NYSE:CATO Cato Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Cato Corp Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add $7.98 -0.04 (-0.50 %) (As of 09/22/2020 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$7.93Now: $7.98▼$8.1650-Day Range$6.49MA: $8.08▼$9.0552-Week Range$6.09Now: $7.98▼$19.73Volume177,411 shsAverage Volume252,461 shsMarket Capitalization$191.18 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/ABeta0.62 ProfileChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media The Cato Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a specialty retailer of fashion apparel and accessories primarily in the southeastern United States. It operates through two segments, Retail and Credit. The company's stores and e-commerce Websites offer a range of apparel and accessories, including dressy, career, and casual sportswear; and dresses, coats, shoes, lingerie, costume jewelry, and handbags, as well as men's wear, and lines for kids and infants. It operates its stores and e-commerce Websites under the Cato, Cato Fashions, Cato Plus, It's Fashion, It's Fashion Metro, and Versona names. As of February 2, 2019, the company operated 1,311 stores in 31 states. It also provides credit card services to its customers, as well as layaway plans. The company was founded in 1946 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.Read More Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™ 0.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Cato. Previous Next 2.2 Community Rank Outperform VotesCato has received 169 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesCato has received 211 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentCato has received 55.53% “underperform” votes from our community.MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Cato and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe CATO will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe CATO will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldCato does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthCato does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 1.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Cato insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 11.33% of the stock of Cato is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions67.05% of the stock of Cato is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Cato is -5.78, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Cato is -5.78, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCato has a P/B Ratio of 0.72. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next Analyst Opinion: 0.0Community Rank: 2.2Dividend Strength: 0.0Insider Behavior: 1.0Valuation: 0.6 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -Overall Beat the Market Rank™0.77 out of 5 stars Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange NYSE Industry Womens' clothing stores Sub-IndustryApparel Retail SectorRetail/Wholesale Current SymbolNYSE:CATO Previous Symbol CUSIP14920510 CIK18255 Webwww.catofashions.com Phone704-554-8510Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.82 Quick Ratio1.25Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$825.34 million Price / Sales0.23 Cash Flow$2.04 per share Price / Cash Flow3.92 Book Value$11.11 per share Price / Book0.72Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Net Income$35.90 million Net Margins-5.04% Return on Equity-11.07% Return on Assets-5.10%Miscellaneous Employees10,060 Outstanding Shares23,958,000Market Cap$191.18 million Next Earnings Date11/19/2020 (Estimated) OptionableOptionable $7.98 -0.04 (-0.50 %) (As of 09/22/2020 12:00 AM ET) 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive CATO News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for CATO and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Cato (NYSE:CATO) Frequently Asked Questions How has Cato's stock price been impacted by COVID-19? Cato's stock was trading at $13.41 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, CATO shares have decreased by 40.5% and is now trading at $7.98. View which stocks have been most impacted by COVID-19. When is Cato's next earnings date? Cato is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 19th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Cato. How were Cato's earnings last quarter? Cato Corp (NYSE:CATO) posted its earnings results on Thursday, May, 21st. The specialty retailer reported ($1.19) EPS for the quarter. The specialty retailer had revenue of $100.73 million for the quarter. Cato had a negative return on equity of 11.07% and a negative net margin of 5.04%. View Cato's earnings history. How often does Cato pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Cato? Cato declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 28th. Investors of record on Monday, March 9th will be paid a dividend of $0.33 per share on Tuesday, March 24th. This represents a $1.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 16.54%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 6th. This is a boost from Cato's previous quarterly dividend of $0.30. View Cato's dividend history. Who are some of Cato's key competitors? Some companies that are related to Cato include TJX Companies (TJX), Ross Stores (ROST), GAP (GPS), Foot Locker (FL), American Eagle Outfitters (AEO), Urban Outfitters (URBN), Buckle (BKE), Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF), Guess? (GES), Zumiez (ZUMZ), Shoe Carnival (SCVL), Designer Brands (DBI), Childrens Place (PLCE), Caleres (CAL) and Genesco (GCO). View all competitors. What other stocks do shareholders of Cato own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Cato investors own include AT&T (T), Kohl's (KSS), Pfizer (PFE), Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), IBM (IBM), Verizon Communications (VZ), Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY), Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), Centurylink (CTL) and CVS Health (CVS). Who are Cato's key executives? Cato's management team includes the following people: Mr. John P. Derham Cato, Chairman, Pres & CEO (Age 69)Mr. John R. Howe, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 56)Mr. Michael Timothy Greer, Exec. VP & Director of Stores (Age 56)Mr. Gordon D. Smith, Exec. VP and Chief Real Estate & Store Devel. Officer (Age 63)Mr. Stephen Headley, Sr. VP of Sourcing & MDSE Support What is Cato's stock symbol? Cato trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CATO." Who are Cato's major shareholders? Cato's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (1.73%), Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co. (1.59%), WINTON GROUP Ltd (1.10%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.06%), AQR Capital Management LLC (0.84%) and Paradigm Capital Management Inc. NY (0.79%). View institutional ownership trends for Cato. Which major investors are selling Cato stock? CATO stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc., AQR Capital Management LLC, Bessemer Group Inc., Stone Ridge Asset Management LLC, and Prudential Financial Inc.. View insider buying and selling activity for Cato. Which major investors are buying Cato stock? CATO stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including WINTON GROUP Ltd, Paradigm Capital Management Inc. NY, Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC, Trexquant Investment LP, Engineers Gate Manager LP, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Jane Street Group LLC, and Coatue Management LLC. View insider buying and selling activity for Cato. How do I buy shares of Cato? Shares of CATO can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. What is Cato's stock price today? One share of CATO stock can currently be purchased for approximately $7.98. How big of a company is Cato? Cato has a market capitalization of $191.18 million and generates $825.34 million in revenue each year. Cato employs 10,060 workers across the globe. What is Cato's official website? The official website for Cato is www.catofashions.com. How can I contact Cato? Cato's mailing address is 8100 Denmark Road, Charlotte NC, 28273. The specialty retailer can be reached via phone at 704-554-8510. 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