East West Bancorp Inc (EWBC) — Cash Flow Quality Index
East West Bancorp Inc (EWBC) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 1.20x as of March 2026. Operating cash flow of $428.63 Million exceeds net income of $357.80 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore East West Bancorp Inc operating cash flow efficiency to assess how effectively this company generates cash.
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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. Check EWBC total capital reinvestment ratio to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for East West Bancorp Inc (1998–2025)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for East West Bancorp Inc. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see East West Bancorp Inc (EWBC) total market value.
| 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 | — |