Cato CATO
NYSE CATO
$2.92 -0.12 (-3.95%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Cato (CATO) Cash from Investing Activities (2010 - 2026)

Cato (CATO) posted quarterly Cash from Investing Activities of $809000.0 for Q2 2026, down 89.82% year-over-year from $7.9 million in Q2 2025, and up 163.45% quarter-over-quarter from -$1.3 million in Q1 2026.

Cato (CATO) Cash from Investing Activities (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cato's Cash from Investing Activities history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $809000.0 for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Cash from Investing Activities fell 89.82% year-over-year to $809000.0; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at -$8.4 million (down 137.86% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was -$1.3 million, down 104.5% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities for Q2 2026 stood at $809000.0, up from -$1.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Cash from Investing Activities was $25.9 million in Q1 2022, with the low at -$17.7 million in Q4 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Cash from Investing Activities is $7.7 million (2025), against an average of $5.0 million.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Cash from Investing Activities jumped 293.99% in 2022, then plunged 193.72% in 2024.
  • Cato's Cash from Investing Activities stood at -$9.9 million in 2022, then sank by 77.71% to -$17.7 million in 2023, then surged by 183.88% to $14.8 million in 2024, then sank by 94.22% to $857000.0 in 2025, then declined by 5.6% to $809000.0 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CATO's Cash from Investing Activities at $809000.0 in Q2 2026, -$1.3 million in Q1 2026, and $857000.0 in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr)
1 Tjx Companies 155.48 Bn 149.90 Bn 4.48 Bn -673.00 Mn
2 Ross Stores 76.36 Bn 72.23 Bn 1.78 Bn -208.95 Mn
3 Burlington Stores 20.56 Bn 19.81 Bn 1.26 Bn -289.66 Mn
4 Lululemon Athletica 13.95 Bn 12.43 Bn 1.34 Bn -138.85 Mn
5 Gap 7.26 Bn 4.70 Bn 1.42 Bn -149.00 Mn
6 Victoria's Secret 6.93 Bn 6.72 Bn 585.00 Mn -54.00 Mn
7 Urban Outfitters 6.49 Bn 6.08 Bn 542.57 Mn 242.71 Mn
8 Boot Barn Holdings 5.02 Bn 4.88 Bn - -
9 Abercrombie & Fitch 4.89 Bn 4.27 Bn 682.63 Mn -61.34 Mn
10 Cato 54.95 Mn -26.02 Mn 64.76 Mn 809,000.00

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 2, 2026 809,000.00
May 2, 2026 809,000.00
Jan 31, 2026 -1.28 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 -1.28 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 857,000.00
Nov 1, 2025 857,000.00
Aug 2, 2025 -8.83 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 -8.83 Mn
May 3, 2025 7.95 Mn
May 3, 2025 7.95 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 7.47 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 7.47 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 14.83 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 14.83 Mn
Aug 3, 2024 -7.94 Mn
Aug 3, 2024 -7.94 Mn
May 4, 2024 14.61 Mn
May 4, 2024 14.61 Mn
Feb 3, 2024 13.64 Mn
Feb 3, 2024 13.64 Mn