OTCMKTS:BKEAYBank of East Asia Stock Price, Forecast & News

$1.86

-0.07 (-3.63 %)

(As of 05/27/2020 04:00 PM ET)

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Today's Range

$1.80

Now: $1.86▼

$1.86

50-Day Range

$1.90

MA: $2.01▼

$2.14

52-Week Range

$1.80

Now: $1.86▼

$3.19

Volume8,352 shs

Average Volume2,714 shs

Market Capitalization$5.41 billion

P/E Ratio16.91

Dividend Yield4.15%

Beta0.7

The Bank of East Asia, Limited provides various banking and related financial services. It operates through eight segments: Personal Banking, Corporate Banking, Treasury Markets, Wealth Management, Financial Institutions, Others, Mainland China Operations, and Overseas Operations. The company offers various commercial and personal banking, financial, and insurance services. Its products and services include syndicated loans, trade finance, deposit-taking, foreign currency savings, remittances, mortgage loans, consumer loans, credit cards, Cyberbanking, retail investment services, mandatory provident fund services, Renminbi services, foreign exchange margin trading services, and general and life insurance services. The company also provides corporate lending and loan syndication, asset based lending, commercial lending, and securities lending; wealth management services, including private banking, trust, and portfolio management services, as well as investment solutions; treasury services and securities dealing services; and domestic and international services. In addition, it offers trustee, asset management, corporate secretarial, property investment, business consultancy, Internet banking, securities broking, and nominee, as well as provides business, corporate, and investor services. The company operates approximately 220 outlets in Hong Kong and the rest of Greater China, Southeast Asia, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The Bank of East Asia, Limited was incorporated in 1918 and is headquartered in Central, Hong Kong.

Beat the Market (BTM) Rank^™

0.0 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for Bank of East Asia.

1.6 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
Bank of East Asia has received 112 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
Bank of East Asia has received 242 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
Bank of East Asia has received 68.36% “underperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Bank of East Asia and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe BKEAY will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe BKEAY will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

3.3 Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Bank of East Asia is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.15%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Bank of East Asia does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Bank of East Asia is 72.73 %. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Dividend Sustainability
Based on earnings estimates, Bank of East Asia will have a dividend payout ratio of 34.78 % next year. This indicates that Bank of East Asia will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

0.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Bank of East Asia insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

3.1 Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Bank of East Asia are expected to grow by 9.52% in the coming year, from $0.21 to $0.23 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Bank of East Asia is 16.91, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 14.79.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Bank of East Asia is 16.91, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 18.66.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Bank of East Asia has a PEG Ratio of 0.34. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Bank of East Asia has a P/B Ratio of 0.38. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Overall Beat the Market Rank^™

1.61 out of 5 stars

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange OTCMKTS

Industry Private households

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorFinance

Current SymbolOTCMKTS:BKEAY

Previous Symbol

CUSIPN/A

CIKN/A

Webwww.hkbea.com

Phone852-3608-3608

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.03

Current Ratio0.85

Quick Ratio0.85

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio16.91

Forward P/E Ratio8.86

P/E Growth0.34

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales$4.13 billion

Price / Sales1.31

Cash Flow$0.18 per share

Price / Cash Flow10.31

Book Value$4.92 per share

Price / Book0.38

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A

Net IncomeN/A

Net MarginsN/A

Return on EquityN/A

Return on AssetsN/A

Miscellaneous

Employees9,846

Outstanding Shares2,906,471,000

Market Cap$5.41 billion

Next Earnings DateN/A

OptionableNot Optionable

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Bank of East Asia (OTCMKTS:BKEAY) Frequently Asked Questions

How has Bank of East Asia's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

Bank of East Asia's stock was trading at $2.2975 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, BKEAY stock has decreased by 19.0% and is now trading at $1.86. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Bank of East Asia?

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Bank of East Asia in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Bank of East Asia.

How often does Bank of East Asia pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Bank of East Asia?

Bank of East Asia announced a Semi-Annual dividend on Friday, February 28th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 9th will be given a dividend of $0.04 per share on Monday, April 13th. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 6th. This is an increase from Bank of East Asia's previous Semi-Annual dividend of $0.01. View Bank of East Asia's dividend history.

Has Bank of East Asia been receiving favorable news coverage?

Media coverage about BKEAY stock has trended extremely positive on Wednesday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Bank of East Asia earned a coverage optimism score of 4.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the bank a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future. View the latest news aboutBank of East Asia.

Who are some of Bank of East Asia's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Bank of East Asia include COMPASS GRP PLC/S (CMPGY), CHINA CITIC BK/ADR (CHCJY), UNICHARM CORP/S (UNICY), SWIRE PAC LTD/S (SWRAY), Eisai (ESALY), AMADEUS IT HLDG/ADR (AMADY), ASSA ABLOY AB/S (ASAZY), A P MOLLER-MAER/ADR (AMKBY), KERRY GRP PLC/S (KRYAY), VESTAS WIND SYS/ADR (VWDRY), BAE SYS PLC/S (BAESY), Fujitsu (FJTSY), HENNES & MAURIT/ADR (HNNMY), SECOM LTD/ADR (SOMLY) and Sino Biopharmaceutical (SBMFF). View all competitors.

Who are Bank of East Asia's key executives?

Bank of East Asia's management team includes the following people:

Sir Kwok-Po Li F.C.A., FCPA, J.P., O.B.E., GBM, GBS, MA (Cantab), Chairman & CEO (Age 80)
Dr. Man-Kiu Li J.P., M.A., M.B.A., BA (Cantab), MBA, LPC, JP, Deputy Chief Exec. & Exec. Director (Age 45)
Mr. Man-Bun Li CPA, JP, FCA, MBA, MA (Cantab), Deputy Chief Exec. & Exec. Director (Age 44)
Mr. Chuk Man Cheng MBA, FCA, FCPA, Group CFO & Member of the Board (Age 59)
Mr. Hon-Shing Tong BSc, ACIB, AHKIB, FCIS, FCS, Deputy Chief Exec. & COO (Age 60)

What is Bank of East Asia's stock symbol?

Bank of East Asia trades on the OTCMKTS under the ticker symbol "BKEAY."

How do I buy shares of Bank of East Asia?

Shares of BKEAY 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 Bank of East Asia's stock price today?

One share of BKEAY stock can currently be purchased for approximately $1.86.

How big of a company is Bank of East Asia?

Bank of East Asia has a market capitalization of $5.41 billion and generates $4.13 billion in revenue each year. The bank earns $415.98 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.11 on an earnings per share basis. Bank of East Asia employs 9,846 workers across the globe.

What is Bank of East Asia's official website?

The official website for Bank of East Asia is www.hkbea.com.

How can I contact Bank of East Asia?

Bank of East Asia's mailing address is 10 Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong K3, . The bank can be reached via phone at 852-3608-3608 or via email at [email protected]

This page was last updated on 5/27/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff