Dividends Paid
East-West Bancorp Dividends Paid increased by 38.0% to $113.96M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 32.7%, from $85.89M to $113.96M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Dividends Paid shows an upward trend with a 15.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Higher payments indicate strong cash flow and shareholder-friendly policies, while a decrease may signal financial stress or a change in capital allocation strategy.
Detailed definition
The total cash distributions made to shareholders as a return on their investment. This metric reflects the company's co...
Peer comparison
Standard for established banks; dividend yield and payout ratios are key benchmarks against industry peers.
dividends_paidHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $46.85M | $46.85M | $46.85M | $58.9M | $56.72M | $56.37M | $56.39M | $70.78M | $68.14M | $67.93M | $67.71M | $79.3M | $76.56M | $76.27M | $76.35M | $85.89M | $82.75M | $82.8M | $82.6M | $113.96M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +25.7% | -3.7% | -0.6% | +0.0% | +25.5% | -3.7% | -0.3% | -0.3% | +17.1% | -3.5% | -0.4% | +0.1% | +12.5% | -3.7% | +0.1% | -0.2% | +38.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +21.1% | +20.3% | +20.4% | +20.2% | +20.1% | +20.5% | +20.1% | +12.0% | +12.4% | +12.3% | +12.8% | +8.3% | +8.1% | +8.6% | +8.2% | +32.7% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is East-West Bancorp's dividends paid?
- East-West Bancorp (EWBC) reported dividends paid of $113.96M in Q1 2026.
- How has East-West Bancorp's dividends paid changed year-over-year?
- East-West Bancorp's dividends paid increased by 32.7% year-over-year, from $85.89M to $113.96M.
- What is the long-term trend for East-West Bancorp's dividends paid?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), East-West Bancorp's dividends paid has grown at a 15.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $188.76M to $334.04M.
- What does dividends paid mean?
- Cash payments made to shareholders as a portion of company earnings.