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Bank of East Asia (BKEAY)
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Bank of East Asia (BKEAY) Price & Analysis

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BKEAY Stock Chart & Stats

$2.21
$0.27(16.88%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$2.21
$0.27(16.88%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Resilient Balance SheetA large equity base and steadily improving leverage provide BEA with durable financial resilience. Lower debt relative to equity can reduce balance-sheet pressure, preserve lending capacity, and give management greater flexibility to absorb credit stress or support growth.
Consistent ProfitabilityPositive net income across every reported annual period indicates an established banking franchise with recurring earning capacity. Strong margins through 2024 provide internal capital generation that can support investment, dividends, and continued service across retail and corporate banking.
Rebounded Cash GenerationThe 2025 rebound in operating and free cash flow, including free cash flow broadly matching net income, demonstrates that reported earnings converted into cash in the latest period. That supports liquidity management and strengthens the bank’s ability to fund operations internally.
Bears Say
Volatile Revenue TrendLarge swings in revenue reduce the predictability of BEA’s earnings base and make planning more difficult across interest-income and fee-generating businesses. The latest negative growth measure suggests that strong rebound periods have not yet established a consistently expanding trajectory.
Unstable Cash FlowRepeatedly negative operating and free cash flow in 2023–2024 indicates that cash generation can diverge materially from accounting earnings through the cycle. This variability increases reliance on disciplined funding and liquidity management and limits confidence in sustainable internally generated cash.
Lower Recent MarginThe lower 2025 net margin shows that revenue growth did not translate proportionally into profitability, while negative EPS growth points to weaker per-share earnings momentum. If sustained, this normalization could constrain capital accumulation and reduce the durability of recent earnings strength.

BKEAY FAQ

What was Bank of East Asia’s price range in the past 12 months?
Bank of East Asia lowest stock price was $1.50 and its highest was $2.45 in the past 12 months.
    What is Bank of East Asia’s market cap?
    Bank of East Asia’s market cap is $6.45B.
      When is Bank of East Asia’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Bank of East Asia’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 24, 2027 which is in 159 days.
        How were Bank of East Asia’s earnings last quarter?
        Bank of East Asia 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 overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Bank of East Asia’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Bank of East Asia pay dividends?
            Bank of East Asia pays a Semiannually dividend of $0.059 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.48%. See more information on Bank of East Asia dividends here
              What is Bank of East Asia’s EPS estimate?
              Bank of East Asia’s EPS estimate is 0.1.
                How many shares outstanding does Bank of East Asia have?
                Bank of East Asia has 2,645,105,000 shares outstanding.
                  What happened to Bank of East Asia’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                  Bank of East Asia 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 5.703%.
                    Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Bank of East Asia?
                    Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in BKEAY
                    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

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                      Technicals

                      SMA
                      Positive
                      20 days / 200 days
                      Momentum
                      62.19%
                      12-Months-Change

                      Fundamentals

                      Return on Equity
                      3.48%
                      Trailing 12-Months
                      Asset Growth
                      5.21%
                      Trailing 12-Months
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                      Company Description

                      Bank of East Asia

                      The Bank of East Asia, Limited, operating with its various subsidiaries, delivers a comprehensive suite of banking and related financial services. For its personal banking clientele, the institution offers a range of account types, including individual, corporate, savings, current, time deposit, and premium 'supreme' accounts. Furthermore, it facilitates fixed, call, and foreign currency deposits, alongside MAS services, auto-payroll facilities, secure safe deposit boxes, and global remittance options. The corporate banking division caters to businesses with services such as SME loans and financing guarantee schemes. It extends diverse corporate and commercial financing products, encompassing syndicated and construction loans, acquisition and structured financing, working capital lines, share-backed and IPO-related loans, and commercial property mortgages. Specialized trade finance services are available, featuring expert solutions, factoring, import and export trade financing, and guarantee provisions. Innovative platforms like eTradeConnect enable seamless connectivity for buyers and sellers, facilitating transactions, information sharing, and simplified financing applications. Other offerings include sophisticated cash management, corporate wealth management, foreign exchange and treasury services, trade settlement and financing, and both onshore and offshore lending. The company also provides an extensive selection of insurance products, such as marine cargo, property, trade credit, employee compensation, pet, medical, life, savings, and endowment plans. Its private banking segment provides discerning clients with investment advisory services and a broad spectrum of investment solutions. These include unit trusts, linked deposits, currency trading and management, global equities and bonds, structured products, and options and derivatives. Additionally, portfolio management services, securities and futures broking, cyber banking, credit cards, and ATM access are provided, alongside various international services. Globally, the bank maintains a significant presence with 150 operational outlets spanning Hong Kong, the broader Greater China region, Southeast Asia, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Founded in 1918, The Bank of East Asia, Limited is headquartered in Central, Hong Kong.

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