Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) Dividend Yield, History & Forecast

Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) is a Banks - Regional company in the Financial Services sector listed on the NASDAQ Global Select. It pays a current dividend yield of 2.37% ($1.48 per share annually (TTM)). The most recent ex-dividend date was August 28, 2026, with payment scheduled for September 8, 2026. The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 27.9%; the market capitalization is approximately $4.16B. Review CATY dividend history on this scorecard, compare peers in the Compare Dividend Returns tool, or project income with the dividend calculator.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cathay General Bancorp (CATY)

What is Cathay General Bancorp's dividend yield?
Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) pays a current trailing twelve-month dividend yield of 2.37%, which works out to $1.48 per share annually based on the most recent payout schedule.
When does Cathay General Bancorp pay its next dividend?
The most recent ex-dividend date was August 28, 2026. The next scheduled dividend payment date is September 8, 2026.
Is Cathay General Bancorp a Dividend Aristocrat?
Dividend Aristocrat status requires an S&P 500 listing and 25 or more consecutive years of dividend increases. See our curated Dividend Aristocrats list for the full roster.
What sector is Cathay General Bancorp in?
Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Banks - Regional industry.
What is Cathay General Bancorp's dividend payout ratio?
Cathay General Bancorp (CATY)'s trailing twelve-month dividend payout ratio is 27.9%. The payout ratio measures what percentage of earnings is paid out as dividends — a lower ratio generally suggests a more sustainable dividend.