Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) Options Chain
NASDAQ: CATYFinanceMajor BanksUSD
At close: Oct 8, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
Expiration date
- Expiration
- Nov 20, 2026
- Days to expiration
- 42
- Share price
- $59.60
- Put/call ratio (OI)
- 9.40
- Put/call ratio (volume)
- 0.14
- Expected move
- ±$0.1577
- Open interest (C / P)
- 5 / 47
CATY options summary
The CATY options chain for the November 20, 2026 expiration lists 5 call and 2 put contracts, with 42 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 5 calls and 47 puts, a put/call ratio of 9.40, which is more bearish, with puts outnumbering calls. At-the-money implied volatility near the $60.00 strike is 0.8%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$0.1577 (0.3%) in Cathay General Bancorp stock by expiration.
The most open interest sits at the $55.00 call (3 contracts) and the $45.00 put (46 contracts).
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
CATY options chain · November 20, 2026
| Calls | Puts | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last | Bid | Ask | Strike | Bid | Ask | Last | |||||
| 30.15 | 31.80 | 36.50 | 25.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| 20.08 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 30.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| 19.96 | 22.00 | 26.50 | 35.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| — | — | — | 45.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 | 0.30 | |||||
| 9.70 | 6.10 | 10.50 | 55.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| 6.61 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 60.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| — | — | — | 70.00 | 9.50 | 13.80 | 15.86 | |||||
In-the-money callsIn-the-money puts. IV = implied volatility, OI = open interest (contracts). Each contract covers 100 shares. Quotes delayed at least 15 minutes.
Frequently asked questions
What is the CATY put/call ratio?
For the November 20, 2026 expiration, the CATY put/call ratio based on open interest is 9.40 (47 puts vs 5 calls), and 0.14 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.
What is CATY's implied volatility?
At-the-money implied volatility for CATY options expiring November 20, 2026 is about 0.8%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Cathay General Bancorp stock to move.
How many CATY option expiration dates are there?
CATY has 2 listed expiration dates, from Nov 20, 2026 to Feb 19, 2027.
What does "in the money" mean?
A call is in the money when the strike price is below the current share price; a put is in the money when the strike is above it. In-the-money contracts have intrinsic value and are shaded in the table.