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Note 4 - Earnings per Share (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]  
Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted [Table Text Block]
   

Three months ended September 30,

   

Nine months ended September 30,

 

(Dollars in thousands, except share and per share data)

 

2013

   

2012

   

2013

   

2012

 

Net income attributable to Cathay General Bancorp

  $ 32,478     $ 30,358     $ 91,241     $ 89,132  

Dividends on preferred stock and noncash charge from repayment

    (2,434 )     (4,123 )     (9,685 )     (12,361 )

Net income available to common stockholders

  $ 30,044     $ 26,235     $ 81,556     $ 76,771  
                                 

Weighted-average shares:

                               

Basic weighted-average number of common shares outstanding

    78,894,262       78,729,272       78,853,333       78,706,150  

Dilutive effect of weighted-average outstanding common share equivalents

                               

Warrants

    171,426       -       57,771       -  

Restricted stock units

    48,434       1,908       33,048       5,085  

Diluted weighted-average number of common shares outstanding

    79,114,122       78,731,180       78,944,152       78,711,235  
                                 

Average stock options and warrants with anti-dilutive effect

    3,668,285       6,080,292       4,958,218       6,133,089  

Earnings per common share:

                               

Basic

  $ 0.38     $ 0.33     $ 1.03     $ 0.98  

Diluted

  $ 0.38     $ 0.33     $ 1.03     $ 0.98