Cathay General Bancorp (CATY)
NASDAQ: CATY · Real-Time Price · USD
64.22
+0.06 (0.09%)
Nov 6, 2026, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed

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 $67.2. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 4.64% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $56 (-12.80%) and the highest is $75 (+16.79%).

Price Target: $67.2 (+4.64%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold

Price Target

Chart
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price$56$67.2$69$75
Change-12.80%+4.64%+7.44%+16.79%

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

Chart
RatingJun '26Jul '26Aug '26Sep '26Oct '26Nov '26
Strong Buy111111
Buy000000
Hold333444
Sell111111
Strong Sell000000
Total555666

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
Piper Sandler
Piper Sandler
Sell
Maintains
$53
SellMaintains$53-17.47%Oct 22, 2026
KBW
KBW
Hold
Maintains
$67 → $70
HoldMaintains$67 → $70+9.00%Oct 22, 2026
StoneX
StoneX
Hold
Initiates
n/a
HoldInitiatesn/an/aSep 24, 2026
D.A. Davidson
D.A. Davidson
Hold
Maintains
$56 → $66
HoldMaintains$56 → $66+2.77%Jul 23, 2026
Stephens
Stephens
Hold
Maintains
$56 → $63
HoldMaintains$56 → $63-1.90%Jul 23, 2026
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
904.25M
from 817.89M
Increased by 10.56%
Revenue Next Year
954.17M
from 904.25M
Increased by 5.52%
EPS This Year
5.46
from 4.54
Increased by 20.15%
EPS Next Year
6.18
from 5.46
Increased by 13.35%
Fiscal YearFY 2025FY 2026
Period EndingDec 31, 2025Dec 31, 2026
Revenue
817.89M904.25M
Revenue Growth
12.08%10.56%
Gross Profit
26.99M31.45M
Gross Margin
3.30%3.48%
Operating Income
462.83M547.09M
Net Income
315.12M373.64M
EPS
4.545.46
EPS Growth
14.94%20.15%
Forward PE
-11.77
Dividend / Share
1.361.52
Dividend Growth
-11.76%
No. Analysts
-6
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue202620272028
High926.9M
Avg904.2M
Low898.8M

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth202620272028
High
13.3%
Avg
10.6%
Low
9.9%

EPS Forecast

EPS202620272028
High5.60
Avg5.46
Low5.36

EPS Growth

EPS Growth202620272028
High
23.3%
Avg
20.2%
Low
18.1%