Current Liabilities

Commercial Paper Outstanding

East-West Bancorp Commercial Paper Outstanding remained flat by 0.0% to $3.00B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Over 4 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Commercial Paper Outstanding shows an upward trend with a 7.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryLiquidity
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2016
Last reportedQ1 2026May 8, 2026

How to read this metric

High levels indicate reliance on short-term funding, which may increase sensitivity to interest rate fluctuations.

Detailed definition

This represents the total aggregate principal amount of short-term, unsecured promissory notes issued by the company to...

Peer comparison

Common for large corporations with high credit ratings and consistent cash flow needs.

Metric ID: commercial_paper_outstanding

Historical Data

15 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$2.25B$2.19B$2.22B$2.21B$2.27B$2.27B$2.29B$2.43B$2.42B$2.53B$2.60B$2.70B$2.80B$3.00B$3.00B
QoQ Change-2.7%+1.4%-0.5%+2.7%+0.0%+0.9%+6.1%-0.4%+4.5%+2.8%+3.8%+3.7%+7.1%+0.0%
YoY Change+0.9%+3.7%+3.2%+10.0%+6.6%+11.5%+13.5%+11.1%+15.7%
Range$2.19B$3.00B
CAGR+8.6%
Avg YoY Growth+8.5%
Median YoY Growth+10.0%
Current Streak6 quarters growth

Commercial Paper Outstanding at Other Companies

Frequently Asked Questions

What is East-West Bancorp's commercial paper outstanding?
East-West Bancorp (EWBC) reported commercial paper outstanding of $3.00B in Q1 2026.
What is the long-term trend for East-West Bancorp's commercial paper outstanding?
Over 4 years (2020 to 2025), East-West Bancorp's commercial paper outstanding has grown at a 7.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.24B to $3.00B.
What does commercial paper outstanding mean?
The total amount of short-term debt the company has issued to fund daily operations.