The Cato Corp (CATO, Financial)(30-Year Financial) files its latest 10-K with SEC for the fiscal year ended on January 31, 2020. Cato Corp is a fashion specialty retailer. The Company operates women's fashion specialty retail stores in the southeastern United States under two segment: the operation of a fashion specialty stores segment and a credit card segment. The Cato Corp has a market cap of $296.628 million; its shares were traded at around $12.04 with a P/E ratio of 8.25 and P/S ratio of 0.35. The dividend yield of The Cato Corp stocks is 10.96%. GuruFocus has detected 3 severe warning signs with The Cato Corp. .
For the last quarter The Cato Corp reported a revenue of $190.9 million, compared with the revenue of $192.4 million during the same period a year ago. For the latest fiscal year the company reported a revenue of $825.3 million, a decrease of 0.5% from the previous year. For the complete 30-year financial data, please go here.. For the last five years The Cato Corp had an average revenue decline of 4.5% a year.
The reported diluted earnings per share was $1.46 for the year, an increase of 18.7% from previous year. Over the last five years The Cato Corp had an average EPS decline of 14.7% a year. The The Cato Corp had an operating margin of 4.5%, compared with the operating margin of 3.39% a year before. The 10-year historical median operating margin of The Cato Corp is 8.87%. The profitability rank of the company is 8 (out of 10).
At the end of the fiscal year, The Cato Corp has the cash and cash equivalents of $11.8 million, compared with $24.6 million in the previous year. The long term debt was $147.2 million. The Cato Corp has a financial strength rank of 7 (out of 10).
At the current stock price of $12.04, The Cato Corp is traded at 57.3% discount to its historical median P/S valuation band of $28.20. The P/S ratio of the stock is 0.35, while the historical median P/S ratio is 0.78. The stock lost 11.05% during the past 12 months.
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