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Interest Income from Operating Debt Securities

East-West Bancorp Interest Income from Operating Debt Securities decreased by 1.0% to $160.18M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 8.4%, from $147.78M to $160.18M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Interest Income from Operating Debt Securities shows an upward trend with a 44.2% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionRevenue
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2020
Last reportedQ1 2026May 8, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher income indicates a larger or higher-yielding investment portfolio, while lower income may reflect a shift toward lower-risk, lower-yield assets.

Detailed definition

This metric measures the interest income earned from debt securities held for operating or investment purposes. It refle...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported by banks as interest income from investment securities.

Metric ID: wfc_interest_income_debt_securities_operating

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$34.69M$37.83M$42.37M$42.67M$46.18M$51.09M$58.97M$65.93M$68.97M$69.78M$71.51M$75.39M$111.73M$123.98M$137.96M$147.78M$153.79M$158.56M$161.8M$160.18M
QoQ Change+9.0%+12.0%+0.7%+8.2%+10.6%+15.4%+11.8%+4.6%+1.2%+2.5%+5.4%+48.2%+11.0%+11.3%+7.1%+4.1%+3.1%+2.0%-1.0%
YoY Change+33.1%+35.1%+39.2%+54.5%+49.4%+36.6%+21.3%+14.3%+62.0%+77.7%+92.9%+96.0%+37.6%+27.9%+17.3%+8.4%
Range$34.69M$161.8M
CAGR+38.0%
Avg YoY Growth+44.0%
Median YoY Growth+37.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is East-West Bancorp's interest income from operating debt securities?
East-West Bancorp (EWBC) reported interest income from operating debt securities of $160.18M in Q1 2026.
How has East-West Bancorp's interest income from operating debt securities changed year-over-year?
East-West Bancorp's interest income from operating debt securities increased by 8.4% year-over-year, from $147.78M to $160.18M.
What is the long-term trend for East-West Bancorp's interest income from operating debt securities?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), East-West Bancorp's interest income from operating debt securities has grown at a 44.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $143.98M to $621.94M.
What does interest income from operating debt securities mean?
Interest earned from holding debt securities like bonds.