Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
Cathay General Bancorp's EBITDA Margin was 111.07% in Q2 2026, down 10.82 percentage points from 121.89% a year earlier and down 0.82 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Cathay General Bancorp's EBITDA Margin was 112.56% through Jun 30, 2026, down 14.81 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 117.81%, down 17.26 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBITDA Margin shows a five-year change of +48.88 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, EBITDA Margin was 135.07% in FY2024 (+22.43 pp), 112.64% in FY2023 (+36.73 pp), 75.91% in FY2022 (+5.62 pp) and 70.29% in FY2021 (+1.36 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly EBITDA Margin since Q2 2023.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBITDA Margin has declined for six straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -8.20 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBITDA Margin over five years was Q3 2023 (a gain of 42.56 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2025 (a drop of 19.32 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, CATY's EBITDA Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 111.89% (Q1 2026), 113.37% (Q4 2025) and 113.97% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 909.02 Bn | 886.77 Bn | - | 97.78% |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 406.67 Bn | -7,110.43 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 350.91 Bn | -2,025.20 Bn | - | 91.48% |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 308.71 Bn | -2,966.46 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 293.66 Bn | -249.15 Bn | - | 100.96% |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 283.56 Bn | -546.44 Bn | - | 139.87% |
| 7 | Goldman Sachs | 262.71 Bn | -3,480.74 Bn | - | 142.21% |
| 8 | Wells Fargo & Company | 257.44 Bn | 92.87 Bn | - | 92.97% |
| 9 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 256.82 Bn | -75.42 Bn | 10.89 Bn | - |
| 10 | Cathay General Bancorp | 4.32 Bn | 4.22 Bn | - | 101.21% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 101.21% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 111.07% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 111.89% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 113.37% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 113.97% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 121.89% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 123.12% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 132.69% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 132.05% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 135.51% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 140.43% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 119.91% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 120.08% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 109.26% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 101.80% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 91.80% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 77.52% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 68.50% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 62.95% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 65.22% |
API Access
Cathay General Bancorp EBITDA Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=CATY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "ticker": "CATY", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=CATY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();