Cato (CATO) Inventory (2010 - 2026)
Cato (CATO) posted quarterly Inventory of $92.5 million for Q2 2026, down 15.48% year-over-year from $109.4 million in Q2 2025, and up 10.51% quarter-over-quarter from $83.7 million in Q1 2026.
Cato (CATO) Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cato's Inventory history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $92.5 million for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Inventory fell 15.48% year-over-year to $92.5 million; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at $92.5 million (down 15.48% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $83.7 million, down 24.42% from the prior year.
- Inventory for Q2 2026 stood at $92.5 million, up from $83.7 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Inventory was $127.6 million in Q2 2022, with the low at $83.7 million in Q1 2026.
- The 5-year median for Inventory is $104.1 million (2023), against an average of $104.8 million.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Inventory surged 61.84% in 2022, then dropped 24.42% in 2026.
- Cato's Inventory stood at $116.7 million in 2022, then fell by 15.29% to $98.9 million in 2023, then climbed by 8.38% to $107.2 million in 2024, then dropped by 12.22% to $94.1 million in 2025, then decreased by 1.67% to $92.5 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CATO's Inventory at $92.5 million in Q2 2026, $83.7 million in Q1 2026, and $94.1 million in Q4 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tjx Companies | 155.79 Bn | 150.21 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 7.68 Bn |
| 2 | Ross Stores | 73.01 Bn | 68.88 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 2.98 Bn |
| 3 | Burlington Stores | 20.93 Bn | 20.19 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 1.44 Bn |
| 4 | Lululemon Athletica | 13.36 Bn | 11.84 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 1.69 Bn |
| 5 | Gap | 7.23 Bn | 4.67 Bn | 1.42 Bn | - |
| 6 | Victoria's Secret | 7.03 Bn | 6.82 Bn | 585.00 Mn | 1.10 Bn |
| 7 | Urban Outfitters | 6.38 Bn | 5.97 Bn | 542.57 Mn | 726.86 Mn |
| 8 | Boot Barn Holdings | 4.90 Bn | 4.76 Bn | - | 844.64 Mn |
| 9 | Abercrombie & Fitch | 4.70 Bn | 4.08 Bn | 682.63 Mn | 532.69 Mn |
| 10 | Cato | 57.21 Mn | -23.76 Mn | 64.76 Mn | 92.49 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | 92.49 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 83.70 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 94.07 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 97.27 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 109.43 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 110.74 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 107.16 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 95.97 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | 101.32 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 98.60 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 98.87 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 92.72 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 106.81 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 112.06 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 116.72 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 116.59 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 127.58 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 124.91 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 90.23 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 72.04 Mn |