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East-West Bancorp (EWBC) stock

Banking services , market cap $18B

$129.86
-0.85%

As of 11:23 AM ET, delayed 15+ min · Live for Pro members

Quality Score
13
Above Average
In its industry
#28of 168
Checks firing
6of 14
Choppy
From 52-week high
-5.5%
under its best in a year

EWBC's Quality Score fell 2 points on Mon, Nov 9, to 13. Dominic Ng (Chief Executive Officer) sold $5M on Nov 9, filed Nov 9.

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Key facts on EWBC

Key facts on EWBC
The chartAbove a rising 200-day average
Latest filing10-Q, Nov 6 Filed its quarterly report (10-Q) for the quarter to Sep 30, 2026
1 more reason behind EWBC's 13, free with an account →3 more reasons behind EWBC's 13, for Pro members.

What moves banks

Rate gap, 10-year minus 2-year+0.32 pt0.00 ptMon Nov 9in a week

The 10-year Treasury yield minus the 2-year. Banks pay deposit rates tied to the short end and lend at rates tied to the long end, so this gap is one measure of their lending spread.

U.S. Treasury, daily yield curve, Mon Nov 9. Change over the week.

Net interest margin, deposits, 10-year Treasury yield, and 5 more, for Pro members.

EWBC catalysts

Coming up

After its last 4 reports it closed -0.3% on average, higher 2 of 4 times.

6 past catalysts since 2022, with sizes and sources, for Pro members.

Why EWBC scores 13

Above Averagefor quality, not price, 6 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means

  • +6Chart checks 6 of 14 firing right now, one point each
  • +4Long-term trend above a rising 200-⁠day average, near its 52-⁠week high, at a multi-⁠year high
  • Size adds
  • Profit addsRead on the last four quarters against the four before, or the last full year where no quarters are filed.
  • Persistence adds
  • Insider trades subtracts

No effect today: Run-up, Growth, Dilution, Volatility, Cash flow, and News.

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How EWBC ranks in Banks

EWBC is #28 of 168 by Quality Score.

How EWBC ranks in Banks
RankStockQuality Score
28East-West Bancorp (EWBC) logoEWBCEast-⁠West Bancorp13

Net income over four quarters: EWBC $1.46B, ZION $1.21B.

More in Banks

When does EWBC report earnings, and what happens after?

Expected to report Tue Jan 19, after the close (in 70 days).

What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.

What EWBC reported on Oct 20, 2026

The quarter

A profit of $2.76 a share.

“Third quarter 2026 revenue was a record $823 million, up $32 million, or 4% quarter-over-quarter, driven primarily by record quarterly net interest income.”

The quarter that ended Sep 30, from the company's press release

The press releaseThe filing on EDGAR

Where the sales came from

EWBC's results filing gives no sales by line in a table we read.

The outlook

No outlook figures read from this release.

In the company's words

  • “Third quarter 2026 income tax expense was $113 million and the effective tax rate was 22.7%, compared with income tax expense of $104 million and 22.2% in the second quarter, primarily reflecting greater pre-tax income in the third quarter.”

From its results filing (SEC filing · Oct 20)

2 more sentences, for Pro members.

The numbers

Market value
$18B
today

No analyst estimates on Breakaway: every figure here is filed.

The whole report on EWBC: every line of its sales, every outlook beside the one it replaced, and the company's words, for Pro members.

Close after the report, last 3

+1.0%-1.4%+2.4%
Apr 21Jul 21Oct 20
ReportedGapReaction5
days
Oct 20, 2026After close+0.5%+2.4%+2.5%
Jul 21, 2026After close-0.8%-1.4%-1.6%
Apr 21, 2026After close+1.5%+1.0%+3.3%

EWBC closed higher after 2 of its last 4 reports.

All 4 reports, and EWBC's Quality Score going into each

EWBC has 6 of 14 chart checks firing

Volume1 of 3 shown
Tight range1 of 3 shown
Buying1 of 3 shown
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EWBC RSI today: 50.3, above its 50-day and 200-day averages

Not scored

RSI 50.3, MACD below signal, above both averages. Not scored.

The deep dive on EWBC

EWBC insider trades

5 insiders sold $9M across 8 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest:

SellDominic Ng$4.6MChief Executive Officerat $132.12 on Nov 9, filed yesterday

All 8 insider filings on EWBC from the last six months, for Pro members.

All EWBC insider trades

EWBC's officers and directors

Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.

10 more officers and directors file at EWBC.

See insider trades by person

Which ETFs hold EWBC?

In ETFs: EWBC is 0.4% of SCHD, under 0.1% of DGRO, and under 0.1% of VYM, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by each fund's latest filing, Jul 31 to Aug 31, 2026.

About East-West Bancorp

East West Bancorp Inc operates in U.S. and Asia. The Bank provides range of personal and commercial banking services to individuals and businesses. In addition to offering traditional deposit products that include personal and business checking and savings accounts, money market, and time deposits, the Bank also offers foreign exchange, treasury management and wealth management services. The Bank has three operating segments, (1) Consumer and Business Banking, (2) Commercial Banking and (3) Treasury and Other. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Commercial banking segment.

3,500 employeesPasadena, CAeastwestbank.com

What East-West Bancorp says it competes with

“The Bank operates in a highly competitive environment.”

From its annual report, SEC filing · Feb 27, 2020

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BreakawayyesterdayDominic Ng sold EWBC$4.6M at $132.12, filed Nov 9

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As of Nov 10, 2026: EWBC's Quality Score is 13 (Above Average), #28 of 168 in Banks. Insiders sold $9M in the last 6 months (Form 4).

What does EWBC's Quality Score say?

EWBC scores 13 today, which Breakaway calls Above Average. It is #28 of 168 in Banks by Quality Score, with 6 of 14 chart checks firing. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.

What is EWBC's Quality Score?

EWBC scores 13 today, which Breakaway calls Above Average (11 to 14). That is #28 of 168 in Banks by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind EWBC's 13.

Are insiders buying EWBC?

5 insiders sold $9M across 8 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest is Dominic Ng, Chief Executive Officer, who sold $4.6M on Nov 9. Every filing, with the scored weight, for Pro members.

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