Today, East West Bancorp, Inc (NASDAQ: EWBC) Takes Center Stage

After Hours

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Stocks Info

The company is listed on the NASDAQ and operates within the Banks – Regional industry segment. The current market capitalization of East West Bancorp, Inc is $12.98B. A total of 1.04 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 888.19K shares.

In the most recent transaction, LIU JACK C sold 1,275 shares of EWBC for 104.53 per share on Jan 30 ’25. After the transaction, the Director now owns 14,557 company shares. In a previous transaction on Jan 28 ’25, LIU JACK C sold 725 shares at 104.50 per share. EWBC shares that Director owns now total 15,832.

Among the insiders who bought shares, LIU JACK C acquired of 2,000 shares on Jan 28 ’25 at a per-share price of $104.50. In another insider transaction, KRAUSE DOUGLAS PAUL sold 12,000 shares at $106.61 per share on Nov 12 ’24. Company shares held by the Vice Chairman now total 45,403.

Dividend

The dividend paying company demonstrates a positive outlook for investors and helps them generate immediate cash. East West Bancorp, Inc pays an annual dividend of $2.25, resulting in a dividend yield of 2.40%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 11.23. EWBC’s most recent ex-dividend date was 2.33% when it declared a $0.60 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 2/3/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 11/4/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 2.3%. The EWBC stock dividend was $0.55 per share in cash.

It has been observed that price targets are rarely accurate, but they can exert some influence from time to time, and are often accepted as valuable in the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, EWBC has a high of $113.95 and a low of $68.78.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

An equity investor’s investment can be viewed on a balance sheet by looking at what assets and liabilities the company has. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. Its Book Value Per Share was $55.79, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $5.84B.

Analysts Opinion

There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities. 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 4.42.

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