Cato (CATO) Cost of Revenue (2010 - 2026)
Cato (CATO) recorded quarterly Cost of Revenue of $106.3 million in Q2 2026, little changed quarter-over-quarter from $106.2 million in Q1 2026, and down 2.72% on a YoY basis from $109.3 million in Q2 2025.
Cato (CATO) Cost of Revenue (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cato's Cost of Revenue history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $106.3 million for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Cost of Revenue fell 2.72% year-over-year to $106.3 million; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at $428.6 million (down 1.08% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $431.6 million, down 1.12% from the prior year.
- Cost of Revenue was $106.3 million for Q2 2026 at Cato, roughly flat from $106.2 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Cost of Revenue ranged from a high of $132.2 million in Q2 2022 to a low of $103.0 million in Q4 2024.
- Historically, Cost of Revenue has averaged $114.3 million across 5 years, with a median of $111.7 million in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Cost of Revenue climbed 18.74% in 2022, then decreased 14.48% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Cost of Revenue shows it stood at $123.8 million in 2022, then declined by 14.48% to $105.8 million in 2023, then retreated by 2.72% to $103.0 million in 2024, then advanced by 1.52% to $104.5 million in 2025, then advanced by 1.74% to $106.3 million in 2026.
- The last three Cost of Revenue figures came in at $106.3 million (Q2 2026), $106.2 million (Q1 2026), and $104.5 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cost of Rev (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tjx Companies | 177.75 Bn | 172.17 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 9.84 Bn |
| 2 | Ross Stores | 74.23 Bn | 69.64 Bn | 1.80 Bn | 4.83 Bn |
| 3 | Burlington Stores | 19.90 Bn | 19.15 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 1.59 Bn |
| 4 | Lululemon Athletica | 13.59 Bn | 11.78 Bn | 2.00 Bn | 1.64 Bn |
| 5 | Gap | 7.91 Bn | 5.35 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 2.08 Bn |
| 6 | Urban Outfitters | 6.43 Bn | 5.73 Bn | 599.20 Mn | 1.20 Bn |
| 7 | Boot Barn Holdings | 5.12 Bn | 4.92 Bn | 281.24 Mn | 424.40 Mn |
| 8 | Victoria's Secret | 4.37 Bn | 3.90 Bn | 855.00 Mn | 1.41 Bn |
| 9 | Abercrombie & Fitch | 3.57 Bn | 2.80 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 574.79 Mn |
| 10 | Cato | 59.84 Mn | -21.13 Mn | 63.07 Mn | 106.34 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | 106.34 Mn |
| May 2, 2026 | 106.34 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 106.25 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 106.25 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 104.52 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 104.52 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 111.47 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 111.47 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 109.32 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 109.32 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 111.86 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 111.86 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 102.96 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 102.96 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 109.12 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 109.12 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | 112.51 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | 112.51 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 118.78 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 118.78 Mn |