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CATO CORP CATO

Retail-Women's Clothing Stores · CIK 0000018255 · Fiscal year ends 0130

AnnualQuarterlyTTM
Revenue
$165.50M
Fiscal year ended 2026-08-01
Operating income
-$618.00K
Fiscal year ended 2026-08-01
Free cash flow
$13.14M
Fiscal year ended 2026-08-01

CATO CORP (CATO) reported revenue of $165.50M and net income of $1.15M for the fiscal year ended 2026-08-01. This page shows 10 annual periods of income statement, balance sheet and cash flow figures normalized from CATO CORP’s SEC filings, each linked to the filing it came from.

Income

CATO CORP income by fiscal year, in US dollars, normalized from SEC filings.
Metric2026-08-012026-05-022026-01-312025-11-012025-08-022025-05-032025-02-012024-11-022024-08-032024-05-04
Revenue$165.50M$171.10M$151.66M$155.40M$176.51M$170.24M$157.91M$146.17M$168.63M$177.10M
Cost of revenue$110.18M$106.34M$106.25M$104.52M$111.47M$109.32M$111.86M$102.96M$109.12M$112.50M
Gross profit$55.32M$64.76M$45.41M$50.88M$65.04M$60.92M$46.05M$43.22M$59.51M$64.59M
Operating income-$618.00K$8.96M-$13.47M-$8.16M$5.52M$3.44M-$14.90M-$16.97M-$623.00K$6.13M
Net income$1.15M$9.31M-$10.86M-$5.19M$6.83M$3.31M-$14.05M-$15.07M$95.00K$10.97M
Research & developmentUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
Weighted-average diluted sharesshares 19.00Mshares 18.82MUnavailableshares 18.81Mshares 18.81Mshares 18.68MUnavailableshares 19.30Mshares 19.30Mshares 19.36M
Pretax income$1.30M$9.83M-$11.92M-$6.35M$6.54M$4.24M-$13.72M-$14.75M$738.00K$11.62M
Income tax expense$147.00K$522.00K-$1.06M-$1.16M-$293.00K$928.00K$330.00K$322.00K$643.00K$649.00K
Diluted EPS$0.06$0.47Unavailable$-0.28$0.35$0.17Unavailable$-0.79$0.01$0.54
Selling, general & administrative$54.05M$53.93M$56.68M$56.97M$57.37M$55.32M$58.62M$57.88M$58.18M$56.75M
General & administrativeUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
Selling & marketingUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable

Balance

CATO CORP balance by fiscal year, in US dollars, normalized from SEC filings.
Metric2026-08-012026-05-022026-01-312025-11-012025-08-022025-05-032025-02-012024-11-022024-08-032024-05-04
Cash & equivalents$35.12M$25.41M$16.79M$22.77M$34.22M$31.35M$20.28M$20.22M$30.76M$39.10M
Total assets$423.44M$439.18M$421.42M$450.23M$436.89M$440.81M$452.36M$424.40M$455.57M$477.15M
Current assets$208.46M$217.22M$193.27M$210.41M$225.82M$226.45M$223.19M$230.20M$243.48M$249.64M
Total liabilitiesUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
Current liabilities$153.48M$168.22M$155.89M$152.09M$175.35M$182.52M$188.24M$169.53M$173.59M$183.80M
Total equity incl. NCI$167.90M$166.70M$157.31M$167.64M$172.18M$164.92M$162.30M$177.10M$195.06M$196.91M
Temporary (mezzanine) equityUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
Inventory$82.49M$92.49M$83.70M$94.06M$97.27M$109.43M$110.74M$107.16M$95.97M$101.32M
Accounts receivable$20.46M$33.16M$25.46M$26.09M$26.15M$26.83M$24.54M$24.78M$29.77M$31.72M
GoodwillUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
Long-term debtUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
Accounts payable$73.76M$79.70M$64.96M$72.53M$85.45M$90.88M$88.64M$84.17M$84.62M$86.97M

Cash flow

CATO CORP cash flow by fiscal year, in US dollars, normalized from SEC filings.
Metric2026-08-012026-05-022026-01-312025-11-012025-08-022025-05-032025-02-012024-11-022024-08-032024-05-04
Operating cash flow$14.49M$8.05M-$4.71M-$12.40M$11.77M$3.87M-$6.48M-$22.10M$3.13M$5.71M
Capital expenditures$1.34M$1.07M$871.00K$530.00K$1.34M$1.02M$1.36M$1.71M$1.54M$3.26M
Investing cash flow-$4.67M$809.00K-$1.28M$857.00K-$8.83M$7.95M$7.46M$14.83M-$7.94M$14.61M
Financing cash flow-$115.00K-$234.00K$0$82.00K-$60.00K-$873.00K-$1.48M-$3.48M-$3.50M-$5.60M
Net change in cash$9.70M$8.62MUnavailable-$11.46M$2.88M$10.94MUnavailable-$10.76M-$8.31M$14.72M
Stock-based compensation$394.00K$578.00K$535.00K$550.00K$394.00K$193.00K$702.00K$741.00K$878.00K-$38.00K
Common dividends paidUnavailableUnavailable$0$0$0$0$0$3.47M$3.53M$3.52M
Common share repurchases$111.00K$311.00K$0$0$60.00K$935.00K$1.48M$161.00K$0$2.24M
Depreciation & amortization$2.25M$2.24M$2.45M$2.44M$2.52M$2.56M$2.71M$2.74M$2.33M$2.04M

Derived

CATO CORP derived by fiscal year, in US dollars, normalized from SEC filings.
Metric2026-08-012026-05-022026-01-312025-11-012025-08-022025-05-032025-02-012024-11-022024-08-032024-05-04
Free cash flow$13.14M$6.98M-$5.58M-$12.92M$10.43M$2.85M-$7.84M-$23.81M$1.59M$2.44M
Gross margin33.4%37.9%29.9%32.7%36.8%35.8%29.2%29.6%35.3%36.5%
Operating margin-0.4%5.2%-8.9%-5.3%3.1%2.0%-9.4%-11.6%-0.4%3.5%
FCF margin7.9%4.1%-3.7%-8.3%5.9%1.7%-5.0%-16.3%0.9%1.4%
SBC / revenue0.2%0.3%0.4%0.4%0.2%0.1%0.4%0.5%0.5%-0.0%
Current ratio1.36x1.29x1.24x1.38x1.29x1.24x1.19x1.36x1.40x1.36x
Revenue YoY growth-6.2%0.5%-4.0%6.3%4.7%-3.9%-9.7%-7.6%-7.8%-7.8%
Net margin0.7%Unavailable-7.2%-3.3%3.9%Unavailable-8.9%-10.3%UnavailableUnavailable
R&D / revenueUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
CapEx / revenue0.8%0.6%0.6%0.3%0.8%0.6%0.9%1.2%0.9%1.8%
Long-term debt / equityUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
Effective tax rate11.3%5.3%UnavailableUnavailable-4.5%21.9%UnavailableUnavailable87.1%5.6%

Amounts are abbreviated; the exact reported value is carried in each cell. — means unavailable, not zero. Open CATO in the interactive workspace to inspect any figure back to its filing.

Source filings

10-Q · Filed 2026-08-27View SEC filing
10-Q · Filed 2026-05-28View SEC filing
10-K · Filed 2026-03-25View SEC filing
10-Q · Filed 2025-11-25View SEC filing
10-Q · Filed 2025-08-28View SEC filing
10-Q · Filed 2025-05-29View SEC filing

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