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- Ticker
- CATO
- Price
- 2.77
- Stock movement up
- +0.97 (34.15%)
- Company name
- Cato Corporation
- Exchange
- (NYSE ,
- Currency
- USD )
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical >Apparel Retail
- Market cap
- 68.44M
- Ent value
- 295.53M
- Price/Sales
- 0.10
- Price/Book
- 0.39
- Div yield
- 17.85%
- Div growth
- -12.42%
- Growth years
- -
- FCF payout
- -42.17%
- Trailing P/E
- -
- Forward P/E
- -
- PEG
- -
- EPS growth
- -
- 1 year return
- -22.87%
- 3 year return
- -34.21%
- 5 year return
- -14.13%
- 10 year return
- -20.30%
Last updated: 2025-09-12
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DIVIDENDS
Dividend yield - 5y
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Dividend yield data
| Dividend per share | 0.68 |
| Dividend yield | 17.85% |
| Payout frequency | Quarterly |
| Maximum yield | 29.96% |
| Average yield | 9.48% |
| Minimum yield | 2.69% |
| Discount to avg yield | 46.91% |
| Upside potential | 88.36% |
| Yield as % of max yield | 59.58% |
Yield distribution (inverse percentile) - 5y
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Yield distribution data
| Dividend yield | 17.85% |
| Current yield distribution | 13.89% |
| Yield at 100% (Min) | 2.69% |
| Yield at 90% | 3.93% |
| Yield at 80% | 4.15% |
| Yield at 50% (Median) | 7.40% |
| Yield at 20% | 13.31% |
| Yield at 10% | 20.42% |
| Yield at 0% (Max) | 29.96% |
Dividend per share
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Dividend per share data
| Years of growth | - |
| CCC status | - |
| Dividend per share | 0.68 |
| Payout frequency | Quarterly |
| Ex-div date | 16 Sep 2024 |
| EPS (TTM) | -1.35 |
| EPS (1y forward) | - |
| EPS growth (5y) | - |
| EPS growth (5y forward) | - |
Dividend growth
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Dividend growth data
| CATO | S&P500 | |
| DGR MR | 54.55% | -13.74% |
| DGR TTM | - | 6.60% |
| DGR 3 years | 27.25% | 5.24% |
| DGR 5 years | -12.42% | 5.40% |
| DGR 10 years | 13.02% | 7.07% |
| DGR 15 years | 0.43% | 6.12% |
| Time since last change announced | 1525 days |
| EPS growth (5y) | - |
| EPS growth (5y forward) | - |
Payout ratio
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Payout ratio data
| EPS coverage | FCF coverage | |
| TTM | -53.64% | -42.17% |
| Average | - | - |
| Forward | - | - |
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VALUATION
Valuation Ratios
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Valuation Ratios data
| Trailing P/E | - |
| Price to OCF | - |
| Price to FCF | - |
| Price to EBITDA | - |
| EV to EBITDA | - |
Valuation (Sales/Book Value)
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Valuation (Sales/Book Value) data
| Price to Sales | 0.10 |
| Price to Book | 0.39 |
| EV to Sales | 0.44 |
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FINANCIALS
Per share
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Per share data
| Current share count | 17.96M |
| EPS (TTM) | -1.35 |
| FCF per share (TTM) | -1.72 |
Income statement
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Income statement data
| Revenue (TTM) | 666.78M |
| Gross profit (TTM) | 218.88M |
| Operating income (TTM) | -24.07M |
| Net income (TTM) | -26.13M |
| EPS (TTM) | -1.35 |
| EPS (1y forward) | - |
Margins
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Margins data
| Gross margin (TTM) | 32.83% |
| Operating margin (TTM) | -3.61% |
| Profit margin (TTM) | -3.92% |
Balance Sheet
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Balance Sheet data
| Cash | 20.22M |
| Net receivables | 24.78M |
| Total current assets | 230.21M |
| Goodwill | 0.00 |
| Intangible assets | 0.00 |
| Property, plant and equipment | 174.42M |
| Total assets | 424.40M |
| Accounts payable | 84.17M |
| Short/Current long term debt | 109.05M |
| Total current liabilities | 169.53M |
| Total liabilities | 247.31M |
| Shareholder's equity | 177.10M |
| Net tangible assets | 0.00 |
Cash flow
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Cash flow data
| Operating cash flow (TTM) | -24.46M |
| Capital expenditures (TTM) | 8.77M |
| Free cash flow (TTM) | -33.23M |
| Dividends paid (TTM) | 14.01M |
Financial returns
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Financial returns data
| Return on Equity | -14.75% |
| Return on Assets | -6.16% |
| Return on Invested Capital | -11.72% |
| Cash Return on Invested Capital | -14.91% |
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STOCK INFORMATION
Stock chart
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Stock price data
| Open | 3.21 |
| Daily high | 4.00 |
| Daily low | 3.12 |
| Daily Volume | 2.24M |
| All-time high | 44.61 |
| 1y analyst estimate | 23.00 |
| Beta | 0.86 |
| EPS (TTM) | -1.35 |
| Dividend per share | 0.68 |
| Ex-div date | 16 Sep 2024 |
| Next earnings date | 13 Nov 2025 |
Downside potential
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Downside potential data
| CATO | S&P500 | |
| Current price drop from All-time high | -91.46% | -1.46% |
| Highest price drop | -94.91% | -56.47% |
| Date of highest drop | 14 Apr 2025 | 9 Mar 2009 |
| Avg drop from high | -40.23% | -10.99% |
| Avg time to new high | 47 days | 12 days |
| Max time to new high | 2641 days | 1805 days |
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COMPANY DETAILS
Marketcap
68.44M
Marketcap category
Small-cap
Description
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.
Employees
7000
Website
Investor relations
-
SEC filings
CEO
John P. Derham Cato
Country
USA
City
Charlotte
Stock type
Common stock
CCC status
-
Dividend Frequency
Quarterly
EVENTS AND PRESENTATIONS
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