$1000 Invested In This Stock 15 Years Ago Would Be Worth $9,500 Today

East West Bancorp EWBC has outperformed the market over the past 15 years by 4.1% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 16.3%. Currently, East West Bancorp has a market capitalization of $11.38 billion.

Buying $1000 In EWBC: If an investor had bought $1000 of EWBC stock 15 years ago, it would be worth $9,464.20 today based on a price of $82.10 for EWBC at the time of writing.

East West Bancorp's Performance Over Last 15 Years

Finally -- what's the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time.

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