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EWBC · NasdaqGS

East West Bancorp

Banks - Regional · United States

USD 127.560.6% daily changeQuote 2026-10-06 · USD
Market cap (USD)
US$17.48B
Trailing P/E
12.25x
Forward P/E
11.10x
Quarterly revenue growth
16.3%
Trailing net margin
50.1%
Indicated dividend yield
2.5%

Snapshot 2026-10-06 · Latest financial period 2026-06-30 · Yahoo Finance. Quotes may be delayed; reporting periods can differ.

Next earnings: 2026-10-20 (provider estimate, not issuer-confirmed).

Company background

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 Treasury and Other. It accepts various deposit products, such as personal and business checking and savings accounts, money market, and time deposits. The company provides various loan products, such as mortgage and home equity, commercial and residential real estate, construction finance, commercial business lending, working capital lines of credit, trade finance, letters of credit, affordable housing lending, asset-based lending, asset-backed finance, project finance, equipment financing, loan syndication, and equipment loans, as well as financing services for clients to facilitate their business transactions between the United States and Asia. It also provides foreign exchange, treasury management, wealth management, and interest rate and commodity risk hedging services; and mobile, and online banking services. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Pasadena, California.

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Q1 2026

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EWBC Stock: $0.8B Revenue — Q1 2026 Earnings Analysis

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MetricEWBCEast West Bancorp, Inc.Snapshot 2026-10-06Financial period: 2026-06-30PNFPPinnacle Financial Partners, Inc.Snapshot 2026-10-06Financial period: 2026-06-30KEYKeyCorpSnapshot 2026-10-06Financial period: 2026-06-30Peer medianSimilar-size peers only
Market capMarket value, converted to USDUS$17.48BUS$14.65BUS$21.69BUS$18.17Bn=2
Forward P/EProvider forward earnings estimate11.10x8.42x9.51x8.96xn=2
Revenue growthLatest quarter vs prior-year quarter16.3%137.0%10.1%73.5%n=2
Trailing P/ETrailing twelve-month earnings12.25x13.35x11.82x12.59xn=2
Price / bookPrice / positive book equity per share1.89x1.04x1.26x1.15xn=2
EV / salesEnterprise value / trailing revenue————
Earnings growthLatest quarter vs prior-year quarter17.4%3.5%25.3%14.4%n=2
Gross marginTrailing twelve months————
Net marginTrailing twelve months50.1%24.9%27.5%26.2%n=2
Return on equityProvider trailing return; positive equity only16.6%7.6%10.3%9.0%n=2
Free cash flow marginTrailing free cash flow / revenue————
Dividend yieldIndicated annual dividend / price2.5%2.1%4.0%3.0%n=2
Earnings payoutProvider trailing dividend payout26.9%20.4%47.7%34.0%n=2
Current ratioCurrent assets / current liabilities————
BetaProvider historical market sensitivity0.971.031.091.06n=2

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Q1 20262026-04-22

EWBC Stock: $0.8B Revenue — Q1 2026 Earnings Analysis

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