CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP (CATY) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings

NASDAQ:CATYUS1491501045

Current stock price

56.41 USD
+0.38 (+0.68%)
At close:
55.7053 USD
-0.7 (-1.25%)
After Hours:

Analyst forecast overview

View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP (CATY).

Forecast Snapshot

Consensus Price Target

Price Target
$57.53
+ 1.98% Upside

Next Earnings Forecast

Earnings Estimate
Release Date
Jul 20, 2026
Period
Q2 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$1.33
Revenue Estimate
221.19M

ChartMill Buy Consensus

Rating
52.00%
Weighted Analyst Rating Score

Price Target Details & History

Consensus Price Target and Range

Mean target
$57.53
Upside
+ 1.98%
From current price of $56.41 to mean target of $57.53, Based on 10 analyst forecasts
Low
$47.47
Median
$57.12
High
$68.25

Price Target Revisions

1 Month
2.92%
3 Months
8.88%

Price Target Summary

10 Wall Street analysts provided a forecast for the next 12 months for CATY. The average price target is 57.53 USD. This implies a price increase of 1.98% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 56.41.
The average price target has been revised upward by 8.88% in the past 3 months.

Analyst Ratings & History

Current Analyst Ratings

CATY Current Analyst RatingCATY Current Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings.Current Analyst Rating Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Strong Sell 1 2 3 4

Analyst Ratings History

CATY Historical Analyst RatingsCATY Historical Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings and number of analysts.Historical Monthly Analyst Rating -19 -17 -15 -13 -11 -9 -7 -5 -3 -1 2 4 6 8 10

Analyst Ratings Consensus

ChartMill Buy Consensus
52.00%
CATY was analyzed by 10 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 52. So analysts seem to be rather neutral about CATY.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
CATY was analyzed by 10 analysts. More opinions would make the average more meaningful.

Recent Upgrades & Downgrades

DateFirmActionFrom → To
2026-04-27Piper SandlerMaintains Underweight -> Underweight
2026-04-23Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintains Market Perform -> Market Perform
2025-10-23DA DavidsonMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-10-22Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintains Market Perform -> Market Perform
2025-07-23Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintains Market Perform -> Market Perform
2025-07-23DA DavidsonMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-05-21JefferiesInitiate Buy
2025-04-22Stephens & Co.Reiterate Overweight -> Overweight
2025-01-27Piper SandlerMaintains Underweight -> Underweight
2025-01-23Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintains Market Perform -> Market Perform
2025-01-23Stephens & Co.Maintains Overweight -> Overweight
2024-12-04Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintains Market Perform -> Market Perform
2024-10-23WedbushMaintains Outperform -> Outperform
2024-09-20Truist SecuritiesMaintains Hold -> Hold
2024-07-24Truist SecuritiesMaintains Hold -> Hold
2024-07-23WedbushMaintains Outperform -> Outperform
2024-07-23Piper SandlerMaintains Underweight -> Underweight
2024-04-25Truist SecuritiesMaintains Hold -> Hold
2024-04-23Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintains Market Perform -> Market Perform
2024-04-23WedbushReiterate Outperform -> Outperform
2024-04-01Truist SecuritiesMaintains Hold -> Hold
2023-11-06Piper SandlerDowngrade Neutral -> Underweight
2023-10-24WedbushMaintains Outperform -> Outperform
2023-10-24Piper SandlerMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2023-09-27Truist SecuritiesMaintains Hold -> Hold

Next Earnings Forecast Details

Next Earnings Details

Release Date
Jul 20, 2026
Period
Q2 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$1.33
Revenue Estimate
221.19M
Revenue Q2Q
12.50%
EPS Q2Q
20.75%
Number of Analysts
7

Next Earnings Revisions

Revenue (1 Month)
0.00%
Revenue (3 Months)
0.00%
EPS (1 Month)
0.00%
EPS (3 Months)
0.00%

Next Earnings Summary

CATY is expected to report earnings on 7/20/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is 1.33 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 221.19M USD.
The next earnings revenue estimate has been revised downward by 0% in the past 3 months.

Full Analyst Estimates 2026 - 2027

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates

2023 2024 2025 2026 2027
Revenue
YoY % growth
CATY revenue by date.CATY revenue by date.
810.038M
2.47%
729.719M
-9.92%
817.892M
12.08%
897.1M
9.68%
945.59M
5.41%
EBITDA
YoY % growth
CATY ebitda by date.CATY ebitda by date.
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
EBIT
YoY % growth
CATY ebit by date.CATY ebit by date.
N/A
-11.48%
N/A
-18.07%
N/A
26.23%
504.34M
10.31%
532.03M
5.49%
Operating Margin
CATY operating margin by date.CATY operating margin by date.
N/AN/AN/A56.22%56.26%
EPS
YoY % growth
CATY eps by date.CATY eps by date.
4.86
-0.61%
3.96
-18.52%
4.54
14.65%
5.36
18.08%
5.84
8.85%

All data in USD

Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates

Q2 / 26 Q3 / 26 Q4 / 26 Q1 / 27 Q2 / 27 Q3 / 27 Q4 / 27
EPS
Q2Q % growth
1.33
20.75%
1.39
22.76%
1.43
7.89%
1.37
-10.13%
1.41
6.07%
1.48
7.02%
1.50
4.62%
Revenue
Q2Q % growth
221.19M
12.50%
228.21M
8.36%
231.75M
4.00%
228.94M
6.57%
234.08M
5.83%
240.55M
5.41%
243.08M
4.89%
EBITDA
Q2Q % growth
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
EBIT
Q2Q % growth
130.82M
17.68%
129.13M
12.94%
131.84M
8.16%
130.76M
10.33%
134.54M
2.84%
136.99M
6.09%
137.5M
4.29%

All data in USD

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data

CATY Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCATY Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 200M 400M 600M 800M
CATY Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCATY Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1 2 3 4 5

Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary

Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)

EPS Next 3 Year
N/A
EPS Next 5 Year
N/A

Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)

Revenue Next 3 Year
N/A
Revenue Next 5 Year
N/A

Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)

EBIT Next 3 Year
N/A
EBIT Next 5 Year
N/A

CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP / CATY Forecast FAQ

Can you provide the average price target for CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP stock?

10 analysts have analysed CATY and the average price target is 57.53 USD. This implies a price increase of 1.98% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 56.41.

When does CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP (CATY) report earnings?

CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP (CATY) will report earnings on 2026-07-20.

What are the consensus estimates for CATY stock next earnings?

The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP (CATY) is 1.33 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 221.19M USD.