East West Bancorp EWBC
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At close: Oct 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

East West Bancorp Inc (EWBC) Return on Assets [ROA] (2010 - 2026)

Updated

East West Bancorp's Return on Assets [ROA] was 1.73% in Q2 2026, up 0.18 percentage points from 1.55% a year earlier and up 0.02 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

East West Bancorp Inc (EWBC) Return on Assets [ROA] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

For FY2025, Return on Assets [ROA] at East West Bancorp came in at 1.69%, up 0.09 percentage points from FY2024.

  • Return on Assets [ROA] shows a five-year change of +0.52 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • In earlier years, Return on Assets [ROA] was 1.60% in FY2024 (-0.14 pp), 1.74% in FY2023 (-0.07 pp), 1.81% in FY2022 (+0.26 pp) and 1.54% in FY2021 (+0.37 pp).
  • The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since Q3 2023.
  • Compared with a year earlier, Return on Assets [ROA] has increased for five straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of 0.00 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
  • The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Assets [ROA] over five years was Q1 2023 (a gain of 0.38 percentage points); the worst was Q2 2024 (a drop of 0.33 percentage points).
  • Per Business Quant data, EWBC's Return on Assets [ROA] in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 1.71% (Q1 2026), 1.66% (Q4 2025) and 1.60% (Q3 2025).
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Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 1.73%
Mar 31, 2026 1.71%
Dec 31, 2025 1.66%
Sep 30, 2025 1.60%
Jun 30, 2025 1.55%
Mar 31, 2025 1.54%
Dec 31, 2024 1.55%
Sep 30, 2024 1.51%
Jun 30, 2024 1.53%
Mar 31, 2024 1.60%
Dec 31, 2023 1.68%
Sep 30, 2023 1.84%
Jun 30, 2023 1.87%
Mar 31, 2023 1.85%
Dec 31, 2022 1.78%
Sep 30, 2022 1.61%
Jun 30, 2022 1.51%
Mar 31, 2022 1.47%
Dec 31, 2021 1.43%
Sep 30, 2021 1.36%
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