The Cato Corporation
NYSE:CATO · New York Stock Exchange
+$0.04 today
Vol 0.01M · Avg 0.10M
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NYSE:CATO · Revenue to Net Income
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Analysis
$654.7M of revenue converted into -$228.0K of net income for the selected period. Gross margin is 32.9% and net margin is -0.3%, showing how much revenue survives after costs and taxes. EPS is $0.01, tying the income statement back to per-share earnings.
Income Statement
Annual data · 5 periods
| Metric | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $653.8M +0.6% | $649.8M -8.2% | $708.1M -6.7% | $759.3M -1.3% | $769.3M | $809.6M | $921.6M | $731.2M |
| Cost of Revenue | $441.5M -1.1% | $446.3M -5.9% | $474.2M -8.9% | $520.7M +11.9% | $465.4M | $725.6M | $804.0M | $882.4M |
| Gross Profit | $212.3M +4.3% | $203.5M -13.0% | $233.9M -1.9% | $238.5M -21.5% | $303.9M | $8.9B | $7.6B | $6.2B |
| Gross Margin | 32.5% +1.1pp | 31.3% -1.7pp | 33.0% +1.6pp | 31.4% -8.1pp | 39.5% | 9.8% | 28.9% | 38.3% |
| Research & Development | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $983.2M | $1.3B | $490.4M |
| Selling, General & Admin | $226.5M -1.8% | $230.6M -8.1% | $250.9M +3.8% | $241.7M -9.2% | $266.1M | $620.6M | $923.0M | -$1.5B |
| Operating Expenses | $226.5M -1.8% | $230.6M -8.1% | $250.9M +3.8% | $241.7M -9.2% | $266.1M | $5.3B | $7.0B | $8.7B |
| Depreciation & Amortization | $10.0M +1.7% | $9.8M -0.5% | $9.9M -10.9% | $11.1M -10.3% | $12.4M | $374.2M | $1.2B | $631.8M |
| EBITDA | $2.5M +139.9% | -$6.2M -60.1% | -$3.9M -130.1% | $12.9M -74.8% | $51.4M | -$15.2B | $6.8B | $9.3B |
| EBITDA Margin | 0.4% +1.3pp | -1.0% -0.4pp | -0.6% -2.3pp | 1.7% -5.0pp | 6.7% | 5.6% | 46.3% | 42.0% |
| Operating Income | -$14.2M +47.6% | -$27.1M -58.9% | -$17.1M -439.6% | -$3.2M -108.4% | $37.8M | $12.3B | $14.0B | -$15.7B |
| Operating Margin | -2.2% +2.0pp | -4.2% -1.8pp | -2.4% -2.0pp | -0.4% -5.3pp | 4.9% | 16.6% | 24.1% | 22.0% |
| Interest Income | $6.7M +33.2% | $5.0M +28.1% | $3.9M +108.9% | $1.9M +42.0% | $1.3M | -$1.5B | -$1.6B | $405.0M |
| Interest Expense | $0 -100.0% | $59.0K +68.6% | $35.0K -59.8% | $87.0K +20.8% | $72.0K | $1.1B | $1.0B | $1.2B |
| Other Income / Expenses | $6.7M -39.1% | $11.0M +237.4% | $3.3M -34.0% | $4.9M +322.1% | $1.2M | -$1.5B | $1.4B | $1.2B |
| Income Before Tax | -$7.5M +53.5% | -$16.1M -16.8% | -$13.8M -879.7% | $1.8M -95.5% | $39.0M | $3.3B | $4.9B | $3.6B |
| Pre-Tax Margin | -1.1% +1.3pp | -2.5% -0.5pp | -1.9% -2.2pp | 0.2% -4.8pp | 5.1% | 20.8% | 18.7% | 26.2% |
| Income Tax Expense | -$1.6M -181.8% | $1.9M -80.8% | $10.1M +482.4% | $1.7M -17.9% | $2.1M | $1.3B | -$1.6B | $745.2M |
| Net Income | -$5.9M +68.2% | -$18.6M +17.7% | -$22.6M -55207.3% | $41.0K -99.9% | $34.9M | $4.9B | $4.8B | $4.7B |
| Net Margin | -0.9% +2.0pp | -2.9% +0.3pp | -3.2% -3.2pp | 0.0% -4.5pp | 4.5% | 12.4% | 17.5% | 22.5% |
| EPS (Basic) | -$0 +68.0% | -$1 +17.1% | -$1 -78100.0% | $0 -99.9% | $2 | $400.8M | $703.2M | $1.3B |
| EPS (Diluted) | -$0 +68.0% | -$1 +17.1% | -$1 -78100.0% | $0 -99.9% | $2 | $766.2M | $609.4M | $452.6M |
| Weighted Avg Shares | $19.1M -1.0% | $19.2M -0.7% | $19.4M -2.7% | $19.9M -5.6% | $21.1M | $757.8M | $925.8M | $1.1B |
| Weighted Avg Shares (Diluted) | $19.1M -1.0% | $19.2M -0.7% | $19.4M -2.7% | $19.9M -5.6% | $21.1M | $1.2B | $924.4M | $678.0M |
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How much revenue does CATO generate?
The Cato Corporation (CATO) reported $653.81M of revenue in fiscal 2025.
Is CATO profitable?
The Cato Corporation (CATO) reported -$5,909,000.00 of net income, with a net margin of -0.9%.
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