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Cathay General Bancorp

FinancialsBanks & Brokers
Ticker CATYLOS ANGELES, CAFiscal year ends DecemberBook value per share $45.25Diluted shares 67.3M

Cathay General Bancorp (Nasdaq: CATY) is a bank holding company whose primary subsidiary, Cathay Bank, provides commercial banking and related financial services to individuals, professionals, and small and medium-sized businesses. Its offerings include deposits, commercial and commercial real estate lending, SBA and… From the company’s description.

In fiscal 2025, Cathay General Bancorp reported revenue of $817.89M, up 12.1% from fiscal 2024, and net income of $315.12M. Its pre-tax margin was 47.7%. Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, revenue was $870.57M.

Fiscal year 2025 · ends 12-31Changes are against fiscal 2024The amber dot is the latest twelve months, to 2026-06-30
Sales & profitability
$817.89MFY2025
+12.1% year over year
Last 12 mo $870.57M
47.71%FY2025
+4.2 percentage points
Last 12 mo 50.07%
$315.12MFY2025
+10.2% year over year
Last 12 mo $347.26M
10.77%FY2025
+0.7 percentage points
Last 12 mo 11.40%
Cash & financing
$368.57MFY2025
+12.0% year over year
Last 12 mo $541.18M
$363.66MFY2025
+11.7% year over year
Last 12 mo $534.24M
7.19FY2025
Was 6.99× a year earlier
Last 12 mo 0.04
69.5MFY2025
−4.0% year over year
Last 12 mo 67.3M

Margins and return on equity change in ; everything else in percent. Fewer shares and less debt are shown plainly, not as bad news — it depends what you make of buybacks. Dotted labels explain each measure. is shown separately from the annual figures.

What Cathay General Bancorp does

In the company’s own words

Cathay General Bancorp (Nasdaq: CATY) is a bank holding company whose primary subsidiary, Cathay Bank, provides commercial banking and related financial services to individuals, professionals, and small and medium-sized businesses. Its offerings include deposits, commercial and commercial real estate lending, SBA and residential mortgage loans, construction financing, payment processing, treasury management, international banking, and wealth management products and advisory services. The company also invests in affordable housing and renewable energy projects, including through limited partnerships. It operates as a single banking business rather than disclosing reportable operating segments. At December 31, 2025, it had $24.23 billion in consolidated assets and $20.89 billion in deposits. Cathay Bank serves customers through branches across multiple U.S. states and Hong Kong, with representative offices in Beijing, Shanghai, and Taipei; its business also includes the Cathay Wealth Management unit. Cathay Bank began operations in California in 1962, and Cathay General Bancorp was organized as its holding company in 1990. Its website is www.cathaygeneralbancorp.com.

Company details
Sector
Financials
Industry (SIC)
Banks & Brokers
Headquarters
LOS ANGELES, CA
Fiscal year end
December
CIK
861842
SIC
6022

Financial performance, year by year

Fiscal 2013–2025 · USD
$-87.06M$174.11M$435.28M$696.45M$957.62M2013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025Last 12 moLast 12 monthsLast 12 months

The full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for each of these years — every figure traceable to its filing — is on the Financials tab with a free account.

Ownership

Who owns Cathay General Bancorp — and what changed

Funds as of 2026Q2 · superinvestors as of 2026-06-30

324
funds hold it
0 of 35
superinvestors hold it
$1.96B
held by funds, at market
48.8%
of shares held by funds

Largest fund holders · Cathay General Bancorp’s weight in each

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
IJR · iShares Trust
0.22%of fund net assets
VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MARKET INDEX FUND
VTI · VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
0.01%of fund net assets
FULLERTHALER BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP EQUITY
FTHNX · Capitol Series Trust
0.80%of fund net assets
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM · iShares Trust
0.12%of fund net assets
Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF
AVUV · American Century ETF Trust
0.34%of fund net assets

Fund ownership is a floor, not a census — pensions, insurers and people holding shares directly are not visible here.

Fund ownership counts N-PORT filers only, so it is a floor rather than a census — pensions, insurers and direct holders are not visible here, and the remainder is not “held by individuals”.

Every fund and institutional holder, quarter by quarter, is on the Ownership tab with a free account.

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