EWBC
Bearish signalScored 2026-09-14 Drivers: Congress, fundamentals. Moteurs : Congrès, fondamentaux.
Research, not advice.
À propos
East West Bancorp, Inc.
- Nom
- East West Bancorp, Inc.
- Secteur
- Financial Services
- Industrie
- Banks - Regional
- Bourse
- NASDAQ
- Capitalisation
- $18.0B
- Employés
- 3,350
- PDG
- Dominic Ng
- Site web
- https://www.eastwestbank.com
- Marché
- BOHCATYCVBFEBCHOPEPCB
East West Bancorp, Inc. functions as the parent entity for East West Bank, which delivers a comprehensive suite of personal and commercial banking solutions to both businesses and individual clients. The organization segments its operations into three primary areas: Consumer and Business Banking, Commercial Banking, and Other activities. Customers can access various deposit accounts, including personal and business checking and savings options, money market accounts, and certificates of deposit. The bank's extensive lending portfolio covers residential mortgages and home equity loans, commercial and residential real estate financing, working capital lines of credit, construction loans, trade finance, letters of credit, general commercial business loans, affordable housing initiatives, asset-based lending, asset-backed finance, project finance, and equipment financing. A notable specialization includes financial bridging services aimed at facilitating business transactions between the United States and China. Furthermore, East West Bancorp offers ancillary services such as wealth management, treasury management, foreign exchange, and risk hedging for interest rates and commodities. Digital banking conveniences, like mobile and online platforms, are also provided. As of January 27, 2022, the company operated a significant network of approximately 120 locations spanning the United States and China. This footprint included full-service branches in international hubs like Hong Kong, Shanghai, Shantou, and Shenzhen, alongside representative offices in Beijing, Chongqing, Guangzhou, Taipei, and Xiamen. East West Bancorp, Inc. was established in 1998 and maintains its corporate headquarters in Pasadena, California.
Price (1 year)
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VENTE TOTALE: 1 810 titres (~240 644,00 $ US)
- Insiders
- Alvarez Manuel PhamLIU JACK C
- Total bought
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Avg buy (VWAP, 90d window) —
- Total sold
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$1,564,359
Avg sell (VWAP, 90d window) $132.46 vs last close —
Total sold sums Form 4 code S in this window. Codes F, M, A and G are left out.
- Last activity
- 2026-09-08
- Last synced
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Insider holdings as a share of total assets aren't available for this company.
Avg buy and avg sell are volume-weighted prices (sum of shares × price, divided by shares) for Form 4 rows in this 90-day window that report both figures. A comparison with last close is market context for that average, not advice.
Recent Form 4
Filings in the 90-day window for this company. Value is shares × price from the filing. Research, not advice.
| Date | Person | Side | Shares | Price | Value | Form 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-08 | Alvarez Manuel Pham | Sell · S | 810 | $130.40 | $105,624 | Form 4 |
| 2026-08-12 | LIU JACK C | Sell · S | 1,000 | $135.02 | $135,020 | Form 4 |
| 2026-08-06 | KRAUSE DOUGLAS PAUL | Sell · S | 10,000 | $132.37 | $1,323,715 | Form 4 |
Congressional trades
STOCK Act disclosures (90-day window)
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Recent trades
| Date | Representative | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-25 | Ro Khanna | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2023-04-10 | Daniel Goldman | Sale | $15,001 - $50,000 |
| 2023-04-10 | Ro Khanna | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2023-03-24 | Ro Khanna | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2023-03-14 | Ro Khanna | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2023-01-30 | Daniel Goldman | Purchase | $15,001 - $50,000 |
| 2022-05-10 | Ro Khanna | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2022-04-21 | Ro Khanna | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2022-01-11 | Ro Khanna | Sale | $15,001 - $50,000 |
| 2021-10-27 | Kim Schrier | Sale (Full) | $15,001 - $50,000 |
| 2019-03-24 | Van Taylor | Sale (Full) | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2019-01-22 | Van Taylor | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| 2018-05-31 | Lamar Seeligson Smith | Sale (Partial) | $1,001 - $15,000 |
Signal
Bearish signalScored 2026-09-14 Drivers: Congress, fundamentals. Moteurs : Congrès, fondamentaux.
EWBC shows decent profitability fundamentals (28% net margins, healthy ROE) but the combined weak liquidity score (45) and near-absent catalyst score (20) produce a low composite signal.
The first sentence of the analysis written for EWBC on 2026-09-14 - a real excerpt, not a sample. The rest of it, the 0-100 score and the rating it produced are part of Plus. See plans.
Factor checklist — research, not advice
A check leans with a bullish reading. A cross leans against it. A dash is unavailable or mixed.
- Insider Pulls against a bullish reading. Selling cluster — sale value, no purchase value
- Congress Supports a bullish reading. 3 purchase disclosures year to date
- Narrative Pulls against a bullish reading. Stored narrative reading is in the bearish band
- Timing Unavailable or mixed. No stored price series
- Financial indicators Unavailable or mixed. Current ratio 0.32 · operating margin 37% — readings disagree
Market snapshot
Financial ratios
| Metric | Trend | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | 59.0% | 53.4% | 61.8% | 86.6% | 97.2% | |
| Ebit Margin | 37.2% | 33.1% | 37.0% | 54.4% | 55.9% | |
| Ebitda Margin | 41.8% | 37.5% | 41.1% | 60.6% | 64.2% | |
| Operating Profit Margin | 37.2% | 33.1% | 37.0% | 54.4% | 55.9% | |
| Pretax Profit Margin | 37.2% | 33.1% | 37.0% | 54.4% | 55.9% | |
| Continuous Operations Profit Margin | 28.6% | 26.0% | 29.4% | 43.5% | 46.2% | |
| Net Profit Margin | 28.6% | 26.0% | 29.4% | 43.5% | 46.2% | |
| Bottom Line Profit Margin | 28.6% | 26.0% | 29.4% | 43.5% | 46.2% | |
| Current Ratio | 0.324 | 0.087 | 0.178 | 0.167 | 0.268 | |
| Quick Ratio | 0.324 | 0.087 | 0.178 | 0.167 | 0.268 | |
| Solvency Ratio | 0.022 | 0.020 | 0.021 | 0.022 | 0.019 | |
| Cash Ratio | 0.219 | 0.084 | 0.076 | 0.062 | 0.085 | |
| Price To Earnings Ratio | 11.732 | 11.414 | 8.857 | 8.258 | 12.773 | |
| Price To Earnings Growth Ratio | 0.827 | 5.871 | 2.827 | 0.280 | 0.235 | |
| Forward Price To Earnings Growth Ratio | 0.827 | 5.871 | 2.827 | 0.280 | 0.235 | |
| Price To Earnings Diluted Ratio | 11.806 | 11.496 | 8.911 | 8.321 | 12.898 | |
| Price To Earnings Diluted Growth Ratio | 0.826 | 6.269 | 2.714 | 0.279 | 0.240 | |
| Price To Book Ratio | 1.747 | 1.722 | 1.480 | 1.556 | 1.912 | |
| Price To Sales Ratio | 3.352 | 2.968 | 2.608 | 3.590 | 5.909 | |
| Price To Free Cash Flow Ratio | 10.351 | 9.422 | 7.221 | 4.509 | 9.600 | |
| Price To Operating Cash Flow Ratio | 10.351 | 9.422 | 7.221 | 4.508 | 9.550 | |
| Debt To Assets Ratio | 0.039 | 0.049 | 0.068 | 0.009 | 0.013 | |
| Debt To Equity Ratio | 0.357 | 0.486 | 0.684 | 0.094 | 0.138 | |
| Debt To Capital Ratio | 0.263 | 0.327 | 0.406 | 0.086 | 0.121 | |
| Long Term Debt To Capital Ratio | 0.004 | 0.314 | 0.022 | 0.025 | 0.064 | |
| Financial Leverage Ratio | 9.038 | 9.838 | 10.015 | 10.713 | 10.428 | |
| Working Capital Turnover Ratio | -0.155 | -0.083 | -0.080 | -0.059 | -0.050 | |
| Operating Cash Flow Ratio | 0.501 | 0.022 | 0.023 | 0.036 | 0.021 | |
| Operating Cash Flow Sales Ratio | 0.324 | 0.315 | 0.361 | 0.796 | 0.619 | |
| Free Cash Flow Operating Cash Flow Ratio | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0.995 | |
| Debt Service Coverage Ratio | 0.324 | 0.669 | 0.225 | 2.239 | 2.660 | |
| Interest Coverage Ratio | 0.991 | 0.774 | 1.057 | 5.127 | 12.120 | |
| Short Term Operating Cash Flow Coverage Ratio | 0.501 | 11.272 | 0.317 | 6.887 | 3.895 | |
| Operating Cash Flow Coverage Ratio | 0.473 | 0.376 | 0.300 | 3.661 | 1.448 | |
| Capital Expenditure Coverage Ratio | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 194.187 | |
| Dividend Paid And Capex Coverage Ratio | 4.496 | 4.576 | 5.190 | 9.046 | 5.999 | |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 0.252 | 0.265 | 0.236 | 0.202 | 0.216 | |
| Enterprise Value Multiple | 9.317 | 6.994 | 6.419 | 3.981 | 6.031 |
Sparkline shows each ratio oldest → newest (left → right).
How the latest year compares
For each ratio: its most recent value, the change versus one year earlier, and versus its 5-year average. ▲ higher ▼ lower
| Metric | Current | vs 1Y ago | vs 5Y avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | 59.0% | ▲5.6% | ▼-12.6% |
| Ebit Margin | 37.2% | ▲4.1% | ▼-6.3% |
| Ebitda Margin | 41.8% | ▲4.3% | ▼-7.2% |
| Operating Profit Margin | 37.2% | ▲4.1% | ▼-6.3% |
| Pretax Profit Margin | 37.2% | ▲4.1% | ▼-6.3% |
| Continuous Operations Profit Margin | 28.6% | ▲2.6% | ▼-6.2% |
| Net Profit Margin | 28.6% | ▲2.6% | ▼-6.2% |
| Bottom Line Profit Margin | 28.5% | ▲2.5% | ▼-6.2% |
| Current Ratio | 0.324 | ▲0.237 | ▲0.119 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.324 | ▲0.237 | ▲0.119 |
| Solvency Ratio | 0.021 | ▲0.002 | ▲0.001 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.219 | ▲0.135 | ▲0.114 |
| Price To Earnings Ratio | 11.732 | ▲0.318 | ▲1.125 |
| Price To Earnings Growth Ratio | 0.827 | ▼-5.044 | ▼-1.181 |
| Forward Price To Earnings Growth Ratio | 0.827 | ▼-5.044 | ▼-1.181 |
| Price To Earnings Diluted Ratio | 11.806 | ▲0.310 | ▲1.119 |
| Price To Earnings Diluted Growth Ratio | 0.826 | ▼-5.443 | ▼-1.239 |
| Price To Book Ratio | 1.747 | ▲0.024 | ▲0.063 |
| Price To Sales Ratio | 3.352 | ▲0.384 | ▼-0.334 |
| Price To Free Cash Flow Ratio | 10.351 | ▲0.929 | ▲2.130 |
| Price To Operating Cash Flow Ratio | 10.351 | ▲0.929 | ▲2.140 |
| Debt To Assets Ratio | 0.040 | ▼-0.010 | ▲0.004 |
| Debt To Equity Ratio | 0.357 | ▼-0.129 | ▲0.005 |
| Debt To Capital Ratio | 0.263 | ▼-0.064 | ▲0.022 |
| Long Term Debt To Capital Ratio | 0.004 | ▼-0.310 | ▼-0.082 |
| Financial Leverage Ratio | 9.039 | ▼-0.799 | ▼-0.968 |
| Working Capital Turnover Ratio | -0.155 | ▼-0.072 | ▼-0.070 |
| Operating Cash Flow Ratio | 0.501 | ▲0.478 | ▲0.380 |
| Operating Cash Flow Sales Ratio | 0.324 | ▲0.009 | ▼-0.159 |
| Free Cash Flow Operating Cash Flow Ratio | 1.000 | 0.000 | ▲0.001 |
| Debt Service Coverage Ratio | 0.325 | ▼-0.344 | ▼-0.899 |
| Interest Coverage Ratio | 0.991 | ▲0.217 | ▼-3.022 |
| Short Term Operating Cash Flow Coverage Ratio | 0.501 | ▼-10.771 | ▼-4.074 |
| Operating Cash Flow Coverage Ratio | 0.473 | ▲0.097 | ▼-0.778 |
| Capital Expenditure Coverage Ratio | 0.000 | 0.000 | ▼-38.837 |
| Dividend Paid And Capex Coverage Ratio | 4.496 | ▼-0.081 | ▼-1.366 |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 0.252 | ▼-0.013 | ▲0.018 |
| Enterprise Value Multiple | 9.317 | ▲2.322 | ▲2.768 |
Key metrics
| Metric | Trend | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $15.54B | $13.30B | $10.29B | $9.31B | $11.16B | |
| Enterprise value | $18.06B | $11.75B | $10.42B | $6.26B | $7.32B | |
| EV / Sales | 3.90x | 2.62x | 2.64x | 2.41x | 3.87x | |
| EV / Op. cash flow | 12.03x | 8.32x | 7.31x | 3.03x | 6.26x | |
| EV / Free cash flow | 12.03x | 8.32x | 7.31x | 3.03x | 6.29x | |
| EV / EBITDA | 9.32x | 6.99x | 6.42x | 3.98x | 6.03x | |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 1.30x | -0.92x | 0.08x | -1.95x | -3.17x | |
| Current ratio | 0.32x | 0.09x | 0.18x | 0.17x | 0.27x | |
| Income quality | 1.13x | 1.21x | 1.23x | 1.83x | 1.34x | |
| Graham number | $118 | $102 | $95 | $87 | $75 | |
| Graham net-net | -$511 | -$452 | -$367 | -$343 | -$285 | |
| Tax burden | 76.8% | 78.7% | 79.5% | 79.9% | 82.6% | |
| Interest burden | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| Working capital | -$2.03B | -$57.79B | -$49.88B | -$48.32B | -$40.02B | |
| Invested capital | -$1.35B | -$57.16B | -$49.23B | -$47.66B | -$39.36B | |
| Return on assets | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1.7% | 1.8% | 1.4% | |
| Operating ROA | 2.2% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 2.3% | 1.9% | |
| Return on tangible assets | 1.7% | 1.5% | 1.7% | 1.8% | 1.4% | |
| Return on equity | 14.9% | 15.1% | 16.7% | 18.8% | 15.0% | |
| Return on invested capital | 1.6% | 9.0% | 8.6% | 17.2% | 13.1% | |
| Return on capital employed | 2.2% | 11.7% | 16.4% | 23.0% | 16.9% | |
| Earnings yield | 8.5% | 8.8% | 11.3% | 12.1% | 7.8% | |
| Free cash flow yield | 9.7% | 10.6% | 13.8% | 22.2% | 10.4% | |
| Capex / Op. cash flow | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.5% | |
| Capex / Depreciation | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.8% | |
| Capex / Sales | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% | |
| SG&A / Sales | 14.0% | 13.3% | 15.5% | 19.2% | 23.9% | |
| R&D / Sales | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| Stock comp / Sales | 1.6% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.4% | 1.7% | |
| Intangibles / Total assets | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | |
| Days sales outstanding | 25d | 0d | 0d | 0d | 0d | |
| Days payables outstanding | 0d | 0d | 0d | 0d | 0d | |
| Operating cycle | 25d | 0d | 0d | 0d | 0d | |
| Cash conversion cycle | 25d | 0d | 0d | 0d | 0d |
Change by theme
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Recent news
- 2026-09-10 Can EWBC''s Organic Growth Strategy Fuel Future Revenue Gains? East West Bancorp, Inc.''s EWBC focus on organic balance sheet expansion is strengthening its revenue-generating capabilities. Continued loan and deposit growth, a higher mix of non-interest-bearing deposits, and disciplined pricing are supporting net interest income (NII) and margins, while diversified fee businesses are providing an additional source of revenue growth.
- 2026-09-09 East West Bancorp (NASDAQ:EWBC) and Barclays (NYSE:BCS) Head-To-Head Contrast Barclays (NYSE: BCS - Get Free Report) and East West Bancorp (NASDAQ: EWBC - Get Free Report) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation and profitability. Profitability This table compares Barclays and East
- 2026-09-08 Nykredit A S Acquires New Stake in East West Bancorp, Inc. $EWBC Nykredit A S bought a new position in shares of East West Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: EWBC) in the undefined quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 5,192 shares of the financial services provider''s stock, valued at approximately $670,000. Several other hedge funds and other
- 2026-09-04 East West Bancorp (EWBC) Could Be a Great Choice Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does East West Bancorp (EWBC) have what it takes?
- 2026-09-04 East West Bancorp, Inc. $EWBC Stock Position Reduced by B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG B. Metzler seel. Sohn and Co. AG decreased its position in East West Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: EWBC) by 7.8% in the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 62,067 shares of the financial services provider''s stock after selling 5,250
- 2026-09-02 Benjamin Edwards Inc. Makes New $1.58 Million Investment in East West Bancorp, Inc. $EWBC Benjamin Edwards Inc. acquired a new position in shares of East West Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: EWBC) in the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 12,212 shares of the financial services provider''s stock, valued at approximately $1,576,000. A number of other
- 2026-08-24 Allworth Financial LP Purchases New Shares in East West Bancorp, Inc. $EWBC Allworth Financial LP acquired a new position in shares of East West Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: EWBC) during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 3,947 shares of the financial services provider''s stock, valued at approximately $510,000. Other institutional investors have also recently
- 2026-08-24 Bank of New York Mellon Corp Makes New Investment in East West Bancorp, Inc. $EWBC Bank of New York Mellon Corp purchased a new position in shares of East West Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: EWBC) during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 1,012,810 shares of the financial services provider''s stock, valued at approximately $130,744,000. Bank of
- 2026-08-21 East West Bancorp Announces Fall 2026 Conference Participation East West Bancorp, Inc. (âEast Westâ or the âCompanyâ) (Nasdaq: EWBC) announced today that management will meet with investors at several investor confe
- 2026-08-21 East West Bancorp Announces Fall 2026 Conference Participation PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--East West Bancorp, Inc. (“East West” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: EWBC) announced today that management will meet with investors at several investor conferences this fall. New York – Christopher Del Moral-Niles, Chief Financial Officer, will deliver remarks during a fireside chat at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference on Monday, September 14th, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Boston – Management will meet with investors to discuss East West''s busi.