CATY (Cathay General Bancorp) Stock Analysis - News

Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) is a publicly traded Financial Services sector company. As of May 21, 2026, CATY trades at $59.39 with a market cap of $3.79B and a P/E ratio of 11.70. CATY moved +2.12% today. Year to date, CATY is +16.19%; over the trailing twelve months it is +28.34%. Its 52-week range spans $36.06 to $58.00. Analyst consensus is sell with an average price target of $53.67. Rallies surfaces CATY's financials, insider trades, hedge fund holdings, congressional trades, analyst ratings, and AI-generated research below.

What changed in CATY news today?

Cathay General Bancorp Reports $86.9M Q1 Net Income, 11.8% Dividend Increase: Cathay General Bancorp posted Q1 net income of $86.9 million with EPS of $1.29 and boosted net interest margin to 3.43%, up 7 basis points from last quarter. The bank improved efficiency ratio to 40.4%, raised dividend by 11.8% to $0.38, and approved a new $150M share buyback.

CATY Key Metrics

Key financial metrics for CATY
MetricValue
Price$59.39
Market Cap$3.79B
P/E Ratio11.70
EPS$4.87
Dividend Yield0.38%
52-Week High$58.00
52-Week Low$36.06
Volume119
Avg Volume0
Revenue (TTM)$55.25M
Net Income$332.50M
Gross Margin0.00%

Latest CATY News

Recent CATY Insider Trades

  • WU PETER sold 20.00K (~$1.15M) on May 5, 2026.
  • Chan May K. sold 558.172 (~$31.26K) on Apr 28, 2026.
  • Liu Chang sold 4.84K (~$243.51K) on Apr 6, 2026.

CATY Analyst Consensus

3 analysts cover CATY: 0 strong buy, 0 buy, 2 hold, 1 sell, 0 strong sell. Consensus rating is sell. Average price target: $53.67.

Common questions about CATY

What changed in CATY news today?
Cathay General Bancorp Reports $86.9M Q1 Net Income, 11.8% Dividend Increase: Cathay General Bancorp posted Q1 net income of $86.9 million with EPS of $1.29 and boosted net interest margin to 3.43%, up 7 basis points from last quarter. The bank improved efficiency ratio to 40.4%, raised dividend by 11.8% to $0.38, and approved a new $150M share buyback.
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