Cathay General Bancorp reported earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2022. For the second quarter, the company reported net interest income was USD 175.16 million compared to USD 148 million a year ago. Net income was USD 88.98 million compared to USD 77.2 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 1.19 compared to USD 0.98 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 1.18 compared to USD 0.97 a year ago.
For the six months, net interest income was USD 334.35 million compared to USD 289.82 million a year ago. Net income was USD 164.01 million compared to USD 150.58 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 2.18 compared to USD 1.9 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 2.17 compared to USD 1.89 a year ago.