Company data
East West Bancorp, Inc. employees and revenue per employee
EWBC · Banks - Regional · $17.3B market cap
East West Bancorp, Inc. had 3,350 employees at the end of fiscal Dec 2025, up 8.1% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $4.64B, up 3.5% from a year earlier, or $1.38M per employee. Headcount grew faster than revenue.
Employees
3,350
+8.1% YoY
Revenue
$4.64B
+3.5% YoY
Revenue / employee
$1.38M
Peer median $651K
Rank in industry
3 of 36
Banks - Regional
Headcount against revenue
Both lines start at 100 in the first year we hold, so you can see which one grew faster.
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| Year ending | Employees | Revenue | Per employee | Staff YoY | Revenue YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 3,350 | $4.64B | $1.38M | +8.1% | +3.5% |
| Dec 2024 | 3,100 | $4.48B | $1.45M | -3.3% | +13.6% |
| Dec 2023 | 3,206 | $3.95B | $1.23M | +1.6% | +52.1% |
| Dec 2022 | 3,155 | $2.59B | $822K | +1.8% | +37.4% |
| Dec 2021 | 3,100 | $1.89B | $609K | -3.1% | +3.9% |
| Dec 2020 | 3,200 | $1.82B | $568K | -3.0% | -13.1% |
| Dec 2019 | 3,300 | $2.09B | $633K | +3.1% | +14.5% |
| Dec 2018 | 3,200 | $1.83B | $571K | +6.7% | +22.4% |
| Dec 2017 | 3,000 | $1.49B | $497K | +4.4% | +14.2% |
| Dec 2016 | 2,873 | $1.31B | $455K | — | — |
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East West Bancorp, Inc. against similar companies
The closest industry peers by revenue, from Banks - Regional.
| Company | Employees | Revenue | Revenue / employee | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAL Western Alliance Bancorporation | 3,769 | $5.28B | $1.40M | Hiring ahead |
| EWBC East West Bancorp, Inc. | 3,350 | $4.64B | $1.38M | Hiring ahead |
| WBS Webster Financial Corporation | 4,498 | $4.42B | $983K | Efficient growth |
| UMBF UMB Financial Corporation | 5,222 | $4.44B | $851K | Efficient growth |
| FLG Flagstar Financial, Inc. | 5,631 | $4.70B | $834K | — |
| WTFC Wintrust Financial Corporation | 5,902 | $4.23B | $717K | Leaner |
| FHN First Horizon Corporation | 7,277 | $4.99B | $685K | Hiring ahead |
| ZION Zions Bancorporation, National Association | 9,195 | $4.94B | $538K | Contracting |
| BPOP Popular, Inc. | 9,427 | $4.43B | $470K | Efficient growth |
Questions about East West Bancorp, Inc.
- How many employees does East West Bancorp, Inc. have?
- East West Bancorp, Inc. reported 3,350 employees for the fiscal year ending Dec 2025, in the annual report it filed on February 27, 2026. That is up 8.1% from a year earlier.
- What is East West Bancorp, Inc.'s revenue per employee?
- East West Bancorp, Inc. brought in $4.64B of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $1.38M per employee. That ranks 3 of 36 companies we track in Banks - Regional, where the median is $651K.
- Where do these numbers come from?
- Employee counts and revenue are taken from each company's own annual report (Form 10-K). Open roles are counted from the company's public job board where we have matched one. Companies report headcount once a year, sometimes rounded, so small changes can be noise.
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Source: employee counts and revenue as stated in East West Bancorp, Inc.'s annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed February 27, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell EWBC.