East West Bancorp (EWBC) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates

East West Bancorp (EWBC) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.08 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.32 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 4%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this bank holding company would post earnings of $1.89 per share when it actually produced earnings of $2.02, delivering a surprise of 6.88%.Over the last four quarters, the c ...