Cathay General CATY is set to give its latest quarterly earnings report on Monday, 2024-10-21. Here's what investors need to know before the announcement.
Analysts estimate that Cathay General will report an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.95.
The announcement from Cathay General is eagerly anticipated, with investors seeking news of surpassing estimates and favorable guidance for the next quarter.
It's worth noting for new investors that guidance can be a key determinant of stock price movements.
Performance in Previous Earnings
During the last quarter, the company reported an EPS beat by $0.02, leading to a 0.65% increase in the share price on the subsequent day.
Here's a look at Cathay General's past performance and the resulting price change:
| Quarter | Q2 2024 | Q1 2024 | Q4 2023 | Q3 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | 0.94 | 0.98 | 1.06 | 1.10 |
| EPS Actual | 0.96 | 0.98 | 1.25 | 1.13 |
| Price Change % | 1.0% | -5.0% | -2.0% | -1.0% |
Market Performance of Cathay General's Stock
Shares of Cathay General were trading at $46.61 as of October 17. Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 38.83%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders should be satisfied going into this earnings release.
To track all earnings releases for Cathay General visit their earnings calendar on our site.
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