East West Banking (PHS:EW) Profitability Rank: 6 (As of Mar. 2026) — 20% Above Median


PHS:EW East West Banking Corp PHS:EW
77 GF Score
Price ₱12.04
GF Value ₱13.75
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is East West Banking Profitability Rank?

East West Banking PHS:EW -0.17% 77 Profitability Rank is 6 as of Mar. 2026, which is 20% above its 10-year median of 5.00. GuruFocus rates PHS:EW with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱13.75 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

East West Banking has the Profitability Rank of 6.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

East West Banking's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00%. As of today, East West Banking's Piotroski F-Score is 6.


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East West Banking Profitability Rank Competitor Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, East West Banking's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank 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 Banking Profitability Rank vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, East West Banking's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where East West Banking's Profitability Rank falls into.


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East West Banking Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

East West Banking has the Profitability Rank of 6.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

East West Banking's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=0 / 13303.224
=0.00 %

* 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.

2. Piotroski F-Score

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

East West Banking has an F-score of 6 indicating the company's financial situation is typical for a stable company.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 6 mean?
East West Banking (PHS:EW) has a Profitability Rank of 6 as of Mar. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on East West Banking and its competitors. This is 20% above median its historical median of 5.00. Over the past decade, East West Banking's Profitability Rank has ranged from 4.00 to 7.00.
Is East West Banking's Profitability Rank too high?
East West Banking's current Profitability Rank of 6 is 20% above median its 10-year median of 5.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.00 to a high of 7.00. Overall, East West Banking has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does East West Banking's Profitability Rank compare to competitors?
East West Banking's Profitability Rank of 6 can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. Historically, East West Banking's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 4.00 to 7.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Profitability Rank for a Banks company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Banks industry context. However, Profitability Rank should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Profitability Rank mean?
A high Profitability Rank can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on East West Banking and its competitors. East West Banking's current Profitability Rank is 6, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 5.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is East West Banking stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, East West Banking (PHS:EW) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱13.75, compared to a current price of ₱12.04 — trading 12.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 6, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 5.00. East West Banking's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Profitability Rank calculated?
Profitability Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For East West Banking (PHS:EW), the current Profitability Rank is 6 as of Mar. 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 Banking (PHS:EW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, East West Banking stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₱12.04 is trading 12.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₱13.75. GuruFocus considers East West Banking to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for PHS:EW:

  • Profitability Rank: 6 (20% above median its 10-year median of 5.00)
  • GF Value™: ₱13.75 vs. price of ₱12.04 (12.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 2 warning signs

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


East West Banking Business Description

Address 5th Avenue Corner, 23rd Street, The Beaufort, Fort Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, PHL, 1634
East West Banking Corporation is a commercial bank providing financial services in the Philippines. The bank generates all revenue domestically. The bank operates through four segments: the Retail banking segment offers traditional branch banking products and services such as deposits, back-to-back/emerging market loans, and other over-the-counter (OTC) transactions, the Corporate banking segment handles lending and trade financing for both large corporations and middle-market clients, the Consumer banking segment caters to loans for individuals, and Treasury and Trust segment consists of treasury and trust operations of the Group. The company derives a majority of its revenue from the Consumer banking segment.
77GF Score

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