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Note 22 - Regulatory Matters (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Notes Tables  
Schedule of Compliance with Regulatory Capital Requirements under Banking Regulations [Table Text Block]
  

Actual

  Minimum Capital Required - Basel III  Required to be Considered Well Capitalized 
  

Capital Amount

  

Ratio

  

Capital Amount

  

Ratio

  

Capital Amount

  

Ratio

 

December 31, 2024

 

(In thousands)

 
                         

Common Equity Tier 1 to Risk-Weighted Assets

                        

Cathay General Bancorp

 $2,521,240   13.54  $1,303,177   7.00  $1,210,093   6.50 

Cathay Bank

  2,574,047   13.84   1,302,198   7.00   1,209,184   6.50 
                         

Tier 1 Capital to Risk-Weighted Assets

                        

Cathay General Bancorp

  2,521,240   13.54   1,582,429   8.50   1,489,345   8.00 

Cathay Bank

  2,574,047   13.84   1,581,240   8.50   1,488,226   8.00 
                         

Total Capital to Risk-Weighted Assets

                        

Cathay General Bancorp

  2,808,181   15.08   1,954,765   10.50   1,861,681   10.00 

Cathay Bank

  2,745,488   14.76   1,953,297   10.50   1,860,283   10.00 
                         

Leverage Ratio

                        

Cathay General Bancorp

  2,521,240   10.96   920,018   4.00   1,150,023   5.00 

Cathay Bank

  2,574,047   11.20   919,148   4.00   1,148,935   5.00 
  

Actual

  Minimum Capital Required - Basel III  Required to be Considered Well Capitalized 
  

Capital Amount

  

Ratio

  

Capital Amount

  

Ratio

  

Capital Amount

  

Ratio

 

December 31, 2023

 

(In thousands)

 
                         

Common Equity Tier 1 to Risk-Weighted Assets

                        

Cathay General Bancorp

 $2,430,773   12.84  $1,325,277   7.00  $1,230,615   6.50 

Cathay Bank

  2,501,439   13.23   1,323,846   7.00   1,229,286   6.50 
                         

Tier 1 Capital to Risk-Weighted Assets

                        

Cathay General Bancorp

  2,430,773   12.84   1,609,265   8.50   1,514,602   8.00 

Cathay Bank

  2,501,439   13.23   1,607,527   8.50   1,512,967   8.00 
                         

Total Capital to Risk-Weighted Assets

                        

Cathay General Bancorp

  2,709,888   14.31   1,987,916   10.50   1,893,253   10.00 

Cathay Bank

  2,665,054   14.09   1,985,769   10.50   1,891,209   10.00 
                         

Leverage Ratio

                        

Cathay General Bancorp

  2,430,773   10.55   921,473   4.00   1,151,841   5.00 

Cathay Bank

  2,501,439   10.87   920,670   4.00   1,150,838   5.00