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Cathay General Bancorp

US · CATY #2283 by market cap Listed 1970
59.11 -1.05 -1.75%
Live - 5344 symbols - heartbeat 376s ago · 2026-10-08 06:33
Pre-market 58.75 -0.61%
After-hours 59.11 0.00%
Market cap
3.94B
P/B
1.29
EPS
4.54
Reader sentiment Are you bullish or bearish on CATY?

Anonymous reader poll. Unscientific, not investment advice.

Cathay General Bancorp ended the session at 59.11, down 1.75%. Its market capitalisation is about 3.94B, the #2283 most valuable US-listed company we track. Trading at a P/E of 11.77, the stock is 16% above its own five-year norm of 10.13. It pays a dividend yielding 2.44% on a trailing basis. The 5 analysts covering the stock are, on balance, at Hold, targeting an average of 62.25 (+5%). Against a 52-week band of 43.38-64.86, the shares are currently 73% of the way up.

✦ StockVane Quant Insights how this is computed

Quant Sentiment Neutral
  • Recent price momentum is +10.5% on average (3-month/1-year).
  • Main-fund capital flow has been a net outflow over the last 45 sessions.
  • Short interest has risen to 4.5% of float.
  • Analyst tilt is Hold.
Quant Technical Outlook Bearish
  • Price is below its 20-day average and below its 60-day average.
  • The 20-day average is below the 60-day average, a short-term downtrend.

Computed by a StockVane algorithm from historical price, valuation and analyst data - not a person, not a forecast guarantee, and not investment advice.

Factor grades

Ranked against 977 U.S. stocks StockVane covers.

Overall B-
ValuationGrowthProfitMomentumHealthAnalyst
Valuation N/A

How expensive the stock is versus earnings, sales and its own 5-year history.

Not enough data to grade this factor.

Growth D+

How fast revenue, profit and free cash flow are compounding.

Revenue CAGR (3Y) 1.1% Better than 25%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -4.4% Better than 31%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -7.8% Better than 25%
Profitability A-

How much profit the business keeps from each dollar of sales and capital.

Net margin 38.5% Better than 95%
Return on equity 10.9% Better than 42%
Momentum A-

Recent price strength, skipping the latest month to avoid short-term noise.

3-month return -1.0% Better than 52%
6-month return 18.9% Better than 70%
12-month return (ex latest month) 31.4% Better than 67%
Distance below 52-week high 6.7% Better than 86%
Financial Health A

Balance-sheet strength: leverage, liquidity and interest coverage.

Debt to assets 0.7% Better than 97%
Free cash flow / net income 115.4% Better than 53%
Analyst View F

What the Street thinks: share of Buy ratings and upside to the average target.

Analysts rating Buy 0.0% Better than 0%
Upside to average target 2.9% Better than 8%

Grades are relative rankings, not forecasts: A+ is the top 5% of the covered stocks on a factor, F the bottom 3%. Valuation is not adjusted for sector, so capital-light software tends to grade lower there than utilities. Recomputed every 6 hours from our market data. Not investment advice, and not tailored to your financial situation, goals, or risk tolerance.

Price chart

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Performance

1W -0.66%
1M -5.71%
3M -3.23%
6M +16.23%
YTD +24.62%
1Y +24.22%
3Y +86.71%
5Y +62.88%

Key statistics

Price & volume

Prev close
60.16
Open
59.37
Day range
58.67 - 59.61
Avg price
59.09
Volume
416.50K
Turnover
24.61M
Amplitude
1.56%
52-week range
43.38 - 64.86

Valuation

P/E
13.02
P/E (TTM)
11.57
P/B
1.29
EPS
4.54
Net profit
302.88M
Net assets
3.05B

Share structure

Market cap
3.94B
Float cap
3.75B
Shares out
66.71M
Float shares
63.40M

Dividend & listing

Dividend (TTM)
1.44
Listing date
1970-01-01
52-week range 73% of range
43.38 64.86

8.9% below the 52-week high

Trading activity

Net capital flow main funds, last 45 sessions

-873.25K net over the window

Short interest

Shares short
3.02M
As of
2026-09-15

Frequently asked questions

What is the current stock price of Cathay General Bancorp (CATY)?

Cathay General Bancorp last traded at 59.11. The quote on this page refreshes every few seconds while US markets are open.

What is Cathay General Bancorp's market cap?

About 3.94B.

What is the P/E ratio of Cathay General Bancorp?

The trailing twelve-month P/E is 11.57, above its own 5-year average of 10.13 — toward the top of its historical range (77.57% percentile). See the Valuation tab for the full history.

Does Cathay General Bancorp pay a dividend?

Yes. The trailing dividend yield is 2.44%. The 2025 payout was little changed from 2024. See the Dividends tab for the full payment history.

Is Cathay General Bancorp a buy according to analysts?

The consensus of 5 analysts is a Hold rating, with an average 12-month price target of 62.25, which implies 5.3% upside from the current price. This is not investment advice.

What is Cathay General Bancorp's StockVane Quant Rating?

The StockVane Momentum strategy currently rates Cathay General Bancorp a C (Hold). Mid-pack momentum — held if you own it, not a fresh buy. Not investment advice.

Quote time 2026-10-08 06:33:10 · For reference only, not investment advice and not tailored to your situation.