Benzinga | Apr 22, 2021 08:02AM EDT

East West Bancorp Q1 EPS $1.44 Beats $1.24 Estimate

East West Bancorp (NASDAQ:EWBC) reported quarterly earnings of $1.44 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.24 by 16.13 percent. This is a 44 percent increase over earnings of $1.00 per share from the same period last year.