Cathay General Bancorp
NASDAQ:CATY
Dividends
Dividend Yield
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Dividend Per Share
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Payout Ratio
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Dividends
Shareholder Yield
Current shareholder yield for CATY is hidden .
Shareholder yield represents the total return a company provides to its shareholders, calculated as the sum of dividend yield, buyback yield, and debt paydown yield. What is shareholder yield?
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Shareholder Yield
Buybacks
Buyback Yield measures how much a company reduces its outstanding shares through repurchases, expressed as a percentage.
This metric directly reflects the company’s efforts to return value to shareholders. By reducing the number of shares, buybacks can increase earnings per share and potentially boost the stock's price.
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Buybacks
Debt Paydown
Not Applicable
Due to the unique financial structures and regulatory environments of banks and insurance companies, the Debt Paydown metric is not applicable for Cathay General Bancorp.
These institutions manage liabilities differently, focusing more on regulatory compliance and operational liabilities than traditional debt management, making standard debt paydown calculations irrelevant.
Price Appreciation
CATY Price
Cathay General Bancorp
| Average Annual Return | 8.12% |
| Standard Deviation of Annual Returns | 9.25% |
| Max Drawdown | -40% |
| Market Capitalization | 3.5B USD |
| Shares Outstanding | 68 040 000 |
| Percentage of Shares Shorted | 3.66% |
CATY Return Decomposition
Main factors of price return
Stock Splits
CATY's latest stock split occurred on Sep 29, 2004
The company executed a 2-for-1 stock split, meaning that for every share held, investors received 2 new shares.
Before the split, CATY traded at 72.12 per share. Afterward, the share price was about 24.1454.
The adjusted shares began trading on Sep 29, 2004. This was CATY's 3rd stock split, following the previous one in May 10, 2002.
