Exercise4

CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP

Total Value

$29.2K

Filing Date

Jul 29, 2026

1 transactions

Trade Summary

On Jul 27, 2026, Chan May K., SVP, General Counsel, reported $29.2K of CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP (CATY) across 1 transactions. The filing covers Common Stock and reflects balanced net activity of $0. Reported prices ranged from $62.56. Insider transactions are sourced from SEC Form 4 disclosures and should be reviewed alongside company fundamentals and the insider's broader trading history.

Insider Information

Name: Chan May K.
Role: SVP, General Counsel
Location: LOS ANGELES, CA

Filing Details

Filing Date: Jul 29, 2026
Transaction Date: Jul 27, 2026
Accession Number: 0001437749-26-024924
Form Type: 4

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Shares	Price	Type	Value
Jul 27, 2026	Common Stock	1,448	—	Exercise	—
Jul 27, 2026	Common Stock	467	$62.56	Tax Withholding	$29.2K

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Shares	Exercise Price	Type	Value
Jul 27, 2026	CATY derivative	1,448	—	Exercise	—

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Footnotes

(F1)Includes 43.602 shares acquired through dividend reinvestment year-to-date
(F2)Each restricted stock unit represented a contingent right to receive one share of Common Stock of the Issuer.
(F3)The Reporting Person previously reported the award of 1,448 restricted stock units, on Form 4 filed July 31, 2023. All of the restricted stock units were vested on July 27, 2026.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Chan May K.

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

777 NORTH BROADWAY

(Street)

LOS ANGELES

90012

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP [ CATY ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	SVP, General Counsel

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/27/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	07/27/2026		M		1,448	A	$0	4,158⁽¹⁾	D
Common Stock	07/27/2026		F		467	D	$62.56	3,691⁽¹⁾	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Restricted Stock Units	⁽²⁾	07/27/2026		M			1,448	⁽³⁾	⁽³⁾	Common Stock	1,448	$0	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Includes 43.602 shares acquired through dividend reinvestment year-to-date

2. Each restricted stock unit represented a contingent right to receive one share of Common Stock of the Issuer.

3. The Reporting Person previously reported the award of 1,448 restricted stock units, on Form 4 filed July 31, 2023. All of the restricted stock units were vested on July 27, 2026.

	/s/ Georgia Lo, attorney-in-fact	07/29/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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Form 4 as rendered by the SEC from accession 0001437749-26-024924.

CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP

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Non-Derivative Transactions

Derivative Transactions

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Footnotes

SEC Form 4

SEC Filing

SEC Form 4