Cathay General Bancorp - Asset Resilience Ratio

Latest as of December 2025: 6.84%

Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 6.84% as of December 2025. The Asset Resilience Ratio measures the percentage of a company's total assets that are held in liquid form (cash and short-term investments). This metric indicates how well-positioned the company is to handle unexpected financial challenges, economic downturns, or strategic opportunities without requiring external financing. See Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Liquid Assets

$1.66 Billion
Cash + Short-term Investments

Total Assets

$24.23 Billion
All company assets

Resilience Assessment

Low
Financial Resilience Level

Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (2000–2025)

This chart shows how Cathay General Bancorp's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. For the complete balance sheet picture, see how large is Cathay General Bancorp's balance sheet.

Liquid Assets Composition Over Time

This chart breaks down Cathay General Bancorp's liquid assets into cash & equivalents and short-term investments, showing how the composition has evolved over time. Explore Cathay General Bancorp long-term investment intensity to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.

Current Liquid Assets Breakdown

Component Amount % of Total Assets
Cash & Equivalents $0.00 0%
Short-term Investments $1.66 Billion 6.84%
Total Liquid Assets $1.66 Billion 6.84%

Asset Resilience Insights

  • Limited Liquidity: Cathay General Bancorp maintains only 6.84% of assets in liquid form.
  • This low level may indicate efficient asset utilization but could pose risks during economic downturns.
  • The company has significant short-term investments, indicating active treasury management.

Cathay General Bancorp Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio

Compare Cathay General Bancorp's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.

Company Industry Asset Resilience Ratio
Santander Bank Polska S.A.
WAR:SPL
Banks - Regional 4.41%
Banco Santander Chile
NYSE:BSAC
Banks - Regional 7.94%
Bank of Baroda
NSE:BANKBARODA
Banks - Regional -12.63%
Turkiye Is Bankasi AS Class C
IS:ISCTR
Banks - Regional -38.78%
Ringkjoebing Landbobank A/S
CO:RILBA
Banks - Regional 0.03%
ABSA Bank Limited
JSE:ABSP
Banks - Regional 2.72%
Mechanics Bank
NASDAQ:MCHB
Banks - Regional 18.39%
Laurentian Bank Of Canada
TO:LB
Banks - Regional 0.55%

Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for Cathay General Bancorp (2000–2025)

The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for Cathay General Bancorp.

Year Asset Resilience Ratio (%) Liquid Assets Total Assets Change
2025-12-31 6.84% $1.66 Billion $24.23 Billion +0.11pp
2024-12-31 6.74% $1.55 Billion $23.05 Billion -3.05pp
2023-12-31 9.79% $2.26 Billion $23.08 Billion -1.33pp
2022-12-31 11.12% $2.44 Billion $21.95 Billion -5.36pp
2021-12-31 16.48% $3.44 Billion $20.89 Billion +4.31pp
2020-12-31 12.18% $2.32 Billion $19.04 Billion +1.85pp
2019-12-31 10.32% $1.87 Billion $18.10 Billion +0.69pp
2018-12-31 9.64% $1.62 Billion $16.79 Billion +1.11pp
2017-12-31 8.53% $1.33 Billion $15.64 Billion -7.18pp
2016-12-31 15.71% $2.28 Billion $14.52 Billion -0.31pp
2015-12-31 16.02% $2.12 Billion $13.25 Billion +0.31pp
2014-12-31 15.71% $1.81 Billion $11.51 Billion -3.43pp
2013-12-31 19.14% $2.10 Billion $10.99 Billion +3.21pp
2012-12-31 15.93% $1.70 Billion $10.69 Billion +1.00pp
2011-12-31 14.93% $1.59 Billion $10.64 Billion +13.02pp
2010-12-31 1.91% $206.32 Million $10.80 Billion -0.29pp
2009-12-31 2.20% $254.73 Million $11.59 Billion +1.98pp
2008-12-31 0.22% $25.00 Million $11.58 Billion +0.19pp
2007-12-31 0.02% $2.28 Million $10.40 Billion -0.18pp
2006-12-31 0.20% $16.38 Million $8.03 Billion -18.83pp
2005-12-31 19.03% $1.22 Billion $6.40 Billion -10.78pp
2004-12-31 29.81% $1.82 Billion $6.10 Billion -1.01pp
2003-12-31 30.82% $1.71 Billion $5.54 Billion +21.80pp
2002-12-31 9.02% $248.27 Million $2.75 Billion -1.13pp
2001-12-31 10.15% $248.96 Million $2.45 Billion +9.29pp
2000-12-31 0.86% $19.00 Million $2.21 Billion --
pp = percentage points

About Cathay General Bancorp

NASDAQ:CATY USA Banks - Regional
Market Cap
$4.17 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#4332 Global
#1495 in USA
Share Price
$62.00
Change (1 day)
-0.72%
52-Week Range
$45.17 - $64.93
All Time High
$64.93
About

Cathay General Bancorp operates as the holding company for Cathay Bank that offers various commercial banking products and services to individuals, professionals, and small to medium-sized businesses in the United States. It offers savings accounts, checking accounts, money market deposit accounts, certificates of deposit, individual retirement accounts, and public funds deposits, and acceptance … Read more