Cato (CATO) Equity Average (2010 - 2026)

Cato (CATO) recorded quarterly Equity Average of $162.0 million in Q2 2026, little changed quarter-over-quarter from $162.5 million in Q1 2026, and down 0.98% on a YoY basis from $163.6 million in Q2 2025.

Cato (CATO) Equity Average (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cato's Equity Average history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $162.0 million for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Equity Average fell 0.98% year-over-year to $162.0 million; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at $162.0 million (down 0.98% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $159.8 million, down 9.87% from the prior year.
  • Equity Average was $162.0 million for Q2 2026 at Cato, roughly flat from $162.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Equity Average ranged from a high of $262.5 million in Q1 2022 to a low of $162.0 million in Q2 2026.
  • Historically, Equity Average has averaged $204.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $200.4 million in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Equity Average grew 4.44% in 2022, then declined 17.15% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Equity Average shows it stood at $240.3 million in 2022, then declined by 7.86% to $221.4 million in 2023, then decreased by 15.96% to $186.1 million in 2024, then dropped by 8.69% to $169.9 million in 2025, then slipped by 4.65% to $162.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Equity Average figures came in at $162.0 million (Q2 2026), $162.5 million (Q1 2026), and $169.9 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Equity Avg. (Qtr)
1 Tjx Companies 177.75 Bn 172.17 Bn 4.48 Bn 10.30 Bn
2 Ross Stores 74.23 Bn 69.64 Bn 1.80 Bn 6.04 Bn
3 Burlington Stores 19.90 Bn 19.15 Bn 1.26 Bn 1.82 Bn
4 Lululemon Athletica 13.59 Bn 11.78 Bn 2.00 Bn 4.73 Bn
5 Gap 7.91 Bn 5.35 Bn 1.42 Bn 3.73 Bn
6 Urban Outfitters 6.43 Bn 5.73 Bn 599.20 Mn 2.76 Bn
7 Boot Barn Holdings 5.12 Bn 4.92 Bn 281.24 Mn 1.24 Bn
8 Victoria's Secret 4.37 Bn 3.90 Bn 855.00 Mn 781.50 Mn
9 Abercrombie & Fitch 3.57 Bn 2.80 Bn 1.10 Bn 1.36 Bn
10 Cato 59.84 Mn -21.13 Mn 63.07 Mn 162.01 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 2, 2026 162.01 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 162.48 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 169.91 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 168.55 Mn
May 3, 2025 163.61 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 169.70 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 186.08 Mn
Aug 3, 2024 195.99 Mn
May 4, 2024 194.62 Mn
Feb 3, 2024 204.82 Mn
Oct 28, 2023 221.43 Mn
Jul 29, 2023 226.16 Mn
Apr 29, 2023 226.69 Mn
Jan 28, 2023 230.70 Mn
Oct 29, 2022 240.32 Mn
Jul 30, 2022 248.24 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 252.42 Mn
Jan 29, 2022 262.49 Mn
Oct 30, 2021 272.30 Mn
Jul 31, 2021 267.85 Mn