An Evaluation Of East West Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: EWBC) Prospects

After Hours

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EWBC belongs to the Financial sector of the NASDAQ while operating in the Banks – Regional industry. The current market capitalization of East West Bancorp, Inc. is $11.17B. A total of 0.91 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 699.77K shares.

In the most recent transaction, LIU JACK C sold 2,000 shares of EWBC for 83.50 per share on Aug 23 ’24. After the transaction, the Director now owns 16,557 company shares. In a previous transaction on Aug 09 ’24, LIU JACK C bought 2,000 shares at 78.35 per share.

Among the insiders who sold shares, Kim Lisa L. disposed of 6,000 shares on Aug 02 ’24 at a per-share price of $78.68. This resulted in the Executive Vice President holding 18,891 shares of EWBC after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Kim Lisa L. bought 6,000 shares at $83.17 per share on Aug 02 ’24.

Dividend

Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. East West Bancorp, Inc. pays an annual dividend of $2.13, resulting in a dividend yield of 2.64%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 10.32. EWBC’s most recent ex-dividend date was 8/2/2024 when it declared a $0.55 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 8/16/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 5/17/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 5/2/2024. The EWBC stock dividend was $0.55 per share in cash.

While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, EWBC has a high of $89.75 and a low of $49.59.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. Its Book Value Per Share was $52.06, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $5.84B.

Analysts Opinion

There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for EWBC is Buy with a score of 4.79.

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