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This page provides access to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filings for Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ: CATY), the holding company for Cathay Bank. As a publicly traded commercial bank, Cathay General Bancorp files detailed reports that describe its financial condition, operating results, risk profile, and governance.
Investors can review annual reports on Form 10‑K and quarterly reports on Form 10‑Q to see information on loan and deposit composition, net interest income, non‑interest income, non‑interest expense, allowance for credit losses, and regulatory capital ratios. These filings also discuss asset quality measures such as non‑accrual loans, non‑performing assets, and charge‑offs, which are central to analyzing a commercial bank.
Cathay General Bancorp also submits current reports on Form 8‑K to announce material events, including quarterly earnings releases and related conference calls. For example, the company has filed 8‑Ks to furnish press releases detailing financial results for specific quarters and to provide access to accompanying presentation materials.
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In addition to periodic and current reports, investors may consult other forms, such as proxy materials that address governance and executive compensation, and ownership‑related filings that can shed light on insider and institutional holdings. Together, these documents form a structured record of Cathay General Bancorp’s regulatory reporting history and provide a foundation for informed analysis of the CATY stock.
Cathay General Bancorp announced that its board has adopted a new share repurchase program authorizing the company to buy back up to $150,000,000 of its common stock. Repurchases may be made on the open market or through privately negotiated transactions, and may also be executed under a Rule 10b5-1 plan.
The company can suspend, terminate or modify the program at any time based on market conditions, alternative uses of capital, liquidity and other factors. As of the press release date, Cathay General Bancorp had approximately 67,056,307 shares of common stock outstanding.
The company also noted that a prior $150,000,000 repurchase program announced in June 2025 was completed in February 2026, with 3,217,481 shares repurchased at an average cost of $46.62 per share.
Cathay General Bancorp reported solid first quarter 2026 results with mixed trends. Net income was $86.9 million, or $1.29 per diluted share, down from $90.5 million and $1.33 in the fourth quarter of 2025 but up from $69.5 million a year earlier.
Net interest income was $194.2 million as net interest margin improved to 3.43% from 3.36%, helped by lower deposit and funding costs. Provision for credit losses rose to $18.2 million, while non-interest income fell to $20.7 million due to a $15.7 million impairment on available-for-sale securities, partly offset by higher equity securities gains.
Non-interest expense declined 6.0% to $86.7 million, improving the efficiency ratio to 40.35%. Gross loans edged up to $20.17 billion and deposits were $20.68 billion. Asset quality strengthened as non-performing assets fell to $127.9 million, 0.53% of total assets, and capital ratios remained firmly in the well-capitalized range, with a Tier 1 risk-based capital ratio of 13.46%. The quarterly cash dividend was $0.38 per share.
Chan Lana Lai-Yan reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Cathay General Bancorp director Lana Lai-Yan Chan received a grant of 265 shares of Common Stock. The award was made as fully vested stock at a stated price of $0.00 per share, indicating compensation rather than a market purchase. Following this grant, Chan directly holds 265 shares.
Woo Elizabeth A. reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP director Elizabeth A. Woo received a grant of 1,593 shares of fully vested common stock of CATY. This award increased her directly held common stock to 3,506 shares following the transaction. The shares were granted as compensation, not purchased on the open market.
Kono Ann reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Cathay General Bancorp director Ann Kono received a stock grant of 1,593 shares of common stock of CATY on April 15, 2026. The shares were granted as fully vested stock with no cash price per share, indicating compensation rather than a market purchase. Following this award, Kono directly holds a total of 3,506 shares of Cathay General Bancorp common stock.
Sun Richard reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Cathay General Bancorp director Richard Sun received a grant of 1,593 shares of fully vested common stock on April 15, 2026, at no cost. This award increased his directly held common shares to 2,593.
The filing also reports indirect ownership of Cathay General Bancorp common stock through several related entities and family accounts, including shares held by an Ivy Sun Separate Trust, JKLM Limited Partnership, Lin-Chih Corporation, RIS Family Limited Partnership, Sun Trust, a Michael Sun Trust, and by his spouse.
CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP Vice Chairman Peter Wu received a grant of 1,593 shares of Common Stock as fully vested stock compensation. The shares were acquired at no stated price and bring his directly held position to 1,593 shares.
In addition to these shares, the filing lists indirect holdings of 398,814 shares of Common Stock held through the Wu Family Trust and 295,252 shares held through PACJU, LLC.
CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP Vice Chairman Anthony M. Tang received a grant of 1,593 shares of Common Stock on April 15, 2026 at a stated price of $0.00 per share, described as fully vested common stock of CATY.
After the grant, he directly owns 177,876 shares. A footnote states this includes 1,582.906 shares acquired year-to-date through dividend reinvestment. He also reports indirect holdings of 114,410 shares through an ESOP, 300,000 shares through YFO Investments where his spouse is a beneficiary, and 371,399 shares held by his spouse.
Hung Maan-Huei reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Cathay General Bancorp director Maan-Huei Hung received a grant of 1,593 shares of Common Stock of CATY. The shares were granted as fully vested stock at a stated price of $0.00 per share. Following this compensation award on April 15, 2026, Hung directly holds 12,707 shares of Cathay General Bancorp common stock.
Jelenko Jane H reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP director Jane H. Jelenko received a grant of 1,593 shares of fully vested common stock on April 15, 2026, at no cost. After this grant, she holds 1,593 shares directly, plus 2,116 shares indirectly via the Jelenko-Norris Marital Trust and 12,988 shares via the Jelenko-Norris Survivors Trust.