Current Liabilities
Derivative liabilities
East-West Bancorp Derivative liabilities increased by 50.9% to $111.85M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Over 4 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Derivative liabilities shows a downward trend with a -5.5% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ4 2016
Last reportedQ1 2026May 8, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase in derivative liabilities often signals adverse market movements against the company's hedging positions or an increase in hedging activity.
Detailed definition
This represents the aggregate fair value of all derivative financial instruments that are currently in a net loss positi...
Peer comparison
Highly comparable across multinational peers that utilize derivatives to manage global currency and interest rate exposures.
Metric ID:
fin_derivative_liabilitiesHistorical Data
15 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 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $89.72M | $102.52M | $58.68M | $108.78M | $126.41M | $238.61M | $242.75M | $169.85M | $208.18M | $260.65M | $75.53M | $132.56M | $106.53M | $74.14M | $111.85M |
| QoQ Change | — | +14.3% | -42.8% | +85.4% | +16.2% | +88.7% | +1.7% | -30.0% | +22.6% | +25.2% | -71.0% | +75.5% | -19.6% | -30.4% | +50.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +40.9% | +132.8% | +313.7% | +56.1% | +64.7% | +9.2% | -68.9% | -22.0% | -48.8% | — | — |
Range$58.68M – $260.65M
CAGR+6.5%
Avg YoY Growth+53.1%
Median YoY Growth+40.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is East-West Bancorp's derivative liabilities?
- East-West Bancorp (EWBC) reported derivative liabilities of $111.85M in Q1 2026.
- What is the long-term trend for East-West Bancorp's derivative liabilities?
- Over 4 years (2020 to 2025), East-West Bancorp's derivative liabilities has grown at a -5.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $93.06M to $74.14M.
- What does derivative liabilities mean?
- The total value the company would have to pay to close out all its derivative contracts that are currently losing money.