East West Bancorp price target raised to $141 from $126 at Morgan Stanley

Group 1 - Morgan Stanley raised the price target on East West Bancorp (EWBC) to $141 from $126, maintaining an Equal Weight rating on the shares [1] - The firm is increasing price targets by a median of 8% across the midcap banks group [1] - The firm remains optimistic on the group, citing tailwinds from loan growth, net interest margin, and capital return [1]