BKEAF Stock Chart & Stats
$2.26
$0.38(27.09%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$2.26
$0.38(27.09%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$1.40 - $2.63
Previous CloseN/A
Volume1.05K
Average Volume (3M)100.00
Market Cap
$6.55B
Enterprise Value$40.53K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$42.83B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$49.80B
Price to Earnings (P/E)15.3
Beta0.19
Next Earnings
Feb 24, 2027EPS Estimate
0.1Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield4.05%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.27
Shares Outstanding2,646,773,200
10 Day Avg. Volume120
30 Day Avg. Volume100
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.54
Price to Book (P/B)0.33
Price to Sales (P/S)0.94
P/FCF Ratio5.40
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$1.96Price Target Upside-13.15% Downside
Rating ConsensusModerate Sell
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)0.24
Revenue Forecast (FY)$2.82B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Stable Balance Sheet And Lower LeverageA large, stable equity base and broadly steady assets provide resilience for a regional bank. The substantial reduction in debt-to-equity also improves financial flexibility, strengthens loss-absorption capacity, and supports more disciplined capital allocation over the next several quarters.
Diversified Banking FranchiseServing multiple customer groups across lending, payments, trade finance, and wealth services gives BEA several sources of customer relationships and income. This breadth can support cross-selling and reduce reliance on any single banking product as conditions change.
Consistent Underlying ProfitabilityPositive net income across all reported periods indicates that the banking franchise continues to generate earnings despite uneven growth and margins. Maintaining profitability provides internal capital support and demonstrates operating resilience through changing business conditions.
Bears Say
Material Margin CompressionThe sharp decline in net margin signals materially weaker earnings conversion and reduces confidence in near-term earnings durability. If margins remain depressed, BEA may have less capacity to build capital, absorb credit costs, or invest in growth from internally generated profits.
Unpredictable Cash GenerationLarge swings in operating and free cash flow make cash conversion difficult to forecast, even though 2025 improved. This volatility can complicate capital planning and reduce confidence that reported earnings will translate consistently into deployable financial resources.
Choppy And Declining Revenue TrendNegative recent revenue growth and repeated prior declines point to an uneven top-line trajectory rather than dependable expansion. Persistent revenue instability can limit operating leverage, weaken the foundation for fee growth, and make future profitability more sensitive to market conditions.
Bank of East Asia News
BKEAF FAQ
What was Bank of East Asia Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Bank of East Asia Ltd. lowest stock price was $1.40 and its highest was $2.63 in the past 12 months.
What is Bank of East Asia Ltd.’s market cap?
Bank of East Asia Ltd.’s market cap is $6.55B.
When is Bank of East Asia Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Bank of East Asia Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 24, 2027 which is in 146 days.
How were Bank of East Asia Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
Bank of East Asia Ltd. released its earnings results on Aug 20, 2026. The company reported $0.116 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.102 by $0.014.
Is Bank of East Asia Ltd. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Bank of East Asia Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Bank of East Asia Ltd. pay dividends?
Bank of East Asia Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of $0.059 which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.05%. See more information on Bank of East Asia Ltd. dividends here
What is Bank of East Asia Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
Bank of East Asia Ltd.’s EPS estimate is 0.1.
How many shares outstanding does Bank of East Asia Ltd. have?
Bank of East Asia Ltd. has 2,646,773,200 shares outstanding.
What happened to Bank of East Asia Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Bank of East Asia Ltd. reported an EPS of $0.116 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.102. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 3.863%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Bank of East Asia Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in BKEAF
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Bank of East Asia Stock Smart Score
Outperform
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Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
62.32%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
4.05%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
5.21%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Bank of East Asia Ltd.
The Bank of East Asia, Limited, operating with its various subsidiaries, offers an extensive array of banking and related financial services. For individual customers, the bank provides a selection of account types, including savings, current, and time deposit accounts, alongside fixed, call, and foreign currency deposit options. Other personal offerings include payroll services, secure safe deposit boxes, and international remittance facilities. Its corporate banking division delivers a comprehensive suite of solutions, such as SME loans and financing guarantee programs. Corporate and commercial financing covers syndicated and construction loans, acquisition and structured financing, working capital funding, share-related and IPO-linked loans, and commercial mortgages. The bank also specializes in trade finance, offering expert solutions, factoring, import/export financing, guarantee services, and the eTradeConnect platform for efficient trade transactions. Additional corporate services include cash management, wealth management, foreign exchange and treasury products, trade settlement and financing, and both onshore and offshore loans. A broad spectrum of insurance products is also available, ranging from marine cargo, property, and trade credit for businesses, to employee compensation, pet, medical, life, savings, and endowment plans. High-net-worth clients benefit from private banking services, encompassing investment advisory, a diverse range of investment solutions (such as unit trusts, linked deposits, currency trading, global equities and bonds, structured products, options, and derivatives), portfolio management, and securities and futures broking. Further general services extend to cyber banking, credit cards, ATM access, and various international banking provisions. The company operates a substantial network of 150 branches across Hong Kong, the broader Greater China region, Southeast Asia, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Established in 1918, The Bank of East Asia, Limited is headquartered in Central, Hong Kong.
BKEAF Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$1.96
▼(-13.15% Downside)
Technical Analysis
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Insiders
1.86% Mutual Funds
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96.08% Public Companies and
Individual Investors