Cathay General Bancorp (CATY)
NASDAQ: CATY · Real-Time Price · USD
59.84
-0.12 (-0.20%)
Oct 19, 2026, 10:19 AM EDT - Market open
Cathay General Bancorp Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 6 analysts polled by S&P Global, Cathay General Bancorp stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $65. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 8.62% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $53 (-11.43%) and the highest is $75 (+25.33%).
Price Target: $65 (+8.62%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Price Target
Chart* Price targets were last updated on Jul 27, 2026.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Cathay General Bancorp stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 | Aug '26 | Sep '26 | Oct '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| StoneX | StoneX | Hold Initiates n/a | Hold | Initiates | n/a | n/a | Sep 24, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Sell Reiterates $50 → $53 | Sell | Reiterates | $50 → $53 | -11.43% | Jul 27, 2026 |
| D.A. Davidson | D.A. Davidson | Hold Maintains $56 → $66 | Hold | Maintains | $56 → $66 | +10.29% | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Stephens | Stephens | Hold Maintains $56 → $63 | Hold | Maintains | $56 → $63 | +5.28% | Jul 23, 2026 |
| KBW | KBW | Hold Maintains $64 → $67 | Hold | Maintains | $64 → $67 | +11.97% | Jul 23, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
892.09M
from 817.89M
Increased by 9.07%
Revenue Next Year
929.06M
from 892.09M
Increased by 4.15%
EPS This Year
5.56
from 4.54
Increased by 22.47%
EPS Next Year
5.95
from 5.56
Increased by 6.98%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.