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Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ: CATY) is the holding company for Cathay Bank, a California state‑chartered commercial bank founded in Los Angeles in 1962. This news page aggregates company‑specific announcements and disclosures so readers can follow how the bank’s operations, earnings, and capital decisions evolve over time.
News about Cathay General Bancorp frequently centers on quarterly and annual financial results, where the company reports net income, net interest margin, loan and deposit balances, asset quality metrics, and regulatory capital ratios. These earnings releases are often accompanied by conference call details and presentation materials, allowing analysts and investors to hear management’s commentary on performance and strategy.
Investors can also track capital management actions such as cash dividend declarations and share repurchase programs, which are disclosed through press releases and related SEC filings. Additional updates highlight non‑interest income trends, including depository service fees, letters of credit commissions, wealth management fees, and securities gains or losses.
Beyond financial results, Cathay General Bancorp and Cathay Bank issue news related to executive appointments, community and educational initiatives, and other corporate developments. Examples include participation in programs like the CFA Institute Research Challenge, which underscores the bank’s involvement in education, professional development, and community engagement.
For anyone following CATY stock or the commercial banking sector, this page offers a focused view of Cathay General Bancorp’s official announcements, helping readers monitor earnings, balance sheet trends, capital actions, and corporate milestones in one place.
Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) reported a robust net income of $99.0 million for Q3 2022, marking a 36.7% increase from Q3 2021. Earnings per share rose to $1.35, up 45.2% year-over-year. Key highlights include a 7.8% annualized increase in total loans to $18.1 billion and a net interest margin improvement to 3.83%. However, non-interest income decreased 18.9% due to unrealized losses on equity securities. The effective tax rate increased to 23.8% from 19.1% a year earlier. The company remains well-capitalized under Basel III standards.
Cathay Bank released the 2022 Fall Update of the U.S.-China Economic Report in collaboration with UCLA Anderson Forecast. This report analyzes international trade trends, the U.S. economic outlook amid inflation and rising interest rates, and the slowing economy in China, attributed to its real estate crisis and zero-COVID policies. Despite these challenges, China continues to be a significant global manufacturing and export powerhouse. The report highlights ongoing economic ties between the U.S. and China, emphasizing their importance in finance and trade.
Cathay Bank has released the U.S.-China Economic Report 2022 Fall Update, detailing shifts in international trade and global supply chains, indicating a potential slowdown in U.S. economic growth due to challenges in China's economy, such as the real estate crisis and ongoing zero-COVID policies. The report highlights that while there is a decoupling in sectors like technology, U.S. and China will remain interconnected in trade and finance for the foreseeable future.
Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ: CATY) is set to report its third quarter 2022 financial results on October 24, 2022, after market close. A conference call will follow at 3:00 p.m. PT (6:00 p.m. ET) for analysts and investors, lasting approximately one hour. Participants can dial in at (866) 652-5200 using the conference code 10171990. The call will also be accessible via a live webcast at cathaygeneralbancorp.com, with a replay available within 24 hours.
Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ: CATY) announced a cash dividend of 34 cents per common share. This dividend will be payable on September 9, 2022, to stockholders recorded by the close of business on August 30, 2022. Founded in 1962, Cathay General Bancorp is the holding company for Cathay Bank, which provides a variety of financial services and operates numerous branches across the U.S. and beyond.
Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) reported a strong second quarter 2022, with net income of $89.0 million ($1.18 per share), up 15.3% from $77.2 million in Q2 2021. Total loans reached $17.8 billion, marking a 9.5% annualized increase, driven by significant growth in residential mortgages. Net interest income increased 18.4% to $175.1 million. The efficiency ratio improved to 39.1%. However, non-accrual loans decreased to $60.7 million, reflecting asset quality. The company maintains a healthy capital position with a Tier 1 risk-based capital ratio of 12.18%.
Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ: CATY) will announce its Q2 2022 financial results after market close on July 25, 2022. The company has planned a conference call at 3:00 PM PT for analysts and investors to discuss the results, featuring a question-and-answer session. Participants are encouraged to join 5-10 minutes early for the call, which is expected to last one hour. A live webcast will also be available and archived for one year on the company’s website.
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Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ: CATY) announced a new share repurchase program, allowing the buyback of up to
Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ: CATY) announced a cash dividend of 34 cents per common share. This dividend will be payable on June 6, 2022, to stockholders recorded by the close of business on May 27, 2022.
Founded in 1962, Cathay Bank operates 47 branches in California and various locations nationwide, focusing on a wide range of financial services.