The WACC of Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) is 8.4%.
| Range | Selected | |
| Cost of equity | 7.40% - 9.70% | 8.55% |
| Tax rate | 11.30% - 16.10% | 13.70% |
| Cost of debt | 5.00% - 5.00% | 5.00% |
| WACC | 7.3% - 9.5% | 8.4% |
| Category | Low | High |
| Long-term bond rate | 3.9% | 4.4% |
| Equity market risk premium | 4.6% | 5.6% |
| Adjusted beta | 0.77 | 0.86 |
| Additional risk adjustments | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Cost of equity | 7.40% | 9.70% |
| Tax rate | 11.30% | 16.10% |
| Debt/Equity ratio | 0.04 | 0.04 |
| Cost of debt | 5.00% | 5.00% |
| After-tax WACC | 7.3% | 9.5% |
| Selected WACC | 8.4% | |