East West Bancorp (STU:EW2) EV-to-FCF: 10.84 (As of Jul. 05, 2026) — 51% Above Median


STU:EW2 East West Bancorp Inc STU:EW2
85 GF Score
Price €112.00
GF Value €89.36
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is East West Bancorp EV-to-FCF?

East West Bancorp STU:EW2 -0.88% 85 EV-to-FCF is 10.84 as of Jul. 05, 2026, which is 51% above its 10-year median of 7.19. GuruFocus rates STU:EW2 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of €89.36 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,196 Banks companies, East West Bancorp ranks worse than 63.71% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, East West Bancorp's Enterprise Value is €14,449 Mil. East West Bancorp's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €1,333 Mil. Therefore, East West Bancorp's EV-to-FCF for today is 10.84.

The historical rank and industry rank for East West Bancorp's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

STU:EW2' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.34   Med: 7.19   Max: 13.95
Current: 10.59

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of East West Bancorp was 13.95. The lowest was 1.34. And the median was 7.19.

STU:EW2's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
63.71% of 1196 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 6.565 vs STU:EW2: 10.59

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-07-05), East West Bancorp's stock price is €112.00. East West Bancorp's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €8.601. Therefore, East West Bancorp's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 13.02.


East West Bancorp  (STU:EW2) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

East West Bancorp's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=112.00/8.601
=13.02

East West Bancorp's share price for today is €112.00.
East West Bancorp's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €8.601.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


East West Bancorp EV-to-FCF Related Terms


East West Bancorp EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for East West Bancorp's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

East West Bancorp EV-to-FCF Chart

East West Bancorp Annual Data
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EV-to-FCF
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STU:EW2 vs PNFP, WBS, FHN: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, East West Bancorp's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


East West Bancorp EV-to-FCF vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, East West Bancorp's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where East West Bancorp's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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East West Bancorp EV-to-FCF Calculation

East West Bancorp's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=14449.058/1333.384
=10.84

East West Bancorp's current Enterprise Value is €14,449 Mil.
East West Bancorp's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €1,333 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-FCF →
What does a EV-to-FCF of 10.84 mean?
East West Bancorp (STU:EW2) has a EV-to-FCF of 10.84 as of Jul. 05, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on East West Bancorp and its competitors. This is 51% above median its historical median of 7.19. Over the past decade, East West Bancorp's EV-to-FCF has ranged from 1.34 to 13.95. According to the industry distribution chart, East West Bancorp ranks #762 out of 1196 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 63.7%.
Is East West Bancorp's EV-to-FCF too high?
East West Bancorp's current EV-to-FCF of 10.84 is 51% above median its 10-year median of 7.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.34 to a high of 13.95. The Banks industry median EV-to-FCF is 6.57. East West Bancorp's value of 10.84 is 65.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, East West Bancorp ranks #762 out of 1196 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, East West Bancorp has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does East West Bancorp's EV-to-FCF compare to PNFP and WBS?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, East West Bancorp ranks #762 out of 1196 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places East West Bancorp in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 6.57. East West Bancorp's value of 10.84 is 65.1% above this benchmark. Historically, East West Bancorp's own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 1.34 to 13.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.19 vs. the industry median of 6.57, East West Bancorp has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-FCF for a Banks company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Banks companies is 6.57, based on 1,196 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. East West Bancorp's current EV-to-FCF of 10.84 is 65.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on East West Bancorp and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 6.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. East West Bancorp's current EV-to-FCF is 10.84, which is 51% above median its own 10-year median of 7.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is East West Bancorp stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, East West Bancorp (STU:EW2) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €89.36, compared to a current price of €112.00 — trading 25.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 10.84, which is 51% above median its 10-year median of 7.19 and 65.1% above the Banks industry median of 6.57. East West Bancorp's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For East West Bancorp (STU:EW2), the current EV-to-FCF is 10.84 as of Jul. 05, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is East West Bancorp (STU:EW2) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, East West Bancorp stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €112.00 is trading 25.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €89.36. GuruFocus considers East West Bancorp to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:EW2:

  • EV-to-FCF: 10.84 (51% above median its 10-year median of 7.19)
  • GF Value™: €89.36 vs. price of €112.00 (25.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 65.1% above the Banks median (#762 of 1196)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:EW2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


East West Bancorp Business Description

Other Exchanges EWBC:USA
Address 135 North Los Robles Avenue, 7th Floor, Pasadena, CA, USA, 91101
East West Bancorp Inc operates in U.S. and Asia. The Bank provides range of personal and commercial banking services to individuals and businesses. In addition to offering traditional deposit products that include personal and business checking and savings accounts, money market, and time deposits, the Bank also offers foreign exchange, treasury management and wealth management services. The Bank has three operating segments, (1) Consumer and Business Banking, (2) Commercial Banking and (3) Treasury and Other. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Commercial banking segment.
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€112.00
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€89.36
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