East West Bancorp, Inc [EWBC] stock is trading at $106.72, up 0.70%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The EWBC shares have gain 9.19% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 19.51%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
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From an analyst’s perspective:
East West Bancorp, Inc [NASDAQ: EWBC] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on March 08, 2024, when Barclays initiated its Overweight rating and assigned the stock a price target of $106. Previously, Stephens started tracking the stock with Overweight rating on December 08, 2023, and set its price target to $79. On December 04, 2023, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Overweight and revised its price target to $76 on the stock. Citigroup started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and suggested a price target of $75 on December 01, 2023. Wedbush upgraded its rating to a Outperform and raised its price target to $69 on November 03, 2023. UBS upgraded its rating to Buy for this stock on October 30, 2023, and upped its price target to $61. In a note dated October 03, 2023, Janney initiated an Buy rating and provided a target price of $68 on this stock.
East West Bancorp, Inc [EWBC] stock has fluctuated between $55.62 and $107.33 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $98.11 within the next 12 months. East West Bancorp, Inc [NASDAQ: EWBC] shares were valued at $106.72 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -8.07% based on the average EWBC price forecast.
Analyzing the EWBC fundamentals
East West Bancorp, Inc [NASDAQ:EWBC] reported sales of 4.40B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 13.27%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.28% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.31%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 1.1%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.84%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.01, Equity is 0.15 and Total Capital is 0.01. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.02.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 105.24 points at the first support level, and at 103.75 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 107.70, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 108.67.
Ratios To Look Out For
For context, East West Bancorp, Inc’s Current Ratio is 0.20. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 3.37, the price to book ratio is 1.93 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 13.46.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved KRAUSE DOUGLAS PAUL, Vice Chairman, that happened on Nov 12 ’24 when 12000.0 shares were sold. Officer, KRAUSE DOUGLAS PAUL completed a deal on Nov 11 ’24 to buy 12000.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director SUSSMAN LESTER sold 1000.0 shares on Nov 06 ’24.
