Cathay General Bancorp (CATY): Price and Financial Metrics

Cathay General Bancorp (CATY): $37.31

0.51 (-1.35%)

POWR Rating

Component Grades

Momentum

C

Stability

C

Sentiment

Quality

D

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Industry: Pacific Regional Banks

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CATY Price/Volume Stats

Current price $37.31 52-week high $45.72
Prev. close $37.82 52-week low $27.24
Day low $37.16 Volume 434,300
Day high $37.95 Avg. volume 325,447
50-day MA $40.71 Dividend yield 3.59%
200-day MA $37.34 Market Cap 2.71B

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CATY POWR Grades

  • CATY scores best on the Stability dimension, with a Stability rank ahead of 58.39% of US stocks.
  • CATY's strongest trending metric is Growth; it's been moving down over the last 26 weeks.
  • CATY's current lowest rank is in the Sentiment metric (where it is better than 8.34% of US stocks).

CATY Stock Summary

  • With a one year PEG ratio of 1,847.08, CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP is expected to have a higher PEG ratio (a measure of how expensive a stock is relative to its expected earnings growth) than 98.19% of US stocks.
  • With a year-over-year growth in debt of -61.97%, CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP's debt growth rate surpasses merely 3.5% of about US stocks.
  • CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP's shareholder yield -- a measure of how much capital is returned to stockholders via dividends and buybacks -- is 15.55%, greater than the shareholder yield of 89.2% of stocks in our set.
  • Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP are AUB, GXO, UHS, SFNC, and FMBH.
  • CATY's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP's official web site, go to www.cathaygeneralbancorp.com.

CATY Valuation Summary

  • CATY's price/sales ratio is 4.1; this is 241.67% higher than that of the median Financial Services stock.
  • Over the past 243 months, CATY's EV/EBIT ratio has gone down 16.4.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for CATY.

Stock Date P/S P/B P/E EV/EBIT
CATY 2023-12-22 4.1 1.2 8.8 5.2
CATY 2023-12-21 4.1 1.2 8.7 5.1
CATY 2023-12-20 4.0 1.2 8.6 5.0
CATY 2023-12-19 4.1 1.2 8.8 5.2
CATY 2023-12-18 4.0 1.2 8.7 5.1
CATY 2023-12-15 4.1 1.2 8.7 5.1

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%.
CATY's revenue has moved up $145,839,000 over the prior 49 months.

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
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
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.


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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.

Institutional investors control 75% of Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) and were rewarded last week after stock increased 6.0%

Key Insights Given the large stake in the stock by institutions, Cathay General Bancorp's stock price might be...

Yahoo | December 20, 2023

Cathay General Bancorp's Dividend Analysis

Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) recently announced a dividend of $0.34 per share, payable on 2023-12-11, with the ex-dividend date set for 2023-11-28. As investors look forward to this upcoming payment, the spotlight also shines on the company's dividend history, yield, and growth rates. Using the data from GuruFocus, let's look into Cathay General Bancorp's dividend performance and assess its sustainability.

Yahoo | November 27, 2023

Why You Might Be Interested In Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) For Its Upcoming Dividend

Cathay General Bancorp ( NASDAQ:CATY ) is about to trade ex-dividend in the next four days. Typically, the ex-dividend...

Yahoo | November 23, 2023

Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.34

Cathay General Bancorp ( NASDAQ:CATY ) will pay a dividend of $0.34 on the 11th of December. This means the dividend...

Yahoo | November 21, 2023

Cathay General Bancorp Declares $0.34 Per Share Dividend

LOS ANGELES, November 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 December 11, 2023, to stockholders of record at the close of business on November 29, 2023.

Yahoo | November 17, 2023

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CATY Price Returns

1-mo -6.72%
3-mo -14.19%
6-mo 7.80%
1-year 8.72%
3-year -4.71%
5-year 32.55%
YTD -15.55%
2023 13.49%
2022 -2.11%
2021 37.74%
2020 -11.64%
2019 17.48%

CATY Dividends

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