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Cathay General Bancorp Stock Dividend Yield & Dates

CATY dividend stability and growth

Last Dividend per share
$0.3400
Forward Dividend yield
3.48%
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Dividend Stability Dividend
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Consistent Dividend Growth Dividend

CATY dividend yield vs industry/market

Company
3.89%
Industry
3.86%
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Top 75% Dividend Dividend
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Top 25% Dividend Dividend

CATY dividend payout ratio

Cathay General Bancorp paid out 27.9% of its earnings over the trailing twelve months.
Retained earnings
72.1%
Payout ratio
27.9%
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Dividend Payout Ratio Dividend

CATY vs Bank Stocks

TickerDiv. YieldStable?Drop Count (L10Y)Payout Ratio
CATY3.89%Yes0+27.90%
FULT4.24%No9+38.60%
IFS10.15%No4+49.00%
NYCB18.24%No2-350.00%
AUB3.82%Yes0+49.00%

CATY dividend dates

Last dividend payment date
Mar 11, 2024
Last ex-dividend date
Feb 27, 2024

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Cathay General Bancorp Dividends FAQ

Does Cathay General Bancorp pay a dividend?

Yes, CATY has paid a dividend within the past 3 months.


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What is Cathay General Bancorp's Dividend Payment Date?

Cathay General Bancorp's last dividend payment date was on 2024-03-11, when Cathay General Bancorp shareholders who owned CATY shares before 2024-02-27 received a dividend payment of $0.3400 per share. Cathay General Bancorp's next dividend payment date has not been announced yet. Add CATY to your watchlist to be reminded of CATY's next dividend payment.

Is Cathay General Bancorp's dividend stable?

Yes, CATY's dividend has been stable for the last 10 years.

Does Cathay General Bancorp have sufficient earnings to cover their dividend?

Yes, CATY's past year earnings per share was $4.88, and their annual dividend per share is $1.36. CATY's dividend payout ratio is 27.9%, which is sustainable.

How much is Cathay General Bancorp's dividend?

CATY pays a dividend of $1.36 per share. CATY's annual dividend yield is 3.89%. Cathay General Bancorp's dividend is higher than the US industry average of 3.86%, and it is lower than the US market average of 4.19%.

What is Cathay General Bancorp's Ex-Dividend Date?

Cathay General Bancorp's previous ex-dividend date was on 2024-02-27. Cathay General Bancorp shareholders who own CATY stock before this date received Cathay General Bancorp's last dividend payment of $0.3400 per share on 2024-03-11. Cathay General Bancorp's next ex-dividend date has not been announced yet. Add CATY to your watchlist to be reminded before CATY's ex-dividend date.

Is Cathay General Bancorp's dividend showing long-term growth?

Yes, CATY's' dividend has been growing over the last 10 years.
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