Shares of Finance sector company East West Bancorp moved 1.0% today, and are now trading at a price of $56.27. The mid-cap stock's daily volume was 130,667 compared to its average volume of 1,640,977. The S&P 500 index returned a -1.0% performance.
East West Bancorp, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for East West Bank that provides a range of personal and commercial banking services to businesses and individuals. The company is based in Pasadena and has 3,155 full time employees. Its market capitalization is $7,955,590,144. East West Bancorp currently offers its equity investors a dividend that yields 2.9% per year.
11 analysts are following East West Bancorp and have set target prices ranging from $57.0 to $85.0 per share. On average, they have given the company a rating of buy. At today's prices, EWBC is trading -18.24% away from its average analyst target price of $68.82 per share.
Over the last year, EWBC shares have gone down by -30.2%, which represents a difference of -25.0% when compared to the S&P 500. The stock's 52 week high is $85.05 per share and its 52 week low is $33.86. With average free cash flows of $1,161,266,500.0 that have been growing at an average rate of 29.9% over the last four years, East West Bancorp declining stock performance may not be reflective of the quality of its underlying business.
| Date Reported | Cash Flow from Operations ($ k) | Capital expenditures ($ k) | Free Cash Flow ($ k) | YoY Growth (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-31 | 2,066,022 | n/a | 2,066,022 | 77.74 |
| 2021-12-31 | 1,168,422 | -6,017 | 1,162,405 | 68.3 |
| 2020-12-31 | 693,325 | -2,656 | 690,669 | -4.86 |
| 2019-12-31 | 735,829 | -9,859 | 725,970 | n/a |
