Cato (CATO) Cash & Equivalents (2010 - 2026)
Cato (CATO) recorded quarterly Cash & Equivalents of $25.4 million in Q2 2026, up 51.37% quarter-over-quarter from $16.8 million in Q1 2026, and down 18.93% on a YoY basis from $31.3 million in Q2 2025.
Cato (CATO) Cash & Equivalents (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cato's Cash & Equivalents history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $25.4 million for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Cash & Equivalents fell 18.93% year-over-year to $25.4 million; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at $25.4 million (down 18.93% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $16.8 million, up 499.79% from the prior year.
- Cash & Equivalents was $25.4 million for Q2 2026 at Cato, up from $16.8 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Cash & Equivalents ranged from a high of $56.0 million in Q3 2023 to a low of $2.7 million in Q3 2025.
- Historically, Cash & Equivalents has averaged $24.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $24.5 million in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Cash & Equivalents surged 636.72% in 2022, then tumbled 91.3% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Cash & Equivalents shows it stood at $17.3 million in 2022, then jumped by 44.8% to $25.0 million in 2023, then sank by 86.59% to $3.4 million in 2024, then surged by 578.66% to $22.8 million in 2025, then gained by 11.61% to $25.4 million in 2026.
- The last three Cash & Equivalents figures came in at $25.4 million (Q2 2026), $16.8 million (Q1 2026), and $22.8 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash & Equiv. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tjx Companies | 177.75 Bn | 172.17 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 5.58 Bn |
| 2 | Ross Stores | 74.23 Bn | 69.64 Bn | 1.80 Bn | 4.59 Bn |
| 3 | Burlington Stores | 19.90 Bn | 19.15 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 747.36 Mn |
| 4 | Lululemon Athletica | 13.59 Bn | 11.78 Bn | 2.00 Bn | 1.81 Bn |
| 5 | Gap | 7.91 Bn | 5.35 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 2.16 Bn |
| 6 | Urban Outfitters | 6.43 Bn | 5.73 Bn | 599.20 Mn | 369.21 Mn |
| 7 | Boot Barn Holdings | 5.12 Bn | 4.92 Bn | 281.24 Mn | 200.07 Mn |
| 8 | Victoria's Secret | 4.37 Bn | 3.90 Bn | 855.00 Mn | 518.00 Mn |
| 9 | Abercrombie & Fitch | 3.57 Bn | 2.80 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 759.54 Mn |
| 10 | Cato | 59.84 Mn | -21.13 Mn | 63.07 Mn | 25.41 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | 25.41 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 16.79 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 22.77 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 2.68 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 31.35 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 2.80 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 3.36 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 30.76 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | 39.10 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 23.94 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 25.02 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 55.98 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 39.64 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 20.01 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 17.28 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 30.15 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 25.88 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 19.76 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 23.99 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 25.35 Mn |