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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |