East West Bancorp (EWBC) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)

East West Bancorp's Operating Expenses history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $280.3 million for Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 11.17% year-over-year to $280.3 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.1 billion (up 11.49% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.0 billion, up 9.22% from the prior year.
• Operating Expenses was $280.3 million for Q1 2026 at East West Bancorp, up from $261.3 million in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $288.3 million in Q4 2023 to a low of $189.4 million in Q1 2022.
• Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $245.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $252.0 million in 2023.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Operating Expenses jumped 32.98% in 2023, then retreated 13.31% in 2024.
• A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $257.1 million in 2022, then climbed by 12.15% to $288.3 million in 2023, then declined by 13.31% to $250.0 million in 2024, then grew by 4.54% to $261.3 million in 2025, then gained by 7.27% to $280.3 million in 2026.
• The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $280.3 million (Q1 2026), $261.3 million (Q4 2025), and $276.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.