PE Ratio: 11.88

Basis: FMP quote price / unrounded diluted EPS from four consecutive issuer fiscal quarters. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.

Is the P/E ratio high or low?

The P/E ratio of 11.88 is 17% above its 5-year average of 10.18, near the high end of its 5-year range (5.41–13.56).

As of 2026-10-06T14:16:04.426Z. 0.43% above its 12-month average of 11.83.

PE Ratio (11.88) = Close Price ($60.85) / Diluted TTM EPS ($5.12)

CATY PE Ratio Metrics

P/E vs. its own history

At 11.9, P/E is near its 20-year median — higher than 40% of readings in its 20-year history.

P/E Comparison

PE Ratio Formula & Definition

PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)

The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

PE Ratio FAQ

What is the P/E ratio for Cathay General Bancorp (CATY)?

The P/E ratio for CATY stock is 11.88.

Is Cathay General Bancorp's P/E ratio high or low?

The P/E ratio of 11.88 is 17% above its 5-year average of 10.18, near the high end of its 5-year range (5.41–13.56).

What is the TTM average P/E ratio for Cathay General Bancorp (CATY)?

The TTM average P/E ratio for CATY stock is 11.83.

What is the 3Y average P/E ratio for Cathay General Bancorp (CATY)?

The 3Y average P/E ratio for CATY stock is 10.54.

What is the 5Y average P/E ratio for Cathay General Bancorp (CATY)?

The 5Y average P/E ratio for CATY stock is 10.18.

What is the 10Y average P/E ratio for Cathay General Bancorp (CATY)?

The 10Y average P/E ratio for CATY stock is 11.65.

What is the 15Y average P/E ratio for Cathay General Bancorp (CATY)?

The 15Y average P/E ratio for CATY stock is 13.11.

What is the 20Y average P/E ratio for Cathay General Bancorp (CATY)?

The 20Y average P/E ratio for CATY stock is 12.96.

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