Cathay General Bancorp (CATY): Price and Financial Metrics
CATY Price/Volume Stats
Current price | $34.76 | 52-week high | $47.30 |
Prev. close | $34.15 | 52-week low | $27.24 |
Day low | $34.26 | Volume | 423,800 |
Day high | $35.00 | Avg. volume | 420,560 |
50-day MA | $36.18 | Dividend yield | 3.97% |
200-day MA | $36.48 | Market Cap | 2.52B |
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CATY POWR Grades
- Stability is the dimension where CATY ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 56.26% of US stocks.
- The strongest trend for CATY is in Growth, which has been heading down over the past 177 days.
- CATY's current lowest rank is in the Growth metric (where it is better than 28.1% of US stocks).
CATY Stock Summary
- With a price/earnings ratio of 6.55, CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP P/E ratio is greater than that of about just 14.12% of stocks in our set with positive earnings.
- Equity multiplier, or assets relative to shareholders' equity, comes in at 8.86 for CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP; that's greater than it is for 87.01% of US stocks.
- With a year-over-year growth in debt of 249.94%, CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP's debt growth rate surpasses 95.22% of about US stocks.
- Stocks that are quantitatively similar to CATY, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are HTBI, FULT, FBMS, FMNB, and AMAL.
- Visit CATY's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.cathaygeneralbancorp.com.
CATY Valuation Summary
- CATY's price/sales ratio is 3.3; this is 43.48% higher than that of the median Financial Services stock.
- Over the past 243 months, CATY's EV/EBIT ratio has gone down 8.7.
Below are key valuation metrics over time for CATY.
Stock | Date | P/S | P/B | P/E | EV/EBIT |
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CATY | 2023-09-15 | 3.3 | 1 | 7.0 | 4.6 |
CATY | 2023-09-14 | 3.3 | 1 | 6.9 | 4.6 |
CATY | 2023-09-13 | 3.2 | 1 | 6.8 | 4.4 |
CATY | 2023-09-12 | 3.2 | 1 | 6.8 | 4.5 |
CATY | 2023-09-11 | 3.3 | 1 | 6.9 | 4.5 |
CATY | 2023-09-08 | 3.3 | 1 | 6.9 | 4.5 |
CATY Growth Metrics
- The 4 year price growth rate now stands at -32.67%.
- Its year over year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at -28.29%.
- Its 5 year net income to common stockholders growth rate is now at 45.78%.

The table below shows CATY's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).
Date | Revenue | Operating Cash Flow | Net Income to Common Stock |
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2022-09-30 | 735.222 | 466.743 | 338.365 |
2022-06-30 | 691.467 | 347.044 | 311.727 |
2022-03-31 | 673.77 | 329.203 | 299.948 |
2021-12-31 | 668.366 | 334.317 | 298.304 |
2021-09-30 | 652.881 | 324.382 | 293.873 |
2021-06-30 | 626.212 | 314.101 | 278.27 |
CATY's Quality Factors
The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.- CATY has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 42.38% of graded US stocks.
- CATY's asset turnover comes in at 0.033 -- ranking 322nd of 428 Banking stocks.
- WTFC, PACW, and LBAI are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with CATY.
The table below shows CATY's key quality metrics over time.
Period | Asset Turnover | Gross Margin | ROIC |
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2021-06-30 | 0.033 | 1 | 0.019 |
2021-03-31 | 0.030 | 1 | 0.017 |
2020-12-31 | 0.028 | 1 | 0.014 |
2020-09-30 | 0.029 | 1 | 0.014 |
2020-06-30 | 0.030 | 1 | 0.016 |
2020-03-31 | 0.033 | 1 | 0.018 |
CATY Price Target
For more insight on analysts targets of CATY, see our CATY price target page. And for a list of of all stocks sorted by upside potential based on analyst target price, see our Top Price Target page.
Average Price Target | $43.60 | Average Broker Recommendation | 1.8 (Moderate Buy) |
Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) Company Bio
Cathay General Bancorp offers various commercial banking products and services for individuals, professionals, and small to medium-sized businesses across California, New York State, Chicago, Washington State, Texas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Jersey, Hong Kong, Taipei and Shanghai. The company was founded in 1990 and is based in Los Angeles, California.
Latest CATY News From Around the Web
Below are the latest news stories about CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP that investors may wish to consider to help them evaluate CATY as an investment opportunity.
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Here's What We Like About Cathay General Bancorp's (NASDAQ:CATY) Upcoming DividendCathay General Bancorp ( NASDAQ:CATY ) is about to trade ex-dividend in the next four days. The ex-dividend date is... |
Cathay General Bancorp's (NASDAQ:CATY) Dividend Will Be $0.34Cathay General Bancorp ( NASDAQ:CATY ) will pay a dividend of $0.34 on the 11th of September. This payment means that... |
Cathay General Bancorp Declares $0.34 Per Share DividendLOS ANGELES, August 17, 2023--Cathay General Bancorp (Nasdaq: CATY) announced that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of thirty-four cents per common share, payable on September 11, 2023, to stockholders of record at the close of business on August 30, 2023. |
CATY Price Returns
1-mo | -2.44% |
3-mo | 9.04% |
6-mo | 3.75% |
1-year | -6.31% |
3-year | 77.37% |
5-year | 0.69% |
YTD | -12.31% |
2022 | -2.11% |
2021 | 37.74% |
2020 | -11.64% |
2019 | 17.48% |
2018 | -18.47% |
CATY Dividends
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