Business Segments · Noninterest Expense
Consumer and Business Banking — Noninterest Expense
East-West Bancorp Consumer and Business Banking — Noninterest Expense increased by 12.3% to $132.10M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 10.9%, from $119.16M to $132.10M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Consumer and Business Banking — Noninterest Expense shows an upward trend with a 6.6% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ1 2026May 8, 2026
Rolls up toTotal Operating Expenses
How to read this metric
Lower expenses relative to revenue indicate higher operational efficiency and better segment profitability.
Detailed definition
The aggregate of all operating expenses for the consumer and business banking segment, including compensation and other...
Peer comparison
Standard total non-interest expense metric for business segments.
Metric ID:
ewbc_segment_consumer_and_business_banking_noninterest_expenseHistorical Data
20 periods
| 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 | $87.65M | $90.58M | $97.12M | $96.10M | $94.30M | $104.01M | $97.58M | $113.82M | $107.03M | $105.56M | $145.85M | $117.12M | $108.71M | $112.01M | $114.27M | $119.16M | $115.40M | $118.17M | $117.61M | $132.10M |
| QoQ Change | — | +3.3% | +7.2% | -1.1% | -1.9% | +10.3% | -6.2% | +16.6% | -6.0% | -1.4% | +38.2% | -19.7% | -7.2% | +3.0% | +2.0% | +4.3% | -3.1% | +2.4% | -0.5% | +12.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +7.6% | +14.8% | +0.5% | +18.4% | +13.5% | +1.5% | +49.5% | +2.9% | +1.6% | +6.1% | -21.7% | +1.7% | +6.2% | +5.5% | +2.9% | +10.9% |
Range$87.65M – $145.85M
CAGR+9.0%
Avg YoY Growth+7.6%
Median YoY Growth+5.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is East-West Bancorp's consumer and business banking — noninterest expense?
- East-West Bancorp (EWBC) reported consumer and business banking — noninterest expense of $132.10M in Q1 2026.
- How has East-West Bancorp's consumer and business banking — noninterest expense changed year-over-year?
- East-West Bancorp's consumer and business banking — noninterest expense increased by 10.9% year-over-year, from $119.16M to $132.10M.
- What is the long-term trend for East-West Bancorp's consumer and business banking — noninterest expense?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), East-West Bancorp's consumer and business banking — noninterest expense has grown at a 6.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $364.64M to $470.33M.
- What does consumer and business banking — noninterest expense mean?
- Total operating costs for the consumer and business banking segment.