East West Bancorp (EWBC):
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East West Bancorp (EWBC) the stock fell -5.44% in contrast to the 20-day moving average, showing a short-term downward movement. It moved -13.24% below the simple 50-day moving average. This is a pessimistic medium-term trend based on SMA 50. The share price fell 29.19% underground compared to the 200-day moving average which identified a long-term negative trend.
The earnings per share of the company show growth of 22.20% for the current year and is expected to reach a growth in profits for the next year at 6.08%. The analyst predicted a growth of ESP for the next 5 years to 10.00%. The EPS growth rate of the company in the last five years was 13.90%. The rate of earnings growth for the next few years is an important measure for investors wishing to hold a stock for several years. The company's earnings usually have a direct relationship with the price of the company's shares. The stock recorded sales growth of 4.70% over the last 5 years. The quarter of EPS growth in the quarter is 28.90% and the quarter of sales growth in the quarter is 24.20%.
East West Bancorp (EWBC) observed a change of 1.11% that pushed the price to $ 43.53 per share in the recently concluded trading session Monday. The last trading activity showed that the share price fell 8.69% from its minimum of 52 weeks and traded with a variation of -41.16% from a maximum published in the 39, last period of 52 weeks. The Company has maintained 144.14 million mobile shares and holds 147 million shares outstanding.
The price of the shares has moved with a -23.44% from the maximum of 50 days and a distance of 8.69% from the minimum of 50 days. Analyze the consensus score of 1.9. For the next one-year period, the average of the individual price target estimates reported by sell-side analysts is $ 68.31.
As it took a brief look at profitability, the company profit margin was 39.60%, and the operating margin was noted at 82.00%. The corporate ownership of the company is 91.10% while the insider property is 0.40%. The company maintained its return on investment (ROI) to 23.30% in the previous 12 months and was able to maintain the return on invested capital (ROA) at 1.60% in the last twelve months . Return on equity (ROE) registered at 15.20%.
East West Bancorp (EWBC) the recent trading volume of the shares is equal to 870460 shares compared to the average volume of 1079.38 thousand shares. The relative volume observed at 0.81.
The volume can help determine the state of health of an existing trend. A healthy trend should have a greater volume on the ascending legs of the trend and a lower volume on the descending (corrective) legs. A healthy downtrend usually has a greater volume on the descending legs of the tendency and a lower volume on the ascending (corrective) legs.
Long-term debt / equity shows a value of 0.04 with a total debt / equity of 0.04. It provides investors with the idea of the company's leverage, measured by dividing total liabilities from shareholders' equity. It also illustrates the debt that the company is using to finance its assets in relation to the value represented in equity.
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