On Monday, East West Bancorp, Inc (NASDAQ: EWBC) opened higher 3.63% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $89.99. Price fluctuations for EWBC have ranged from $68.78 to $113.95 over the past 52 weeks.
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Annual sales at Financial sector company grew by 19.44% over the past five years. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted 4.12% at the time writing. With a float of $137.04 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $138.44 million.
Let’s look at the performance matrix of the company that is accounted for 3100 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 57.27%, operating margin of 30.66%, and the pretax margin is 43.13%.
East West Bancorp, Inc (EWBC) Insider Updates
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Banks – Regional industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of East West Bancorp, Inc is 1.01%, while institutional ownership is 91.03%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Mar 19 ’25, was worth 1,783,710. In this transaction Chief Executive Officer of this company sold 19,819 shares at a rate of $90.00, taking the stock ownership to the 968,314 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Mar 07 ’25, when Company’s Chief Executive Officer sold 20,181 for $90.01, making the entire transaction worth $1,816,492. This insider now owns 988,133 shares in total.
East West Bancorp, Inc (EWBC) Performance Highlights and Predictions
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 4.12% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 7.16% during the next five years compared to 12.55% growth over the previous five years of trading.
East West Bancorp, Inc (NASDAQ: EWBC) Trading Performance Indicators
Check out the current performance indicators for East West Bancorp, Inc (EWBC). In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 2.90. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 9.00.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 8.33, a number that is poised to hit 2.05 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 9.57 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of East West Bancorp, Inc (EWBC)
East West Bancorp, Inc (NASDAQ: EWBC) saw its 5-day average volume 1.69 million, a positive change from its year-to-date volume of 1.09 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 86.10%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 2.63.
During the past 100 days, East West Bancorp, Inc’s (EWBC) raw stochastic average was set at 32.63%, which indicates a significant decrease from 96.35% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 33.81% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 31.17% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $95.82, while its 200-day Moving Average is $89.47. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $94.23 in the near term. At $95.21, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $96.77. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $91.69, it is likely to go to the next support level at $90.13. Assuming the price breaks the second support level, the third support level stands at $89.15.
East West Bancorp, Inc (NASDAQ: EWBC) Key Stats
There are currently 138,440K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 12.91 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 4,528 M according to its annual income of 1,166 M. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 1,146 M and its income totaled 293,120 K.
