Growth Metrics

Cato (CATO) Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

Cato (CATO) has 16 years of Invested Capital data on record, last reported at $167.6 million in Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Invested Capital fell 5.34% year-over-year to $167.6 million; the TTM value through Nov 2025 reached $167.6 million, down 5.34%, while the annual FY2025 figure was $162.3 million, 15.61% down from the prior year.
  • Invested Capital reached $167.6 million in Q4 2025 per CATO's latest filing, down from $172.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Invested Capital topped out at $273.8 million in Q3 2021 and bottomed at $162.3 million in Q1 2025.
  • Average Invested Capital over 5 years is $218.2 million, with a median of $226.1 million recorded in 2023.
  • The widest YoY moves for Invested Capital: up 5.72% in 2021, down 22.12% in 2021.
  • A 5-year view of Invested Capital shows it stood at $270.8 million in 2021, then decreased by 13.28% to $234.8 million in 2022, then dropped by 7.45% to $217.3 million in 2023, then decreased by 18.51% to $177.1 million in 2024, then dropped by 5.34% to $167.6 million in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for Invested Capital were $167.6 million in Q4 2025, $172.2 million in Q3 2025, and $164.9 million in Q2 2025.