Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) Stock
Regional bank serving small businesses and local communities. Here's the price, business snapshot, and what's worth knowing about Cathay General Bancorp in November 2026.
Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) is a US regional banking group with a market capitalisation of about $3.22 billion. It primarily provides commercial banking services, deposit-taking and credit to small and medium-sized businesses, property-related borrowers and local communities. Investors should know its earnings generally depend on net interest margin, loan growth and credit quality, and can be sensitive to economic cycles and interest-rate moves. The company’s size and regional focus can offer opportunities for steady deposit funding and relationship banking, but can also concentrate exposure to local market conditions. This summary is educational only and not personalised investment advice; values can rise and fall and past performance is no guarantee of future returns. Prospective investors should review regulatory filings, capital and asset-quality metrics, and consider whether a regional bank suits their risk tolerance and portfolio objectives.
Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) Stock Forecast
Analyst price target, next 12 months
$60.67
-5.5% vs today's $64.22
Price range over the last 12 months
Close to its 12-month high
Analysts covering Cathay General Bancorp have a consensus 12-month target of $60.67, below the current price of $64.22.
Analyst targets are opinions, not guarantees. Capital at risk. Data as of 8 Nov 2026.
Source: Analyst sentiment is provided by Refinitiv Ltd, a global leader in financial market data with over 40k business clients. Refinitiv Ltd is an independent third party to Nemo. This is not advice.
Sixth Month Growth Performance
Stock Performance Snapshot
Analyst Rating
Analysts suggest holding Cathay General Bancorp's stock, indicating it may not significantly rise or fall.
Financial Health
Cathy General Bancorp shows strong earnings, cash flow, and revenue, indicating solid financial performance.
Dividend
CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP's dividend yield of 2.26% provides moderate income for investors. If you invested $1000 you would be paid $22.80 a year in dividends (based on the last 12 months).
Why You’ll Want to Watch This Stock
Regional Commercial Banking
Focus on commercial lending and deposits means revenue follows loan growth and net interest margin, which fluctuate with the economy and rates.
Community and Relationships
A local and relationship-driven approach can support stable deposits and client loyalty, though regional concentration may raise exposure to local downturns.
Rate Sensitivity & Capital
Performance is sensitive to interest-rate moves and asset quality; investors should monitor capital ratios and credit metrics, as outcomes can vary.
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