Cathay Financial: Distribution of Class A Preferred Stock Dividends

1. Date of board proposal: 2026/04/28 2. Dividend fiscal year (quarter): Fiscal year 2025 3. Dividend period: 2025/01/01 to 2025/12/31 4. Shareholder distribution details: (1) Cash dividend from earnings distribution (NTD/share): 2.52600000 (2) Cash distribution from legal reserve (NTD/share): 0 (3) Cash distribution from capital reserve (NTD/share): 0 (4) Total cash (dividend) distributed to shareholders (NTD): 2,104,915,800 (5) Stock dividend from earnings capitalization (NTD/share): 0 (6) Stock dividend from legal reserve capitalization (NTD/share): 0 (7) Stock dividend from capital reserve capitalization (NTD/share): 0 (8) Total number of shares distributed to shareholders (shares): 0 5. Other matters to be specified: None 6. Par value per common share: NTD 10.0000