Bank of East Asia Ltd. (BKEAF)
OTHER OTC:BKEAF
BKEAF Stock Chart & Stats
$1.63
-$0.08(-6.47%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$1.63
-$0.08(-6.47%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$1.34 - $2.14
Previous CloseN/A
Volume118.00
Average Volume (3M)32.00
Market Cap
$4.50B
Enterprise Value$11.44B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$54.58B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$29.37B
Price to Earnings (P/E)11.9
Beta0.23
Next Earnings
Aug 20, 2026EPS Estimate
0.1Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield5.42%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.22
Shares Outstanding2,644,174,000
10 Day Avg. Volume50
30 Day Avg. Volume32
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.56
Price to Book (P/B)0.37
Price to Sales (P/S)1.03
P/FCF Ratio5.91
Enterprise Value/Market Cap2.54
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.74
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit0.81
Enterprise Value/Ebitda2.23
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)0.19
Revenue Forecast (FY)$2.73B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Improving LeverageThe bank's materially lower leverage and steady equity base support solvency and regulatory resilience over time. A falling debt-to-equity ratio reduces refinancing and interest-rate risks, giving management capacity to absorb shocks, sustain lending, and meet capital requirements through economic cycles.
Diversified Income StreamsBEA's business model spreads revenue across core interest spread, retail and trade fees, and treasury/markets activities. This structural diversity reduces reliance on any single source, smoothing income across rate cycles and customer activity, and supports longer-term earnings stability versus pure-play lenders.
Cash Flow Recovery In 2025The 2025 rebound to positive operating and free cash flow demonstrates the group's ability to restore cash conversion after stress. Sustained positive cash flow improves capacity to fund dividends, organic growth, and provisioning without immediate capital raises, strengthening long-term financial flexibility.
Bears Say
Margin VolatilityA severe swing in net margin signals earnings sensitivity to mix, provisioning, or market factors and undermines predictability. If margins remain volatile, it constrains return on equity and the bank's ability to reliably generate distributable profits, complicating capital planning and dividend reliability.
Choppy Revenue TrendInconsistent top-line performance reduces visibility on growth sustainability. Cyclical or irregular revenue makes it harder to leverage fixed costs, forecast loan demand, and execute multi-year strategies. Persistent top-line volatility can pressure margins and limit reinvestment in digital and customer initiatives.
Inconsistent Cash Generation HistoricallyMulti-year swings in operating and free cash flow raise concerns about cash convertibility of reported profits. Irregular cash generation can force reliance on wholesale funding or asset sales in downturns, reducing strategic optionality and increasing vulnerability to tightening liquidity or higher funding costs.
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 $1.34 and its highest was $2.14 in the past 12 months.
What is Bank of East Asia Ltd.’s market cap?
Bank of East Asia Ltd.’s market cap is $4.50B.
When is Bank of East Asia Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Bank of East Asia Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 20, 2026 which is in 70 days.
How were Bank of East Asia Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
Bank of East Asia Ltd. released its earnings results on Feb 13, 2026. The company reported $0.045 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.069 by -$0.024.
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 $0.028 which represents an annual dividend yield of 5.42%. 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 2,644,174,000 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 $0.045 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.069. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.
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
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Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
35.05%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
3.26%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
4.72%
Trailing 12-Months
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.
Technical Analysis
BOC Hong Kong (Holdings)
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China Everbright Bank Co
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China CITIC Bank
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China Merchants Bank Co
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Dah Sing Banking Group
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Ownership Overview
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Insiders
1.88% Mutual Funds
― Other Institutional Investors
96.19% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Options Prices
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