East West Bancorp, Inc. (EWBC)

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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in East West Bancorp, Inc., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.

East West Bancorp, Inc. (EWBC) has returned -4.34% so far this year and 22.07% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, EWBC has achieved an annualized return of 15.04%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% per year.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Feb 8, 1999, EWBC's average daily return is +0.09%, while the average monthly return is +1.75%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 3.3 years.

Historically, 57% of months were positive and 43% were negative. The best month was Jul 2008 with a return of +68.7%, while the worst month was Jun 2008 at -46.7%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 9 months.

On a daily basis, EWBC closed higher 50% of trading days. The best single day was Nov 9, 2009 with a return of +55.0%, while the worst single day was Mar 5, 2009 at -26.2%.

East West Bancorp, Inc. has an annualized alpha of 13.67%, beta of 1.22, and R² of 0.29 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since February 09, 1999.

• This stock captured 115.40% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 81.21% of its losses — a favorable profile for investors.
• R² of 0.29 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

EWBC ranks 62 for risk / return — better than 62% of stocks on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for East West Bancorp, Inc. (EWBC) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).

East West Bancorp, Inc. provided a 2.44% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $2.60 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 15 consecutive years.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for East West Bancorp, Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the East West Bancorp, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the East West Bancorp, Inc. was 92.14%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 1448 trading sessions.

The current East West Bancorp, Inc. drawdown is 12.89%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of East West Bancorp, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

The Valuation section provides an overview of how East West Bancorp, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Banks - Diversified industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.