Cato (CATO) Current Leases (2019 - 2026)
Cato (CATO) posted quarterly Current Leases of $52.1 million for Q2 2026, down 0.83% year-over-year from $52.5 million in Q2 2025, and down 2.65% quarter-over-quarter from $53.5 million in Q1 2026.
Cato (CATO) Current Leases (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cato's Current Leases history runs 8 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $52.1 million for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Current Leases fell 0.83% year-over-year to $52.1 million; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at $52.1 million (down 0.83% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $53.5 million, down 7.03% from the prior year.
- Current Leases for Q2 2026 stood at $52.1 million, down from $53.5 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Current Leases was $67.4 million in Q1 2023, with the low at $32.4 million in Q3 2023.
- The 5-year median for Current Leases is $53.7 million (2025), against an average of $54.0 million.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Current Leases slumped 45.49% in 2023, then soared 57.54% in 2024.
- Cato's Current Leases stood at $55.7 million in 2022, then decreased by 7.7% to $51.4 million in 2023, then decreased by 10.88% to $45.8 million in 2024, then fell by 7.8% to $42.3 million in 2025, then grew by 23.25% to $52.1 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CATO's Current Leases at $52.1 million in Q2 2026, $53.5 million in Q1 2026, and $42.3 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Current Leases (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tjx Companies | 155.79 Bn | 150.21 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 1.71 Bn |
| 2 | Ross Stores | 73.01 Bn | 68.88 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 735.53 Mn |
| 3 | Burlington Stores | 20.93 Bn | 20.19 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 437.66 Mn |
| 4 | Lululemon Athletica | 13.36 Bn | 11.84 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 357.20 Mn |
| 5 | Gap | 7.23 Bn | 4.67 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 631.00 Mn |
| 6 | Victoria's Secret | 7.03 Bn | 6.82 Bn | 585.00 Mn | 264.00 Mn |
| 7 | Urban Outfitters | 6.38 Bn | 5.97 Bn | 542.57 Mn | 225.01 Mn |
| 8 | Boot Barn Holdings | 4.90 Bn | 4.76 Bn | - | 89.74 Mn |
| 9 | Abercrombie & Fitch | 4.70 Bn | 4.08 Bn | 682.63 Mn | 262.32 Mn |
| 10 | Cato | 57.21 Mn | -23.76 Mn | 64.76 Mn | 52.09 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | 52.09 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 53.51 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 42.26 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 53.88 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 52.52 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 57.56 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 45.84 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 51.09 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | 55.80 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 61.11 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 51.43 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 32.43 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 49.71 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 67.36 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 55.72 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 59.49 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 63.18 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 66.81 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 50.23 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 54.60 Mn |