SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
All 7 criteria scored · valuation-related highlighted on this page
East West Bancorp, Inc. (EWBC) trades at a trailing P/E of 11.9, forward P/E of 11.4. Trailing earnings yield is 8.38%, forward earnings yield 8.74%. PEG 0.83 (Peter Lynch undervalued ≤1.0). Graham Number is $117.78.
Criteria proven by this page:
- VALUE (60/100, Pass) — P/E is below market average (11.9); PEG ≤ 1.0 — Peter Lynch undervalued (0.83); earnings yield beats bond yields (8.38%).
- Forward P/E 11.4 (down from trailing 11.9) — analysts expect earnings to grow, which would improve the valuation.
- PEG Ratio 0.83 — below 1.0 suggests the stock is undervalued relative to its earnings growth rate (Peter Lynch criterion).
- Trailing Earnings Yield 8.38% — exceeds typical bond yields (~4.3%), making equity attractive vs fixed income. Forward yield improves to 8.74% as earnings recover.
- Analyst consensus target $128.33 (+8.9% upside) — modest upside expected.
Overall SharesGrow Score: 71/100 with 5/7 criteria passed.
SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
✓
VALUE
60/100
Price-to-Earnings & upside
Proven by this page
✗
HEALTH
33/100
Debt-to-Equity & liquidity
→ Health
Valuation Snapshot — EWBC
Valuation Multiples
P/E (TTM)11.9
Forward P/E11.4
PEG Ratio0.83
Forward PEG1.40
P/B Ratio1.78
P/S Ratio3.36
EV/EBITDA9.0
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)$9.58
Forward EPS (Est.)$10.30
Book Value / Share$64.35
Revenue / Share$33.90
FCF / Share$10.86
Yields & Fair Value
Earnings Yield8.38%
Forward Earnings Yield8.74%
Dividend Yield2.27%
Graham Number$117.78
SharesGrow IV$200.99 (+70.5%)
Analyst Target$128.33 (+8.9%)
Historical Valuation
| Year |
P/E (TTM) |
PEG Ratio |
P/B Ratio |
P/S Ratio |
Dividend Yield |
| 2016 |
17.0 |
1.37 |
2.14 |
5.61 |
1.58% |
| 2017 |
17.4 |
1.04 |
2.29 |
5.89 |
1.33% |
| 2018 |
9.0 |
0.23 |
1.43 |
3.45 |
2.00% |
| 2019 |
10.5 |
-2.22 |
1.41 |
3.39 |
2.19% |
| 2020 |
12.7 |
-0.92 |
1.37 |
3.97 |
2.19% |
| 2021 |
12.8 |
0.24 |
1.91 |
5.91 |
1.69% |
| 2022 |
8.3 |
0.28 |
1.56 |
3.59 |
2.45% |
| 2023 |
8.7 |
2.79 |
1.46 |
2.57 |
2.70% |
| 2024 |
11.4 |
5.87 |
1.72 |
2.97 |
2.32% |
| 2025 |
11.7 |
0.81 |
1.75 |
3.32 |
2.15% |
P/E Ratio & Earnings Yield
Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
| Year |
EPS (Diluted) |
Revenue |
Net Income |
Net Margin |
| 2016 |
$2.97 |
$1.31B |
$431.68M |
33% |
| 2017 |
$3.47 |
$1.49B |
$505.62M |
33.9% |
| 2018 |
$4.81 |
$1.83B |
$703.7M |
38.5% |
| 2019 |
$4.61 |
$2.09B |
$674.04M |
32.2% |
| 2020 |
$3.97 |
$1.82B |
$567.8M |
31.2% |
| 2021 |
$6.10 |
$1.89B |
$872.98M |
46.2% |
| 2022 |
$7.92 |
$2.59B |
$1.13B |
43.5% |
| 2023 |
$8.18 |
$3.95B |
$1.16B |
29.4% |
| 2024 |
$8.33 |
$4.48B |
$1.17B |
26% |
| 2025 |
$9.52 |
$4.69B |
$1.33B |
28.3% |
Analyst Estimates
| Year |
EPS (Avg) |
EPS Range |
Revenue (Avg) |
Revenue Range |
Analysts |
| 2026 |
$10.26 |
$9.92 – $10.91 |
$3.11B |
$3.07B – $3.14B |
12 |
| 2027 |
$10.97 |
$10.63 – $11.36 |
$3.32B |
$3.26B – $3.38B |
12 |
| 2028 |
$11.58 |
$10.90 – $12.05 |
$3.53B |
$3.53B – $3.54B |
3 |
