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East West Bancorp, Inc.

EWBCNASDAQFinancialsBanks - Regional

$126.84Today:- (-)1Y +31.56%

As of Oct 16, 2026 close

Market cap
$17.46B
P/E (TTM)
12.08
Forward P/E
10.00
Dividend yield
2.38%
52-week range
$92.67$137.47
Volume (live)
-
Avg. volume (3M)
841.36K

East West Bancorp, Inc. (EWBC) Analyst Forecast

Analyst consensus ratings, 12-month price targets, and expert recommendations for East West Bancorp, Inc. stock.

Analyst Consensus Rating

Investment consensus from 15 professional research analysts

Consensus Rating

Buy
Based on 15 unique analysts
(19 total ratings in last 90 days)
High Confidence∞:1 Buy/Sell

Average Price Target

$147.43
+16.23% upside

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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
Buy
Strong Buy

Latest EWBC Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

Recent analyst recommendations with rating changes and price target updates (last 90 days)

Dave Rochester
Cantor Fitzgerald
BuyMaintains
$152.00 → $146.00
David Smith -CFA
Truist
HoldMaintains
$137.00 → $131.00
Zacks Equity Research
Zacks Equity Research
BuyInitiates Coverage
-
Jared Shaw
Barclays
BuyMaintains
$155.00
Bernard von-Gizycki
Deutsche Bank
BuyMaintains
$150.00
Terry McEvoy
Wells Fargo
BuyReiterates
$155.00 → $150.00
Ryan Kenny
Morgan Stanley
BuyReiterates
$160.00 → $164.00
Ben Gerlinger
Citi
BuyMaintains
$156.00 → $152.00
Zacks Equity Research
Zacks Equity Research
HoldInitiates Coverage
-
Janet Lee
TD Cowen
BuyReiterates
$148.00 → $150.00
Dave Rochester
Cantor Fitzgerald
BuyMaintains
$150.00 → $152.00
David Smith -CFA
Truist
HoldMaintains
$136.00 → $137.00
David Smith -CFA
Truist
HoldMaintains
$136.00 → $137.00
Gary Tenner
DA Davidson
BuyMaintains
$150.00 → $155.00
Christopher Mcgratty
KBW
BuyMaintains
$145.00
Andrew Terrell
Stephens
HoldReiterates
$135.00
Matthew Clark
Piper Sandler
HoldMaintains
$123.00 → $127.00
Ebrahim Poonawala
BofA Securities
BuyReiterates
$154.00
Timur Braziler
UBS
BuyInitiates Coverage
$150.00

Source: Professional analyst ratings and price targets from the last 90 days. Data as of Oct 14, 2026. Data sources and methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus rating for EWBC?

The analyst consensus rating for EWBC is Buy, based on the latest ratings from 15 analysts over the last 90 days.

What is the average price target for EWBC?

The average 12-month price target for EWBC is $147.43, representing an upside of 16.2% from the Oct 16, 2026 close of $126.84.

What do analyst ratings mean?

Analyst ratings indicate investment recommendations: Strong Buy and Buy are bullish signals suggesting the stock may outperform. Hold means the stock is fairly valued. Sell and Strong Sell are bearish signals suggesting potential underperformance. These ratings are based on fundamental analysis and valuation models.

What is a price target?

A price target is an analyst's projection of a stock's fair value over a specific timeframe, typically 12 months. Analysts use fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and industry comparisons to estimate where the stock should trade. Price targets can range from low (conservative) to high (optimistic) estimates.