East West Bancorp, Inc’s recently made public that its Chief Risk Officer Oh Irene H unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.84 million on Sep 08 ’25. In the deal valued at $109.40 per share,7,639 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Oh Irene H now holds 105,714 shares worth roughly $11.41 million.
Then, Oh Irene H sold 15,051 shares, generating $1,606,404 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $106.73, the Chief Risk Officer now owns 113,353 shares.
Before that, TEO GARY sold 6,550 shares. East West Bancorp, Inc shares valued at $697,376 were divested by the Executive Vice President at a price of $106.47 per share. As a result of the transaction, TEO GARY now holds 12,235 shares, worth roughly $1.32 million.
Cantor Fitzgerald initiated its East West Bancorp, Inc [EWBC] rating to an Overweight in a research note published on September 10, 2025; the price target was $124. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Jefferies’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in late May with a ‘”a Buy”‘ rating. Truist began covering EWBC with “Hold” recommendation on May 13, 2025. Morgan Stanley revised its rating on April 07, 2025. It rated EWBC as “an Equal-weight” which previously was an “an Overweight”.
Price Performance Review of EWBC
On Monday, East West Bancorp, Inc [NASDAQ:EWBC] saw its stock fall -1.33% to $107.92. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -1.54%. East West Bancorp, Inc shares have risen nearly 37.86% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 12.70% 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 2025-08-29, growing by 1.16 million shares to a total of 4.82 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-07-31 was 3.65 million shares. There was a rise of 24.17%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.