Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. East West Bancorp, Inc shares valued at $199,584 were sold by Kim Lisa L. on May 15 ’25. At $95.04 per share, Kim Lisa L. sold 2,100 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 14,849 shares worth approximately $1.35 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Kim Lisa L. purchased 2,100 shares, netting a total of over 199,479 in proceeds.
Before that, NG DOMINIC had sold 40,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $3,857,319, the Chief Executive Officer traded East West Bancorp, Inc shares for $96.43 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 40,000 shares, worth approximately $84.42 million.
As published in their initiating research note from Jefferies on May 21, 2025, East West Bancorp, Inc [EWBC] has been a Buy and the price target has been revised to $115. Analysts at Truist started covering the stock with ‘”a Hold”‘ outlook in a report released in mid May. As of April 07, 2025, Morgan Stanley has decreased its “an Overweight” rating to a “an Equal-weight” for EWBC.
Analyzing EWBC Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -4.37%. Over the course of the year, East West Bancorp, Inc shares have dropped approximately -5.03%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $104.93 on 01/31/25 and a 52-week low of $68.27 on 04/09/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for East West Bancorp, Inc (EWBC)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 89.87, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 88.79. In the upper region, resistance lies at 92.05. The next price resistance is at 93.15. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 53.86 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
