East West Bancorp Inc (EWBC) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of March 2026: 0.77x

East West Bancorp Inc (EWBC) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.77x as of March 2026. Free cash flow of $329.58 Million represents 1% of operating cash flow ($428.63 Million). Read East West Bancorp Inc debt and liabilities for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.

FCF Generation Index

0.77x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

$329.58 Million
USD

Operating Cash Flow

$428.63 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$99.05 Million
USD

East West Bancorp Inc Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1998–2025)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for East West Bancorp Inc across 28 annual periods. Explore East West Bancorp Inc capex to cash flow ratio to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for East West Bancorp Inc (1998–2025)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for East West Bancorp Inc. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see East West Bancorp Inc market capitalisation.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 1.00x $1.50 Billion $1.50 Billion $0.00 ▲ +0.0%
2024 1.00x $1.41 Billion $1.41 Billion $0.00 ▲ +0.0%
2023 1.00x $1.42 Billion $1.42 Billion $0.00 ▲ +0.0%
2022 1.00x $2.07 Billion $2.07 Billion $734.00K ▲ +0.5%
2021 0.99x $1.16 Billion $1.17 Billion $6.02 Million ▼ -0.1%
2020 1.00x $690.67 Million $693.33 Million $2.66 Million ▲ +1.0%
2019 0.99x $725.97 Million $735.83 Million $9.86 Million ▲ +0.2%
2018 0.98x $869.38 Million $883.17 Million $13.79 Million ▲ +1.3%
2017 0.97x $683.15 Million $703.27 Million $13.75 Million ▼ -1.0%
2016 0.98x $638.00 Million $650.18 Million $12.18 Million ▼ -0.5%
2015 0.99x $463.07 Million $469.62 Million $6.55 Million ▼ -1.4%
2014 1.00x $392.90 Million $392.90 Million $11.85 Million ▲ +26.1%
2013 0.79x $337.74 Million $425.85 Million $88.11 Million ▼ -17.7%
2012 0.96x $277.25 Million $287.53 Million $10.28 Million ▲ +0.6%
2011 0.96x $244.81 Million $255.32 Million $10.51 Million ▲ +7.1%
2010 0.90x $778.26 Million $869.20 Million $90.93 Million ▼ -10.4%
2009 1.00x $155.10 Million $155.28 Million $179.00K ▲ +1.9%
2008 0.98x $178.73 Million $182.42 Million $3.69 Million ▲ +0.3%
2007 0.98x $218.30 Million $223.53 Million $5.23 Million ▲ +5.2%
2006 0.93x $112.81 Million $121.47 Million $8.66 Million ▲ +1.7%
2005 0.91x $131.63 Million $144.19 Million $12.56 Million ▼ -3.3%
2004 0.94x $82.55 Million $87.48 Million $4.94 Million ▼ -1.0%
2003 0.95x $70.26 Million $73.75 Million $3.49 Million ▼ -0.4%
2002 0.96x $30.59 Million $32.00 Million $1.41 Million ▲ +3.2%
2001 0.93x $62.67 Million $67.62 Million $4.95 Million ▲ +9.8%
2000 0.84x $19.58 Million $23.19 Million $3.62 Million ▼ -12.3%
1999 0.96x $38.10 Million $39.60 Million $1.50 Million ▲ +6.0%
1998 0.91x $13.70 Million $15.10 Million $1.40 Million
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).