Cathay Financial stock costs TWD 114.50 at 12.57 times earnings
Published on 10/13/2026 at 13:52 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS- Cathay Financial traded at TWD 114.50 on October 13, 2026, with a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.57.
- The stock stood below its TWD 121.50 52-week high and above its TWD 63.50 low.
- Cathay Financial was up 1.33 percent at 1:30 p.m. TST on October 13, 2026, on the Taiwan Stock Exchange.
- Fubon Financial and CTBC Financial had price-to-earnings ratios of 13.76 and 16.89, respectively, on October 13, 2026.
Cathay Financial stock traded at TWD 114.50 on October 13, 2026, while its price-to-earnings ratio stood at 12.57. The company is listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange under ticker 2882.TW and ISIN TW0002882008, as Global Banking and Finance Review states. At 1:30 p.m. TST, the stock was up 1.33 percent on the day.
Valuation stays below the yearly high
The share price sat TWD 7.00 below the TWD 121.50 52-week high and TWD 51.00 above the TWD 63.50 low on October 13, 2026. That places the stock 5.76 percent below its yearly high and 80.31 percent above its yearly low, calculated from the same Taiwan Stock Exchange quote.
Trading volume reached 19,733,424 shares against an average of 21,106,956 shares. The session volume was therefore 6.50 percent below the average, a useful measure of participation alongside the daily gain.
Profit history adds financial context
The most recent reported period was the second quarter of 2026. Cathay Financial recorded TWD 44.68 billion in net income and TWD 2.79 in earnings per share for that quarter in the standardized financial statements.
For historical context, Marketscreener reported on August 20, 2026, that first-half net profit reached TWD 76.30 billion. The figure exceeded the TWD 31.60 billion net profit reported for the first quarter, a comparison that shows how strongly the first half was weighted toward the second quarter.
Comparison with peers
Figures below are as of October 13, 2026.
Cathay Financial (Taiwan Stock Exchange, TWD): up 1.33 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 12.57, market capitalization TWD 1.7 trillion
Fubon Financial (Taiwan Stock Exchange, TWD): up 0.95 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 13.76, market capitalization TWD 2.2 trillion
CTBC Financial (Taiwan Stock Exchange, TWD): up 2.58 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 16.89, market capitalization TWD 1.4 trillion
Price and trading position
Cathay Financial was last at TWD 114.50 on the Taiwan Stock Exchange on October 13, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. TST, up 1.33 percent on the day. Its market capitalization was TWD 1.7 trillion and its price-to-earnings ratio was 12.57.
Cathay Financial market data
- Company: Cathay Financial Holding Co., Ltd.
- ISIN: TW0002882008
- Ticker: 2882.TW
- Primary exchange: Taiwan Stock Exchange
- Price Taiwan Stock Exchange (as of October 13, 2026, 1:30 p.m. TST): TWD 114.50
- Change on the day: plus 1.33 percent
- Market capitalization: TWD 1.7 trillion (as of October 13, 2026)
- 52-week range: TWD 63.50-TWD 121.50 (as of October 13, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Financial Services / Insurance - Life
- Index membership: TAIEX
Market context: Market report TAIEX.
