The Cato Corporation (CATO)

NYSE: CATO · Real-Time Price · USD
3.300
+0.080 (2.48%)
At close: Jun 18, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
3.320
+0.020 (0.61%)
After-hours: Jun 18, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT
Market Cap62.78M +20.5%
Revenue (ttm)654.67M +1.8%
Net Income-144,000
EPS-0.01
Shares Out 19.02M
PE Ration/a
Forward PEn/a
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volume16,354
Open3.240
Previous Close3.220
Day's Range3.240 - 3.320
52-Week Range2.590 - 4.915
Beta0.60
AnalystsHold
Price Target23.00 (+596.97%)
Earnings DateMay 21, 2026

About CATO

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 Fas... [Read more]

Founded 1946
Employees 6,700
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol CATO
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In fiscal year 2026, The Cato Corporation's revenue was $653.81 million, an increase of 0.62% compared to the previous year's $649.81 million. Losses were -$5.91 million, -68.24% less than in 2025.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to one analyst, the rating for CATO stock is "Hold" and the 12-month stock price target is $23.0.

Price Target
$23.0
(596.97% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold

News

Southern First Appoints Bryan Kennedy to Board of Directors

GREENVILLE, S.C., June 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFST), holding company for Southern First Bank, is pleased to announce the appointment of Bryan Kennedy to its B...

Other symbols: SFST
16 days ago - PRNewsWire

The Cato Corporation Earnings release: Q1 2027

The Cato Corporation released its Q1 2027 earnings on May 26, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.

24 days ago - Filings

The Cato Corporation Quarterly report: Q1 2027

The Cato Corporation has published its Q1 2027 quarterly earnings report on May 26, 2026.

24 days ago - Filings

CATO REPORTS 1Q EARNINGS

CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cato Corporation (NYSE: CATO) today reported net income of $9.3 million or $0.47 per diluted share for the first quarter ended May 2, 2026, compared t...

4 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

The Cato Corporation Proxy statement: Proxy filing

The Cato Corporation filed a proxy statement on April 10, 2026, providing details for shareholder voting and corporate governance matters.

2 months ago - Filings

The Cato Corporation Annual report: Q4 2026

The Cato Corporation has published its Q4 2026 annual report on March 23, 2026.

3 months ago - Filings

The Cato Corporation Earnings release: Q4 2026

The Cato Corporation released its Q4 2026 earnings on March 23, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.

3 months ago - Filings

The Cato Corporation Annual report: Q4 2026

The Cato Corporation has published its Q4 2026 annual report on March 23, 2026.

3 months ago - Filings

CATO REPORTS 4Q AND FULL YEAR LOSS

CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cato Corporation (NYSE: CATO) today reported a net loss of ($10.7) million or ($0.55) per diluted share for the fourth quarter ended January 31, 202...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

CATO REPORTS 3Q RESULTS

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Nov. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cato Corporation (NYSE: CATO) today reported a net loss of $5.2 million or ($0.28) per diluted share for the third quarter ended November 1, 2025, c...

7 months ago - PRNewsWire

The Cato Corporation Quarterly report: Q3 2026

The Cato Corporation has published its Q3 2026 quarterly earnings report on November 20, 2025.

7 months ago - Filings

The Cato Corporation Earnings release: Q3 2026

The Cato Corporation released its Q3 2026 earnings on November 20, 2025, summarizing the period's financial results.

7 months ago - Filings

The Cato Corporation Quarterly report: Q2 2026

The Cato Corporation has published its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report on August 26, 2025.

10 months ago - Filings

The Cato Corporation Earnings release: Q2 2026

The Cato Corporation released its Q2 2026 earnings on August 26, 2025, summarizing the period's financial results.

10 months ago - Filings

CATO REPORTS 2Q RESULTS

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Aug. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cato Corporation (NYSE: CATO) today reported net income of $6.8 million or $0.35 per diluted share for the second quarter ended August 2, 2025, comp...

10 months ago - PRNewsWire

The Cato Corporation Quarterly report: Q1 2026

The Cato Corporation has published its Q1 2026 quarterly earnings report on May 27, 2025.

1 year ago - Filings

The Cato Corporation Earnings release: Q1 2026

The Cato Corporation released its Q1 2026 earnings on May 27, 2025, summarizing the period's financial results.

1 year ago - Filings

The Cato Corporation Proxy statement: Proxy Filing

The Cato Corporation filed a proxy statement on April 10, 2025, providing details for shareholder voting and corporate governance matters.

1 year ago - Filings

The Cato Corporation Annual report: Q4 2025

The Cato Corporation has published its Q4 2025 annual report on March 24, 2025.

1 year ago - Filings

The Cato Corporation Earnings release: Q4 2025

The Cato Corporation released its Q4 2025 earnings on March 24, 2025, summarizing the period's financial results.

1 year ago - Filings

Cato Corp. rises 9.8%

Cato Corp. (CATO) is up 9.8%, or 32c to $3.58.

1 year ago - TheFly

The Cato Corporation Quarterly report: Q3 2024

The Cato Corporation has published its Q3 2024 quarterly earnings report on November 25, 2024.

1 year ago - Filings

The Cato Corporation Earnings release: Q3 2024

The Cato Corporation released its Q3 2024 earnings on November 25, 2024, summarizing the period's financial results.

1 year ago - Filings

Cato Corp. falls -27.3%

Cato Corp. (CATO) is down -27.3%, or -$1.35 to $3.61.

1 year ago - TheFly

Cato Corp. falls -20.2%

Cato Corp. (CATO) is down -20.2%, or -$1.00 to $3.96.

1 year ago - TheFly