Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Cathay General Bancorp's (CATY) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at $96.0 million in Q1 2026, little changed year-on-year from $96.3 million in Q1 2025, and up 75.85% on a QoQ basis from $54.6 million in Q4 2025.
Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) has 17 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at $96.0 million in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Free Cash Flow changed 0.24% year-over-year to $96.0 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $363.4 million, a 8.64% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $363.7 million, up 11.72% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at $96.0 million, up from $54.6 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Free Cash Flow for CATY reached as high as $187.6 million in Q3 2022 and fell as low as $54.6 million in Q4 2025.
- Historically, Free Cash Flow has averaged $95.9 million across 5 years, with a median of $90.0 million in 2023.
- Across the five-year window, Free Cash Flow surged 167.58% in 2022 and plunged 43.29% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Free Cash Flow stood at $101.1 million in 2022, then slumped by 36.65% to $64.0 million in 2023, then soared by 34.03% to $85.8 million in 2024, then plunged by 36.38% to $54.6 million in 2025, then soared by 75.85% to $96.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Free Cash Flow figures were $96.0 million in Q1 2026, $54.6 million in Q4 2025, and $150.1 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KB Financial | 43,124.21 Bn | 43,125.44 Bn | -775,612.08 | 385,108.26 |
| 2 | Shinhan Financial | 33,971.34 Bn | 33,973.00 Bn | - | 26.15 Mn |
| 3 | Bank Of Chile | 4,105.33 Bn | 4,105.33 Bn | 167,623.00 | -172,298.00 |
| 4 | NatWest | 768.74 Bn | 572.78 Bn | 1.79 Bn | - |
| 5 | Mizuho Financial | 385.64 Bn | 389.59 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Lloyds Banking | 358.14 Bn | 358.14 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | First Capital | 200.03 Bn | 199.69 Bn | - | 5.85 Mn |
| 8 | Landmark Bancorp | 187.97 Bn | 187.94 Bn | - | 6.71 Mn |
| 9 | Pnc Financial Services | 100.96 Bn | 101.01 Bn | - | 1.93 Bn |
| 10 | Cathay General Bancorp | 4.19 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 5.24 Mn | 96.03 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 96.03 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 96.03 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 54.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 54.61 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 150.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 150.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 62.69 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 62.69 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 96.26 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 96.26 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 85.84 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 85.84 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 80.04 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 80.04 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 72.38 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 72.38 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 87.25 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 87.25 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 64.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 64.05 Mn |