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The Cato Corporation (CATO)
2.3600
+0.0400
(+1.72%)
At close: October 15 at 4:00:02 PM EDT
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- Previous Close
2.3200 - Open
2.3650 - Bid 0.9440 x 500000
- Ask --
- Day's Range
2.2923 - 2.3650 - 52 Week Range
2.2900 - 4.5900 - Volume
22,988 - Avg. Volume
120,531 - Market Cap (intraday)
46.992M - Beta (5Y Monthly) 0.56
- PE Ratio (TTM)
-- - EPS (TTM)
-0.3000 - Earnings Date (est.) Nov 19, 2026
- Forward Dividend & Yield -- (0.00%)
- Ex-Dividend Date Sep 16, 2024
- 1y Target Est
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Performance Overview
Trailing total returns as of 10/15/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC) .
YTD Return
CATO
23.62%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
13.13%
1-Year Return
CATO
42.30%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
16.08%
3-Year Return
CATO
63.26%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
78.94%
5-Year Return
CATO
82.12%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
73.19%
Earnings Trends
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As of 9/23/2026
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Market Cap
48.98M
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Enterprise Value
93.85M
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Trailing P/E
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Forward P/E
--
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PEG Ratio (5yr expected)
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Price/Sales (ttm)
0.07
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Price/Book (mrq)
0.29
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Enterprise Value/Revenue
0.15
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Enterprise Value/EBITDA
65.26
Financial Highlights
Profitability and Income Statement
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Profit Margin
-0.87%
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Return on Assets (ttm)
-2.13%
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Return on Equity (ttm)
-3.29%
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Revenue (ttm)
643.67M
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Net Income Avi to Common (ttm)
-5.54M
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Diluted EPS (ttm)
-0.3000
Balance Sheet and Cash Flow
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Total Cash (mrq)
93.77M
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Total Debt/Equity (mrq)
82.56%
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Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm)
2.93M
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Rating increased to a BUY
CATO CORP-CLASS A has an Investment Rating of BUY; a target price of $10.000000; an Industry Subrating of Low; a Management Subrating of Medium; a Safety Subrating of Medium; a Financial Strength Subrating of High; a Growth Subrating of Medium; and a Value Subrating of High.
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Raising target price to $11.00
CATO CORP-CLASS A has an Investment Rating of HOLD; a target price of $11.000000; an Industry Subrating of Low; a Management Subrating of Medium; a Safety Subrating of Medium; a Financial Strength Subrating of High; a Growth Subrating of Medium; and a Value Subrating of High.
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Rating increased to a HOLD
CATO CORP-CLASS A has an Investment Rating of HOLD; a target price of $8.000000; an Industry Subrating of Low; a Management Subrating of Medium; a Safety Subrating of Medium; a Financial Strength Subrating of High; a Growth Subrating of Medium; and a Value Subrating of High.
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What does Argus have to say about CATO?
CATO CORP-CLASS A has an Investment Rating of SELL; a target price of $9.000000; an Industry Subrating of Low; a Management Subrating of Low; a Safety Subrating of Medium; a Financial Strength Subrating of Medium; a Growth Subrating of Low; and a Value Subrating of High.
