Growth Metrics

Cato (CATO) Other Operating Expenses (2016 - 2026)

Cato has reported Other Operating Expenses over the past 17 years, most recently at $104.5 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly results put Other Operating Expenses at $104.5 million for Q1 2026, down 5.3% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Jan 2026 was $425.0 million (changed 0.07% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2026 was $425.0 million, changed 0.07%.
  • Other Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 was $104.5 million at Cato, up from $102.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Other Operating Expenses for CATO hit a ceiling of $131.8 million in Q2 2022 and a floor of $100.3 million in Q4 2024.
  • Median Other Operating Expenses over the past 5 years was $110.1 million (2025), compared with a mean of $113.1 million.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Other Operating Expenses: increased 17.16% in 2022 and later decreased 14.13% in 2023.
  • Cato's Other Operating Expenses stood at $121.5 million in 2022, then decreased by 14.13% to $104.3 million in 2023, then dropped by 3.83% to $100.3 million in 2024, then rose by 2.02% to $102.3 million in 2025, then increased by 2.07% to $104.5 million in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for Other Operating Expenses were $104.5 million (Q1 2026), $102.3 million (Q4 2025), and $110.1 million (Q3 2025) per Business Quant data.