State Ledger
Company profile

CATO CORP CIK 18255

Ticker
CATO (NYSE)
Industry
Retail-Women's Clothing Stores
Headquarters
Charlotte, NC 28273-5975
Fiscal year end
2026 (FY)
Market Data
Close
$2.33
Change
-$0.13
Change %
-5.28%
Volume
4,058

CATO · trading date Oct 13, 2026 · previous close $2.46 · source: Alpaca (IEX feed, not consolidated full-market data).

Key Financials
Revenue
$653.81M
Net income
-$5.91M
Total assets
$421.42M
Total liabilities
—
Stockholders' equity
$157.31M
Cash & equivalents
$16.79M
Operating income
-$12.66M
Operating cash flow
-$1.46M
Capital expenditures
$3.76M

Fiscal year 2026, via 10-K filed 2026-03-25. A dash means this figure wasn't reported in the source filing under a field State Ledger recognizes - not that the value is zero.

Financial Performance
Operating margin
-1.9%
Net margin
-0.9%
Free cash flow
-$5.22M
Free cash flow margin
-0.8%
Liabilities / assets
—
Equity / assets
37.3%
CapEx / revenue
0.6%
Operating cash flow / net income
0.25×

Derived from the fiscal year 2026 figures above. These metrics are mathematical calculations and do not represent a rating or assessment of the company.

Financial History
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeAssetsLiabilitiesEquity
2026 $653.81M -$5.91M $421.42M — $157.31M
2025 $649.81M -$18.06M $452.36M — $162.30M
2024 $708.06M -$23.94M $486.82M — $192.32M
2023 $759.26M $29.0K $553.14M — $226.59M
2022 $769.27M $36.84M $633.77M — $254.20M
Company Details
SIC code
5621
State of incorporation
DE
Active filer
Yes
Most recent SEC filing
Form 8-K
2026-09-18
Financials filed via
Form 10-K
filed 2026-03-25

"Most recent SEC filing" may differ from the filing used for the financial figures above.

Location
Charlotte, NC 28273-5975
8100 DENMARK ROAD
Data & Methodology

SEC EDGAR submissions API (identity, collected Sep 19, 2026, 15:11 UTC) and SEC XBRL Company Facts API (financials, collected Sep 26, 2026, 15:48 UTC) · figures as originally filed, not restated · a dash always means a value wasn't reported, never a real zero.

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