0.9

Performance

Perf. 1M
4.90%
Perf. 3M
25.00%
Perf. 6M
13.40%
YTD Performance (%)
18.00%
52-Week-High Distance
-4.2%
Perf. 1Y
34.04%
Perf. 3Y
126.82%
Perf. 5Y
108.23%
Perf. 10Y
377.62%
Perf. Since Inception
4,147.87%

Technical Indicators

MA 38 Days
130.60$
MA 50 Days
128.80$
MA 200 Days
116.20$
RSI (14)
51.3
Volatility 30 Days
18.6%
Volatility 250 Days
25.4%

Calculated from the price history · as of 08/03/2026

Valuation

P/E
13.0
Forward P/E
14.9
PEG
5.6
P/B
2.0
P/S
3.7
EV/EBITDA
0.0
Price/FCF
11.4

Profitability

Gross Margin
100.0%
EBIT Margin
65.1%
Net Margin
50.1%
Return on Equity
16.5%
Return on Assets
1.8%

Balance Sheet & Safety

Equity Ratio
10.9%
Debt/Equity
0.4
Altman Z″
3.81
very solid
Piotroski
8 out of 9

Growth

Sales Growth Last Quarter
14.10%
EPS Growth Last Quarter
23.60%
Sales Growth (Year)
82.67%
Forward Sales Growth
6.49%
Forward EPS Growth
6.20%

Dividend

Dividend Yield
2.44%
Dividend Per Share (TTM)
2.80$
Payout Ratio
29.0%
Years Without a Cut
15Years
Increase Streak
8Years

Quality & Screener

Stage
2
RS Rating
70
EPS Rating
68
very solid
Piotroski
8 out of 9
Fundamental Rating
B (63 out of 100)
Altman Z″
3.81

AI Rating

Neutral

Erstmals geprüft am 28.07.2026 gegen den Geschäftsbericht (10-K) für 2025 (eingereicht 27.02.2026), den Quartalsbericht (10-Q) zum 31.03.2026 (eingereicht 08.05.2026) und die Ergebnismeldung (8-K, Exhibit 99.1) vom 21.07.2026: Im 10-Q und in der Ergebnismeldung kommen die Begriffe „artificial intelligence“, „AI“ und „machine learning“ kein einziges Mal vor. Im gesamten Geschäftsbericht gibt es genau eine Fundstelle — im Risikofaktor „Failure to keep pace with technological change could adversely affect our business“, wo die rasche Entwicklung künstlicher Intelligenz als allgemeiner Branchentrend der Finanzdienstleister erwähnt wird. East West Bancorp behauptet dort keinen eigenen produktiven KI-Einsatz, nennt keine internen KI-Richtlinien, verkauft kein KI-Produkt und beziffert keinen KI-bezogenen Ertrag. Umgekehrt wird das Geschäftsmodell — Einlagen- und Kreditgeschäft einer Regionalbank mit eigener Banklizenz in China sowie grenzüberschreitende Handelsfinanzierung zwischen den USA und Asien — durch KI weder ersetzt noch als bedroht beschrieben; die im 10-K ausführlich behandelten Risiken sind Zölle und Handelsbeschränkungen, Gewerbeimmobilien, Einlagenkonzentration und Cybersicherheit. Damit weder „nutzt“ (kein belegter operativer Einsatz) noch „verkauft“ (kein KI-Erlös) noch „bedroht“ (kein Nachfragerisiko aus KI) — Einstufung neutral.

View the full file — quotes, sources, reviewed filings
„The financial services industry is continuously undergoing rapid technological change with frequent introductions of new technology-driven products and services, including recent rapid developments in artificial intelligence. The effective use of technology increases efficiency and enables financial institutions to better serve customers and to reduce costs."

Die Finanzdienstleistungsbranche unterliegt einem fortwährenden raschen technologischen Wandel mit häufiger Einführung neuer technologiegetriebener Produkte und Dienstleistungen, einschließlich der jüngsten schnellen Entwicklungen bei künstlicher Intelligenz. Der wirksame Einsatz von Technologie erhöht die Effizienz und versetzt Finanzinstitute in die Lage, Kunden besser zu bedienen und Kosten zu senken.

10-K · 2026-02-27 · View SEC filing
„Many of our competitors have substantially greater resources to invest in technological solutions. We may not be able to effectively implement new technology-driven products and services or be successful in marketing these products and services to our customers, and our efforts to use technological developments to improve the efficiency of our operations may not be effective or may lag our competitors."

Viele unserer Wettbewerber verfügen über erheblich größere Mittel, um in technologische Lösungen zu investieren. Möglicherweise gelingt es uns nicht, neue technologiegetriebene Produkte und Dienstleistungen wirksam einzuführen oder sie erfolgreich bei unseren Kunden zu vermarkten, und unsere Bemühungen, technologische Entwicklungen zur Effizienzsteigerung im Betrieb zu nutzen, könnten wirkungslos bleiben oder hinter denen unserer Wettbewerber zurückbleiben.

10-K · 2026-02-27 · View SEC filing

Filings Reviewed: 8-K 2026-07-21 · 11-K 2026-06-25 · 8-K 2026-05-19 · 10-Q 2026-05-08 · 8-K 2026-04-21 · 10-K 2026-02-27

Rated on July 28, 2026 · How the Rating Is Built

Growth Score

7 of 10 Solid growth

Ten checks against the annual reports — each one passed counts a point.

  • Revenue grows by more than 15% a year over three years 21.8% passed
  • More than 10% revenue growth is expected for the coming year 6.5% failed
  • Share count grows by less than 3% a year -0.8% passed
  • Revenue growth plus cash-flow margin add up to at least 40 ("Rule of 40") 114.7% passed
  • Gross margin at 40% or higher and without meaningful erosion 60.1% passed
  • Goodwill from acquisitions does not grow faster than revenue 0.6% passed
  • Net debt below twice EBITDA 1.2 x EBITDA passed
  • Operating cash flow covers the profits of the last three years 686 m passed
  • Return on capital at 15% or higher, or up versus two years ago 2.3% failed
  • Insiders hold at least 10% or are net buyers 0.9% failed

A criterion without figures counts neither as passed nor as failed; a score is only produced from 7 judgeable criteria upwards. Source: fundamental data. All ten criteria in detail

Highlighted are things our editorial team noticed: green = stands out as strong, red = deserves a closer look. No single metric is a verdict on its own — always read it in context.

Analysts & Price Target

Current Price 131.00 $
Price Target (average) 146.88 $

The price target sits 12.1% above the current price.

Consensus
Sell
Analyst Ratings
12
Distribution of Recommendations
Strong Buy 5
Buy 2
Hold 5
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0

Combined picture of the price targets and recommendations of every analyst covering the stock. Price targets are expectations for the next 12 months, not promises — and they often follow the price rather than predict it.

Estimates by Fiscal Year

Estimates by Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EPS Estimate ($) EPS Range ($) Revenue Estimate ($M) Expected Growth Analysts
12/31/2026 10.64 10.46 – 10.78 3,193 12.2% 14
12/31/2027 11.35 10.73 – 11.90 3,408 6.6% 15

Average of the analyst estimates for the coming fiscal years. The range shows how far the most optimistic and the most cautious estimate sit apart — the wider it is, the less certain the expectation.

Next Reporting Date

20. Oct 2026 · after the close · Q3 2026
Expected Earnings per Share
2.70 $

Expected date of the next quarterly or annual figures. Dates do shift occasionally — only the invitation issued by the company is binding.

Revenue & Profit

Cash Flow

Balance Sheet

Margins

Per Share

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Sales Per Quarter ($M)
2024: Q4 · 663.5 $M Q4 2025: Q1 · 1,114.9 $M Q1 2025: Q2 · 1,145.2 $M Q2 2025: Q3 · 1,255.0 $M Q3 2025: Q4 · 1,173.3 $M Q4 2026: Q1 · 1,159.3 $M Q1

Source: fundamental data

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Quarterly Figures

Quarterly Figures
Quarter EPS (Earnings Per Share) EPS YoY (%) Sales ($M) Sales YoY (%) Net Margin (%) OCF ($M) FCF ($M)
2024: Q4 2.10 24.00 664 -37.30 44.20 500 500
2025: Q1 2.08 2.50 1,115 2.30 26.00 278 278
2025: Q2 2.24 8.40 1,145 3.40 27.10 279 279
2025: Q3 2.65 23.90 1,255 9.30 29.40 232 232
2025: Q4 2.56 22.20 1,173 76.80 30.40 713 713
2026: Q1 2.58 23.60 1,159 4.00 30.90 429 330
What Do These Terms Mean?
EPS (Earnings Per Share):
Quarterly profit divided by the total share count — how much of the profit works out to a single share.
YoY (Year over Year):
Change versus the same quarter a year ago — this is how you compare without seasonal distortion (e.g. the holiday shopping season).
Sales:
All revenue for the quarter, before any costs are deducted — the top line of the income statement.
Net Margin:
What percentage of sales is left over as profit in the end. Negative means the company is posting a loss.
OCF (Operating Cash Flow):
The cash that actually flows into the till from the core business during the quarter — harder to dress up than book profit.
FCF (Free Cash Flow):
Operating cash flow minus capital expenditures — the money that's genuinely free to use, say for paying down debt, buybacks, or dividends.

Annual Figures

Annual Figures
Fiscal Year Revenue ($M) EBIT ($M) Net Income ($M) EPS ($) Operating Cash Flow ($M) Equity ($M) Total Assets ($M)
2016 1,306 572 432 2.97 650 3,428 34,789
2017 1,492 735 506 3.47 703 3,842 37,122
2018 1,826 819 704 4.81 883 4,424 41,042
2019 2,090 844 674 4.61 736 5,018 44,196
2020 1,817 686 568 3.97 693 5,269 52,157
2021 1,888 1,056 873 6.10 1,168 5,837 60,871
2022 2,594 1,412 1,128 7.92 2,066 5,985 64,112
2023 3,946 1,460 1,161 8.18 1,425 6,951 69,613
2024 2,567 -569 1,166 8.33 1,412 7,723 75,976
2025 4,688 1,755 1,325 9.53 1,502 8,899 80,435

Fiscal years from the audited annual reports, oldest first. EBIT is the operating profit before interest and taxes; total assets are everything the company owns.

About the Company

East West Bancorp, Inc. ist die Bankholding der East West Bank, die eine Reihe von Privat- und Geschäftsbankdiensten für Unternehmen und Privatpersonen in den USA anbietet.

Employees3,350
HeadquartersPasadena, CA
Address135 North Los Robles Avenue, 91101 Pasadena, United States
Phone626 768 6000
Websiteeastwestbank.com
IPO Date8. Feb 1999
ISINUS27579R1041
Stock Split2:1 on 06/22/2004

Management

Management
Name Title Birth Year
Christopher J. Del Moral-Niles CFA Executive VP & CFO 1971
Parker L. Shi Executive VP & COO 1970
Douglas Paul Krause Sr., Esq. Vice Chairman & Chief Corporate Officer 1957
Irene H. Oh CPA Executive VP & Chief Risk Officer 1978
Adrienne Atkinson Director of Investor Relations
Gary Teo Executive VP & Chief Human Resources Officer 1973
Deborah Leerhsen Executive VP & Head of Global Banking 1980
Bennett Pozil Head of Corporate Banking - East West Bank and Executive Vice President of East West Bank 1962
Robert Lo Head of Commercial Real Estate Banking - East West Bank and Executive VP of East West Bank 1965

Executives per the latest required filings; titles kept in their original language. Source: fundamental data.

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Data as of: July 31, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)

Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.

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