NASDAQ$EWBC

East West Bancorp Inc. · Q3 2023 earnings

Q3 2023 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported a net income of $288 million and diluted earnings per share of $2.02, driven by record third quarter revenue and net interest income.

East West Bancorp reported a net income of $288 million, or $2.02 per diluted share, for Q3 2023. The company achieved record quarterly revenue and net interest income. Total loans reached a record $50.9 billion as of September 30, 2023. The board of directors has approved a restart of the share repurchase program in the fourth quarter.

  • Net income for the third quarter of 2023 was $288 million, or $2.02 per diluted share.
  • Total loans reached a record $50.9 billion as of September 30, 2023.
  • Return on average assets was 1.66%, return on average common equity was 17.28%.
  • The board of directors has approved a restart of the share repurchase program in the fourth quarter.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$648M

Previous: $627M+3.2%
EPS (adj)

$2.02

Previous: $2.08-2.9%
Return on average assets

1.7%

Previous: 1.9%-10.8%
Return on average common equity

17.3%

No prior period
Efficiency ratio

38.9%

Previous: 34.4%+13.0%
Free Cash Flow

$288M

Previous: $295M-2.6%
Net Income

$288M

Previous: $295M-2.6%
Operating Income

$198M

Previous: $506M-60.8%
Gross Profit

$606M

Previous: $600M+0.9%
Cash & Equivalents

$4.56B

Previous: $2.16B+110.8%
Total Assets

$68.3B

Previous: $62.6B+9.1%
Stock-Based Comp

$9.5M

Previous: $12.3M-23.0%

Revenue & EPS history

East West Bancorp · Revenue · Quarterly

$648M

Q3 2023+3.2%vs Q3 2022
Beat estimate in 11 of 15 quarters(73%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

East West Bank is on track for another year of record earnings for 2023, and the company looks forward to entering 2024 with strength.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2023

Historical avgQ3 2023

+1.0%

Avg return

Earnings day

+2.1%

Avg return

5 days after

+3.0%

Avg return

30 days after

53%

35 / 66 earnings

Positive

+12.6%

Q1 2020

Best reaction

-7.8%

Q1 2013

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+1.1%+2.3%+0.8%
Q4 2025-3.4%+3.4%+1.8%
Q3 2025+3.6%+4.0%+5.7%
Q2 2025-2.0%-1.8%+5.9%
Q1 2025+6.6%+8.9%+14.0%
Q4 2024-0.6%-0.2%-9.3%
Q3 2024+7.4%+6.8%+19.9%
Q2 2024+3.0%+7.4%-1.3%
Q1 2024+3.7%+2.0%-1.1%
Q4 2023+3.9%+1.9%-1.1%
Q3 2023+0.0%+1.8%+21.2%
Q2 2023-4.5%-5.1%-11.1%
Q1 2023-1.6%-8.0%-12.9%
Q4 2022+10.2%+14.0%+11.5%
Q3 2022-6.0%-3.6%-5.3%
Q2 2022-1.8%-2.5%+7.3%
Q1 2022-3.6%-11.6%-14.5%
Q4 2021+0.5%+3.9%+5.9%
Q3 2021-1.3%-3.3%-5.4%
Q2 2021+4.0%+1.3%+1.6%
Q1 2021+2.8%+4.5%+3.4%
Q4 2020+1.7%+7.4%+22.5%
Q3 2020+0.1%-5.8%+13.2%
Q2 2020+0.7%-1.8%+1.9%
Q1 2020+12.6%+25.3%+24.8%
Q4 2019+3.8%+1.7%-2.8%
Q3 2019-5.3%-1.0%+3.0%
Q2 2019+4.6%+5.8%-11.0%
Q1 2019-3.5%-1.6%-9.2%
Q4 2018+4.2%+3.6%+10.1%
Q3 2018-3.5%-5.7%-5.0%
Q2 2018-0.9%-1.3%-3.4%
Q1 2018+6.7%+8.5%+14.8%
Q4 2017+0.1%-2.9%-3.1%
Q3 2017+6.8%+5.8%+0.8%
Q2 2017-0.5%+2.7%-4.9%
Q1 2017+6.7%+11.7%+8.6%
Q4 2016+7.2%+3.0%+6.6%
Q3 2016+3.3%+4.2%+21.2%
Q2 2016-4.1%-3.7%-4.4%
Q1 2016+5.1%
Q4 2015-5.8%
Q3 2015-1.4%
Q2 2015-1.9%
Q1 2015+0.6%
Q4 2014+6.0%
Q3 2014+5.7%
Q2 2014-3.3%
Q1 2014+3.3%
Q4 2013+2.5%
Q3 2013+1.5%
Q2 2013+6.4%
Q1 2013-7.8%
Q4 2009+0.0%
Q4 2011+0.0%
Q4 2012-0.3%
Q3 2012-5.3%
Q2 2012-0.2%
Q1 2012-0.1%
Q3 2010-3.6%
Q3 2011-3.6%
Q4 2010-2.1%
Q2 2011-2.1%
Q1 2010+2.2%
Q1 2011+2.2%
Q2 2010+2.2%

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