East West Bancorp, Inc.
EWBC
NASDAQ·Financial Services·Banks - Regional·Mkt cap $17.9B
$130.77
▲ +0.12%
P/E
12.55
Mkt Cap
$17.9B
52-Wk Range
$92.67–$137.47
52-Week Range
$92.67 - $137.47
P/E
Fwd P/E
Beta
Div Yield
Avg Vol
Shares Out
Mkt Cap
Price action
Price chart
Up 19.3% over the trailing year
Total returns
Price performance
Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.
Why we rate it this way
The thesis at a glance
Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.
Bull Case
4 reasons
- Unique U.S.-China cross-border banking expertise and established relationships
- Extensive Asian branch network with full-service operations in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Shantou
- Specialized trade finance and letters of credit capabilities serving import-export businesses
- Diversified revenue streams across consumer deposits, commercial lending, and wealth management services
Bear Case
1 risk
- Average volatility.
Growth
Moderate growth ahead
Increasing U.S.-China trade and investment activity requiring specialized financial services
Value
Valued in line with Commercial Banking peers (1.0x).
Momentum
Stable
+3.8% over 3m
Quality
Excellent
High-growth business (64% revenue growth, 62% gross margin). Profitable with strong growth momentum.
Dividend
Solid
2.29% yield
Smart-money signal
Who's buying EWBC right now
Insider Form 4s, 13F institutional filings, and Congressional disclosures - at a glance.
Earnings track record
Latest print - beat on both lines
AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.
Next: Oct 20, 2026
JUL 21, 2026
Reported EPS of $2.63 vs $2.61 consensus (+0.8% surprise). Revenue of $791.1M vs $784.5M expected (+0.8%). Beat on both top and bottom lines.
EPS surprise · last 4Q
1 of 1 beats
Estimate
Actual
Q3 26
+0.8%
Revenue trend · last 8Q
—
+3%
+8%
+12%
+24%
+77%
+70%
-235%
Q3 24
Q4 24
Q1 25
Q2 25
Q3 25
Q4 25
Q1 26
Q2 26
$645.3M
$663.5M
$683.3M
$703.3M
$1.3B
$1.2B
$1.2B
-$950.2M
Margins · last 8Q
Gross
77.8%
Operating
48.1%
Profit
—
Wall Street consensus
10 analysts · 80% Buy
Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.
Buy
80%
Hold
20%
Sell
0%
Median Price Target
$131.00
▲ +0.2% vs $130.77
Latest: Barclays · Aug 3, 2026
1 analyst covering
vs Industry
How EWBC stacks vs Banks - Regional
Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.
Industry comparison data unavailable for this stock.
Related