Pre-Tax Income
East-West Bancorp Pre-Tax Income decreased by 2.0% to $457.44M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 16.9%, from $391.16M to $457.44M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Pre-Tax Income shows an upward trend with a 13.1% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Higher values indicate stronger overall profitability and operational efficiency before tax impacts.
Detailed definition
Measures the profitability of the company after all operating and non-operating expenses have been deducted, but before...
Peer comparison
A standard GAAP metric used universally to compare pre-tax performance across different industries.
income_before_taxHistorical 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 | $270.38M | $273.43M | $277.08M | $297.91M | $341.04M | $384.39M | $388.32M | $421.39M | $357.59M | $353.55M | $327.24M | $372.25M | $364.47M | $389.32M | $355.82M | $391.16M | $402.23M | $465.12M | $466.95M | $457.44M |
| QoQ Change | — | +1.1% | +1.3% | +7.5% | +14.5% | +12.7% | +1.0% | +8.5% | -15.1% | -1.1% | -7.4% | +13.8% | -2.1% | +6.8% | -8.6% | +9.9% | +2.8% | +15.6% | +0.4% | -2.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +26.1% | +40.6% | +40.1% | +41.5% | +4.9% | -8.0% | -15.7% | -11.7% | +1.9% | +10.1% | +8.7% | +5.1% | +10.4% | +19.5% | +31.2% | +16.9% |
Business Segments
| Segment | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Banking | $192.11M | $203.75M | $159.56M | $162.30M | $171.53M | $189.64M | $167.02M | $177.30M |
| Consumer and Business Banking | $214.02M | $200.92M | $182.49M | $175.18M | $178.62M | $171.74M | $178.15M | $167.92M |
| Treasury and Other | — | -$15.35M | — | $53.68M | $52.08M | $103.75M | $121.77M | $112.22M |
| Other | -$29.91M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total | $364.47M | $389.32M | $355.82M | $391.16M | $402.23M | $465.12M | $466.95M | $457.44M |
Other was previously reported and has since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is East-West Bancorp's pre-tax income?
- East-West Bancorp (EWBC) reported pre-tax income of $457.44M in Q1 2026.
- How has East-West Bancorp's pre-tax income changed year-over-year?
- East-West Bancorp's pre-tax income increased by 16.9% year-over-year, from $391.16M to $457.44M.
- What is the long-term trend for East-West Bancorp's pre-tax income?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), East-West Bancorp's pre-tax income has grown at a 13.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.06B to $1.73B.
- What does pre-tax income mean?
- Total profit earned before accounting for income tax obligations.