{"url_path":"/sec/caty/8-k/2026-07-22/item-9-01","section_key":"item-9-01","section_title":"Item 9.01 **         **Financial Statements and Exhibits.**","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-07-22","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/861842/0001437749-26-024142-index.html","accession_number":"0001437749-26-024142","cik":"0000861842","ticker":"CATY","issuer_name":"CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/861842/0001437749-26-024142-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0000861842","primary_entity_name":"CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP"},"word_count":91,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"**Item 9.01**         **Financial Statements and Exhibits.**\n\n \n\n(d)\n\nExhibits\n\n \n\n \n\n99.1\n\n[Press Release of Cathay General Bancorp, dated July 22, 2026](ex_991410.htm)\n\n \n\n \n\n99.2\n\n[Presentation Materials, dated July 22, 2026](ex_991411_source.htm)\n\n \n\n \n\n104\n\nCover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)\n\n \n\n \n\n**SIGNATURE**\n\n \n\n \n\nPursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.\n\n \n\n \n\nCATHAY GENERAL BANCORP\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nDate: July 22, 2026\n\nBy:\n\n/s/ Albert J. Wang\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nAlbert J. Wang\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nExecutive Vice President and\n\nChief Financial Officer"}