Cathay General Bancorp Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results
Cathay General Bancorp (the “Company”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) (Nasdaq: CATY), the holding company for Cathay Bank, today announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. The Company reported net income of $92.2 million, or $1.37 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2026 compared to $86.9 million, or $1.29 per diluted share for the first quarter of 2026.
“We delivered strong second quarter results, with higher earnings driven by continued net interest margin expansion and disciplined execution across the franchise. Improved profitability reflects the strength of our relationships and the resilience of our business model," said Chang M. Liu, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. "We remain focused on maintaining strong credit quality, prudently managing the balance sheet, and supporting the financial needs of our clients. We believe these fundamentals, along with thoughtful capital management, will continue to support long-term value creation for our shareholders.”
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