East West Bancorp Inc (EWBC) — Cash Flow Quality Index
East West Bancorp Inc (EWBC) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 1.65x as of June 2026. Operating cash flow of $601.40 Million exceeds net income of $363.70 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore EWBC operating cash to total liabilities to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.
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East West Bancorp Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (1998–2025)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for East West Bancorp Inc across 27 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see East West Bancorp Inc cash conversion from operations.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for East West Bancorp Inc (1998–2025)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for East West Bancorp Inc.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.13x | $1.50 Billion | $1.33 Billion | ▼ -6.4% |
| 2024 | 1.21x | $1.41 Billion | $1.17 Billion | ▼ -1.3% |
| 2023 | 1.23x | $1.42 Billion | $1.16 Billion | ▼ -33.0% |
| 2022 | 1.83x | $2.07 Billion | $1.13 Billion | ▲ +36.8% |
| 2021 | 1.34x | $1.17 Billion | $872.98 Million | ▲ +9.6% |
| 2020 | 1.22x | $693.33 Million | $567.80 Million | ▲ +11.9% |
| 2019 | 1.09x | $735.83 Million | $674.03 Million | ▼ -13.0% |
| 2018 | 1.26x | $883.17 Million | $703.70 Million | ▼ -9.8% |
| 2017 | 1.39x | $703.27 Million | $505.62 Million | ▼ -7.7% |
| 2016 | 1.51x | $650.18 Million | $431.68 Million | ▲ +23.4% |
| 2015 | 1.22x | $469.62 Million | $384.68 Million | ▲ +7.5% |
| 2014 | 1.14x | $392.90 Million | $345.88 Million | ▼ -21.8% |
| 2013 | 1.45x | $425.85 Million | $293.32 Million | ▲ +42.2% |
| 2012 | 1.02x | $287.53 Million | $281.65 Million | ▼ -1.9% |
| 2011 | 1.04x | $255.32 Million | $245.23 Million | ▼ -80.3% |
| 2010 | 5.28x | $869.20 Million | $164.56 Million | ▲ +160.7% |
| 2009 | 2.03x | $155.28 Million | $76.64 Million | ▲ +46.1% |
| 2007 | 1.39x | $223.53 Million | $161.17 Million | ▲ +63.7% |
| 2006 | 0.85x | $121.47 Million | $143.37 Million | ▼ -36.3% |
| 2005 | 1.33x | $144.19 Million | $108.38 Million | ▲ +18.7% |
| 2004 | 1.12x | $87.48 Million | $78.02 Million | ▼ -10.3% |
| 2003 | 1.25x | $73.75 Million | $58.99 Million | ▲ +93.4% |
| 2002 | 0.65x | $32.00 Million | $49.49 Million | ▼ -62.9% |
| 2001 | 1.74x | $67.62 Million | $38.78 Million | ▲ +166.6% |
| 2000 | 0.65x | $23.19 Million | $35.47 Million | ▼ -53.8% |
| 1999 | 1.41x | $39.60 Million | $28.00 Million | ▲ +68.6% |
| 1998 | 0.84x | $15.10 Million | $18.00 Million | — |