Cato CORP

Market Movers (8-K)

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The Cato Corporation announced first-quarter results showing a significant increase in net income, primarily driven by a substantial tariff refund, despite a slight increase in sales and a softening sales trend later in the quarter.
Better than expected
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The Cato Corporation reported a net loss for both the fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2025, showing improvement in profitability despite mixed sales performance.
Better than expected
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The Cato Corporation reported a significant reduction in net losses for both the fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2025, driven by improved gross margins and expense control.
Better than expected
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The Cato Corporation reported a significantly reduced net loss and increased sales for the third quarter, while year-to-date results turned profitable despite anticipating a challenging fourth quarter.
Better than expected
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The Cato Corporation reported a significant increase in second-quarter net income and sales, driven by strong same-store sales growth and improved margins.
Better than expected
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The Cato Corporation announced a significant drop in first-quarter net income and sales, attributing the decline to cautious consumer discretionary spending and economic uncertainty, while shareholders approved key corporate governance proposals.
Worse than expected

Quarterly Earnings (10-Q)

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The Cato Corporation reported a significant increase in Q1 2026 net income to $9.3 million, driven by a $5.7 million tariff refund.
Better than expected
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The Cato Corporation reported a significant financial turnaround for the nine months ended November 1, 2025, moving from a net loss to a net income, driven by increased retail sales and improved operational efficiency.
Better than expected
Capital raise
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The Cato Corporation reported a significant increase in second-quarter net income and same-store sales, driven by improved operational efficiency, despite ongoing store closures and future tariff concerns.
Better than expected
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The Cato Corporation announced a significant 70% drop in first-quarter net income and a 3.9% decrease in total revenues, primarily driven by store closures and increased costs, despite flat same-store sales.
Capital raise
Worse than expected
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Cato Corporation's third quarter 2024 results show a decrease in sales and an increase in net losses compared to the same period last year, impacted by economic pressures and supply chain issues.
Worse than expected
Delay expected
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Cato Corporation's second quarter results show a decrease in sales and net income compared to the previous year, impacted by economic pressures and supply chain issues.
Worse than expected

Annual Reports (10-K)

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The Cato Corporation reported a significant reduction in net loss and a modest increase in retail sales for fiscal 2025, despite ongoing challenges from tariffs and store closures.
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Cato Corporation's fiscal year 2024 saw a decrease in retail sales and a net loss, influenced by inflationary pressures, supply chain disruptions, and high interest rates.
Worse than expected
Delay expected
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The Cato Corporation experienced a decrease in retail sales and a net loss for fiscal year 2023, impacted by inflation, high interest rates, and supply chain disruptions.
Worse than expected
Delay expected

Insider Trading (Form 4)

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Cato Corp. Director Theresa Drew reported the acquisition of 2,000 shares of Class A Common Stock, increasing her direct beneficial ownership to 24,809 shares, as disclosed in a recent SEC Form 4 filing.
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Pamela Lewis Davies, a Director at Cato Corp, reported the acquisition of 2,000 shares of Class A Common Stock, increasing her direct beneficial ownership to 28,438 shares.
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Cato Corp Director Thomas B. Henson is set to acquire 2,000 shares of Class A Common Stock on June 1, 2025, increasing his beneficial ownership to 43,094 shares, as reported in a recent SEC Form 4 filing.
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Cato Corp Director Bryan F. Kennedy III has acquired 2,000 shares of the company's Class A Common Stock, increasing his direct beneficial ownership to 39,302 shares.
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Cato Corp. Director Daniel Harding Stowe has reported the acquisition of 2,000 shares of Class A Common Stock, increasing his direct beneficial ownership to over 45,000 shares.
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Cato Corp Director Bailey W. Patrick acquired 2,000 shares of Class A Common Stock on June 1, 2025, increasing his direct beneficial ownership to 42,106 shares.

Proxy Statements (Def-14A)

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Cato Corporation announces its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, detailing director elections, executive compensation, and auditor ratification.
Worse than expected
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The Cato Corporation is asking shareholders to vote on the election of directors, an amendment to the Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and the ratification of their independent accounting firm at the upcoming Annual Meeting.
Worse than expected
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The Cato Corporation will hold its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 23, 2024, to elect directors, ratify the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent auditor, and address other business matters.

Schedule 13G - Passive Investments

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Group One Trading LLC has disclosed beneficial ownership of 1,000,368 shares, representing 5.0% of Cato Corp's Class A Common Stock, as of June 30, 2026.
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Amit Agarwal has reported a beneficial ownership of 1,300,000 shares, representing 6.51% of Cato Corp.'s Class A Common Stock, as of July 17, 2026.
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Amit Agarwal has amended his Schedule 13G filing, reporting beneficial ownership of 1,600,000 shares of Cato Corp. Class A Common Stock, representing 8.9% of the class.
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Private investor Amit Agarwal has filed an amended Schedule 13G reporting a 7.78% beneficial ownership stake in The Cato Corporation.
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Private investor Amit Agarwal has filed a Schedule 13G reporting beneficial ownership of 1,200,000 shares of The Cato Corporation, representing a 6.7% stake.
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Amit Agarwal has filed a Schedule 13G, reporting beneficial ownership of 1,000,000 shares, representing 5.56% of Cato Corp.'s Class A Common Stock.