Cathay General Bancorp (CATY)
NASDAQ: CATY · Real-Time Price · USD
49.87
-0.21 (-0.42%)
At close: Dec 5, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
49.86
-0.01 (-0.02%)
After-hours: Dec 5, 2025, 5:01 PM EST
Cathay General Bancorp Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 5 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Cathay General Bancorp stock have an average target of 50.8, with a low estimate of 43 and a high estimate of 55. The average target predicts an increase of 1.86% from the current stock price of 49.87.
Analyst Consensus: Hold
* Price targets were last updated on Oct 23, 2025.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Cathay General Bancorp stock from 5 stock analysts is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jun '25 | Jul '25 | Aug '25 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA Davidson | DA Davidson | Hold Maintains $51 → $52 | Hold | Maintains | $51 → $52 | +4.27% | Oct 23, 2025 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Hold Maintains $53 → $55 | Hold | Maintains | $53 → $55 | +10.29% | Oct 22, 2025 |
| DA Davidson | DA Davidson | Hold Maintains $45 → $51 | Hold | Maintains | $45 → $51 | +2.27% | Jul 23, 2025 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Hold Maintains $51 → $52 | Hold | Maintains | $51 → $52 | +4.27% | Jul 23, 2025 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Strong Buy Initiates $53 | Strong Buy | Initiates | $53 | +6.28% | May 21, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
822.59M
from 692.22M
Increased by 18.83%
Revenue Next Year
891.42M
from 822.59M
Increased by 8.37%
EPS This Year
4.50
from 3.95
Increased by 13.95%
EPS Next Year
5.22
from 4.50
Increased by 15.87%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 849.9M | 930.1M | |
| Avg | 822.6M | 891.4M | |
| Low | 787.6M | 838.9M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 22.8% | 13.1% | |
| Avg | 18.8% | 8.4% | |
| Low | 13.8% | 2.0% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 4.68 | 5.58 | |
| Avg | 4.50 | 5.22 | |
| Low | 4.23 | 4.60 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 18.6% | 24.0% | |
| Avg | 13.9% | 15.9% | |
| Low | 7.2% | 2.3% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.