East West Bancorp CRO Irene H sells $835k in stock

Published 09/09/2025, 01:14
East West Bancorp CRO Irene H sells $835k in stock

East West Bancorp (NASDAQ:EWBC), a $15.1 billion market cap financial institution with a GREAT financial health rating according to InvestingPro, saw its Chief Risk Officer Irene H. Oh sell 7,639 shares of company stock on September 8, 2025, for approximately $835,706. The shares were sold at a weighted average price of $109.40 per share, close to the current trading price of $109.61.

Following the transaction, Oh directly owns 105,714 shares of East West Bancorp . She also indirectly owns 2,460 shares through a 401(k) plan. The bank, which trades at a P/E ratio of 12.66 and offers a 2.19% dividend yield, has maintained dividend payments for 27 consecutive years. InvestingPro analysis reveals 8 additional key insights about EWBC’s performance and valuation metrics, available in the comprehensive Pro Research Report.

In other recent news, East West Bancorp reported strong financial results for the second quarter of 2025, surpassing analyst expectations. The company achieved an earnings per share of $2.28, exceeding the forecast of $2.25, and reported revenue of $705 million, which was higher than the anticipated $703.43 million. Following these results, several analyst firms adjusted their price targets for the company. DA Davidson raised its price target to $125 from $115, citing solid loan growth as a contributing factor. Citi increased its target to $124 from $116, highlighting stronger-than-expected net interest income performance. Piper Sandler also adjusted its price target to $104 from $100, while maintaining a Neutral rating. Additionally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods reiterated an Outperform rating with a $120 price target, noting the company’s revised fiscal year 2025 revenue guidance, now trending towards 10%. These developments reflect a positive outlook on East West Bancorp’s financial performance and growth prospects.

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