# CATO CORP (CATO)

Canonical: https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/sec-company/cato-18255

CATO CORP (CIK 0000018255, ticker CATO, EIN 56-0484485) reported revenue of $653.81 million ($653,812,000) for FY2025 (2025-02-02 to 2026-01-31) and net income of -$5.91 million (-$5,909,000) for FY2025 (2025-02-02 to 2026-01-31), as filed in its 10-K filed 2026-03-25 (accession 0001562762-26-000041).

Figures are as filed with the SEC in XBRL, in whole US dollars unless stated, for the company's own fiscal years (fiscal year ends January 30).

Notes:

- Values are as filed by the company in its 10-K and 10-Q XBRL data. When a later filing restates a value, the latest filed value is shown and the first reported value is noted.

## Identifiers

As published in the company's EDGAR submissions record.

| Identifier | Value |
| --- | --- |
| CIK | [0000018255](https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&CIK=0000018255) |
| Tickers | CATO (NYSE) |
| EIN | 56-0484485 |
| SIC industry code | 5621 Retail-Women's Clothing Stores |
| State or country of incorporation | DE |
| Fiscal year end | January 30 |
| Filer category | Non-accelerated filer\<br\>Smaller reporting company |
| Entity type | operating |
| Olympus entity ID | org\_3vtd6jv656d64jqvwe3v3a7v51 |

- The EIN is the one the filer gave to EDGAR. The SEC does not verify it; Olympus checks only that it has nine digits and a prefix the IRS assigns.

## Latest annual financial metrics

The latest annual value of each standardised metric, with the filing it was taken from.

| Metric | Value | Fiscal period | Period | Form | Filed | Accession number | XBRL concept |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Revenue | $653,812,000 | FY2025 | 2025-02-02 to 2026-01-31 | 10-K | 2026-03-25 | [0001562762-26-000041](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276226000041/0001562762-26-000041-index.htm) | Revenues |
| Net income | -$5,909,000 | FY2025 | 2025-02-02 to 2026-01-31 | 10-K | 2026-03-25 | [0001562762-26-000041](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276226000041/0001562762-26-000041-index.htm) | NetIncomeLoss |
| Total assets | $421,419,000 | FY2025 | as of 2026-01-31 | 10-K | 2026-03-25 | [0001562762-26-000041](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276226000041/0001562762-26-000041-index.htm) | Assets |
| Stockholders' equity | $157,314,000 | FY2025 | as of 2026-01-31 | 10-K | 2026-03-25 | [0001562762-26-000041](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276226000041/0001562762-26-000041-index.htm) | StockholdersEquity |
| Operating cash flow | -$1,461,000 | FY2025 | 2025-02-02 to 2026-01-31 | 10-K | 2026-03-25 | [0001562762-26-000041](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276226000041/0001562762-26-000041-index.htm) | NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities |
| Diluted earnings per share | -$0.31 per share | FY2025 | 2025-02-02 to 2026-01-31 | 10-K | 2026-03-25 | [0001562762-26-000041](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276226000041/0001562762-26-000041-index.htm) | EarningsPerShareDiluted |

- Accession numbers link to the filing's index on SEC EDGAR.

## Revenue and net income history

Every annual revenue and net income value served for fiscal years 2016-2025, newest first, each with its filing.

| Metric | Fiscal period | Period | Value | Form | Filed | Accession number |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Revenue | FY2025 | 2025-02-02 to 2026-01-31 | $653,812,000 | 10-K | 2026-03-25 | [0001562762-26-000041](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276226000041/0001562762-26-000041-index.htm) |
| Revenue | FY2024 | 2024-02-04 to 2025-02-01 | $649,806,000 | 10-K | 2026-03-25 | [0001562762-26-000041](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276226000041/0001562762-26-000041-index.htm) |
| Revenue | FY2023 | 2023-01-29 to 2024-02-03 | $708,059,000 | 10-K | 2026-03-25 | [0001562762-26-000041](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276226000041/0001562762-26-000041-index.htm) |
| Revenue | FY2022 | 2022-01-30 to 2023-01-28 | $759,260,000 | 10-K | 2025-03-31 | [0001562762-25-000062](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276225000062/0001562762-25-000062-index.htm) |
| Revenue | FY2021 | 2021-01-31 to 2022-01-29 | $769,271,000 | 10-K | 2024-03-27 | [0001562762-24-000065](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276224000065/0001562762-24-000065-index.htm) |
| Revenue | FY2020 | 2020-02-02 to 2021-01-30 | $575,111,000 | 10-K | 2023-03-23 | [0001562762-23-000126](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276223000126/0001562762-23-000126-index.htm) |
| Revenue | FY2019 | 2019-02-03 to 2020-02-01 | $825,335,000 | 10-K | 2022-03-23 | [0000018255-22-000011](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000001825522000011/0000018255-22-000011-index.htm) |
| Revenue | FY2018 | 2018-02-04 to 2019-02-02 | $829,664,000 | 10-K | 2021-03-29 | [0000018255-21-000004](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000001825521000004/0000018255-21-000004-index.htm) |
| Revenue | FY2017 | 2017-01-29 to 2018-02-03 | $849,981,000 | 10-K | 2020-03-27 | [0000018255-20-000005](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000001825520000005/0000018255-20-000005-index.htm) |
| Revenue | FY2016 | 2016-01-31 to 2017-01-28 | $956,569,000 | 10-K | 2019-03-27 | [0000018255-19-000010](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000001825519000010/0000018255-19-000010-index.htm) |
| Net income | FY2025 | 2025-02-02 to 2026-01-31 | -$5,909,000 | 10-K | 2026-03-25 | [0001562762-26-000041](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276226000041/0001562762-26-000041-index.htm) |
| Net income | FY2024 | 2024-02-04 to 2025-02-01 | -$18,057,000 | 10-K | 2026-03-25 | [0001562762-26-000041](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276226000041/0001562762-26-000041-index.htm) |
| Net income | FY2023 | 2023-01-29 to 2024-02-03 | -$23,941,000 | 10-K | 2026-03-25 | [0001562762-26-000041](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276226000041/0001562762-26-000041-index.htm) |
| Net income | FY2022 | 2022-01-30 to 2023-01-28 | $29,000 | 10-K | 2025-03-31 | [0001562762-25-000062](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276225000062/0001562762-25-000062-index.htm) |
| Net income | FY2021 | 2021-01-31 to 2022-01-29 | $36,844,000 | 10-K | 2024-03-27 | [0001562762-24-000065](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276224000065/0001562762-24-000065-index.htm) |
| Net income | FY2020 | 2020-02-02 to 2021-01-30 | -$47,483,000 | 10-K | 2023-03-23 | [0001562762-23-000126](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276223000126/0001562762-23-000126-index.htm) |
| Net income | FY2019 | 2019-02-03 to 2020-02-01 | $35,897,000 | 10-K | 2022-03-23 | [0000018255-22-000011](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000001825522000011/0000018255-22-000011-index.htm) |
| Net income | FY2018 | 2018-02-04 to 2019-02-02 | $30,461,000 | 10-K | 2021-03-29 | [0000018255-21-000004](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000001825521000004/0000018255-21-000004-index.htm) |
| Net income | FY2017 | 2017-01-29 to 2018-02-03 | $8,540,000 | 10-K | 2020-03-27 | [0000018255-20-000005](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000001825520000005/0000018255-20-000005-index.htm) |
| Net income | FY2016 | 2016-01-31 to 2017-01-28 | $47,212,000 | 10-K | 2019-03-27 | [0000018255-19-000010](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000001825519000010/0000018255-19-000010-index.htm) |

## Recent 10-K and 10-Q filings

The 12 most recent 10-K, 10-Q and amendment filings in EDGAR, newest first.

| Form | Filed | Period of report | Accession number | Document |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10-Q | 2026-08-27 | 2026-08-01 | [0001562762-26-000100](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276226000100/0001562762-26-000100-index.htm) | [cato26qtr2q.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276226000100/cato26qtr2q.htm) |
| 10-Q | 2026-05-28 | 2026-05-02 | [0000018255-26-000004](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000001825526000004/0000018255-26-000004-index.htm) | [cato-20260502.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000001825526000004/cato-20260502.htm) |
| 10-K | 2026-03-25 | 2026-01-31 | [0001562762-26-000041](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276226000041/0001562762-26-000041-index.htm) | [cato-20260131.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276226000041/cato-20260131.htm) |
| 10-Q | 2025-11-25 | 2025-11-01 | [0001562762-25-000278](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276225000278/0001562762-25-000278-index.htm) | [cato25qtr3q.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276225000278/cato25qtr3q.htm) |
| 10-Q | 2025-08-28 | 2025-08-02 | [0001562762-25-000224](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276225000224/0001562762-25-000224-index.htm) | [cato25qtr2q.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276225000224/cato25qtr2q.htm) |
| 10-Q | 2025-05-29 | 2025-05-03 | [0001562762-25-000149](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276225000149/0001562762-25-000149-index.htm) | [cato-20250503.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276225000149/cato-20250503.htm) |
| 10-K | 2025-03-31 | 2025-02-01 | [0001562762-25-000062](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276225000062/0001562762-25-000062-index.htm) | [cato-20250201.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276225000062/cato-20250201.htm) |
| 10-Q | 2024-11-26 | 2024-11-02 | [0001562762-24-000277](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276224000277/0001562762-24-000277-index.htm) | [cato24qtr3q.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276224000277/cato24qtr3q.htm) |
| 10-Q | 2024-08-29 | 2024-08-03 | [0001562762-24-000215](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276224000215/0001562762-24-000215-index.htm) | [cato24qtr2q.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276224000215/cato24qtr2q.htm) |
| 10-Q | 2024-05-30 | 2024-05-04 | [0001562762-24-000159](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276224000159/0001562762-24-000159-index.htm) | [cato-20240504.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276224000159/cato-20240504.htm) |
| 10-K | 2024-03-27 | 2024-02-03 | [0001562762-24-000065](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276224000065/0001562762-24-000065-index.htm) | [cato2023012810K.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276224000065/cato2023012810K.htm) |
| 10-Q | 2023-11-21 | 2023-10-28 | [0001562762-23-000429](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276223000429/0001562762-23-000429-index.htm) | [cato23qtr3q.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276223000429/cato23qtr3q.htm) |

## Identifier registry

The company's identifiers in the Olympus identifier registry, each with how it was linked and its source.

| Scheme | Value | How linked | Source | Published |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SEC Central Index Key (CIK) · OLY-US-SEC-CIK | 0000018255 | published by the source | [data.sec.gov/submissions/CIK0000018255.json](https://data.sec.gov/submissions/CIK0000018255.json) | 2026-10-21 |
| Employer Identification Number (EIN) · US-EIN | 56-0484485 | published by the source | [askebsa.dol.gov/FOIA%20Files/2024/Latest/F\_5500\_2024\_Latest.zip](https://askebsa.dol.gov/FOIA%20Files/2024/Latest/F_5500_2024_Latest.zip) | 2026-10-22 |
| Employer Identification Number (EIN) · US-EIN | 56-0484485 | published by the source | [data.sec.gov/submissions/CIK0000018255.json](https://data.sec.gov/submissions/CIK0000018255.json) | 2026-10-21 |

## Same entity in other Olympus APIs

Records other Olympus APIs serve for this entity, linked through a published identifier (never matched on name).

| API | Record | API path | Linked through |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| US Employee Benefits & Form 5500 API | sponsor | /v1/form-5500/sponsors/560484485 | US-EIN 560484485 |

## Sources

- EDGAR submissions (nightly bulk archive) (company profile and filings) (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission), EDGAR snapshot sha256:f7d2a4f18cb91aae, source date 2026-10-20: https://data.sec.gov/submissions/CIK0000018255.json
- EDGAR XBRL company facts (nightly bulk archive) (financial metrics) (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission), EDGAR snapshot sha256:01e4045aa34d7224, source date 2026-10-20: https://data.sec.gov/api/xbrl/companyfacts/CIK0000018255.json
- Published by Olympus: Oct 21, 2026 (2026-10-21T00:18:16.411Z)
- Source data: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (EDGAR). Values are as filed by the registrant; Olympus does not audit or adjust them.
- Olympus is not affiliated with or endorsed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

## Get this data from the API

```sh
curl -s "https://api.olympus.new-odyssey.com/v1/sec/companies/0000018255" -H "X-API-Key: $OLYMPUS_API_KEY"
curl -s "https://api.olympus.new-odyssey.com/v1/sec/companies/0000018255/financials" -H "X-API-Key: $OLYMPUS_API_KEY"
curl -s "https://api.olympus.new-odyssey.com/v1/sec/companies/0000018255/filings?limit=12" -H "X-API-Key: $OLYMPUS_API_KEY"
```

MCP tool: `get_sec_company_financials {"cik":"18255"}`

API reference: https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/docs/sec

## On SEC EDGAR

- [Company filings on SEC EDGAR](https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&CIK=0000018255)
- [Latest 10-K on SEC EDGAR](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276226000041/0001562762-26-000041-index.htm) - filed 2026-03-25, accession 0001562762-26-000041

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