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Market Performance
Stock returned +10.0% over the past year, broadly in line with market conditions.Analyst Target
Analyst consensus price target: $23.00.What is Cato Corporation?
The Cato Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a specialty retailer of fashion apparel and accessories primarily in the southeastern United States.
CATO · Verdict
Limited reward · elevated risk
CATO's standout is volatility; profitability and growth weigh on the picture.
Based on 88% data coverage
CATO · Verdict
What’s working & what to watch
Strengths 1
- Volatility65/100
Above average
Watchouts 4
- Profitability9/100
-1% net margin · -4% ROE
- Growth13/100
Revenue -4.9% CAGR
- Cash flow26/100
-1% free-cash-flow margin
- Balance sheet32/100
Current ratio 1.24
Model-based scoring. For information only — not financial advice.
What is Cato Corporation?
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 is listed on the NYSE in USA, operating in the Consumer Cyclical sector, with a market capitalisation of 55.28M.
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Investment Breakdown
Analysis
Reward: Low (27)The scoring profile indicates weak reward characteristics across most factors, including momentum and size. Risk indicators are elevated — volatility and macro sensitivity warrant consideration.
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