On March 7, 2024, Director Molly Campbell of East West Bancorp Inc (NASDAQ:EWBC) sold 1,625 shares of the company, according to a recent SEC filing. The transaction was executed at an average price, resulting in a total value of the sold shares.

East West Bancorp Inc (NASDAQ:EWBC) is a publicly owned company with banking services including personal and commercial banking, wealth management, and insurance services. The company operates through a network of branches and offices in the United States and Greater China.

Over the past year, the insider has sold a total of 6,125 shares and purchased 650 shares of East West Bancorp Inc (NASDAQ:EWBC). The insider's trading activities can be seen as part of the broader insider transaction history for the company, which includes 12 insider buys and 6 insider sells over the past year.

On the day of the insider's recent transaction, shares of East West Bancorp Inc (NASDAQ:EWBC) were trading at $77.26, giving the company a market capitalization of $10.801 billion.

The company's price-earnings ratio stands at 9.43, which is slightly higher than the industry median of 9.38 but lower than the company's historical median price-earnings ratio.

According to the GuruFocus Value, with a stock price of $77.26 and a GF Value of $94.20, East West Bancorp Inc (NASDAQ:EWBC) has a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 0.82, indicating that the stock is modestly undervalued. The GF Value is an intrinsic value estimate that takes into account historical trading multiples, a GuruFocus adjustment factor based on past returns and growth, and future business performance estimates from Morningstar analysts.

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