Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ: CATY) stock closed at 43.87 per share at the end of the most recent trading day (a 1.98% change compared to the prior day closing price) with a volume of 231.76K shares and market capitalization of 3.27B. Is a component of indices and it is traded on NASDAQ exchange. The company belongs in the Banks industry, Financial Services sector and employs 1219 people. Cathay General Bancorp CEO is Chang M. Liu.

The one-year performance of Cathay General Bancorp stock is 6.83%, while year-to-date (YTD) performance is 2.05%. CATY stock has a five-year performance of 24.24%. Its 52-week range is between 37.37 and 48.88, which gives CATY stock a 52-week price range ratio of 56.47%

Cathay General Bancorp currently has a PE ratio of 10.20, a price-to-book (PB) ratio of 1.23, a price-to-sale (PS) ratio of 5.29, a price to cashflow ratio of 9.30, a PEG ratio of 2.32, a ROA of 1.54%, a ROC of -% and a ROE of 12.63%. The company’s profit margin is 39.71%, its EBITDA margin is -%, and its revenue ttm is $562.01 Million , which makes it $7.48 revenue per share.

Of the last four earnings reports from Cathay General Bancorp, there were 4 positive earnings surprise and 0 negative earnings surprise. The company has EPS estimate of $1.15 for the next earnings report. Cathay General Bancorp’s next earnings report date is -.

The consensus rating of Wall Street analysts for Cathay General Bancorp is Hold (2.6), with a target price of $44.4, which is +1.21% compared to the current price. The earnings rating for Cathay General Bancorp stock is Strong Buy (calculated from actual period earnings estimates revision (80% weight) and previous period earnings surprise (20% weight)).

Cathay General Bancorp has a dividend yield of 3.44% with a dividend per share of $1.36 and a payout ratio of 35.00%.

Cathay General Bancorp has a Buy technical analysis rating based on Technical Indicators (ADX : 15.18, ATR14 : 0.89, CCI20 : 171.31, Chaikin Money Flow : 0.18, MACD : 0.66, Money Flow Index : 72.86, ROC : 3.64, RSI : 59.62, STOCH (14,3) : 87.62, STOCH RSI : 1.00, UO : 53.51, Williams %R : -12.38), Simple Moving Averages and Exponential Moving Averages.

Aggregated Insider Trades of Cathay General Bancorp in the last 12-months were: Anthony M. Tang (Sold 5 000 shares of value $207 750 ), Chang M. Liu (Option Excercise at a value of $0), Dunson K. Cheng (Option Excercise at a value of $0), Dunson K. Cheng (Sold 19 000 shares of value $793 818 ), Heng W. Chen (Option Excercise at a value of $0), Kim R. Bingham (Option Excercise at a value of $0), Kim R. Bingham (Sold 9 000 shares of value $376 020 ), Mark Hakjoon Lee (Option Excercise at a value of $0), Peter Wu (Sold 20 000 shares of value $794 856 )