Investing
Net change in loans and leases
East-West Bancorp Net change in loans and leases increased by 18.4% to $1.08B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 211.6%, from $346.05M to $1.08B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Net change in loans and leases shows a downward trend with a -3.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 8, 2026
How to read this metric
Positive values indicate loan growth, which typically drives future interest income.
Detailed definition
The net impact of loan originations, purchases, and principal repayments during the period. This metric represents the g...
Peer comparison
Standard metric for all banks, representing the core investing activity of a commercial lender.
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net_change_in_loansHistorical 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 | $231.81M | $203.56M | $2.13B | $1.7B | $2.94B | $1.04B | $841.17M | $695.65M | $953.51M | $1.14B | $1.37B | -$110.12M | $672.21M | $476.73M | $302.73M | $346.05M | $521M | $708.54M | $911.12M | $1.08B |
| QoQ Change | — | -12.2% | +946.9% | -20.3% | +73.3% | -64.8% | -18.8% | -17.3% | +37.1% | +20.1% | +19.9% | -108.0% | +710.4% | -29.1% | -36.5% | +14.3% | +50.6% | +36.0% | +28.6% | +18.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | >999% | +408.8% | -60.5% | -59.0% | -67.6% | +10.6% | +63.2% | -115.8% | -29.5% | -58.4% | -77.9% | +414.2% | -22.5% | +48.6% | +201.0% | +211.6% |
Range-$110.12M – $2.94B
CAGR+38.2%
Avg YoY Growth+127.2%
Median YoY Growth-6.0%
Current Streak5 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is East-West Bancorp's net change in loans and leases?
- East-West Bancorp (EWBC) reported net change in loans and leases of $1.08B in Q1 2026.
- How has East-West Bancorp's net change in loans and leases changed year-over-year?
- East-West Bancorp's net change in loans and leases increased by 211.6% year-over-year, from $346.05M to $1.08B.
- What is the long-term trend for East-West Bancorp's net change in loans and leases?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), East-West Bancorp's net change in loans and leases has grown at a -3.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.88B to $2.49B.
- What does net change in loans and leases mean?
- The net growth or reduction in the bank's loan portfolio.