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CATY Stock Analysis

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Dividend Score

Dividend Score ranks stocks based on metrics important to dividend investors, helping you identify companies with a history of consistent dividends and the financial strength

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Dividend Stability

CATY has maintained stable dividend payments over the past 10 years with no cuts over 5%.

Dividend Growth

CATY's dividend payments have shown very poor growth, growing by 1.865% over the last 5 years.

Earnings Growth

CATY's earnings have shown moderate growth, growing by 4.874% annually over the last 5 years. Moderate growth indicates some stability but also potential uncertainty, suggesting that while dividends can continue, significant increases might be less likely.

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About Cathay General Bancorp

Banks - Regional
Financial Services

Cathay General Bancorp operates as the holding company for Cathay Bank that offers various commercial banking products and services to individuals, professionals, and small to medium-sized businesses in the United States. The company offers various deposit products, including passbook accounts, checking accounts, money market deposit accounts, certificates of deposit, individual retirement accounts, and public funds deposits...

Cathay General Bancorp Key Metrics

Market Cap
$3B
52 Weeks Low
$32.08
52 Weeks High
$45.88
Dividend Yield
3.18%
P/E
10.49x
P/S
2.56x

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    Cathay General Bancorp Dividends

    Dividend Yield
    3.18%
    Payout Ratio
    32.69%
    Dividend Amount Per Share
    $1.36
    Last Ex-Dividend Date
    Aug 29, 2024

    CATY Dividend Safety

    CATY paid out 32.69% of its $354M earnings as dividends over the last 12 months.

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    Dividend Payout Ratio

    CATY's Dividend Payout Ratio of 32.692% is considered safe for the Financial Services sector, indicating that the company retains enough earnings to support business growth.

    Interest Rate Coverage

    CATY's Interest Coverage Ratio of 0.896 poses a risk, signaling financial challenges due to insufficient earnings to cover interest expenses.

    Income Quality

    CATY shows excellent income quality with a ratio of 1.086. This indicates high-quality earnings and low risk of dividend cuts.

    CATY Dividend Growth

    Cathay General Bancorp(CATY) offers a dividend yield of 3.18% and pays $1.36 in dividends per share. Explore the historical dividend growth of CATY.

    Dividend Stability

    CATY has maintained stable dividend payments over the past 10 years with no cuts over 5%.

    Dividend Growth

    CATY's dividend payments have shown very poor growth, growing by 1.865% over the last 5 years.

    Earnings Growth

    CATY's earnings have shown moderate growth, growing by 4.874% annually over the last 5 years. Moderate growth indicates some stability but also potential uncertainty, suggesting that while dividends can continue, significant increases might be less likely.

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    CATY Financials

    CATY Income Statement Key Metrics

    • Revenue(TTM)1.23 B
    • Gross Profit(TTM)1.07 B
    • EBITDA(TTM)43.01 M
    • Net Income(TTM)303.16 M
    • EPS Diluted(TTM)4.16

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    CATY earnings and revenue history

    Gross Profit Margin vs Peers

    Profit margin ratio of CATY (1.006) is higher than the average of its peers (0.950).

    Net Profit Margin vs Peers

    Net profit margin ratio of CATY (0.272) is lower than the average of its peers (0.425).

    CATY Return on Equity

    See how efficiently CATY generates profit for it's shareholders.

    12.94%

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    Return on Equity vs Peers

    Return on Equity ratio of CATY (0.129) is higher than the average of its peers (0.075).

    Return on Equity Growth

    CATY's Return on Equity has shown poor growth over the past 10 years, increasing by only 4.17%.

    CATY Revenue Growth

    See how CATY has grown it's revenue over the past 10 years.

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    Revenue Growth

    CATY's revenue has grown significantly over the past 10 years, increasing by over 13.01%.