East West Bancorp Q2 FY26 net income rises 17% to $363.7 million; revenue climbs 12% to $791.1 million - EWBC News | RalliesEast West Bancorp Q2 FY26 net income rises 17% to $363.7 million; revenue climbs 12% to $791.1 million
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EWBC• Second-quarter results
- East West Bancorp second-quarter net income rose 17% to $363.7 million, lifting diluted EPS 18% to $2.63.
- Total revenue climbed 12% to $791.14 million, as net interest income before credit losses increased 11% to $684.65 million.
- Net interest margin widened 0.08 percentage point to 3.43%, while provision for credit losses fell 27% to $33 million.
- Noninterest income increased 24% to $106.49 million, led by wealth management fees jumping 81% to $19.46 million on higher customer activity.
- Noninterest expense rose 14% to $290.62 million, driven by compensation and employee benefits increasing 19% to $172.54 million.
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