CATY Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

BOK Financial Corp. has a net margin of 25.11% compared to Cathay General Bancorp's net margin of 20.32%. Cathay General Bancorp's return on equity of 10.92% beat BOK Financial Corp.'s return on equity of 9.84%.

Cathay General Bancorp has a consensus price target of $54.80, signalling upside risk potential of 4.24%. On the other hand BOK Financial Corp. has an analysts' consensus of $135.30 which suggests that it could grow by 3.84%. Given that Cathay General Bancorp has higher upside potential than BOK Financial Corp., analysts believe Cathay General Bancorp is more attractive than BOK Financial Corp..

Cathay General Bancorp has a beta of 0.867, which suggesting that the stock is 13.312% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison BOK Financial Corp. has a beta of 0.897, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 10.312%.

Cathay General Bancorp has a quarterly dividend of $0.34 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.59%. BOK Financial Corp. offers a yield of 1.8% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.63 per share. Cathay General Bancorp pays 29.96% of its earnings as a dividend. BOK Financial Corp. pays out 25.35% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Cathay General Bancorp quarterly revenues are $360.5M, which are smaller than BOK Financial Corp. quarterly revenues of $872.6M. Cathay General Bancorp's net income of $90.5M is lower than BOK Financial Corp.'s net income of $177.3M. Notably, Cathay General Bancorp's price-to-earnings ratio is 11.57x while BOK Financial Corp.'s PE ratio is 14.19x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Cathay General Bancorp is 2.63x versus 2.43x for BOK Financial Corp.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Commerce Bancshares, Inc. (Missouri) has a net margin of 25.11% compared to Cathay General Bancorp's net margin of 26.29%. Cathay General Bancorp's return on equity of 10.92% beat Commerce Bancshares, Inc. (Missouri)'s return on equity of 15.65%.

Cathay General Bancorp has a consensus price target of $54.80, signalling upside risk potential of 4.24%. On the other hand Commerce Bancshares, Inc. (Missouri) has an analysts' consensus of $62.00 which suggests that it could grow by 16.48%. Given that Commerce Bancshares, Inc. (Missouri) has higher upside potential than Cathay General Bancorp, analysts believe Commerce Bancshares, Inc. (Missouri) is more attractive than Cathay General Bancorp.

Cathay General Bancorp has a beta of 0.867, which suggesting that the stock is 13.312% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Commerce Bancshares, Inc. (Missouri) has a beta of 0.604, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 39.627%.

Cathay General Bancorp has a quarterly dividend of $0.34 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.59%. Commerce Bancshares, Inc. (Missouri) offers a yield of 1.99% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.28 per share. Cathay General Bancorp pays 29.96% of its earnings as a dividend. Commerce Bancshares, Inc. (Missouri) pays out 24.7% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Cathay General Bancorp quarterly revenues are $360.5M, which are smaller than Commerce Bancshares, Inc. (Missouri) quarterly revenues of $542.8M. Cathay General Bancorp's net income of $90.5M is lower than Commerce Bancshares, Inc. (Missouri)'s net income of $142.7M. Notably, Cathay General Bancorp's price-to-earnings ratio is 11.57x while Commerce Bancshares, Inc. (Missouri)'s PE ratio is 13.04x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Cathay General Bancorp is 2.63x versus 3.42x for Commerce Bancshares, Inc. (Missouri). Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Columbia Banking System, Inc. has a net margin of 25.11% compared to Cathay General Bancorp's net margin of 22.68%. Cathay General Bancorp's return on equity of 10.92% beat Columbia Banking System, Inc.'s return on equity of 8.78%.

Cathay General Bancorp has a consensus price target of $54.80, signalling upside risk potential of 4.24%. On the other hand Columbia Banking System, Inc. has an analysts' consensus of $32.35 which suggests that it could grow by 8.95%. Given that Columbia Banking System, Inc. has higher upside potential than Cathay General Bancorp, analysts believe Columbia Banking System, Inc. is more attractive than Cathay General Bancorp.

Cathay General Bancorp has a beta of 0.867, which suggesting that the stock is 13.312% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Columbia Banking System, Inc. has a beta of 0.614, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 38.588%.

Cathay General Bancorp has a quarterly dividend of $0.34 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.59%. Columbia Banking System, Inc. offers a yield of 4.88% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.37 per share. Cathay General Bancorp pays 29.96% of its earnings as a dividend. Columbia Banking System, Inc. pays out 63.04% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Cathay General Bancorp quarterly revenues are $360.5M, which are smaller than Columbia Banking System, Inc. quarterly revenues of $948M. Cathay General Bancorp's net income of $90.5M is lower than Columbia Banking System, Inc.'s net income of $215M. Notably, Cathay General Bancorp's price-to-earnings ratio is 11.57x while Columbia Banking System, Inc.'s PE ratio is 13.14x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Cathay General Bancorp is 2.63x versus 2.21x for Columbia Banking System, Inc.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

CVB Financial Corp. has a net margin of 25.11% compared to Cathay General Bancorp's net margin of 32.93%. Cathay General Bancorp's return on equity of 10.92% beat CVB Financial Corp.'s return on equity of 11.96%.

Cathay General Bancorp has a consensus price target of $54.80, signalling upside risk potential of 4.24%. On the other hand CVB Financial Corp. has an analysts' consensus of $22.83 which suggests that it could grow by 13.51%. Given that CVB Financial Corp. has higher upside potential than Cathay General Bancorp, analysts believe CVB Financial Corp. is more attractive than Cathay General Bancorp.

Cathay General Bancorp has a beta of 0.867, which suggesting that the stock is 13.312% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison CVB Financial Corp. has a beta of 0.683, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 31.688%.

Cathay General Bancorp has a quarterly dividend of $0.34 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.59%. CVB Financial Corp. offers a yield of 3.98% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share. Cathay General Bancorp pays 29.96% of its earnings as a dividend. CVB Financial Corp. pays out 52.63% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Cathay General Bancorp quarterly revenues are $360.5M, which are larger than CVB Financial Corp. quarterly revenues of $167.2M. Cathay General Bancorp's net income of $90.5M is higher than CVB Financial Corp.'s net income of $55M. Notably, Cathay General Bancorp's price-to-earnings ratio is 11.57x while CVB Financial Corp.'s PE ratio is 13.31x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Cathay General Bancorp is 2.63x versus 4.26x for CVB Financial Corp.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.