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

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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