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East West Bancorp (EWBC) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$95.91 +1.04 (+1.10%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET)

East West Bancorp Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
2.29%
Annual Dividend
$2.20
Recent
Dividend Payment
Nov. 15
Annualized 3-Year
Dividend Growth
20.40%
Dividend Payout Ratio
27.78%

East West Bancorp (EWBC) pays an annual dividend of $2.20 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.29%. The next quarterly payment of $0.55 per share was paid on Friday, November 15, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Monday, November 4. The company currently pays out 27.78% of its earnings and 24.34% of its cash flow as dividends.

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EWBC Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of East West Bancorp's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

EWBC Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks East West Bancorp's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

East West Bancorp vs. The Competition

Compare East West Bancorp's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Finance and NASDAQ companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeEast West BancorpFinance CompaniesNASDAQ Companies
Annual Dividend$2.20$0.02$1.31
Dividend Yield2.29%10.52%4.21%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth20.40%12.89%14.22%

East West Bancorp Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings27.78%
Based on This Year's Estimate26.22%
Based on Next Year's Estimate25.43%
Based on Cashflow24.34%

East West Bancorp Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
10/22/2024Quarterly$0.55 - 2.3%11/4/202411/4/202411/15/2024
7/23/2024Quarterly$0.55 - 2.61%8/2/20248/2/20248/16/2024
4/23/2024quarterly$0.55 - 2.92%5/2/20245/3/20245/17/2024
1/23/2024Quarterly$0.55+$0.07
14.58%
2.99%2/1/20242/2/20242/15/2024
10/19/2023quarterly$0.48 - 3.73%10/31/202311/1/202311/15/2023
7/20/2023quarterly$0.48 - 3.3%7/31/20238/1/20238/15/2023
4/20/2023quarterly$0.48 - 3.45%4/28/20235/1/20235/15/2023
1/26/2023Quarterly$0.48+$0.08
20.00%
2.57%2/3/20232/6/20232/21/2023

This table shows East West Bancorp's quarterlydividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

East West Bancorp Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for East West Bancorp is 2.29%. Learn more on EWBC's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for EWBC shares is $2.20. Learn more on EWBC's annual dividend history.

East West Bancorp pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

East West Bancorp's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.55 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, November 15, 2024.

East West Bancorp's most recent ex-dividend date was Monday, November 4, 2024.

Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 20.40% per year.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.07 on Tuesday, January 23, 2024.

The dividend payout ratio for EWBC is:
  • 27.78% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 26.22% based on this year's estimates
  • 25.43% based on next year's estimates
  • 24.34% based on cash flow

East West Bancorp's dividend yield of 2.20% is lower than the average Finance company that issues a dividend. East West Bancorp's dividend payout ratio of 27.78% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate East West Bancorp stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation.


This page (NASDAQ:EWBC) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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