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East West Bancorp Inc has a consensus price target of $112.67 based on the ratings of 21 analysts. The high is $150 issued by Barclays on December 19, 2025. The low is $62 issued by Truist Securities on September 27, 2023. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Morgan Stanley, Piper Sandler, and TD Cowen on March 2, 2026, January 26, 2026, and January 26, 2026, respectively. With an average price target of $132.33 between Morgan Stanley, Piper Sandler, and TD Cowen, there's an implied 28.11% upside for East West Bancorp Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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The latest price target for East West Bancorp (NASDAQ:EWBC) was reported by Morgan Stanley on March 2, 2026. The analyst firm set a price target for $141.00 expecting EWBC to rise to within 12 months (a possible 36.50% upside). 29 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for East West Bancorp (NASDAQ:EWBC) was provided by Morgan Stanley, and East West Bancorp maintained their equal-weight rating.
The last upgrade for East West Bancorp Inc happened on December 4, 2023 when Morgan Stanley raised their price target to $76. Morgan Stanley previously had an equal-weight for East West Bancorp Inc.
The last downgrade for East West Bancorp Inc happened on April 7, 2025 when Morgan Stanley changed their price target from $118 to $90 for East West Bancorp Inc.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of East West Bancorp, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for East West Bancorp was filed on March 2, 2026 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around March 2, 2027.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest East West Bancorp (EWBC) rating was a maintained with a price target of $126.00 to $141.00. The current price East West Bancorp (EWBC) is trading at is $103.30, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.