East West Bancorp, Inc. (EWBC) — Stock Score Summary

East West Bancorp, Inc. (EWBC) has a MoatMap StockRank of 63/100 based on Quality (51/100), Value (30/100), and Momentum (67/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD. East West Bancorp, a financial services institution, operates in an asset-heavy, cyclical, and regulated industry. It does not present a clear, unpriced asymmetric macro opportunity driven by the identified themes, nor does it fit the fund's preference for asset-light quality compounders.

East West Bancorp is a bank holding company primarily serving the U.S. and Greater China markets through East West Bank, offering a comprehensive suite of commercial and consumer banking services. Its competitive moat is built on its unique expertise and strong relationships facilitating cross-border trade and investment between the two regions, particularly within Chinese-American communities. East West Bancorp is a leading niche bank recognized for its distinctive trans-Pacific focus.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$123.05
Market Cap$16.9B
P/E (TTM)12.46
P/E (Forward)11.03
Price/Book1.90
Return on Equity16.5%
Gross Margin0.0%
Operating Margin65.1%
Revenue Growth14.1%
Dividend Yield2.6%

East West Bancorp, Inc. operates in the Banks - Regional industry, part of the Financial Services sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is East West Bancorp, Inc.’s (EWBC) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for East West Bancorp, Inc. (EWBC) is 63/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (51), Value (30), and Momentum (67) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does East West Bancorp, Inc. have an economic moat?
East West Bancorp, Inc. (EWBC) has a Quality factor score of 51/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is East West Bancorp, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for East West Bancorp, Inc. (EWBC) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 63/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is East West Bancorp, Inc. in?
East West Bancorp, Inc. (EWBC) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Banks - Regional industry (United States).