Cato (CATO) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026)
Cato's (CATO) quarterly Capital Expenditures came in at $260000.0 in Q2 2026, down 8.45% year-on-year from $284000.0 in Q2 2025, and up 227.45% quarter-over-quarter from -$204000.0 in Q1 2026.
Cato (CATO) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cato's Capital Expenditures history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $260000.0 for Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Capital Expenditures fell 8.45% year-over-year to $260000.0 in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was $313000.0, a 95.92% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $337000.0, down 95.72% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures grew to $260000.0 in Q2 2026 per CATO's latest filing, from -$204000.0 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Capital Expenditures topped out at $6.2 million in Q2 2023 and bottomed at -$13.7 million in Q1 2023.
- The 5-year median for Capital Expenditures is $387500.0 (2024), against an average of $467888.9.
- Across the five-year window, Capital Expenditures surged 1029.66% in 2022 and tumbled 6581.46% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Capital Expenditures stood at $4.0 million in 2022, then slumped by 54.95% to $1.8 million in 2023, then jumped by 221.38% to $5.8 million in 2024, then tumbled by 96.42% to $207000.0 in 2025, then gained by 25.6% to $260000.0 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest CATO Capital Expenditures figures stand at $260000.0 (Q2 2026), -$204000.0 (Q1 2026), and $207000.0 (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capital Expenditures (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tjx Companies | 169.48 Bn | 163.90 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 662.00 Mn |
| 2 | Ross Stores | 74.91 Bn | 70.31 Bn | 1.80 Bn | 200.91 Mn |
| 3 | Burlington Stores | 21.30 Bn | 20.55 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 130.97 Mn |
| 4 | Lululemon Athletica | 12.32 Bn | 10.51 Bn | 2.00 Bn | 183.20 Mn |
| 5 | Gap | 6.81 Bn | 4.25 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 135.00 Mn |
| 6 | Victoria's Secret | 6.71 Bn | 6.55 Bn | 585.00 Mn | 54.00 Mn |
| 7 | Urban Outfitters | 5.96 Bn | 5.55 Bn | 542.57 Mn | 18.88 Mn |
| 8 | Boot Barn Holdings | 4.50 Bn | 4.30 Bn | 281.24 Mn | 101.92 Mn |
| 9 | Abercrombie & Fitch | 4.04 Bn | 3.43 Bn | 682.63 Mn | 61.34 Mn |
| 10 | Cato | 61.54 Mn | 3.30 Mn | 63.07 Mn | 260,000.00 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | 260,000.00 |
| May 2, 2026 | 260,000.00 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -204,000.00 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -204,000.00 |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 207,000.00 |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 207,000.00 |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 50,000.00 |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 50,000.00 |
| May 3, 2025 | 284,000.00 |
| May 3, 2025 | 284,000.00 |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 1.36 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 1.36 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 5.79 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 5.79 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 230,000.00 |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 230,000.00 |
| May 4, 2024 | 491,000.00 |
| May 4, 2024 | 491,000.00 |
| Feb 3, 2024 | -9.33 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | -9.33 Mn |