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East West Bancorp (EWBC): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Strong Buy11 Buy3 Hold0 Sell
Ratings of 14 analysts in the last 3 months12-month forecast
Based on 14 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $147, the highest $164, the lowest $127. The average is +16.2% from the last price of $127.
Analyst ratings 16
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Rochester★★★★★★★★★★#746 · hits 68% · avg +11.0% | Cantor Fitzgerald | $152 → $146−3.9% | Buy | +15.1% | Reiterated | 14.10.26on TipRanks 07:50 | +0.7%next day +1.0% | ↗ |
| David Smith -CFA★★★★★★★★★★#1459 · hits 84% · avg +14.4% | Truist Financial | $137 → $131−4.4% | Hold | +3.2% | Reiterated | 09.10.26on TipRanks 07:40 | −1.2%next day +0.1% · 5 days +3.0% | ↗ |
| Jared Shaw★★★★★★★★★★#1961 · hits 61% · avg +4.3% | Barclays | $155 | Buy | +22.2% | Reiterated | 05.10.26on TipRanks 04:55 | −0.2%next day −0.3% · 5 days −1.4% | ↗ |
| Bernard von-Gizycki★★★★★★★★★★#11314 · hits 54% · avg −15.3% | Deutsche Bank | $150 | Buy | +18.2% | Reiterated | 30.09.26on TipRanks Oct 1 12:12 | −1.1%next day +0.7% · 5 days −0.8% | ↗ |
| Terry McEvoy★★★★★★★★★★#1227 · hits 64% · avg +9.0% | Stephens | $155 → $150−3.2% | Buy | +18.2% | Assigned | 29.09.26on TipRanks 18:25 | −1.1%next day +0.7% · 5 days −0.8% | ↗ |
| Ryan Kenny★★★★★★★★★★#10275 · hits 43% · avg −2.0% | Morgan Stanley | $160 → $164+2.5% | Buy | +29.3% | Assigned | 28.09.26on TipRanks 08:20 | +0.3%next day −0.8% · 5 days −1.1% | ↗ |
| Ben Gerlinger★★★★★★★★★★#577 · hits 78% · avg +13.8% | Citi | $156 → $152−2.6% | Buy | +19.8% | Reiterated | 22.09.26on TipRanks 06:35 | −1.7%next day −0.1% · 5 days +1.2% | ↗ |
| Janet Lee★★★★★★★★★★#1538 · hits 81% · avg +12.0% | TD Cowen | $148 → $150+1.4% | Buy | +18.2% | Assigned | 18.09.26on TipRanks 07:30 | +0.8%next day −0.9% · 5 days −1.0% | ↗ |
| AI Google Banks - DiversifiedGemini 3-pro | TipRanks - Google | $157 → $151−3.8% | Buy | +19.0% | Reiterated | 08.08.26on TipRanks 09:05 | — | |
| AI xAi Banks - DiversifiedxAI Grok-4 | TipRanks - xAI | $153 | Buy | +20.6% | Reiterated | 08.08.26on TipRanks 09:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Banks - DiversifiedAnthropic Opus-4.6 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $150 → $144−4.0% | Hold | +13.5% | Downgrade | 08.08.26on TipRanks 09:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Banks - DiversifiedDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $154 → $149−3.2% | Buy | +17.4% | Reiterated | 08.08.26on TipRanks 09:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Banks - DiversifiedOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $151 → $148−2.0% | Buy | +16.6% | Reiterated | 08.08.26on TipRanks 09:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Banks - DiversifiedPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $157 → $144−8.3% | Hold | +13.5% | Downgrade | 08.08.26on TipRanks 09:05 | — | |
| Gary Tenner★★★★★★★★★★#59 · hits 81% · avg +18.1% | D.A. Davidson | $150 → $155+3.3% | Buy | +22.2% | Reiterated | 23.07.26on TipRanks Jul 25 21:05 | +0.5%next day +0.2% · 5 days −0.3% | ↗ |
| Ebrahim Poonawala★★★★★★★★★★#23 · hits 78% · avg +18.2% | Bank of America Securities | $154 | Buy | +21.4% | Reiterated | 22.07.26on TipRanks Jul 25 21:05 | −1.2%next day +0.5% · 5 days +1.4% | ↗ |
| Timur Braziler★★★★★★★★★★#1476 · hits 62% · avg +9.8% | UBS | $150 | Buy | +18.2% | Assigned | 22.07.26on TipRanks Jul 25 21:05 | −1.2%next day +0.5% · 5 days +1.4% | ↗ |
| Andrew Terrell★★★★★★★★★★#2080 · hits 62% · avg +10.3% | Stephens | $135 | Hold | +6.4% | Reiterated | 22.07.26on TipRanks Jul 25 21:05 | −1.2%next day +0.5% · 5 days +1.4% | ↗ |
| Matthew Clark★★★★★★★★★★#523 · hits 67% · avg +11.7% | Piper Sandler | $123 → $127+3.3% | Hold | +0.1% | Reiterated | 22.07.26on TipRanks Jul 25 21:05 | −1.2%next day +0.5% · 5 days +1.4% | ↗ |
| Christopher Mcgratty★★★★★★★★★★#163 · hits 77% · avg +15.3% | KBW | $145 | Buy | +14.3% | Reiterated | 22.07.26on TipRanks Jul 25 21:05 | −1.2%next day +0.5% · 5 days +1.4% | ↗ |
| Nicholas Holowko★★★★★★★★★★#2435 · hits 80% · avg +13.7% | UBS | $126 → $125−0.8% | Hold | −1.5% | Reiterated | 04.02.26on TipRanks 06:40 | +3.0%next day +1.9% · 5 days +0.4% | ↗ |
| Unknown Analyst | Jefferies | $140 | Buy | +10.3% | Reiterated | 23.01.26on TipRanks 15:15 | −3.5%next day +1.4% · 5 days +2.4% | |
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The latest rating of each analyst in the last 12 months, as TipRanks lists them. Every rating kept, earlier ones included
Best analysts covering East West Bancorp
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How the average price target moved
The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 05.10.26: target $148 at a price of $126 (+17.5%); now: $147 at $127 (+16.2%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 11 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 21 | 12 |
| Hold | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earnings and sales forecast
Next report: 20.10.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)
Earnings per share
Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $2.72 (from $2.63 to $2.84). Last quarter: $2.63.
Sales
Next quarter’s sales estimate — $811M (from $805M to $818M). Last quarter: $1.2B.
Best top-analyst consensus in the sector · Financial
About East West Bancorp
- CEO: Dominic Ng
- Employees: 3,500
- 135 North Los Robles Avenue, Pasadena, CA, 91101, US
- www.eastwestbank.com
East West Bancorp, Inc. functions as the parent entity for East West Bank, which delivers a comprehensive suite of personal and commercial banking solutions to both businesses and individual clients. The organization segments its operations into three primary areas: Consumer and Business Banking, Commercial Banking, and Other activities. Customers can access various deposit accounts, including personal and business checking and savings options, money market accounts, and certificates of deposit. The bank's extensive lending portfolio covers residential mortgages and home equity loans, commercial and residential real estate financing, working capital lines of credit, construction loans, trade finance, letters of credit, general commercial business loans, affordable housing initiatives, asset-based lending, asset-backed finance, project finance, and equipment financing. A notable specialization includes financial bridging services aimed at facilitating business transactions between the United States and China. Furthermore, East West Bancorp offers ancillary services such as wealth management, treasury management, foreign exchange, and risk hedging for interest rates and commodities. Digital banking conveniences, like mobile and online platforms, are also provided. As of January 27, 2022, the company operated a significant network of approximately 120 locations spanning the United States and China. This footprint included full-service branches in international hubs like Hong Kong, Shanghai, Shantou, and Shenzhen, alongside representative offices in Beijing, Chongqing, Guangzhou, Taipei, and Xiamen. East West Bancorp, Inc. was established in 1998 and maintains its corporate headquarters in Pasadena, California.
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