Cato (CATO) EBIT (2010 - 2026)
Cato (CATO) recorded EBIT of -$108.88 million in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), compared with -$104.93 million a year earlier.
Cato (CATO) EBIT (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Cato's EBIT came in at -$434.44 million as of Aug 1, 2026; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it was -$439.05 million.
- Across earlier fiscal years, EBIT came in at -$452.55 million in FY2025, -$478.11 million in FY2024, -$507.89 million in FY2023 and -$414.1 million in FY2022.
- Quarterly EBIT has ranged from -$132.86 million in fiscal Q3 2023 to -$96.51 million in fiscal Q1 2027 over the past five years.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at -$96.51 million (Q1 2027), -$118.17 million (Q4 2026) and -$110.87 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,820.83 Bn | 2,337.53 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 27.46 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 311.86 Bn | 305.10 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 6.84 Bn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 162.29 Bn | 139.84 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 1.99 Bn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 109.62 Bn | 102.58 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 3.55 Bn |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 75.40 Bn | 58.33 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 6 | O Reilly Automotive | 73.30 Bn | 72.39 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 985.75 Mn |
| 7 | Target | 69.85 Bn | 64.43 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 2.56 Bn |
| 8 | Autozone | 51.61 Bn | 50.51 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 923.76 Mn |
| 9 | Carvana | 43.34 Bn | 33.83 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 680.00 Mn |
| 10 | Cato | 43.77 Mn | -283.58 Mn | 55.32 Mn | -108.88 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | -108.88 Mn |
| May 2, 2026 | -96.51 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -118.17 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | -110.87 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | -104.93 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | -105.08 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | -125.58 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | -117.71 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | -108.38 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | -100.88 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | -131.26 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | -116.18 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | -115.16 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | -115.52 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | -126.16 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | -132.86 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | -128.33 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -120.55 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | -115.85 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | -101.34 Mn |
Cato EBIT API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebit&ticker=CATO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebit", "ticker": "CATO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebit&ticker=CATO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();