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East West Bancorp, Inc.

  • Financial
  • US companies in Banks - Regional (82)
  • NASDAQ · USD
  • Mkt cap $18.0bn

$131.41

as of 27 Oct 2026, 4% below its 52-week high

Screens as well placed to keep growing its dividend, with low cut-risk signals. Its valuation looks somewhat extended against its own history.

These scores are a resilience check on the dividend, not a recommendation to buy or sell. They are not financial advice.

Trailing yield
2.28%Last 12 months of regular payments at today's price
Forward yield
2.70%Each payment expected in the next 12 months, not the latest one doubled
Cash cover
5.3×Free cash flow over dividends paid
Earnings cover
4.8×Insurers and banks set dividends from capital generation, so their accounting earnings can sit well below the payout.
5y dividend growth
+16.9% a yearLast cut in FY2010
Next ex-dividend date
Declared2 Nov 2026Quarterly dividend of $0.80

Compared with US companies in Banks - Regional (82)

  • Trailing yield is lower than 55 of the 80 other US companies in Banks - Regional with a yield figure.
  • 5y dividend growth (as paid) is higher than 73 of the 75 other US companies in Banks - Regional with a 5y growth figure.

Quality

80

High

Capacity to keep growing the dividend

Risk

30

Low

Signals of dividend-cut pressure

Trim

56

Moderate

How extended the valuation looks

Why Trim is 56

EWBC against US companies in Banks - Regional (82)

Valuation against its own history

As of the last reported period (30 Sept 2026). P80 means the figure is higher than 80% of EWBC’s past readings.

  • P/E11.7×P62, neutral for this measure
  • Yield2.42%P73, good for this measure
  • DGR 5y+18.9%P80, good for this measure
  • ROIC6.0%P3, poor for this measure

Net debt / EBITDA is left out: for banks and insurers, debt is part of the business, so the ratio says little.

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