Live Analysis: East West Bancorp, Inc.'s stock price stands at $125.03, marking a 0.036% increase from the previous close. With a trading volume of $175,930, the asset's performance remains steady, reflecting a 15.88% increase relative to its average volume.
Earnings Overview: The latest quarterly earnings report, released on April 20th, revealed a consensus EPS estimate of 2.46 for East West Bancorp, Inc.
Dividends: East West Bancorp, Inc. offers a forward dividend yield of 2.56%, with a dividend per share of 80 cents MRQ. The year-over-year dividend per share has seen a decrease of 18.1818 cents.
Grades: Piper Sandler maintained a neutral stance on EWBC, with a hold recommendation in the latest update on April 27, issued at a price of $122.67.
Cash Flow: The company's free cash flow stands at $713.41 million, with notable activities including debt repayment of $63.54 million and a net change in cash of -$4 billion.
Income Statement: East West Bancorp, Inc. reported a revenue of $1.16 billion, resulting in a net income of $357.80 million. The EPS and diluted EPS stand at $2.59 and $2.57, respectively.
Ratios: Key financial metrics include a net profit margin of 30.86%, return on equity of 3.98%, and a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.3.
Balance Sheet: Notable figures from the balance sheet include total assets of $82.89 billion, total liabilities of $73.89 billion, and net debt of -$771 million.
This comprehensive overview showcases East West Bancorp, Inc.'s robust performance in the current trading session, supported by strong financial fundamentals and positive market sentiment.
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. It operates through three segments: Consumer and Business Banking, Commercial Banking, and Other. The company accepts various deposit products, such as personal and business checking and savings accounts, money market, and time deposits. Its loan products include mortgage and home equity, commercial and residential real estate, working capital lines of credit, construction, trade finance, letters of credit, commercial business, affordable housing loans, asset-based lending, asset-backed finance, project finance, and equipment financing, as well as financing services to clients needing a financial bridge to facilitate their business transactions between the United States and China. The company also provides various wealth management, treasury management, foreign exchange, and interest rate and commodity risk hedging services; and mobile and online banking services. As of January 27, 2022, it operated approximately 120 locations in the United States and China; full-service branches in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Shantou, and Shenzhen; and representative offices in Beijing, Chongqing, Guangzhou, Taipei, and Xiamen. East West Bancorp, Inc. was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Pasadena, California.