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of Bancorp Overview Cathay General Bancorp (the Bancorp on a parent-only basis, and the Company, we, us or our on a consolidated basis) is a corporation that was organized in 1990 under the laws of the State of Delaware. The Bancorp is the holding company of Cathay Bank, a California state-chartered commercial bank ( Cathay Bank or the Bank ), and twelve limited partnerships investing in afford…

Valuation & Multiples

Based on TTM earnings · Diluted shares

Market Cap$4.40B
EPS$5.12
P/E12.89
Div. Yield2.20%
Net Margin–
P/Book1.4x
Cathay General Bancorp intrinsic value
52-Week Range
$45.17$65.98

Profitability & Returns

Revenue (TTM)

-$18M

▼ -222.4% YoY

Net Income (TTM)

$347M

▲ +10.2% YoY

Net Margin

–

P/E

12.89

Balance Sheet

Total Assets

$24.65B

Equity

$3.05B

Total Debt

$154M

Cash & Equiv.

N/A

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Held by ETFs

CATY is in 106 US ETFs. The largest of them, with CATY's weight in each:

Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) in four numbers

Fair value (book value)
$39.49
Price $65.98 is 67% above it.
Intrinsic Value
Quality score
66/100
Best check: book value growth, 11.0%. Weakest: margin trend, -3172.3pp.
Quality
Dividend (TTM)
$1.44
2.20% yield, not raised in the latest year.
Dividends
P/E
12.89
Price to free cash flow 8.24.
Financials

Questions about Cathay General Bancorp

Is Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) overvalued?

At $65.98, Cathay General Bancorp's price is 67% above the $39.49 a share fair value that Intrinsiqq's calculator gets from its book value. It trades at 12.89 times earnings and 8.24 times free cash flow. The growth behind that figure is yours to set on the Intrinsic Value tab. See how to tell if a stock is overvalued.

What is Cathay General Bancorp's fair value?

Intrinsiqq's calculator puts Cathay General Bancorp's fair value at $39.49 a share. It grows book value per share 0% a year for 5 years, applies an exit P/B of 1.2, and works back at a 10% yearly return. A 25% margin of safety gives a buy-below price of $29.61. Every input can be changed on the Intrinsic Value tab.

Is Cathay General Bancorp a high-quality business?

Cathay General Bancorp scores 66 out of 100 on Intrinsiqq's quality score, which makes it a solid business on these measures. The score blends 7 checks computed from SEC filings. Its best check is book value growth at 11.0%, and its weakest is margin trend at -3172.3pp. The Quality tab shows every check against its target.

Does Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) pay a dividend, and how much?

Yes. Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) pays a dividend: $1.44 per share over the last twelve months, a dividend yield of 2.20% at the latest close. Its dividend per share has grown at 1.9% a year over the last 5 years. The payout takes about 27.9% of earnings. The Dividends tab has the full payment history and the safety score.

Source: 10-Q filed 31 Jul 2026 (period ending 30 Jun 2026), SEC. Price: last close 4 Nov 2026. How this is calculated. Sector medians are approximate S&P 500 benchmarks and update periodically. Analysis, not investment advice.

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