East West Bancorp (EWBC) Free Cash Flow (2011 - 2026)
East West Bancorp's (EWBC) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at $178.0 million in Q1 2026, down 35.37% year-on-year from $275.4 million in Q1 2025, and down 61.25% quarter-over-quarter from $459.3 million in Q4 2025.
East West Bancorp (EWBC) Free Cash Flow (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
East West Bancorp's Free Cash Flow history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $178.0 million for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Free Cash Flow fell 35.37% year-over-year to $178.0 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $441.0 million, a 16.54% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $538.4 million, up 30.98% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow eased to $178.0 million in Q1 2026 per EWBC's latest filing, from $459.3 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $629.7 million in Q3 2022 and bottomed at -$248.9 million in Q2 2025.
- The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $178.0 million (2026), against an average of $197.6 million.
- Across the five-year window, Free Cash Flow jumped 354.78% in 2022 and tumbled 977.63% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Free Cash Flow stood at $391.6 million in 2022, then rose by 0.6% to $394.0 million in 2023, then plunged by 38.91% to $240.7 million in 2024, then jumped by 90.82% to $459.3 million in 2025, then sank by 61.25% to $178.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest EWBC Free Cash Flow figures stand at $178.0 million (Q1 2026), $459.3 million (Q4 2025), and $52.6 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KB Financial | 42,090.38 Bn | 42,090.38 Bn | -786,828.77 | 390,677.59 |
| 2 | Shinhan Financial | 33,919.15 Bn | 33,919.15 Bn | - | 26.53 Mn |
| 3 | Bank Of Chile | 4,123.52 Bn | 4,123.52 Bn | 167,623.00 | -172,298.00 |
| 4 | Lloyds Banking | 360.83 Bn | 360.83 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | First Capital | 204.17 Bn | 203.82 Bn | - | 5.85 Mn |
| 6 | Landmark Bancorp | 187.97 Bn | 187.94 Bn | - | 6.71 Mn |
| 7 | NatWest | 144.82 Bn | -51.17 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Pnc Financial Services | 101.80 Bn | 101.80 Bn | - | 1.93 Bn |
| 9 | Us Bancorp | 99.51 Bn | 99.51 Bn | - | 1.34 Bn |
| 10 | East West Bancorp | 18.16 Bn | 13.72 Bn | - | 177.98 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 177.98 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 177.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 459.28 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 459.28 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 52.59 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 52.59 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -248.87 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -248.87 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 275.38 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 275.38 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 240.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 240.68 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 35.38 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 35.38 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -23.09 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -23.09 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 158.07 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 158.07 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 393.99 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 393.99 Mn |