Cato CATO
NYSE CATO
$3.00 -0.04 (-1.36%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 9:45 AM EDT

Cato (CATO) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026)

Cato (CATO) posted quarterly Share-based Compensation of $578000.0 for Q2 2026, up 199.48% year-over-year from $193000.0 in Q2 2025, and up 150.84% quarter-over-quarter from -$1.1 million in Q1 2026.

Cato (CATO) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cato's Share-based Compensation history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $578000.0 for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 199.48% year-over-year to $578000.0; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at $385000.0 (up 49.22% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $27000.0, down 99.35% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation for Q2 2026 stood at $578000.0, up from -$1.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Share-based Compensation was $1.2 million in Q3 2023, with the low at -$1.6 million in Q1 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Share-based Compensation is $601000.0 (2022), against an average of $344722.2.
  • Peak annual rise in Share-based Compensation reached 607.89% in 2025, while the deepest fall reached 258.41% in 2025.
  • Cato's Share-based Compensation stood at $155000.0 in 2022, then surged by 543.23% to $997000.0 in 2023, then decreased by 25.68% to $741000.0 in 2024, then slipped by 25.78% to $550000.0 in 2025, then advanced by 5.09% to $578000.0 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CATO's Share-based Compensation at $578000.0 in Q2 2026, -$1.1 million in Q1 2026, and $550000.0 in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Stock Comp. (Qtr)
1 Tjx Companies 155.86 Bn 150.28 Bn 4.48 Bn 42.00 Mn
2 Ross Stores 75.81 Bn 71.68 Bn 1.78 Bn 59.12 Mn
3 Burlington Stores 21.04 Bn 20.29 Bn 1.26 Bn 36.30 Mn
4 Lululemon Athletica 13.62 Bn 12.10 Bn 1.34 Bn 29.19 Mn
5 Gap 7.35 Bn 4.79 Bn 1.42 Bn 62.00 Mn
6 Victoria's Secret 7.20 Bn 6.99 Bn 585.00 Mn 28.00 Mn
7 Urban Outfitters 6.58 Bn 6.17 Bn 542.57 Mn 103.79 Mn
8 Boot Barn Holdings 5.08 Bn 4.93 Bn - -
9 Abercrombie & Fitch 4.85 Bn 4.23 Bn 682.63 Mn 192.54 Mn
10 Cato 56.46 Mn -24.51 Mn 64.76 Mn 578,000.00

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 2, 2026 578,000.00
May 2, 2026 578,000.00
Jan 31, 2026 -1.14 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 -1.14 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 550,000.00
Nov 1, 2025 550,000.00
Aug 2, 2025 394,000.00
Aug 2, 2025 394,000.00
May 3, 2025 193,000.00
May 3, 2025 193,000.00
Feb 1, 2025 -1.55 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 -1.55 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 741,000.00
Nov 2, 2024 741,000.00
Aug 3, 2024 878,000.00
Aug 3, 2024 878,000.00
May 4, 2024 -38,000.00
May 4, 2024 -38,000.00
Feb 3, 2024 981,000.00
Feb 3, 2024 981,000.00