News Sentiment

CATY sentiment intelligence

Cathay General Bancorp news scored across direct company coverage, industry context, sector read-through, source quality, and freshness.

Chart Weekly report Factors RSS feed
Weighted score 58 Balanced news tone 54 relevant articles
Exchange NASDAQ United States
Sector Financial Services Market context
Industry Banks - Regional Read-through group
Latest close 62.71 Week of 17 Jul 2026
Weighted tone 58/100

Balanced news tone

Market reaction Balanced read

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Earnings

83/100 classification confidence.

Company focus 52

directly relevant articles

Source quality 1

high-authority source matches

Trend context Trend active

+1.9% over one week, +6.1% over four weeks, trend active, and materially above fair value.

Latest direct headline Positive

Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Financial Performance ...

Market Reaction

Balanced read

69/100 confidence

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Earnings 83/100 classification
One-week reaction 1.9% Price digesting
Trend fit Trend active 6.1% over four weeks
Fair value 45.3% Materially above fair value

Sentiment Mix

Positive, neutral, negative

Weighted by relevance
Positive 19
Neutral 33
Negative 2

Relevance

Why the article matched

Direct first
Direct company coverage 52
Industry context 1
Sector context 1

Sources

Coverage mix

Publishers
MarketBeat 10
Market source 10
Stock Titan 6
Investing.com 4
simplywall.st 4
GuruFocus 2
StockStory 2
Simply Wall Street 2

Event Lens

What the news is about

Classified themes
Earnings 35
Market update 13
Capital return 5
Analyst action 1

Sentiment Trail

Score over time

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News Tape

Relevant headlines

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Benzinga Direct company coverage

Transcript: Cathay General Q2 2026 Earnings Conference Call

Cathay General Bancorp reported strong Q2 2026 financial results, with net income of $92.2 million and a net interest margin of 3.48%, marking its eighth consecutive quarter of NIM expansion. The company undertook balance sheet optimization, including a securities sale resulting

Tone
Positive 72/100
Event
Earnings
Published
23 Jul 2026 05:41
Source
Benzinga
Investing.com Direct company coverage

Earnings call transcript: Cathay General Bancorp tops Q2 2026 estimates

Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) reported stronger-than-expected Q2 2026 earnings, with EPS of $1.37 and revenue of $222.3 million both surpassing analyst estimates. The beat was driven by higher net interest income, continued margin expansion, and accelerated loan growth. Managemen

Tone
Positive 77/100
Event
Earnings
Published
22 Jul 2026 23:41
Source
Investing.com
Quartr Direct company coverage

Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) Q2 2026 earnings summary

Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) reported a strong Q2 2026 with net income of $92.2 million, up 19% year-over-year, and diluted EPS of $1.37. The company saw robust asset and deposit growth, expanded net interest margin, and maintained solid credit quality. The board increased share

Tone
Positive 86/100
Event
Earnings
Published
22 Jul 2026 22:41
Source
Quartr
StockStory Direct company coverage

Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) Exceeds Q2 CY2026 Expectations

Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) reported strong Q2 CY2026 results, surpassing market expectations for revenue and net interest income, with sales increasing 12.3% year-on-year to $222.3 million. The company's GAAP EPS of $1.37 also beat analyst consensus estimates. Despite a

Tone
Positive 64/100
Event
Earnings
Published
22 Jul 2026 22:41
Source
StockStory
Associated Press Direct company coverage

Cathay: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
22 Jul 2026 20:40
Source
Associated Press
Investing.com Direct company coverage

Cathay General earnings on deck as loan growth concerns loom

Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) is scheduled to report its second-quarter earnings, with investors closely watching loan growth and net interest margin trends. Analysts anticipate EPS of $1.35 on $218.27 million in revenue, a sequential improvement but a significant year-over-year

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
22 Jul 2026 13:39
Source
Investing.com
Simply Wall Street Direct company coverage

Is Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) Still Reasonable After Its Q1 Pop?

Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) has seen significant returns over the past five years, with its stock nearly doubling, and an Excess Returns model suggests it might still be undervalued by almost 50%. While its P/E ratio aligns with its industry peers, indicating a fair valuation o

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
19 Jul 2026 10:10
Source
Simply Wall Street
Intellectia AI Direct company coverage

Cathay General Bancorp Q1 2026 Earnings Highlights

Cathay General Bancorp reported strong financial performance for Q1 2026, with net income of $86.9 million and diluted EPS of $1.29, surpassing analyst expectations. The board approved a new $150 million share repurchase program and increased the quarterly dividend to $0.38 per s

Tone
Positive 72/100
Event
Earnings
Published
19 Jul 2026 04:39
Source
Intellectia AI
Investing.com Direct company coverage

Cathay General Bancorp stock hits all-time high at 63.72 USD

Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) stock has reached an all-time high of $63.72, with a 30.1% increase over the past year. The company reported strong first-quarter 2026 earnings, surpassing analyst expectations with an EPS of $1.29 and revenue of $213.2 million. The Board of D

Tone
Positive 94/100
Event
Earnings
Published
16 Jul 2026 22:39
Source
Investing.com
TradingView Direct company coverage

ETFs Investing in Cathay General Bancorp Stocks

This article lists various ETFs that invest in Cathay General Bancorp stocks, providing detailed information such as market value, weight, issuer, management style, focus, expense ratio, AUM, and price changes. The ETFs primarily focus on small-cap, value, and financial sectors,

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
16 Jul 2026 13:11
Source
TradingView
Market source Direct company coverage

Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) Stock Looks Fairly Valued As Earnings Offset Its 96% Run

Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) has seen its stock price almost double over the last five years, leading to a current valuation that appears fair rather than significantly cheap or expensive based on its fundamentals. While recent revenue momentum supports its valuation, concerns a

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
15 Jul 2026 15:12
Source
Market source
StockStory Direct company coverage

1 Bank Stock to Research Further and 2 We Turn Down

This article analyzes three bank stocks, recommending one for further research and advising against two others. UMB Financial (UMBF) is highlighted for its strong net interest income growth and improved net interest margin. Conversely, Seacoast Banking (SBCF) and Cathay General B

Tone
Negative 30/100
Event
Earnings
Published
15 Jul 2026 09:40
Source
StockStory
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) Expected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) is slated to release its Q2 2026 earnings on Wednesday, July 22nd, with analysts projecting $1.33 EPS and $218.3 million in revenue. The company recently authorized a stock buyback program and maintains a quarterly dividend of $0.38 per share. The la

Tone
Positive 77/100
Event
Capital return
Published
15 Jul 2026 07:40
Source
MarketBeat
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP SEC Filing (Jul 10, 2026)

This article announces an ARS SEC filing by Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) on July 10, 2026. The filing has a low impact and neutral sentiment, and the document is available as a PDF. The article also provides recent news and other SEC filings for CATY, along with market data.

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
14 Jul 2026 04:41
Source
Stock Titan