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Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)

East-West Bancorp Common stock, shares authorized (in shares) remained flat by 0.0% to $200.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Over 4 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Common stock, shares authorized (in shares) shows relatively stable performance with a 0.0% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2016
Last reportedQ1 2026May 8, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase in authorized shares often signals potential future capital raising or stock split activity.

Detailed definition

This is the maximum number of shares that a company is legally permitted to issue according to its corporate charter. It...

Peer comparison

Standard corporate governance metric; usually set significantly higher than issued shares to provide flexibility.

Metric ID: other_common_stock_shares_authorized

Historical Data

15 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$200.00M$200.00M$200.00M$200.00M$200.00M$200.00M$200.00M$200.00M$200.00M$200.00M$200.00M$200.00M$200.00M$200.00M$200.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%
YoY Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%
Range$200.00M$200.00M
CAGR+0.0%
Avg YoY Growth+0.0%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%
Current Streak14+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is East-West Bancorp's common stock, shares authorized (in shares)?
East-West Bancorp (EWBC) reported common stock, shares authorized (in shares) of $200.00M in Q1 2026.
What is the long-term trend for East-West Bancorp's common stock, shares authorized (in shares)?
Over 4 years (2020 to 2025), East-West Bancorp's common stock, shares authorized (in shares) has grown at a 0.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $200.00M to $200.00M.
What does common stock, shares authorized (in shares) mean?
The maximum number of shares the company is allowed to issue to the public.