East-West Bancorp
EWBC
648 hedge funds and large institutions have $16.3B invested in East-West Bancorp in 2026 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 110 funds opening new positions, 239 increasing their positions, 203 reducing their positions, and 55 closing their positions.
255% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $11.6M | Put options by funds: $3.28M
100% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 110 | Existing positions closed: 55
22% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $13.3B → $16.3B (+$2.97B)
18% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 239 | Existing positions reduced: 203
14% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 7 → 8 (+1)
8% more funds holding
Funds holding: 601 → 648 (+47)
1.55% more ownership
Funds ownership: 90.6% → 92.15% (+1.5%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AQR Capital Management
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
+$182M |
| 2 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$112M |
| 3 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$98.4M |
| 4 |
Balyasny Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$73.6M |
| 5 |
Charles Schwab
San Francisco,
California
|
+$49.6M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
T. Rowe Price Investment Management
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$152M |
| 2 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$151M |
| 3 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
-$97.5M |
| 4 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$68.7M |
| 5 |
EGM
Engineers Gate Manager
New York
|
-$36.2M |
EWBC Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2026 in Review
648 of the 8,279 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in East-West Bancorp (EWBC) for Q2 2026, worth a combined $16.3B — up 22% from $13.3B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 110 funds opened new EWBC positions and 55 closed out — a net gain of 55 holders — while 239 added to existing stakes and 203 trimmed.
The largest buyer was AQR Capital Management, adding an estimated $182M. The largest seller was T. Rowe Price Investment Management, cutting an estimated $152M.
- 648 institutional investors held East-West Bancorp (EWBC) as of Q2 2026, up from 601 in Q1 2026.
- Funds reported $16.3B of East-West Bancorp stock for Q2 2026, up 22% quarter-over-quarter.
- 110 funds opened new East-West Bancorp positions in Q2 2026 and 55 closed out, a net change of +55 holders.
- The largest East-West Bancorp buyer in Q2 2026 was AQR Capital Management, an estimated $182M added.
- The largest East-West Bancorp seller in Q2 2026 was T. Rowe Price Investment Management, an estimated $152M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2026.