secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP (CATY)
CIK:        0000861842
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-10-21T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001437749-25-031420
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.65
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Cathay General Bancorp Q3 net income $77.7M ($1.13 EPS), NIM expands to 3.31%
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- Net income of $77.7M, up 0.3% QoQ from $77.5M; diluted EPS $1.13 vs $1.10 in Q2 2025.
- Net interest margin increased to 3.31% from 3.27%; net interest income rose 4.6% to $189.6M.
- Provision for credit losses $28.7M, including $9.1M for two movie theatre loans and $3.8M from CECL model change.
- Total loans grew 1.6% to $20.10B; deposits up 2.6% to $20.52B; repurchased 1.07M shares for $50.1M.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/861842/000143774925031420/0001437749-25-031420-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/861842/000143774925031420/caty20251021_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-25-031420

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