Based on a comparison of 13 banks in Philippines in 2018, EastWest Bank operated with the highest net interest margin, followed by Asia United Bank and Banco de Oro.
EastWest Bank's net interest margin amounted to 5.63% in 2018, down from 6.06% when compared to the previous year.
Historically, the bank’s net interest margin reached an all time high of 6.31% in 2013 and an all time low of 5.60% in 2012. The average margin in the last five years amounted to 5.90%.
Average asset yield was 7.11% in 2018, down from 7.23% when compared to previous year. On the other hand, cost of funding amounted to 1.68% in 2018, up from 1.33%.
Comparing EastWest Bank with its closest peers, Asia United Bank operated in 2018 with a net interest margin of 4.10% Banco de Oro reached 3.48% and RCBC some 3.45%.
You can see all the banks interest margin data on the Net Interest Margin indicator page or you can download a report on the Filipino banks in the report section.
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