Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) Interest Paid (2009 - 2026)
Cathay General Bancorp's Interest Paid came in at $127.51 million for Q2 2026, down 8.6% from $139.53 million a year earlier and down 3.0% from the prior quarter.
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Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) Interest Paid (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Cathay General Bancorp reported Interest Paid of $540.48 million, down 13.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $568.67 million, down 14.1% from FY2024.
- Interest Paid carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 28.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Interest Paid was $662.07 million in FY2024 (+36.5%), $484.86 million in FY2023 (+359.5%), $105.52 million in FY2022 (+39.8%) and $75.49 million in FY2021 (-53.5%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Interest Paid since Q2 2023.
- Year-over-year, Interest Paid has declined for six consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 4.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Interest Paid over five years came in Q2 2023 (growth of 748.2%), and the weakest in Q3 2021 (a decline of 56.5%).
- Business Quant data shows CATY's Interest Paid at $131.46 million (Q1 2026), $134.69 million (Q4 2025) and $146.82 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Paid (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 909.02 Bn | 886.77 Bn | - | 23.86 Bn |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 406.67 Bn | -7,110.43 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 350.91 Bn | -2,025.20 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 308.71 Bn | -2,966.46 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 293.66 Bn | -249.15 Bn | - | 13.49 Bn |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 283.56 Bn | -546.44 Bn | - | 12.50 Bn |
| 7 | Goldman Sachs | 262.71 Bn | -3,480.74 Bn | - | 17.93 Bn |
| 8 | Wells Fargo & Company | 257.44 Bn | 92.87 Bn | - | 11.29 Bn |
| 9 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 256.82 Bn | -75.42 Bn | 10.89 Bn | - |
| 10 | Cathay General Bancorp | 4.32 Bn | 4.22 Bn | - | 133.06 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 133.06 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 127.51 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 131.46 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 134.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 146.82 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 139.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 147.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 167.89 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 171.22 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 167.91 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 155.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 148.14 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 133.11 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 116.83 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 86.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 53.37 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 25.48 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 13.77 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 12.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.91 Mn |
API Access
Cathay General Bancorp Interest Paid 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=interest-paid&ticker=CATY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-paid", "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=interest-paid&ticker=CATY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();