East West Bancorp, Inc. (EWBC) Stock Forecast
EWBC analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Buy 4.44 / 5 from 16 analysts
- Price target
- $148.38 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- +16.9% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- October 20, 2026 EPS estimate $2.69
- 52-week range
- $98.32 – $136.60
EWBC analyst ratings
16 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
EWBC price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
EWBC earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $2.73 | $2.63 | $2.84 | $2.62 | +4.2% | 15 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $10.71 | $10.53 | $10.96 | $9.49 | +12.8% | 15 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $11.57 | $11.12 | $12.00 | $10.71 | +8.1% | 15 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
EWBC revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $811.1M | $805.4M | $818.4M | +8.8% | 12 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $3.20B | $3.19B | $3.22B | +9.1% | 13 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $3.45B | $3.41B | $3.49B | +7.6% | 12 |
EWBC EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
EWBC revenue: reported and forecast
EWBC EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $2.69 | $2.71 | $2.71 | $2.72 | $2.73 | +1.6% | 10 up · 1 down |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $10.60 | $10.64 | $10.64 | $10.70 | $10.71 | +1.0% | 10 up · 0 down |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $11.30 | $11.37 | $11.38 | $11.52 | $11.57 | +2.4% | 11 up · 0 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
EWBC earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; EWBC beat in 10 of 12.
What analysts expect from EWBC
16 analysts cover East West Bancorp; their consensus rating is buy (4.44 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $148.38, 16.9% above the latest close of $126.88. Analysts expect earnings of $10.71 per share for 2026, +12.8% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is $11.57 per share on revenue of $3.4 billion. East West Bancorp beat the EPS estimate in 10 of the last 12 quarters.
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EWBC forecast FAQ
What is East West Bancorp's price target?
The average analyst price target for East West Bancorp is $148.38, 16.9% above the latest close of $126.88.
Is East West Bancorp a buy, hold or sell?
Of 16 analysts covering East West Bancorp, 10 rate it a strong buy, 3 a buy, 3 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is East West Bancorp's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $10.71 per share for 2026 (range $10.53 to $10.96); for 2027 the estimate is $11.57.
What is East West Bancorp's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $3.2 billion, growth of 9.1%; for 2027 it is $3.4 billion.
When does East West Bancorp report earnings?
East West Bancorp is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on October 20, 2026 after the market closes; the EPS estimate is $2.69.
Does East West Bancorp usually beat earnings estimates?
East West Bancorp reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 10 of the last 12 quarters.