Cato CATO
NYSE CATO
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At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Cato (CATO) Change in Account Payables (2010 - 2026)

Cato (CATO) posted quarterly Change in Account Payables of $13.9 million for Q2 2026, up 1679.27% year-over-year from $779307.9 in Q2 2025, and up 258.52% quarter-over-quarter from -$8.7 million in Q1 2026.

Cato (CATO) Change in Account Payables (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cato's Change in Account Payables history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $13.9 million for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Change in Account Payables rose 1679.27% year-over-year to $13.9 million; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at -$15.8 million (down 1216.97% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was -$30.5 million, down 983.88% from the prior year.
  • Change in Account Payables for Q2 2026 stood at $13.9 million, up from -$8.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Change in Account Payables was $18.9 million in Q1 2022, with the low at -$33.7 million in Q3 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Change in Account Payables is -$2.7 million (2023), against an average of -$2.6 million.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Change in Account Payables slumped 4294.52% in 2022, then surged 1679.27% in 2026.
  • Cato's Change in Account Payables stood at $7.6 million in 2022, then plunged by 44.61% to $4.2 million in 2023, then sank by 49.87% to $2.1 million in 2024, then sank by 688.34% to -$12.4 million in 2025, then jumped by 211.75% to $13.9 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CATO's Change in Account Payables at $13.9 million in Q2 2026, -$8.7 million in Q1 2026, and -$12.4 million in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Account Payables (Qtr)
1 Tjx Companies 155.48 Bn 149.90 Bn 4.48 Bn 282.00 Mn
2 Ross Stores 76.36 Bn 72.23 Bn 1.78 Bn 262.12 Mn
3 Burlington Stores 20.56 Bn 19.81 Bn 1.26 Bn 36.47 Mn
4 Lululemon Athletica 13.95 Bn 12.43 Bn 1.34 Bn -37.69 Mn
5 Gap 7.26 Bn 4.70 Bn 1.42 Bn -291.00 Mn
6 Victoria's Secret 6.93 Bn 6.72 Bn 585.00 Mn -
7 Urban Outfitters 6.49 Bn 6.08 Bn 542.57 Mn -
8 Boot Barn Holdings 5.02 Bn 4.88 Bn - -
9 Abercrombie & Fitch 4.89 Bn 4.27 Bn 682.63 Mn -
10 Cato 54.95 Mn -26.02 Mn 64.76 Mn 13.87 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 2, 2026 13.87 Mn
May 2, 2026 13.87 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 -8.75 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 -8.75 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 -12.41 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 -12.41 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 -8.51 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 -8.51 Mn
May 3, 2025 -878,000.00
May 3, 2025 -878,000.00
Feb 1, 2025 6.07 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 6.07 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 2.11 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 2.11 Mn
Aug 3, 2024 -5.89 Mn
Aug 3, 2024 -5.89 Mn
May 4, 2024 1.16 Mn
May 4, 2024 1.16 Mn
Feb 3, 2024 -3.95 Mn
Feb 3, 2024 -3.95 Mn