CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP - FORM 10-K - EX-12.1 - COMPUTATION OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES - March 16, 2010

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EX-21.1 - SUBSIDIARIES OF THE BANCORP - CATHAY GENERAL BANCORPdex211.htm
EX-3.2.1 - AMENDMENT TO RESTATED BYLAWS - CATHAY GENERAL BANCORPdex321.htm
EX-10.2.3 - AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO THE AMENDED AND RESTATED EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN - CATHAY GENERAL BANCORPdex1023.htm
EX-10.2.5 - AMENDMENT NO. 5 TO THE AMENDED AND RESTATED EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN - CATHAY GENERAL BANCORPdex1025.htm
EX-10.2.4 - AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO THE AMENDED AND RESTATED EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN - CATHAY GENERAL BANCORPdex1024.htm
EX-10.2.2 - AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO THE AMENDED AND RESTATED EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN - CATHAY GENERAL BANCORPdex1022.htm
EX-10.2.1 - AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE AMENDED AND RESTATED EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN - CATHAY GENERAL BANCORPdex1021.htm
EX-10.9.2 - FORM OF CONSENT - CATHAY GENERAL BANCORPdex1092.htm
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EX-10.2.6 - AMENDMENT NO. 6 TO THE AMENDED AND RESTATED EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN - CATHAY GENERAL BANCORPdex1026.htm
EX-23.1 - CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM - CATHAY GENERAL BANCORPdex231.htm
EX-32.2 - CERTIFICATION OF THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 - CATHAY GENERAL BANCORPdex322.htm
EX-31.2 - CERTIFICATION OF THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER PURSUANT TO SECTION 302 - CATHAY GENERAL BANCORPdex312.htm
EX-24.1 - POWER OF ATTORNEY - CATHAY GENERAL BANCORPdex241.htm
EX-99.1 - FIRST FISCAL YEAR CERTIFICATION OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICER - SECTION 111(B) - CATHAY GENERAL BANCORPdex991.htm
EX-31.1 - CERTIFICATION OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER PURSUANT TO SECTION 302 - CATHAY GENERAL BANCORPdex3111.htm
EX-32.1 - CERTIFICATION OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 - CATHAY GENERAL BANCORPdex3211.htm
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Exhibit 12.1

CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP AND SUBSIDIARIES

Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges and Preferred Stock Dividends

 

      For the Years Ended December 31,

(Dollars in thousands, except ratios)

    2009     2008    2007    2006    2005

(Loss)/income before income tax expense

    $ (129,302 )    $ 70,075    $ 196,660    $ 184,829    $ 166,481

Plus fixed charges

      247,540        299,477      309,114      214,664      112,432
                                   

Earnings

      118,238        369,552      505,774      399,493      278,913

Fixed charges

      247,540        299,477      309,114      214,664      112,432

Preferred stock dividends

      16,948        1,750      610      610      611
                                   

Fixed charges and preferred stock dividends

    $ 264,488      $ 301,227    $ 309,724    $ 215,274    $ 113,043

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges

      0.48        1.23      1.64      1.86      2.48

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges and preferred stock dividends

      0.45        1.23      1.63      1.86      2.47
                                   

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