Current Assets

Derivative assets

East-West Bancorp Derivative assets increased by 24.0% to $188.44M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Over 4 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Derivative assets shows a downward trend with a -25.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryRisk
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ4 2016
Last reportedQ1 2026May 8, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests that the company's hedging strategies are effectively capturing market gains or that market conditions have moved in favor of the company's positions.

Detailed definition

This represents the aggregate fair value of all derivative financial instruments that are currently in a net gain positi...

Peer comparison

Standardized metric for companies with active treasury and risk management departments.

Metric ID: fin_derivative_assets

Historical Data

15 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$495.49M$528.53M$383.23M$498.78M$456.57M$275.45M$140.55M$262.28M$292.73M$331.99M$298.13M$132.98M$112.65M$151.94M$188.44M
QoQ Change+6.7%-27.5%+30.2%-8.5%-39.7%-49.0%+86.6%+11.6%+13.4%-10.2%-55.4%-15.3%+34.9%+24.0%
YoY Change-7.9%-47.9%-63.3%-47.4%-35.9%+20.5%+112.1%-49.3%-61.5%
Range$112.65M$528.53M
CAGR-24.1%
Avg YoY Growth-20.1%
Median YoY Growth-47.4%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is East-West Bancorp's derivative assets?
East-West Bancorp (EWBC) reported derivative assets of $188.44M in Q1 2026.
What is the long-term trend for East-West Bancorp's derivative assets?
Over 4 years (2020 to 2025), East-West Bancorp's derivative assets has grown at a -25.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $501.24M to $151.94M.
What does derivative assets mean?
The total value the company would receive if it closed out all its derivative contracts that are currently making money.