The Cato Corporation (CATO)
NYQ · Consumer Cyclical · Apparel Retail
Closing price as of 2026-06-12 · Source: TEK2day Finance
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About The Cato Corporation
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.
Quarterly Financials
| Metric | 2025-07-31 | 2025-10-31 | 2026-01-31 | 2026-04-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 176.5M | 155.4M | 151.7M | 171.1M |
| Gross Profit | 65.0M | 50.9M | 45.4M | 64.8M |
| Operating Income | 5.1M | -8.5M | -13.7M | 8.6M |
| Net Income | 6.8M | -5.2M | -10.9M | 9.3M |
| Diluted EPS | $0.35 | $-0.28 | $-0.55 | $0.47 |
Annual Financials
| Metric | 2023-01-31 | 2024-01-31 | 2025-01-31 | 2026-01-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 759.3M | 708.1M | 649.8M | 653.8M |
| Gross Profit | 249.6M | 243.7M | 213.4M | 222.3M |
| Operating Income | -2.6M | -18.9M | -27.9M | -14.1M |
| Net Income | 29K | -23.9M | -18.1M | -5.9M |
| Diluted EPS | $0.00 | $-1.17 | $-0.97 | $-0.31 |