Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) Seasonality
Recurring seasonal patterns for CATY — the calendar windows where Cathay General Bancorp has historically tended to rise or fall, with the win rate (how often it repeated) and average return for each, based on the last 10 years of price history.
CATY seasonality at a glance
Over the last 10 years, CATY's strongest seasonal window has been Oct 26 – Nov 25: it ended higher in 10 of 10 years (100% win rate) with an average return of +10.48% across a 30-day hold. On the weak side, CATY has historically declined between Mar 6 – Apr 5, falling in 10 of 10 years (average -10.02%).
In total, our analysis finds 658 recurring seasonal windows for Cathay General Bancorp — 469 bullish and 189 bearish. The next high-win-rate window, Sep 19 – Sep 29, opens in 54 days. These figures describe historical behaviour only — not a forecast.
CATY's upcoming & recent seasonal patterns
Holding period:10-day20-day30-dayOrdered by season — windows opening soon first, plus a couple of recently completed high-performers. Holding-period colors help you compare durations at a glance.
| Status | Seasonal window | Hold | Avg return | Win rate | This year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Completedended 3d ago | Jul 14 – Jul 24 | 10d | +3.56% | 80% | +1.86% |
| Completedended 3d ago | Jun 24 – Jul 24 | 30d | +5.71% | 90% | +1.48% |
| Upcomingin 54d | Sep 19 – Sep 29 | 10d | -1.52% | 80% | — |
| Upcomingin 61d | Sep 26 – Oct 6 | 10d | +2.39% | 90% | — |
| Upcomingin 61d | Sep 26 – Oct 16 | 20d | +1.99% | 80% | — |
| Upcomingin 62d | Sep 27 – Oct 7 | 10d | +2.17% | 80% | — |
| Upcomingin 63d | Sep 28 – Oct 8 | 10d | +1.52% | 80% | — |
Win rate = how often the pattern repeated in the same direction. Average return = the mean move across all analysed years. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
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CATY seasonality FAQ
What has historically been the best month to buy CATY stock?
Based on the last 10 years of price data, CATY's strongest seasonal window starts in October: Oct 26 to Nov 25, which ended higher in 10 of 10 years (100% win rate) with an average return of +10.48%. Past seasonal patterns do not guarantee future performance.
What is CATY's strongest seasonal pattern?
CATY's highest-win-rate pattern in our data is the Oct 26 – Nov 25 window (30-day hold): up in 10 of the last 10 years with an average move of +10.48%.
When has CATY historically performed worst?
CATY's weakest recurring window has been Mar 6 to Apr 5, declining in 10 of 10 years with an average return of -10.02%.
How reliable are CATY's seasonal patterns?
Each CATY pattern is scored by its historical win rate — the share of the last 10 years it repeated in the same direction. CATY currently shows 658 recurring windows (469 bullish, 189 bearish). Seasonality describes historical tendencies only; it is not a prediction, and past performance does not guarantee future results.
What is CATY stock seasonality?
Stock seasonality is the tendency of a stock to perform in a similar way during the same period each year. By analysing Cathay General Bancorp's price history across many years, SeasonalityX identifies recurring calendar windows — exact start and end dates — where CATY has repeatedly risen (bullish) or fallen (bearish). Each pattern is scored by its win rate and average return so you can judge how reliable and how strong it has been.
Seasonality is one input among many — it works best alongside your own research and risk management. Learn more in our guide to seasonal analysis and the tutorials.