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Cathay General Bancorp (Cathay General Bancorp) Equity-to-Asset : 0.12 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Cathay General Bancorp Equity-to-Asset?

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Cathay General Bancorp's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $2,778.1 Mil. Cathay General Bancorp's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $23,404.8 Mil. Therefore, Cathay General Bancorp's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.12.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cathay General Bancorp's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:

CATY' s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.11   Med: 0.13   Max: 0.14
Current: 0.12

During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Cathay General Bancorp was 0.14. The lowest was 0.11. And the median was 0.13.

CATY's Equity-to-Asset is ranked better than
75.46% of 1467 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0.09 vs CATY: 0.12

Cathay General Bancorp Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cathay General Bancorp's Equity-to-Asset can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Cathay General Bancorp Equity-to-Asset Chart

Cathay General Bancorp Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Equity-to-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.13 0.13 0.12 0.11 0.12

Cathay General Bancorp Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Equity-to-Asset Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.12 0.11 0.12 0.12 0.12

Competitive Comparison of Cathay General Bancorp's Equity-to-Asset

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Cathay General Bancorp's Equity-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Equity-to-Asset data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Cathay General Bancorp's Equity-to-Asset Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Cathay General Bancorp's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cathay General Bancorp's Equity-to-Asset falls into.



Cathay General Bancorp Equity-to-Asset Calculation

Equity to Asset ratio measures the ratios of the portion of the asset owned by shareholders out of the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated by dividing total stockholders equity by total asset.

Cathay General Bancorp's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Dec. 2023 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=2736.575/23081.534
=0.12

Cathay General Bancorp's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=2778.072/23404.803
=0.12

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Cathay General Bancorp  (NAS:CATY) Equity-to-Asset Explanation

Equity to Asset ratio can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A company with smaller Equity to Asset ratio (more leveraged) may have higher ROE % because of the leverage.

For banks, the required minimum Equity to Asset ratio by regulation is 5%. Some stronger banks may have Equity to Asset Ratio of more than 10%.


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Cathay General Bancorp (Cathay General Bancorp) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
777 North Broadway, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 90012
Cathay General Bancorp is a regional bank primarily serving the Chinese-American community. With more than 45 branches and three international representative offices, the bank provides traditional loan and deposit products, as well as international trade-related services to individuals and small to midsize businesses. The Bank accepts checking, savings, and time deposits, and makes commercial, real estate, personal, home improvement, automobile, and other installment and term loans. The Bank also provides letters of credit, safe deposit, Social Security payment deposit, bank-by-mail, Internet banking services, and other customary banking services.
Executives
Kim R Bingham officer: EVP - Chief Credit Officer CATHAY BANK, 777 NORTH BROADWAY, LOS ANGELES CA 90012
Richard Sun director CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP, 9650 FLAIR DRIVE, EL MONTE CA 91731
Anthony M Tang director, officer: EVP
May K. Chan officer: SVP, General Counsel 9650 FLAIR DRIVE, EL MONTE CA 91731
Peter Wu director, officer: Executive Vice Chairman/COO
Dunson K Cheng director, officer: Chairman & President
Shally Wang director 9650 FLAIR DRIVE, EL MONTE CA 91731
Irwin Wong officer: Executive Vice President
Jane H Jelenko director CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP, 9650 FLAIR DRIVE, EL MONTE CA 91731
Maan-huei Hung director CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP, 9650 FLAIR DRIVE, EL MONTE CA 91731
Lisa L. Kim officer: EVP, General Counsel EAST WEST BANCORP INC, 135 N. LOS ROBLES AVE., 7TH FL, PASADENA CA 91101
Chang Liu officer: EVP, Chief Operating Officer C/O FIRST PACTRUST BANCORP INC, 610 BAY BOULEVARD, CHULA VISTA CA 91910
Kelly L Chan director
Mark Hakjoon Lee officer: EVP, Chief Credit Officer CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP, 9650 FLAIR DRIVE, EL MONTE CA 91731
Patrick Lee director

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