City (CHCO) Competitors $121.85 -0.59 (-0.48%) Closing price 10/24/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$122.01 +0.16 (+0.13%) As of 10/24/2025 04:10 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock CHCO vs. CATY, CTBI, FFBC, IBOC, NWBI, STBA, TOWN, UBSI, CBU, and FCFShould you be buying City stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of City include Cathay General Bancorp (CATY), Community Trust Bancorp (CTBI), First Financial Bancorp. (FFBC), International Bancshares (IBOC), Northwest Bancshares (NWBI), S&T Bancorp (STBA), Towne Bank (TOWN), United Bankshares (UBSI), Community Financial System (CBU), and First Commonwealth Financial (FCF). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. City vs. Its Competitors Cathay General Bancorp Community Trust Bancorp First Financial Bancorp. International Bancshares Northwest Bancshares S&T Bancorp Towne Bank United Bankshares Community Financial System First Commonwealth Financial City (NASDAQ:CHCO) and Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ:CATY) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, earnings and risk. Which has more risk & volatility, CHCO or CATY? City has a beta of 0.53, meaning that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cathay General Bancorp has a beta of 0.94, meaning that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders believe in CHCO or CATY? 72.4% of City shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.0% of Cathay General Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.9% of City shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.9% of Cathay General Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is CHCO or CATY a better dividend stock? City pays an annual dividend of $3.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Cathay General Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. City pays out 40.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Cathay General Bancorp pays out 31.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. City has raised its dividend for 6 consecutive years. Cathay General Bancorp is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Which has better earnings & valuation, CHCO or CATY? Cathay General Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than City. Cathay General Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than City, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCity$297.42M5.94$117.10M$8.7014.01Cathay General Bancorp$781.55M4.15$285.98M$4.3310.84 Is CHCO or CATY more profitable? City has a net margin of 32.33% compared to Cathay General Bancorp's net margin of 22.26%. City's return on equity of 16.66% beat Cathay General Bancorp's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets City32.33% 16.66% 1.93% Cathay General Bancorp 22.26%10.60%1.30% Do analysts rate CHCO or CATY? City presently has a consensus target price of $133.25, indicating a potential upside of 9.36%. Cathay General Bancorp has a consensus target price of $50.60, indicating a potential upside of 7.80%. Given City's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe City is more favorable than Cathay General Bancorp.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score City 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.17Cathay General Bancorp 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.17 Does the media prefer CHCO or CATY? In the previous week, Cathay General Bancorp had 16 more articles in the media than City. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Cathay General Bancorp and 10 mentions for City. City's average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat Cathay General Bancorp's score of 0.52 indicating that City is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment City 4 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Cathay General Bancorp 6 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryCity and Cathay General Bancorp tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get City News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CHCO and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CHCO vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCityBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.77B$1.87B$12.71B$10.67BDividend Yield2.84%2.72%5.56%4.81%P/E Ratio14.0110.9222.2130.71Price / Sales5.942.8530.60173.93Price / Cash13.8112.2222.3661.44Price / Book2.211.162.206.61Net Income$117.10M$158.22M$1.02B$277.10M7 Day Performance2.03%2.09%1.57%2.56%1 Month Performance-2.54%-2.25%0.23%3.77%1 Year Performance5.71%11.12%538.07%33.01% City Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CHCOCity3.1116 of 5 stars$121.85-0.5%$133.25+9.4%+4.4%$1.77B$297.42M14.01910News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastCATYCathay General Bancorp4.2927 of 5 stars$47.00+2.4%$50.17+6.7%+3.0%$3.17B$1.39B11.351,266News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionCTBICommunity Trust Bancorp4.3573 of 5 stars$52.95+1.5%$63.50+19.9%+1.5%$944.83M$376.01M10.24980Positive NewsFFBCFirst Financial Bancorp.4.8817 of 5 stars$24.30+2.4%$29.83+22.8%-5.3%$2.27B$1.62B9.722,090Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastIBOCInternational Bancshares3.3958 of 5 stars$66.71+1.8%N/A+10.8%$4.07B$1.04B10.082,336Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastNWBINorthwest Bancshares4.363 of 5 stars$12.35+2.1%$14.50+17.4%-5.5%$1.77B$756.21M11.032,027Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionSTBAS&T Bancorp4.3292 of 5 stars$35.69+2.0%$42.00+17.7%-5.4%$1.34B$564.96M10.471,206Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastTOWNTowne Bank4.0523 of 5 stars$33.48-0.8%$41.00+22.5%+2.4%$2.53B$1.03B14.562,720News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastUBSIUnited Bankshares4.1962 of 5 stars$35.82+1.7%$40.50+13.1%-2.0%$4.99B$1.63B12.662,553Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst UpgradeGap UpCBUCommunity Financial System4.7154 of 5 stars$56.05+0.8%$68.00+21.3%-1.7%$2.94B$940.71M15.272,918Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastFCFFirst Commonwealth Financial4.3259 of 5 stars$16.16+1.6%$18.90+16.9%-3.0%$1.66B$699.69M12.431,545Upcoming EarningsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Cathay General Bancorp Competitors Community Trust Bancorp Competitors First Financial Bancorp. 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