Is Cathay General Bancorp technically bullish or bearish?

As of 12 September 2025, the technical trend for Cathay General Bancorp has changed from mildly bullish to bullish. The current stance is bullish, supported by weekly and monthly MACD indicators, which are both bullish, as well as bullish signals from Bollinger Bands and daily moving averages. However, the KST is mildly bearish on a monthly basis, and Dow Theory indicates a mildly bearish weekly outlook, which tempers the overall strength of the bullish signal. In terms of performance, the stock has returned 16.81% over the past year, slightly underperforming the S&P 500's 17.14%, but it has significantly outperformed the benchmark over the 5-year period with a return of 120.22% compared to the S&P 500's 96.61%.