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East West Bancorp, Inc. is listed on the NASDAQ as a member of the Financial sector and is a part of the Banks – Regional industry. The current market capitalization of East West Bancorp, Inc. is $10.21B. A total of 1.72 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.22M shares.
In the most recent transaction, CAMPBELL MOLLY sold 1,625 shares of EWBC for 77.26 per share on Mar 07 ’24. After the transaction, the Director now owns 10,321 company shares. In a previous transaction on Feb 29 ’24, LIU JACK C sold 2,000 shares at 73.58 per share. EWBC shares that Director owns now total 16,739.
Among the insiders who sold shares, LIU JACK C disposed of 1,000 shares on Dec 13 ’23 at a per-share price of $68.90. This resulted in the Director holding 18,739 shares of EWBC after the transaction. In another insider transaction, KRAUSE DOUGLAS PAUL sold 12,000 shares at $63.29 per share on Nov 30 ’23. Company shares held by the Vice Chairman now total 55,353.
Dividend
It is more appealing for investors to invest in companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook for the company. East West Bancorp, Inc. pays an annual dividend of $1.99, resulting in a dividend yield of 2.73%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 8.90. EWBC’s most recent ex-dividend date was 2/1/2024 when it declared a $0.55 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 2/15/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 11/15/2023 with an ex-dividend date of 10/31/2023. The EWBC stock dividend was $0.48 per share in cash.
Though price targets are rarely accurate, they can exert some influence from time to time and were often accepted as valuable by the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, EWBC has a high of $79.54 and a low of $41.12.
As of this writing, EWBC has an earnings estimate of $2 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 15 estimates, with a high estimate of $2.08 per share and a lower estimate of $1.88.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
A balance sheet is a report that shows the company’s assets and liabilities. In addition, it shows how much equity investors have invested in the company. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. Its Book Value Per Share was $49.64, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $5.84B.
Analysts Opinion
It may be riskier to trade before market opening and after market closing than during regular market hours. Since issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities due to lower liquidity and higher volatility. 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 4.73.
