Cathay General Bancorp

NasdaqGS:CATY Stock Report

Market Cap: US$2.5b

Cathay General Bancorp Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Cathay General Bancorp's CEO is Chang Liu, appointed in Oct 2020, has a tenure of 3.5 years. total yearly compensation is $3.54M, comprised of 25.4% salary and 74.6% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.12% of the company’s shares, worth $3.06M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.3 years and 15.6 years respectively.

Key information

Chang Liu

Chief executive officer

US$3.5m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage25.4%
CEO tenure3.5yrs
CEO ownership0.1%
Management average tenure4.3yrs
Board average tenure15.6yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.34

Feb 19
Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.34

Cathay General Bancorp: Expecting Earnings To Decline, Downgrading To Hold

Jan 31

With EPS Growth And More, Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) Makes An Interesting Case

Dec 28
With EPS Growth And More, Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) Makes An Interesting Case

Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.34

Nov 21
Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.34

Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.34

Aug 22
Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.34

Should You Be Adding Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) To Your Watchlist Today?

Aug 14
Should You Be Adding Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) To Your Watchlist Today?

Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.34

May 23
Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.34

Should You Be Adding Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) To Your Watchlist Today?

Apr 19
Should You Be Adding Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) To Your Watchlist Today?

Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.34

Feb 21
Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.34

Here's Why Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Jan 09
Here's Why Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Cathay General Bancorp's (NASDAQ:CATY) Dividend Will Be $0.34

Nov 22
Cathay General Bancorp's (NASDAQ:CATY) Dividend Will Be $0.34

Cathay General: Strong Earnings Growth On The Cards

Oct 15

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) Presents An Opportunity

Oct 02
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) Presents An Opportunity

Cathay General Bancorp declares $0.34 dividend

Aug 18

Cathay General Bancorp: Mid-50% LTV Ratio Across All Real Estate Loans Is Attractive

Aug 01

Cathay General Bancorp GAAP EPS of $1.18 beats by $0.01, revenue of $189.78M beats by $5.25M

Jul 25

Here's Why We Think Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) Is Well Worth Watching

Jun 28
Here's Why We Think Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) Is Well Worth Watching

Cathay General Bancorp Has An Attractive Loan Book With Low LTV Ratios

Feb 08

Does Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Feb 02
Does Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) Will Pay A Dividend Of US$0.31

Aug 23
Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) Will Pay A Dividend Of US$0.31

Cathay General: Solid Operator With A Full Valuation

Aug 17

Do Cathay General Bancorp's (NASDAQ:CATY) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Aug 04
Do Cathay General Bancorp's (NASDAQ:CATY) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Cathay General Bancorp: Positive Earnings Outlook Appears Priced-In

Jun 07

Cathay General Bancorp EPS beats by $0.15, misses on revenue

Apr 26

Why Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) Is A Dividend Rockstar

Mar 21
Why Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) Is A Dividend Rockstar

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Chang Liu's remuneration changed compared to Cathay General Bancorp's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$330m

Dec 31 2023US$4mUS$901k

US$354m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$369m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$386m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$382m

Dec 31 2022US$4mUS$811k

US$361m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$338m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$312m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$300m

Dec 31 2021US$3mUS$713k

US$298m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$294m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$278m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$255m

Dec 31 2020US$2mUS$499k

US$229m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

US$225m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$241m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$259m

Dec 31 2019US$1mUS$376k

US$279m

Compensation vs Market: Chang's total compensation ($USD3.54M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD6.57M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Chang's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

Chang Liu (56 yo)

3.5yrs

Tenure

US$3,543,757

Compensation

Mr. Chang Ming Liu is Director at Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco since January 1, 2023. He has been President, Chief Executive Officer and Director at Cathay General Bancorp since October 1, 2020....


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Dunson Cheng
Executive Chairman of the Board34.3yrsUS$2.87m1.14%
$ 29.0m
Chang Liu
CEO, President & Director3.5yrsUS$3.54m0.12%
$ 3.1m
Heng Chen
Executive VP20.8yrsUS$1.52m0.25%
$ 6.3m
Georgia Lo
Assistant Secretary & Investor Relationsno datano datano data
May Chan
Senior VP4.3yrsno data0.0026%
$ 66.4k

4.3yrs

Average Tenure

63yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: CATY's management team is considered experienced (4.3 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Dunson Cheng
Executive Chairman of the Board34.3yrsUS$2.87m1.14%
$ 29.0m
Chang Liu
CEO, President & Director3.5yrsUS$3.54m0.12%
$ 3.1m
Peter Wu
Vice Chairman of the Board20.5yrsUS$403.98k1.06%
$ 26.9m
Anthony Tang
Vice Chairman of the Board34.3yrsUS$386.73k1.34%
$ 34.0m
Joseph C. Poon
Independent Director34.3yrsUS$178.48k0.10%
$ 2.6m
Kelly Chan
Independent Director34.3yrsUS$192.48k0.35%
$ 9.0m
Nelson Chung
Lead Independent Director18.9yrsUS$190.73k0.063%
$ 1.6m
Felix Fernandez
Independent Director11.3yrsUS$218.23k0.030%
$ 768.2k
Jane Jelenko
Independent Director12.3yrsUS$189.73k0.020%
$ 496.3k
Shally Wang
Independent Director2.9yrsUS$151.23k0.0096%
$ 243.2k
Richard Sun
Independent Director6.9yrsUS$219.73k0.070%
$ 1.8m
Maan-Huei Hung
Independent Director3.9yrsUS$163.23k0.013%
$ 321.1k

15.6yrs

Average Tenure

73yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: CATY's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 15.6 years average tenure).


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