Cathay General Bancorp
CATY Financial Banks Regional
Cathay General Bancorp’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $1.4 billion, roughly unchanged from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- +9.21%
- EPS
- +26.6%
- Free cash flow
- +272.5%
- Total debt
- −18.9%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) Return on equity
Cathay General Bancorp's return on equity over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 0.00%, down 10.9 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (10.9%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 9.26% (fiscal 2017) to 14.7% (fiscal 2022); the current reading is higher than 55% of that period. That is below the Banks Regional industry median of 10.3% and below the Financial sector median of 9.01%.
Return on equity, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on equity | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 10.9% | 0.67 |
| FY2024 | 10.3% | (3.34) |
| FY2023 | 13.6% | (1.07) |
| FY2022 | 14.7% | 2.40 |
| FY2021 | 12.3% | 2.55 |
| FY2020 | 9.71% | (2.93) |
| FY2019 | 12.6% | (0.64) |
| FY2018 | 13.3% | 4.02 |
| FY2017 | 9.26% | (0.53) |
| FY2016 | 9.79% | 0.17 |
Against its own ten years
Return on equity against peers
| Company | Return on equity |
|---|---|
| SFBS ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. compare | 17.9% |
| FFIN First Financial Bankshares, Inc. compare | 15.9% |
| IBOC International Bancshares Corporation compare | 13.0% |
| WSFS WSFS Financial Corporation compare | 12.5% |
| TCBI Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc. compare | 10.6% |
| CVBF CVB Financial Corporation compare | 8.55% |
| UCB United Community Banks, Inc. compare | 4.07% |
| FLG Flagstar Bank, National Association compare | 0.85% |
| CATY Cathay General Bancorp | 0.00% |
| Banks Regional industry median | 10.3% |
| Financial sector median | 9.01% |
| Market median | 0.51% |
What Return on equity is
ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)
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