CATY Relative Valuation
CATY's fair value is calculated using relative valuation, based on historical P/E and P/S ranges and their premiums/discounts relative to a competitor average, adjusted by weights. If the market price exceeds this fair value range, CATY is overvalued; if below, it's undervalued.
Historical Valuation
Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) is now in the Fair zone, suggesting that its current forward PE ratio of 9.99 is considered Fairly compared with the five-year average of 9.66. The fair price of Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) is between 44.95 to 56.87 according to relative valuation methord.
Relative Value
Fair Zone
44.95-56.87
Current Price：49.61
Fair
10.08
PE
1Y
3Y
5Y
Trailing
Forward
0.00
EV/EBITDA
Cathay General Bancorp. (CATY) has a current EV/EBITDA of 0.00. The 5-year average EV/EBITDA is 0.00. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 0.00, Undervalued between 0.00 and 0.00, Fairly Valued between 0.00 and 0.00, Overvalued between 0.00 and 0.00, and Strongly Overvalued above 0.00. The current Forward EV/EBITDA of 0.00 falls within the Strongly Undervalued range.
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EV/EBIT
Cathay General Bancorp. (CATY) has a current EV/EBIT of NaN. The 5-year average EV/EBIT is NaN. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below NaN, Undervalued between NaN and NaN, Fairly Valued between NaN and NaN, Overvalued between NaN and NaN, and Strongly Overvalued above NaN. The current Forward EV/EBIT of NaN falls within the range.
3.95
PS
Cathay General Bancorp. (CATY) has a current PS of 3.95. The 5-year average PS is 4.03. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 2.85, Undervalued between 2.85 and 3.44, Fairly Valued between 4.62 and 3.44, Overvalued between 4.62 and 5.21, and Strongly Overvalued above 5.21. The current Forward PS of 3.95 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
0.00
P/OCF
Cathay General Bancorp. (CATY) has a current P/OCF of 0.00. The 5-year average P/OCF is 0.00. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 0.00, Undervalued between 0.00 and 0.00, Fairly Valued between 0.00 and 0.00, Overvalued between 0.00 and 0.00, and Strongly Overvalued above 0.00. The current Forward P/OCF of 0.00 falls within the Strongly Undervalued range.
0.00
P/FCF
Cathay General Bancorp. (CATY) has a current P/FCF of 0.00. The 5-year average P/FCF is 0.00. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 0.00, Undervalued between 0.00 and 0.00, Fairly Valued between 0.00 and 0.00, Overvalued between 0.00 and 0.00, and Strongly Overvalued above 0.00. The current Forward P/FCF of 0.00 falls within the Strongly Undervalued range.
Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) has a current Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio of 1.17. Compared to its 3-year average P/B ratio of 1.08 , the current P/B ratio is approximately 8.05% higher. Relative to its 5-year average P/B ratio of 1.17, the current P/B ratio is about -0.11% higher. Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) has a Forward Free Cash Flow (FCF) yield of approximately 0.00%. Compared to its 3-year average FCF yield of 12.88%, the current FCF yield is approximately -100.00% lower. Relative to its 5-year average FCF yield of 11.96% , the current FCF yield is about -100.00% lower.
1.18
P/B
Median3y
1.08
Median5y
1.17
11.70
FCF Yield
Median3y
12.88
Median5y
11.96
Competitors Valuation Multiple
The average P/S ratio for CATY's competitors is , providing a benchmark for relative valuation. Cathay General Bancorp Corp (CATY) exhibits a P/S ratio of , which is NaN% above the industry average. Given its robust revenue growth of 12.03%, this premium appears unsustainable.
P/S
P/E
EV/EBITDA
EV/EBIT
P/S
Revenue Growth
Market Cap
Performance Decomposition
1Y
3Y
5Y
Market capitalization of CATY increased by 5.97% over the past 1 year. The primary factor behind the change was an increase in Revenue Growth from 175.02M to 196.08M.
The secondary factor is the Margin Expansion, contributed 2.67%to the performance.
Overall, the performance of CATY in the past 1 year is driven by Revenue Growth. Which is more sustainable.
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