Cathay General Bancorp's most recent quarterly dividend was on Feb 24, 2022 (ex-date) with a cash dividend payment of $0.34 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $1.3 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 3.4% based on its recent close price.
CATY has a dividend yield of 3.4% which is higher than the Financial Services sector and the industry average but lower than its peers average.
Cathay General Bancorp has been paying dividends since 1994. CATY has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has increased by 4.8% for the last year. And since the stock price has gone down by 8% from a year ago, the dividend yield has increased by 14%.
Declared on | Ex-date | Payment date | Amount | Type |
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Feb 14, 2022 | Feb 24, 2022 | Mar 7, 2022 | $0.34 | normal |
Nov 18, 2021 | Nov 26, 2021 | Dec 9, 2021 | $0.34 | normal |
Aug 19, 2021 | Aug 27, 2021 | Sep 9, 2021 | $0.31 | normal |
May 17, 2021 | May 27, 2021 | Jun 7, 2021 | $0.31 | normal |
Feb 18, 2021 | Feb 26, 2021 | Mar 11, 2021 | $0.31 | normal |
Nov 20, 2020 | Nov 30, 2020 | Dec 11, 2020 | $0.31 | normal |
Aug 20, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | Sep 11, 2020 | $0.31 | normal |
May 21, 2020 | Jun 1, 2020 | Jun 12, 2020 | $0.31 | normal |
Feb 20, 2020 | Feb 28, 2020 | Mar 12, 2020 | $0.31 | normal |
Nov 21, 2019 | Nov 29, 2019 | Dec 12, 2019 | $0.31 | normal |
Aug 15, 2019 | Aug 30, 2019 | Sep 13, 2019 | $0.31 | normal |
May 16, 2019 | May 31, 2019 | Jun 13, 2019 | $0.31 | normal |
Feb 21, 2019 | Mar 1, 2019 | Mar 14, 2019 | $0.31 | normal |
Nov 15, 2018 | Nov 30, 2018 | Dec 13, 2018 | $0.31 | normal |
Aug 16, 2018 | Aug 31, 2018 | Sep 14, 2018 | $0.24 | normal |
May 17, 2018 | May 31, 2018 | Jun 11, 2018 | $0.24 | normal |
Feb 15, 2018 | Feb 28, 2018 | Mar 12, 2018 | $0.24 | normal |
Nov 16, 2017 | Nov 30, 2017 | Dec 11, 2017 | $0.24 | normal |
Aug 17, 2017 | Aug 30, 2017 | Sep 11, 2017 | $0.21 | normal |
May 18, 2017 | May 30, 2017 | Jun 12, 2017 | $0.21 | normal |
Feb 16, 2017 | Feb 27, 2017 | Mar 10, 2017 | $0.21 | normal |
Nov 17, 2016 | Nov 29, 2016 | Dec 12, 2016 | $0.21 | normal |
Aug 18, 2016 | Aug 30, 2016 | Sep 12, 2016 | $0.18 | normal |
May 19, 2016 | May 27, 2016 | Jun 13, 2016 | $0.18 | normal |
Feb 18, 2016 | Feb 26, 2016 | Mar 11, 2016 | $0.18 | normal |
CATY has a payout ratio of 33.4% which is higher than the industry average but lower than the Financial Services sector and its peers average.