Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) vs International Bancshares Corporation (IBOC)

• Cathay General Bancorp CATY 64.20 ▼ −2.70%
• International Bancshares Corporation IBOC 68.03 ▼ −1.43%

Cathay General Bancorp and International Bancshares Corporation are both Banks Regional companies. Cathay General Bancorp and International Bancshares Corporation are of similar size ($4.3B and $4.2B). International Bancshares Corporation trades at the lower P/E: 10.1× against 11.8×. Cathay General Bancorp grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 5.21% against 2.21%. International Bancshares Corporation has the higher net margin (39.1% vs 25.3%) and the lower return on invested capital (12.2% vs 18.0%). Both pay a dividend; Cathay General Bancorp yields more (2.31% vs 2.15%). Across the 19 metrics below, International Bancshares Corporation leads on 10 and Cathay General Bancorp on 9.