Cato (CATO) Cash & Equivalents (2010 - 2026)
Cato's (CATO) quarterly Cash & Equivalents came in at $2.7 million in Q2 2026, down 91.47% year-on-year from $31.3 million in Q2 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from $2.7 million in Q1 2026.
Cato (CATO) Cash & Equivalents (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cato's Cash & Equivalents history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $2.7 million for Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Cash & Equivalents fell 91.47% year-over-year to $2.7 million in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was $2.7 million, a 91.47% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $2.7 million, down 4.43% from the prior year.
- Cash & Equivalents held at $2.7 million in Q2 2026 per CATO's latest filing, from $2.7 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Cash & Equivalents topped out at $39.6 million in Q2 2023 and bottomed at $2.7 million in Q1 2026.
- The 5-year median for Cash & Equivalents is $3.9 million (2022), against an average of $10.8 million.
- Across the five-year window, Cash & Equivalents jumped 911.28% in 2023 and sank 91.47% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Cash & Equivalents stood at $3.7 million in 2022, then advanced by 4.41% to $3.9 million in 2023, then surged by 417.3% to $20.2 million in 2024, then grew by 12.63% to $22.8 million in 2025, then slumped by 88.25% to $2.7 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest CATO Cash & Equivalents figures stand at $2.7 million (Q2 2026), $2.7 million (Q1 2026), and $22.8 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash & Equiv. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tjx Companies | 173.13 Bn | 167.55 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 5.58 Bn |
| 2 | Ross Stores | 78.41 Bn | 73.81 Bn | 1.80 Bn | 4.59 Bn |
| 3 | Burlington Stores | 22.45 Bn | 21.71 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 747.36 Mn |
| 4 | Lululemon Athletica | 14.05 Bn | 12.25 Bn | 2.00 Bn | 1.81 Bn |
| 5 | Gap | 7.19 Bn | 4.63 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 2.16 Bn |
| 6 | Victoria's Secret | 6.94 Bn | 6.74 Bn | 585.00 Mn | 207.00 Mn |
| 7 | Urban Outfitters | 6.36 Bn | 5.95 Bn | 542.57 Mn | 301.36 Mn |
| 8 | Boot Barn Holdings | 4.72 Bn | 4.52 Bn | 281.24 Mn | 200.07 Mn |
| 9 | Abercrombie & Fitch | 4.48 Bn | 3.86 Bn | 682.63 Mn | 594.08 Mn |
| 10 | Cato | 60.78 Mn | 2.55 Mn | 63.07 Mn | 2.68 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | 2.68 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 2.68 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 22.77 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 34.23 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 31.35 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 2.80 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 20.22 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 3.56 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | 3.53 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 3.97 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 3.91 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 3.88 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 39.64 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 3.80 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 3.74 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 3.93 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 3.92 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 3.92 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 23.99 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 25.35 Mn |