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Cato Corporation (The)
CATO Consumer Cyclical Apparel Retail
Cato Corporation (The)’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended January 2026) was $653.8 million, up 0.62% from fiscal 2025. In the quarter to July 2026, revenue fell 6.24%, EPS fell 82.9% and free cash flow grew 26.0%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Dividend growth for three consecutive years.
2.35
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−0.42%
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| Jul '26 | Apr '26 | Jan '26 | Oct '25 | Older periods | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (3.27%) | (0.09%) | (3.70%) | (5.46%) |
+8 more TTM periods Free account |
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Piotroski F-Score |
8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | |
| (1.29%) | (0.03%) | (1.35%) | (2.15%) | ||
ROIC |
(12.79%) | (6.40%) | (10.86%) | (11.36%) | |
Return on Tangible Assets |
(5.21%) | (0.14%) | (6.48%) | (8.24%) | |
Average Days of Receivables |
11.60 | 18.49 | 14.21 | 14.43 | |
Free Cash Flow per Share |
0.09 | (0.06) | (0.28) | (0.40) | |
Free Cash Flow |
1.63 | (1.09) | (5.22) | (7.49) | |
Capital Expenditures |
(3.81) | (3.81) | (3.76) | (4.25) | |
| Other line items | |||||
Cash ROIC |
0.61% | (0.44%) | (2.24%) | (3.00%) | |
Accounts Receivable Turnover |
27.62 | 21.83 | 26.15 | 25.95 | |
Accounts Payable Turnover |
5.37 | 5.03 | 5.62 | 5.58 | |
Inventory Turnover |
4.75 | 4.25 | 4.44 | 4.35 | |
Average Days of Payables |
63.01 | 67.88 | 54.94 | 60.56 | |
Days of Inventory on Hand |
70.46 | 78.77 | 70.79 | 78.54 | |
Tax Rate |
(0.22) | (1.05) | (0.21) | (0.02) | |
Research and Development Expense of Revenue |
0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | |
Selling, General and Administrative Expense of Revenue |
34.43% | 34.36% | 34.62% | 34.59% | |
Share Based Compensation of Revenue |
0.32% | 0.31% | 0.26% | 0.28% | |
Operating CF/Net income |
(0.98) | (18.89) | 0.25 | 0.34 | |
Depreciation/Fixed assets |
0.18 | 0.18 | 0.19 | 0.18 | |
Capex/Depreciation |
(0.41) | (0.39) | (0.38) | (0.42) | |
Revenue per Share |
33.88 | 34.79 | 34.80 | 35.08 | |
Operating CF per Share |
0.29 | 0.14 | (0.08) | (0.17) | |
Capex per Share |
(0.20) | (0.20) | (0.20) | (0.23) | |
Capex to Sales |
0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
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