Cathay General Bancorp Stock News

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Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) Equities research analysts at Piper Sandler lifted their Q1 2022 earnings estimates for Cathay General Bancorp in a research note issued on Thursday, December 16th. Piper Sandler analyst M. Clark now forecasts that the bank will earn $0.88 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $0.87. []

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Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund decreased its stake in shares of Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) by 1.3% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 25,063 shares of the banks stock after selling 331 shares during the period. Oregon Public Employees Retirement Funds holdings []

Equities analysts predict that Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) will post earnings of $0.92 per share for the current fiscal quarter, according to Zacks. Three analysts have provided estimates for Cathay General Bancorps earnings. The highest EPS estimate is $0.94 and the lowest is $0.90. Cathay General Bancorp posted earnings per share of $0.89 during the []

State of Alaska Department of Revenue grew its holdings in Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) by 6.0% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 12,329 shares of the banks stock after acquiring an additional 699 shares during the quarter. State of []

Wall Street analysts expect that Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) will report $165.43 million in sales for the current quarter, Zacks Investment Research reports. Three analysts have made estimates for Cathay General Bancorps earnings. The lowest sales estimate is $164.40 million and the highest is $166.00 million. Cathay General Bancorp posted sales of $151.27 million in []

Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, November 18th, Zacks reports. Shareholders of record on Monday, November 29th will be given a dividend of 0.44 per share by the bank on Thursday, December 9th. This represents a $1.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.96%. The ex-dividend date of []

Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, November 18th, Zacks reports. Shareholders of record on Monday, November 29th will be given a dividend of 0.44 per share by the bank on Thursday, December 9th. This represents a $1.76 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.96%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is []

Wall Street analysts expect Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) to report sales of $165.43 million for the current fiscal quarter, Zacks Investment Research reports. Three analysts have provided estimates for Cathay General Bancorps earnings. The highest sales estimate is $166.00 million and the lowest is $164.40 million. Cathay General Bancorp reported sales of $151.27 million in []

Prudential Financial Inc. lowered its holdings in shares of Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) by 10.2% in the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 117,594 shares of the banks stock after selling 13,362 shares during the period. Prudential Financial Inc. owned about 0.15% of Cathay General []

Cathay General Bancorp's (CATY) CEO Chang Liu on Q3 2021 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Cathay (CATY) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 2.20% and 0.61%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2021. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?