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NYSE: CATO
Cato Corp Stock

$5.04+0.10 (+2.02%)
Updated Apr 19, 2024
CATO Price
$5.04
Fair Value Price
N/A
Market Cap
$103.65M
52 Week Low
$4.72
52 Week High
$8.91
P/E
-4.31x
P/B
0.54x
P/S
0.2x
PEG
N/A
Dividend Yield
13.49%
Revenue
$708.06M
Earnings
-$23.94M
Gross Margin
34.4%
Operating Margin
-1.94%
Profit Margin
-3.4%
Debt to Equity
1.53
Operating Cash Flow
$477k
Beta
0.84
Next Earnings
May 16, 2024
Ex-Dividend
N/A
Next Dividend
N/A

CATO Overview

The Cato Corporation retails women's fashions and accessories. Offerings include dressy, career, and casual sportswear, dresses, coats, shoes, lingerie, costume jewelry, handbags, men's wear, and kids and infants apparel. As of 2016/01, Cato operated 1,372 stores under the names Cato, Cato Plus, It's Fashion, It's Fashion Metro, and Versona. The company was incorporated in 1946 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

Zen Score

Industry Average (32)
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Due Diligence Checks

CATO is unprofitable, so we are unable to calculate its intrinsic value according to an updated version of Benjamin Graham's Formula from "The Intelligent Investor"
Below Benjamin Graham Formula Value Valuation
CATO is good value based on its book value relative to its share price (0.54x), compared to the US Apparel Retail industry average (6.99x)
P/B vs Industry Valuation
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PEG Value Valuation
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Valuation

CATO price to earnings (PE)

For valuing profitable companies with steady earnings
Company
-4.31x
Industry
23.49x
Market
40.51x

CATO price to book (PB)

For valuing companies that are loss-making or have lots of physical asset
Company
0.54x
Industry
6.99x
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P/B vs Industry Valuation

CATO's financial health

Profit margin

Revenue
$174.9M
Net Income
-$23.4M
Profit Margin
-13.4%
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Interest Coverage Financials
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Profit Margin Growth Financials

Assets to liabilities

Assets
$486.8M
Liabilities
$294.5M
Debt to equity
1.53
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Short-term Liabilities Financials
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Long-term Liabilities Financials
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Shrinking Debt Financials
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Healthy Debt to Equity Financials

Cash flow

Operating
-$11.2M
Investing
$13.6M
Financing
-$3.5M
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Debt Coverage Financials

CATO vs Apparel Stocks

TickerMarket Cap1d %P/EP/B
CATO$103.65M+2.02%-4.31x0.54x
PLCE$102.94M-1.55%-1.40x0.87x
BIRD$92.80M+4.91%-0.59x0.50x
DLTH$147.97M-0.46%-15.36x0.66x
LVLU$47.42M-2.52%-2.42x0.78x

Cato Stock FAQ

What is Cato's quote symbol?

(NYSE: CATO) Cato trades on the NYSE under the ticker symbol CATO. Cato stock quotes can also be displayed as NYSE: CATO.

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What is the 52 week high and low for Cato (NYSE: CATO)?

(NYSE: CATO) Cato's 52-week high was $8.91, and its 52-week low was $4.72. It is currently -43.43% from its 52-week high and 6.89% from its 52-week low.

How much is Cato stock worth today?

(NYSE: CATO) Cato currently has 20,566,394 outstanding shares. With Cato stock trading at $5.04 per share, the total value of Cato stock (market capitalization) is $103.65M.

Cato stock was originally listed at a price of $5.92 in Dec 31, 1997. If you had invested in Cato stock at $5.92, your return over the last 26 years would have been -14.86%, for an annualized return of -0.62% (not including any dividends or dividend reinvestments).

How much is Cato's stock price per share?

(NYSE: CATO) Cato stock price per share is $5.04 today (as of Apr 19, 2024).

What is Cato's Market Cap?

(NYSE: CATO) Cato's market cap is $103.65M, as of Apr 20, 2024.

Market cap (market capitalization) is the total market value of a publicly traded company's outstanding shares.

Cato's market cap is calculated by multiplying CATO's current stock price of $5.04 by CATO's total outstanding shares of 20,566,394.
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