Discontinued — last reported Q1 '19

Business Segments · Interest Expense

Commercial Banking — Interest Expense

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2019May 8, 2019
Rolls up toInterest Expense

How to read this metric

An increase may signal rising interest rates or a shift toward more expensive funding sources, potentially impacting net interest margins.

Detailed definition

The total cost incurred by the commercial banking segment on interest-bearing liabilities, such as deposits and borrowin...

Peer comparison

Standard expense line item for all banking segments.

Metric ID: ewbc_segment_commercial_banking_interest_expense

Frequently Asked Questions

What does commercial banking — interest expense mean?
The total interest paid by the commercial banking unit on its deposits and other borrowings.