East West Bancorp Inc (EWBC) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2011 - 2026)
East West Bancorp's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 22.51% in Q2 2026, down 0.19 percentage points from 22.70% a year earlier and down 0.16 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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East West Bancorp Inc (EWBC) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] at East West Bancorp came in at 23.03%, down 0.38 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] shows a five-year change of +10.28 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 23.41% in FY2024 (-2.07 pp), 25.48% in FY2023 (+3.42 pp), 22.06% in FY2022 (+6.35 pp) and 15.71% in FY2021 (+2.96 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since Q1 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has declined for five straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.83 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] over five years was Q4 2022 (a gain of 6.52 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2023 (a drop of 2.46 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, EWBC's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 22.67% (Q1 2026), 22.66% (Q4 2025) and 22.90% (Q3 2025).
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| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 22.45% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 22.60% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 22.60% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.83% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 22.63% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 23.26% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 23.79% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 23.07% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 23.02% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 21.66% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 19.78% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 19.56% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.44% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 18.76% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 21.96% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 18.47% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 16.89% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 15.89% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 15.33% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 15.05% |
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East West Bancorp Inc Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=EWBC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "EWBC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=EWBC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();