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East West Bancorp (EWBC)
NASDAQ:EWBC
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EWBC Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range$0 - $0
52-Week Range$67.27 - $113.95
Previous Close$95.91
Volume3.73M
Average Volume (3M)894.10K
Market Cap
$13.15B
Enterprise Value$16.78B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$0.00
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$3.63B
Price to Earnings (P/E)12.0
Beta1.22
Next Earnings
Jan 23, 2025EPS Estimate
$2.1Last Dividend Ex-Date
Nov 04, 2024Dividend Yield2.32%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)7.93
Shares Outstanding138,629,143
10 Day Avg. Volume891,986
30 Day Avg. Volume894,099
Standard Deviation0.12
R-Squared0.32
Alpha0.00803
Financial Highlights & Ratios
Price to Book (P/B)1.74
Price to Sales (P/S)5.36
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)8.50
P/FCF Ratio4.30
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/Revenue6.47
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$113.08Price Target Upside17.90% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering13
East West Bancorp News
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Capital StrengthStrong capital levels and best-in-class profitability offer defensibility if the economy surprises negatively.
Financial PerformanceEast West Bancorp's focus on deposit-led growth is paying off, with ample room to grow deposits while moving pricing lower.
ValuationThe stock is trading at an unwarranted discount to the peer median, indicating potential upside.
Bears Say
Capital AllocationManagement sounded non-committal to the prospect of re-engaging a buyback, with capital priorities being organic and non-organic growth.
Geopolitical RiskEscalating tensions with China could serve as a source of idiosyncratic headline risk.
Pricing StrategyManagement has been aggressive in pricing down prior CD specials, with the current rate significantly below previous rates.
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Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Finance & CorporateFinancial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
EWBC FAQ
What was East West Bancorp’s price range in the past 12 months?
East West Bancorp lowest stock price was $67.27 and its highest was $113.95 in the past 12 months.
What is East West Bancorp’s market cap?
Currently, no data Available
When is East West Bancorp’s upcoming earnings report date?
East West Bancorp’s upcoming earnings report date is Jan 23, 2025 which is in 33 days.
How were East West Bancorp’s earnings last quarter?
East West Bancorp released its earnings results on Oct 22, 2024. The company reported $2.14 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.061 by $0.079.
Is East West Bancorp overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts East West Bancorp’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does East West Bancorp pay dividends?
East West Bancorp pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.55 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.32%. See more information on East West Bancorp dividends here
What is East West Bancorp’s EPS estimate?
East West Bancorp’s EPS estimate is $2.1.
How many shares outstanding does East West Bancorp have?
East West Bancorp has 138,629,150 shares outstanding.
What happened to East West Bancorp’s price movement after its last earnings report?
East West Bancorp reported an EPS of $2.14 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $2.061. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 5.808%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of East West Bancorp?
Among the largest hedge funds holding East West Bancorp’s share is Fisher Asset Management LLC. It holds East West Bancorp’s shares valued at 57M.
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East West Bancorp Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$113.08 (17.90% Upside)
$113.08 (17.90% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
EWBC Sentiment 50%
Sector Average 65%
Sector Average 65%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 11.1K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $2.9M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Neutral
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.4%
Last 30 Days ▲ 0.5%
Last 30 Days ▲ 0.5%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
39.31%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
15.59%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
9.07%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
East West Bancorp
East West Bancorp, Inc. is a bank holding company, which engages in the provision of financial services. It operates through the following business segments: Consumer and Business Banking, Commercial Banking, and Other. The Consumer and Business Banking segment provides financial service products and services to consumer and commercial customers through the company's branch network in the U.S. The Commercial Banking segment primarily generates commercial loans and deposits through commercial lending offices located in the U.S. and Greater China. The Other segment includes treasury activities of the company and elimination of inter-segment amounts. The company was founded on August 26, 1998 and is headquartered in Pasadena, CA.
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EWBC Company Deck
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EWBC Earnings Call
Q3 2024
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call reflected a strong financial performance with growth in net income, deposits, loans, and record fee income, despite the slight decline in net interest margin and increase in credit loss provisions. Asset quality remains strong, contributing to a positive outlook.Read More>---
EWBC Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$113.08
▲(17.90% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Best Analysts Covering EWBC
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
15/19 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+24.94%
reiterated a buy rating 2 months ago
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