Banco De Chile (BCH) vs East West Bancorp, Inc. (EWBC)

Banco De Chile and East West Bancorp, Inc. are both Banks Regional companies. Banco De Chile is the larger, with a market value of $21.0B against $17.2B — 1.2× the size. East West Bancorp, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 12.2× against 15.9×. East West Bancorp, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 3.76% against 3.23%. East West Bancorp, Inc. has the higher net margin (30.5% vs 27.1%) and the higher return on invested capital (17.2% vs 10.7%). Both pay a dividend; Banco De Chile yields more (8.00% vs 3.16%). Across the 19 metrics below, East West Bancorp, Inc. leads on 14 and Banco De Chile on 5.

Valuation

Metric BCH EWBC Banks Regional median
P/E 15.92 12.15 12.15
P/S 4.21 3.68 2.37
P/B 3.37 1.89 1.21
Price to free cash flow n/m 9.41 10.80
EV/EBITDA n/m n/m —
EV/Sales 4.95 3.16 2.27
Earnings yield 6.28% 8.23% 8.11%
Free cash flow yield (7.30%) 10.62% 8.98%

Profitability

Metric BCH EWBC Banks Regional median
Gross margin 70.64% 65.30% 69.57%
Operating margin 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Net margin 27.13% 30.45% 18.66%
Free cash flow margin (30.75%) 39.13% 21.18%
Return on equity 21.99% 16.58% 10.64%
Return on assets 2.29% 1.78% 1.13%
Return on invested capital 10.72% 17.15% 8.33%

Growth

Metric BCH EWBC Banks Regional median
Revenue growth (TTM) 3.23% 3.76% 6.61%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 9.17% 14.29% —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 6.52% 20.61% 12.30%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 18.24% 18.47% 9.71%

Health

Metric BCH EWBC Banks Regional median
Debt to equity 1.94 0.33 0.22
Current ratio 1.51 0.88 0.94
Net debt to EBITDA 0.00 0.00 0.00

Dividend

Metric BCH EWBC Banks Regional median
Dividend yield 8.00% 3.16% 3.75%
Payout ratio 0.65 0.20 0.27

Size

Metric BCH EWBC Banks Regional median
Market cap 20.96b 17.21b 921.07m

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