Cato CATO
NYSE CATO
$2.39 -0.09 (-3.63%)
As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 3:54 PM EDT

Cato (CATO) Price to Sales (2011 - 2026)

Cato (CATO) posted Price to Sales of 0.37 for Q3 2026, up 22.59% on a QoQ basis from 0.3 in Q2 2026, and up 31.31% year-over-year from 0.28 in Q3 2025.

Analysis

Cato (CATO) Price to Sales (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cato has reported Price to Sales for 16 years, with the latest figure at 0.37 in Q3 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Price to Sales rose 31.31% year-over-year to 0.37 in Q3 2026; TTM through Aug 2026 was 0.1, a 24.49% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 0.08, down 11.18% from the prior year.
  • Price to Sales was 0.37 for Q3 2026 at Cato, up from 0.3 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Price to Sales was 1.82 in Q1 2022, with the low at 0.26 in Q2 2025.
  • Average Price to Sales over 5 years is 0.75, with a median of 0.74 recorded in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Price to Sales plunged 50.15% in 2025, then surged 31.31% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Price to Sales stood at 1.29 in 2022, then slumped by 35.73% to 0.83 in 2023, then declined by 1.92% to 0.81 in 2024, then sank by 45.2% to 0.45 in 2025, then declined by 16.32% to 0.37 in 2026.
  • The last three Price to Sales figures came in at 0.37 (Q3 2026), 0.3 (Q2 2026), and 0.36 (Q1 2026), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Tjx Companies 139.25 Bn 133.24 Bn 5.07 Bn
2 Ross Stores 71.48 Bn 67.20 Bn 2.12 Bn
3 Burlington Stores 14.97 Bn 14.27 Bn 1.39 Bn
4 Gap 7.43 Bn 4.95 Bn 1.93 Bn
5 Urban Outfitters 6.60 Bn 6.19 Bn 542.57 Mn
6 Abercrombie & Fitch 6.26 Bn 5.62 Bn 822.65 Mn
7 Victoria's Secret 5.84 Bn 5.31 Bn 759.00 Mn
8 Boot Barn Holdings 4.29 Bn 4.15 Bn -
9 American Eagle Outfitters 2.40 Bn 2.29 Bn 456.17 Mn
10 Cato 45.72 Mn -48.05 Mn 55.32 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Aug 1, 2026 0.37
May 2, 2026 0.30
Jan 31, 2026 0.36
Nov 1, 2025 0.45
Aug 2, 2025 0.28
May 3, 2025 0.26
Feb 1, 2025 0.39
Nov 2, 2024 0.81
Aug 3, 2024 0.57
May 4, 2024 0.53
Feb 3, 2024 0.74
Oct 28, 2023 0.83
Jul 29, 2023 0.86
Apr 29, 2023 0.79
Jan 28, 2023 1.06
Oct 29, 2022 1.29
Jul 30, 2022 1.22
Apr 30, 2022 1.26
Jan 29, 2022 1.82
Oct 30, 2021 2.07