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Cathay General Bancorp CATY

17 fiscal years on record · USD · FY2025 reported
SEC FILINGS ONLY
Revenue · FY2025
$53.8M
▲ 2.9% vs FY2024
EPS · FY25
$4.54
Dividend / sh · FY25
$1.36
Payout · FY25
30%
ROE · FY25
10.9%
Net margin · FY25
585.8%
Dividend coverage
3.3×
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Result
USD 53.8M
Revenue, FY2025 · full 17-year series below
Revenue Net income
0.020.040.060.10.32009201220152018202120242025
0.020.040.060.10.32016201920222025

586 cents of every revenue dollar became profit this year.

Per share
USD 4.54
Diluted EPS, FY2025
EPS Dividend
2461.364.542009201220152018202120242025
2461.364.542016201920222025

Earnings covered the dividend 3.3 times — the rest stayed in the company.

Profitability
10.9%
Return on equity, FY2025
ROE
48121610.9%2009201220152018202120242025
48121610.9%2016201920222025
Operating margin725.4%
Net margin585.8%
Return on assets1.3%

Each USD of equity produced 11 cents of profit this year.

Returned to shareholders
USD 274.1M
returned in FY2025 · dividends + net buybacks
Dividends paidUSD 93.8M
Net buybacksUSD 180.3M
Share of profit87.0%
Consecutive raises

USD 93.8M in dividends and USD 180.3M in buybacks — 87% of the year's profit went back to shareholders.

Growth
+10.8% a year
revenue, compounded over five years
CAGR
3 yrs
5 yrs
10 yrs
15 yrs
Revenue
+8.4%
+10.8%
Net income
−4.4%
+6.6%
+6.9%
+24.6%
EPS, diluted
−2.0%
+9.6%
+8.7%
Dividend / share
+0.0%
+1.9%
+9.3%
+26.5%
Returned to shareholders
+4.2%
+17.5%
+10.6%
+20.8%

Compound annual rates per period — left blank where the series crosses a loss.

Share base
0.07B
Shares outstanding, FY2025
0.080.072009201220152018202120242025
0.080.072016201920222025
Change, 5 years−15.5%
Change, 10 years−16.8%

The share count shrank 15% in five years — the same company, cut into fewer, larger slices.

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Balance sheet
USD 24.2B
total assets, end of FY2025
Total assetsUSD 24.2B
EquityUSD 2.9B
Gross debtUSD 119.1M
DepositsUSD 20.9B

Equity funds 12% of total assets.

History
17 fiscal years
Every figure from documents filed with the SEC · USD
Metric
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
Revenue $B
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
Operating income $B
0.4
0.3
0.4
0.5
0.4
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.2
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
EBITDA $B
0.4
0.3
0.4
0.5
0.4
0.3
0.4
0.3
0.3
0.2
·
·
·
·
·
·
·
Income tax $B
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
−0.0
−0.1
Net income $B
0.3
0.3
0.4
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.3
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.0
−0.1
EPS, diluted $
4.54
3.95
4.86
4.83
3.80
2.87
3.48
3.33
2.17
2.19
1.98
1.72
1.43
1.28
1.06
−0.06
−1.59
Dividend / sh $
1.36
1.36
1.36
1.36
1.27
1.24
1.24
1.03
0.87
0.75
0.56
0.29
·
·
0.04
0.04
0.20
Payout %
30
34
28
28
33
43
36
31
40
34
28
17
10
14
16
139
−33
ROE %
10.9
10.2
13.6
14.7
12.3
9.7
12.6
13.3
9.3
9.8
9.6
9.0
8.0
7.5
6.8
0.8
·
Shares out B
0.07
0.07
0.07
0.07
0.08
0.08
0.08
0.08
0.08
0.08
0.08
0.08
0.08
0.08
0.08
0.08
·

Slide the table for earlier years · "·" marks figures not disclosed in the filing for that year.

How we verifyAUDITED
33 of 33
checks passed before publication
EPS recomputationBalance-sheet identityGross profitBalance-sheet liquidity

Every figure was compared against the original statement: 0 failures and 0 presentation gaps.

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