Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) Dividend History

Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) is a regional bank holding company based in Los Angeles, California. It operates Cathay Bank, which provides a range of banking and financial services to individuals, small to medium-sized businesses, and commercial clients. Founded in 1962, the bank has a strong presence in Asian-American communities and offers services including personal banking, business banking, loans, and wealth management.

777 N Broadway, Los Angeles, CA, 90012
Phone: (213) 625-4700

Dividend Yield: 2.84%

Dividend Frequency: Quarterly

Dividend History

Pay Date	Amount	Ex Dividend Date	Record Date
June 09, 2025	$0.34	05/29/2025	05/29/2025
March 10, 2025	$0.34	02/27/2025	02/27/2025
December 09, 2024	$0.34	11/27/2024	11/27/2024
September 09, 2024	$0.34	08/29/2024	08/29/2024
June 10, 2024	$0.34	05/30/2024	05/30/2024
March 11, 2024	$0.34	02/27/2024	02/28/2024
December 11, 2023	$0.34	11/28/2023	11/29/2023
September 11, 2023	$0.34	08/29/2023	08/30/2023
June 09, 2023	$0.34	05/26/2023	05/30/2023
March 09, 2023	$0.34	02/24/2023	02/27/2023
December 09, 2022	$0.34	11/28/2022	11/29/2022
September 09, 2022	$0.34	08/29/2022	08/30/2022
June 06, 2022	$0.34	05/26/2022	05/27/2022
March 07, 2022	$0.34	02/24/2022	02/25/2022
December 09, 2021	$0.34	11/26/2021	11/29/2021
September 09, 2021	$0.31	08/27/2021	08/30/2021
June 07, 2021	$0.31	05/27/2021	05/28/2021
March 11, 2021	$0.31	02/26/2021	03/01/2021
December 11, 2020	$0.31	11/30/2020	12/01/2020
September 11, 2020	$0.31	08/31/2020	09/01/2020
June 12, 2020	$0.31	06/01/2020	06/02/2020
March 12, 2020	$0.31	02/28/2020	03/02/2020
December 12, 2019	$0.31	11/29/2019	12/02/2019
September 13, 2019	$0.31	08/30/2019	09/03/2019
June 13, 2019	$0.31	05/31/2019	06/03/2019
March 14, 2019	$0.31	03/01/2019	03/04/2019
December 13, 2018	$0.31	11/30/2018	12/03/2018
September 14, 2018	$0.24	08/31/2018	09/04/2018
June 11, 2018	$0.24	05/31/2018	06/01/2018
March 12, 2018	$0.24	02/28/2018	03/01/2018
December 11, 2017	$0.24	11/30/2017	12/01/2017
September 11, 2017	$0.21	08/30/2017	09/01/2017
June 12, 2017	$0.21	05/30/2017	06/01/2017
March 10, 2017	$0.21	02/27/2017	03/01/2017
December 12, 2016	$0.21	11/29/2016	12/01/2016
September 12, 2016	$0.18	08/30/2016	09/01/2016
June 13, 2016	$0.18	05/27/2016	06/01/2016
March 11, 2016	$0.18	02/26/2016	03/01/2016
December 14, 2015	$0.18	11/30/2015	12/02/2015
September 11, 2015	$0.14	08/28/2015	09/01/2015
June 12, 2015	$0.14	05/29/2015	06/02/2015
March 12, 2015	$0.10	02/26/2015	03/02/2015
December 12, 2014	$0.10	11/28/2014	12/02/2014
September 12, 2014	$0.07	08/28/2014	09/02/2014
June 12, 2014	$0.07	05/29/2014	06/02/2014
March 13, 2014	$0.05	02/27/2014	03/03/2014
December 12, 2013	$0.05	11/27/2013	12/02/2013
September 13, 2013	$0.01	08/29/2013	09/03/2013
June 13, 2013	$0.01	05/30/2013	06/03/2013
March 14, 2013	$0.01	02/28/2013	03/04/2013
December 13, 2012	$0.01	11/29/2012	12/03/2012
September 14, 2012	$0.01	08/30/2012	09/04/2012
June 12, 2012	$0.01	05/30/2012	06/01/2012
March 12, 2012	$0.01	02/28/2012	03/01/2012
December 15, 2011	$0.01	12/01/2011	12/05/2011
September 12, 2011	$0.01	08/30/2011	09/01/2011
June 10, 2011	$0.01	05/27/2011	06/01/2011
March 10, 2011	$0.01	02/25/2011	03/01/2011
December 10, 2010	$0.01	11/29/2010	12/01/2010
September 10, 2010	$0.01	08/30/2010	09/01/2010
June 10, 2010	$0.01	05/27/2010	06/01/2010
March 10, 2010	$0.01	02/25/2010	03/01/2010
December 08, 2009	$0.01	11/24/2009	11/27/2009
August 20, 2009	$0.01	08/06/2009	08/10/2009
May 14, 2009	$0.08	04/30/2009	05/04/2009
January 21, 2009	$0.10	01/12/2009	01/14/2009
October 21, 2008	$0.10	10/09/2008	10/14/2008
July 22, 2008	$0.10	07/09/2008	07/11/2008
April 22, 2008	$0.10	04/09/2008	04/11/2008
January 23, 2008	$0.10	01/10/2008	01/14/2008
October 23, 2007	$0.10	10/10/2007	10/12/2007
July 24, 2007	$0.10	07/11/2007	07/13/2007
April 24, 2007	$0.10	04/11/2007	04/13/2007
January 23, 2007	$0.09	01/10/2007	01/12/2007
October 24, 2006	$0.09	10/11/2006	10/13/2006
July 25, 2006	$0.09	07/12/2006	07/14/2006
April 25, 2006	$0.09	04/11/2006	04/14/2006
January 24, 2006	$0.09	01/11/2006	01/13/2006
October 25, 2005	$0.09	10/12/2005	10/14/2005
July 20, 2005	$0.09	07/08/2005	07/12/2005
April 26, 2005	$0.09	04/13/2005	04/15/2005
January 25, 2005	$0.09	01/12/2005	01/14/2005
October 22, 2004	$0.09	10/08/2004	10/13/2004
July 20, 2004	$0.14	07/08/2004	07/12/2004
January 21, 2004	$0.14	01/08/2004	01/12/2004

Dividends Summary

Cathay General Bancorp has issued 85 dividend payments over the past 21 years
The most recent dividend was paid 43 days ago, on June 9, 2025
The first recorded dividend was paid on January 21, 2004
The highest dividend payout was $0.34 per share
The average dividend over this 21 year span is $0.17 per share
Cathay General Bancorp has increased its dividend payments by 142.86% since 2004

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Page data last updated 07/22/2025 23:47:02 UTC Dividend yield is calculated using only dividends that have already been paid. Future or declared dividends are not included

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