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Dec 31, 2023

East West Bancorp Q4 2023 Earnings Report

East West Bancorp reported net income of $239 million and diluted earnings per share of $1.69 for Q4 2023.

Key Takeaways

East West Bancorp reported a net income of $239 million, or $1.69 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2023. Excluding the FDIC charge and a $3 million gain on the sale of an AFS debt security, adjusted earnings per diluted share were $2.02 for the fourth quarter. The company's total assets reached $69.6 billion as of December 31, 2023, reflecting loan growth.

Total assets were $69.6 billion as of December 31, 2023, an increase of $1.3 billion from September 30, 2023.

Total loans reached a record $52.2 billion as of December 31, 2023, an increase of $1.3 billion, or 3%, from September 30, 2023.

Total deposits were $56.1 billion as of December 31, 2023, an increase of $1.0 billion, or 2%, from September 30, 2023.

The Board of Directors has declared first quarter 2024 dividends for the Company’s common stock with a 15% increase.

Total Revenue
$575M
Previous year: $606M
-5.1%
EPS
$2.02
Previous year: $2.37
-14.8%
Net Interest Margin
3.48%
Previous year: 3.98%
-12.6%
Efficiency Ratio
44.37%
CET1 Capital Ratio
13.31%
Cash and Equivalents
$4.61B
Previous year: $3.48B
+32.5%
Total Assets
$69.6B
Previous year: $64.1B
+8.6%

East West Bancorp

East West Bancorp

Forward Guidance

East West Bancorp did not provide specific forward guidance in this earnings report.