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 and Greater China. It operates in 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, time deposits, and individual retirement accounts.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry State commercial banks
Sub-IndustryRegional Banks
SectorFinance
Phone626-768-6000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.86 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees3,200
Next Earnings Date1/23/2020 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
East West Bancorp (NASDAQ:EWBC) Frequently Asked Questions
What is East West Bancorp's stock symbol?
East West Bancorp trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "EWBC."
How often does East West Bancorp pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for East West Bancorp?
East West Bancorp declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 17th. Investors of record on Friday, November 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.275 per share on Friday, November 15th. This represents a $1.10 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.54%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, October 31st. View East West Bancorp's Dividend History.
How were East West Bancorp's earnings last quarter?
East West Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:EWBC) issued its earnings results on Thursday, October, 17th. The financial services provider reported $1.17 EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.20 by $0.03. The financial services provider had revenue of $421.28 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $418.32 million. East West Bancorp had a net margin of 31.98% and a return on equity of 14.90%. The firm's revenue was up 6.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $1.17 EPS. View East West Bancorp's Earnings History.
When is East West Bancorp's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for EWBC?
8 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year target prices for East West Bancorp's stock. Their predictions range from $44.00 to $69.00. On average, they expect East West Bancorp's share price to reach $54.83 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 26.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for East West Bancorp.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for East West Bancorp?
8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for East West Bancorp in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for East West Bancorp.
Has East West Bancorp been receiving favorable news coverage?
News articles about EWBC stock have been trending very positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group rates the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. East West Bancorp earned a news impact score of 4.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the financial services provider a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for East West Bancorp.
Are investors shorting East West Bancorp?
East West Bancorp saw a decrease in short interest in the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 1,490,000 shares, a decrease of 38.2% from the August 30th total of 2,410,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 959,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.6 days. Approximately 1.0% of the shares of the company are sold short. View East West Bancorp's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of East West Bancorp's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to East West Bancorp include PNC Financial Services Group (PNC), BB&T (BBT), SunTrust Banks (STI), M&T Bank (MTB), Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB), KeyCorp (KEY), First Republic Bank (FRC), Regions Financial (RF), Huntington Bancshares (HBAN), SVB Financial Group (SIVB), Zions Bancorporation NA (ZION), Commerce Bancshares (CBSH), Signature Bank (SBNY), Cullen/Frost Bankers (CFR) and BOK Financial (BOKF).
What other stocks do shareholders of East West Bancorp own?
Who are East West Bancorp's key executives?
East West Bancorp's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Dominic Ng, Chairman, Pres & CEO (Age 60)
- Ms. Irene H. Oh, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 41)
- Mr. Douglas Paul Krause Sr., Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 62)
- Mr. Andy Yen, Exec. VP and Head of International & Commercial Banking (Age 61)
- Ms. Emily Wang, Director of Marketing
Who are East West Bancorp's major shareholders?
East West Bancorp's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Boston Trust Walden Corp (0.23%), Handelsinvest Investeringsforvaltning (0.22%), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.11%), Smith Graham & Co. Investment Advisors LP (0.07%), Cambiar Investors LLC (0.06%) and Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank (0.06%). Company insiders that own East West Bancorp stock include Andy Yen, Catherine Zhou, Dominic Ng, Douglas Paul Krause, Herman Y Li, Irene H Oh, Iris S Chan, Jack C Liu, Molly Campbell, Paul H Irving and Rudolph Estrada. View Institutional Ownership Trends for East West Bancorp.
Which major investors are selling East West Bancorp stock?
EWBC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Strs Ohio, Stephens Inc. AR, Ferguson Wellman Capital Management Inc., Pacer Advisors Inc., Handelsinvest Investeringsforvaltning, Signaturefd LLC, Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. and Crossmark Global Holdings Inc.. Company insiders that have sold East West Bancorp company stock in the last year include Jack C Liu and Rudolph Estrada. View Insider Buying and Selling for East West Bancorp.
Which major investors are buying East West Bancorp stock?
EWBC stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Boston Trust Walden Corp, Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank , Bailard Inc., State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Cerebellum GP LLC, Envestnet Asset Management Inc., Wedbush Securities Inc. and Cambiar Investors LLC. Company insiders that have bought East West Bancorp stock in the last two years include Andy Yen, Catherine Zhou, Dominic Ng, Irene H Oh, Paul H Irving and Rudolph Estrada. View Insider Buying and Selling for East West Bancorp.
How do I buy shares of East West Bancorp?
Shares of EWBC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is East West Bancorp's stock price today?
One share of EWBC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $43.31.
How big of a company is East West Bancorp?
East West Bancorp has a market capitalization of $6.30 billion and generates $1.86 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $703.70 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.66 on an earnings per share basis. East West Bancorp employs 3,200 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About East West Bancorp.
What is East West Bancorp's official website?
How can I contact East West Bancorp?
East West Bancorp's mailing address is 135 N. LOS ROBLES AVE. 7TH FLOOR, PASADENA CA, 91101. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 626-768-6000 or via email at [email protected]
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