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Bank of East Asia (BKEAY) Stock Price & Analysis

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BKEAY Stock Chart & Stats

$2.13-$0.05(-2.51%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$1.75$2$2.25Jul 13Jul 27Aug 10Aug 24Sep 3Sep 16Oct 9
Day’s Range
$2.13 - $2.13
52-Week Range
$1.59 - $2.52
Previous Close
$2.19
Volume
N/A
Average Volume (3M)
33
Market Cap
$5.81B
Enterprise Value
$5.17B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
$42.84B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
$49.81B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
13.2
Beta
0.03
Next Earnings
Feb 24, 2027 (Est.)
EPS Estimate
0.1
Last Dividend Ex-Date
Sep 03, 2026
Dividend Yield
4.00%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Improving Leverage

The substantial reduction in debt-to-equity indicates a stronger capital structure and greater balance-sheet resilience. Lower leverage can improve the bank’s ability to absorb credit losses, meet regulatory requirements, and fund customer growth while preserving flexibility through changing market conditions.

Consistent Profitability

Sustained positive net income across the reported periods demonstrates an established earnings base supported by the bank’s core lending, deposit, and fee-generating activities. This profitability can support capital retention, investment in channels, and continued service to retail and commercial customers.

2025 Cash Recovery

The return to strong operating and free cash flow in 2025 shows that earnings translated into meaningful internal cash generation in the latest reported period. That supports liquidity management and reduces dependence on external funding when cash conversion remains sustained.

Bears Say

Revenue Volatility

Large year-to-year revenue swings reduce the predictability of the bank’s earnings power and make planning more difficult. Volatility across interest-sensitive, treasury, lending, and fee activities can complicate capital allocation and weaken confidence that recent revenue expansion will persist.

Unstable Cash Generation

Deeply negative operating and free cash flow in 2023–2024 indicates that reported profitability has not translated consistently into cash generation. Such variability increases reliance on funding and liquidity management through the cycle, potentially limiting flexibility during weaker operating conditions.

Lower Recent Margin

A lower net margin in 2025 despite a major revenue rebound suggests that incremental revenue did not convert into profit at the earlier rate. If this normalization persists, it could constrain earnings growth, internal capital formation, and the bank’s ability to offset future credit or operating costs.

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BKEAY FAQ

What was Bank of East Asia’s price range in the past 12 months?
Bank of East Asia lowest stock price was $1.59 and its highest was $2.52 in the past 12 months.
What is Bank of East Asia’s market cap?
Bank of East Asia’s market cap is $5.81B.
When is Bank of East Asia’s upcoming earnings report date?
Bank of East Asia’s next earnings report is estimated for Feb 24, 2027 (not yet confirmed), which is in 112 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?
Not enough analysts have published a price target to calculate whether the price is overvalued.
Does Bank of East Asia pay dividends?
Bank of East Asia pays a Semiannually dividend of $0.058 which represents an annual dividend yield of 4%. 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 0.10.
How many shares outstanding does Bank of East Asia have?
Bank of East Asia has 2,654,371,300 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?
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