East West Bancorp (EWBC) Stock Still Has More To Prove After Q3 Earnings

East West Bancorp entered its Q3 2026 report with the stock already grinding higher over the past month, then added another 2.4% in the first full session after the release. The headline is simple: The bank posted record quarterly revenue of US$754 million and basic earnings per share of US$2.78, both reinforcing its reputation as a high profitability regional lender. That price pop captures the relief but not the full story. The bigger message is the strength in net income, which reached...