Cato (CATO) Current Leases (2019 - 2026)
Cato (CATO) recorded quarterly Current Leases of $52.1 million in Q2 2026, down 2.65% quarter-over-quarter from $53.5 million in Q1 2026, and down 0.83% on a YoY basis from $52.5 million in Q2 2025.
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 was $52.1 million for Q2 2026 at Cato, down from $53.5 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Current Leases ranged from a high of $67.4 million in Q1 2023 to a low of $32.4 million in Q3 2023.
- Historically, Current Leases has averaged $54.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $53.7 million in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Current Leases tumbled 45.49% in 2023, then jumped 57.54% in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Current Leases shows it stood at $55.7 million in 2022, then slipped by 7.7% to $51.4 million in 2023, then slipped by 10.88% to $45.8 million in 2024, then retreated by 7.8% to $42.3 million in 2025, then increased by 23.25% to $52.1 million in 2026.
- The last three Current Leases figures came in at $52.1 million (Q2 2026), $53.5 million (Q1 2026), and $42.3 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Current Leases (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tjx Companies | 177.75 Bn | 172.17 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 1.71 Bn |
| 2 | Ross Stores | 74.23 Bn | 69.64 Bn | 1.80 Bn | 727.86 Mn |
| 3 | Burlington Stores | 19.90 Bn | 19.15 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 437.66 Mn |
| 4 | Lululemon Athletica | 13.59 Bn | 11.78 Bn | 2.00 Bn | 298.72 Mn |
| 5 | Gap | 7.91 Bn | 5.35 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 631.00 Mn |
| 6 | Urban Outfitters | 6.43 Bn | 5.73 Bn | 599.20 Mn | 225.48 Mn |
| 7 | Boot Barn Holdings | 5.12 Bn | 4.92 Bn | 281.24 Mn | 78.15 Mn |
| 8 | Victoria's Secret | 4.37 Bn | 3.90 Bn | 855.00 Mn | 295.00 Mn |
| 9 | Abercrombie & Fitch | 3.57 Bn | 2.80 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 241.27 Mn |
| 10 | Cato | 59.84 Mn | -21.13 Mn | 63.07 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 |