East West Bancorp, Inc’s recently made public that its Officer LIU JACK C acquired Company’s shares for reported $99053.0 on Aug 05 ’25. In the deal valued at $99.05 per share,1,000 shares were bought.
Then, NG DOMINIC sold 40,000 shares, generating $4,135,200 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $103.38, the Chief Executive Officer now owns 888,314 shares.
Before that, NG DOMINIC bought 40,000 shares. East West Bancorp, Inc shares valued at $4,135,205 were divested by the Officer at a price of $103.38 per share.
Jefferies initiated its East West Bancorp, Inc [EWBC] rating to a Buy in a research note published on May 21, 2025; the price target was $115. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Truist’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in mid May with a ‘”a Hold”‘ rating. Morgan Stanley also remained covering EWBC and has decreased its forecast on April 07, 2025 with a “an Equal-weight” recommendation from previously “an Overweight” rating.
Price Performance Review of EWBC
On Friday, East West Bancorp, Inc [NASDAQ:EWBC] saw its stock jump 1.75% to $99.11. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 0.31%. East West Bancorp, Inc shares have risen nearly 28.30% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 3.50% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in East West Bancorp, Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in East West Bancorp, Inc stocks on 2025-07-15, dropping by -0.98 million shares to a total of 4.46 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-06-13 was 5.44 million shares. There was a decline of -21.98%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
