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Cato Corporation, Common Stock

CATO

NYQ

$2.84

+$0.41

(16.87%)

1D
Industry: Specialty Retail Sector: Consumer Discretionary

Analyst Forecast

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Key Metrics

Market Cap info-icon
This is a company’s total value as determined by the stock market. It is calculated by multiplying the total number of a company's outstanding shares by the current market price of one share.
$54.68M
P/E Ratio info-icon
This is the ratio of a security’s current share price to its earnings per share. This ratio determines the relative value of a company’s share.
0
Volume info-icon
This is the total number of shares traded during the most recent trading day.
59.45K
Avg Volume info-icon
This is the average number of shares traded during the most recent 30 days.
0
Dividend Yield info-icon
This ratio shows how much income you earn in dividend payouts per year for every dollar invested in the stock (or the stock’s annual dividend payment expressed as a percentage of its current price).
18.09%
Beta info-icon
This measures the expected move in a stock’s price relative to movements in the overall market. The market, such as the S&P 500 Index, has a beta of 1.0. If a stock has a Beta greater (or lower) than 1.0, it suggests that the stock is more (or less) volatile than the broader market.
0.72
52-week Range info-icon
This shows the range of the stock’s price between the 52-week high (the highest price of the stock for the past 52 weeks) and the 52-week low (the lowest price of the stock for the past 52 weeks).
$2.19 L
$6.7 H
$2.84

About Cato Corporation, Common Stock

The Cato Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a specialty retailer of fashion apparel and accessories primarily in the southeastern United States. It operates through two segments, Retail and Credit. The company's stores and e-commerce websites offer a range of apparel and accessories, including dressy, career, and casual sportswear; and dresses, coats, shoes, lingerie, costume jewelry, and handbags, as well as men's wear, and lines for kids and infants. It operates its stores and e-commerce websites under the Cato, Cato Fashions, Cato Plus, It's Fashion, It's Fashion Metro, and Versona names. It also provides credit card services and layaway plans for customers. The Cato Corporation was incorporated in 1946 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. more

Industry: Specialty RetailSector: Consumer Discretionary

Returns

Time FrameCATOSectorS&P500
1-Week Return2.9%-1.85%-1.29%
1-Month Return19.83%13.69%10.63%
3-Month Return-8.68%-2.72%-2.43%
6-Month Return-21.76%-2.96%-2.14%
1-Year Return-45.28%19.81%10%
3-Year Return-77.08%49.62%46.86%
5-Year Return-72.16%74.59%97.3%
10-Year Return-92.63%175.08%174.39%

Financials

Jan '21Jan '22Jan '23Jan '24Jan '255YR TREND
Total Revenue575.11M769.27M759.26M708.06M649.81M[{"date":"2021-01-31","value":74.76,"profit":true},{"date":"2022-01-31","value":100,"profit":true},{"date":"2023-01-31","value":98.7,"profit":true},{"date":"2024-01-31","value":92.04,"profit":true},{"date":"2025-01-31","value":84.47,"profit":true}]
Cost of Revenue433.19M453.06M509.66M464.31M436.44M[{"date":"2021-01-31","value":84.99,"profit":true},{"date":"2022-01-31","value":88.89,"profit":true},{"date":"2023-01-31","value":100,"profit":true},{"date":"2024-01-31","value":91.1,"profit":true},{"date":"2025-01-31","value":85.63,"profit":true}]
Gross Profit141.92M316.21M249.60M243.74M213.37M[{"date":"2021-01-31","value":44.88,"profit":true},{"date":"2022-01-31","value":100,"profit":true},{"date":"2023-01-31","value":78.93,"profit":true},{"date":"2024-01-31","value":77.08,"profit":true},{"date":"2025-01-31","value":67.48,"profit":true}]
Gross Margin24.68%41.10%32.87%34.42%32.84%[{"date":"2021-01-31","value":60.04,"profit":true},{"date":"2022-01-31","value":100,"profit":true},{"date":"2023-01-31","value":79.98,"profit":true},{"date":"2024-01-31","value":83.75,"profit":true},{"date":"2025-01-31","value":79.88,"profit":true}]
Operating Expenses221.17M279.31M252.21M243.75M241.25M[{"date":"2021-01-31","value":79.19,"profit":true},{"date":"2022-01-31","value":100,"profit":true},{"date":"2023-01-31","value":90.3,"profit":true},{"date":"2024-01-31","value":87.27,"profit":true},{"date":"2025-01-31","value":86.37,"profit":true}]
Operating Income(75.92M)38.80M1.84M(9.00M)(27.88M)[{"date":"2021-01-31","value":-195.7,"profit":false},{"date":"2022-01-31","value":100,"profit":true},{"date":"2023-01-31","value":4.75,"profit":true},{"date":"2024-01-31","value":-23.19,"profit":false},{"date":"2025-01-31","value":-71.86,"profit":false}]
Total Non-Operating Income/Expense(5.73M)2.42M(1.79M)(919.00K)16.73M[{"date":"2021-01-31","value":-34.24,"profit":false},{"date":"2022-01-31","value":14.45,"profit":true},{"date":"2023-01-31","value":-10.71,"profit":false},{"date":"2024-01-31","value":-5.49,"profit":false},{"date":"2025-01-31","value":100,"profit":true}]
Pre-Tax Income(72.81M)38.97M1.77M(13.80M)(16.11M)[{"date":"2021-01-31","value":-186.85,"profit":false},{"date":"2022-01-31","value":100,"profit":true},{"date":"2023-01-31","value":4.54,"profit":true},{"date":"2024-01-31","value":-35.42,"profit":false},{"date":"2025-01-31","value":-41.35,"profit":false}]
Income Taxes(25.32M)2.12M1.74M10.14M1.94M[{"date":"2021-01-31","value":-249.73,"profit":false},{"date":"2022-01-31","value":20.92,"profit":true},{"date":"2023-01-31","value":17.17,"profit":true},{"date":"2024-01-31","value":100,"profit":true},{"date":"2025-01-31","value":19.17,"profit":true}]
Income After Taxes(47.48M)36.84M29.00K(23.94M)(18.06M)[{"date":"2021-01-31","value":-128.88,"profit":false},{"date":"2022-01-31","value":100,"profit":true},{"date":"2023-01-31","value":0.08,"profit":true},{"date":"2024-01-31","value":-64.98,"profit":false},{"date":"2025-01-31","value":-49.01,"profit":false}]
Income From Continuous Operations(47.48M)36.84M29.00K(23.94M)(18.06M)[{"date":"2021-01-31","value":-128.88,"profit":false},{"date":"2022-01-31","value":100,"profit":true},{"date":"2023-01-31","value":0.08,"profit":true},{"date":"2024-01-31","value":-64.98,"profit":false},{"date":"2025-01-31","value":-49.01,"profit":false}]
Income From Discontinued Operations-----[{"date":"2021-01-31","value":"-","profit":true},{"date":"2022-01-31","value":"-","profit":true},{"date":"2023-01-31","value":"-","profit":true},{"date":"2024-01-31","value":"-","profit":true},{"date":"2025-01-31","value":"-","profit":true}]
Net Income(47.48M)36.84M29.00K(23.94M)(18.06M)[{"date":"2021-01-31","value":-128.88,"profit":false},{"date":"2022-01-31","value":100,"profit":true},{"date":"2023-01-31","value":0.08,"profit":true},{"date":"2024-01-31","value":-64.98,"profit":false},{"date":"2025-01-31","value":-49.01,"profit":false}]
EPS (Diluted)(3.74)2.16(0.76)(1.10)(0.95)[{"date":"2021-01-31","value":-173.15,"profit":false},{"date":"2022-01-31","value":100,"profit":true},{"date":"2023-01-31","value":-35.19,"profit":false},{"date":"2024-01-31","value":-50.72,"profit":false},{"date":"2025-01-31","value":-43.87,"profit":false}]

Ratios

Liquidity

These ratios help you determine the liquidity of the company. Higher is better.

CATO
Cash Ratio 0.41
Current Ratio 1.19
Quick Ratio 0.60

Asset Efficiency

These ratios help you understand the company's efficiency in using its assets to generate returns. Higher is better. For ROE, average long term is around 14%, less than 10% is poor.

CATO
ROA (LTM) -3.71%
ROE (LTM) -10.18%

Liabilities

These ratios help you understand the company's liabilities, gauging the riskiness of the investment.

CATO
Debt Ratio Lower is generally better. Negative is bad. 0.64
Common Equity/Total Assets Higher is better. Lower can suggest investment is riskier. 0.36

Valuation

These ratios help you understand the company's valuation. Lower may indicate cheaper stocks.

CATO
Trailing PE NM
Forward PE NM
P/S (TTM) 0.07
P/B 0.32
Price/FCF NM
EV/R 0.19
EV/Ebitda 22.38
PEG 1.54

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What is Cato Corporation share price today?

Cato Corporation (CATO) share price today is $2.84

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What is Cato Corporation 52-week high and low stock price?

The 52-week high price of Cato Corporation (CATO) is $6.7. The 52-week low price of Cato Corporation (CATO) is $2.19.

What is Cato Corporation price-to-book (P/B) ratio?

The price-to-book (P/B) ratio of Cato Corporation (CATO) is 0.32

What is Cato Corporation dividend yield?

The dividend yield of Cato Corporation (CATO) is 18.09%

What is the Market Cap of Cato Corporation?

The market capitalization of Cato Corporation (CATO) is $54.68M

What is Cato Corporation’s stock symbol?

The stock symbol (or ticker) of Cato Corporation is CATO

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