East West Bancorp, Inc (EWBC) may enjoy gains as insiders got busy in the recent days

Daniel Torres

East West Bancorp, Inc’s recent filing unveils that its Chief Risk Officer Oh Irene H unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.85 million on Dec 19 ’25. In the deal valued at $113.90 per share,7,453 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Oh Irene H now holds 85,714 shares worth roughly $9.92 million.

Then, Oh Irene H bought 7,453 shares, generating $848,895 in total proceeds.

Before that, Oh Irene H sold 12,547 shares. East West Bancorp, Inc shares valued at $1,442,905 were divested by the Chief Risk Officer at a price of $115.00 per share. As a result of the transaction, Oh Irene H now holds 93,167 shares, worth roughly $10.78 million.

Deutsche Bank initiated its East West Bancorp, Inc [EWBC] rating to a Buy in a research note published on December 16, 2025; the price target was $133. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including TD Cowen’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in late September with a ‘”a Buy”‘ rating. Cantor Fitzgerald began covering EWBC with “an Overweight” recommendation on September 10, 2025. Jefferies started covering the stock on May 21, 2025. It rated EWBC as “a Buy”.

Price Performance Review of EWBC

On Monday, East West Bancorp, Inc [NASDAQ:EWBC] saw its stock jump 1.88% to $115.7. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 1.83%. East West Bancorp, Inc shares have risen nearly 21.66% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 20.82% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $117.00 was reached on 12/18/25, a 52-week low of $68.27 was recorded on 04/09/25.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For EWBC Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 114.43, which if violated will result in even more drops to 113.16. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 116.55. A further resistance level may holdings at 117.39.

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 2025-11-28, growing by 0.22 million shares to a total of 4.22 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-10-31 was 4.0 million shares. There was a rise of 5.22%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.

The most recent change occurred on May 13, 2025 when Truist began covering the stock and recommended ‘”a Hold”‘ rating along with a $102 price target.

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