Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) Max Pain Analysis

Max pain is the strike price where aggregate option buyer payout is minimized at expiration. It represents the price at which option writers retain the most premium.

Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Banks - Regional industry, with a market capitalization near $3.74B, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 1,266 people, carrying a beta of 0.86 to the broader market. 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. Led by Chang Ming Liu, public since 1990-12-14.

Snapshot as of May 15, 2026.

Spot Price
$55.68
Total OI
580

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