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The Cato (FRA:CO2A) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 0.12 (As of May. 01, 2024)


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What is The Cato Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-01), The Cato's current share price is €4.50. The Cato's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was €38.15. The Cato's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.12.

The historical rank and industry rank for The Cato's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:CO2A' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.11   Med: 0.45   Max: 1.36
Current: 0.12

During the past years, The Cato's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.36. The lowest was 0.11. And the median was 0.45.

FRA:CO2A's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
87.67% of 754 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 0.48 vs FRA:CO2A: 0.12

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

The Cato's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was €8.259. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is €38.15 for the trailing ten years ended in Jan. 2024.

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The Cato Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for The Cato's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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The Cato Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

The Cato Annual Data
Trend Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.43 0.31 0.43 0.24 0.16

The Cato Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.24 0.20 0.21 0.17 0.16

Competitive Comparison of The Cato's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, The Cato's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


The Cato's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, The Cato's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Cato's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.



The Cato Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

The Cato's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=4.50/38.15
=0.12

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The Cato's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, The Cato's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Jan. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Jan. 2024)
=8.259/129.4194*129.4194
=8.259

Current CPI (Jan. 2024) = 129.4194.

The Cato Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201404 7.275 100.023 9.413
201407 6.646 100.520 8.557
201410 6.228 100.176 8.046
201501 7.548 98.604 9.907
201504 9.583 99.824 12.424
201507 8.318 100.691 10.691
201510 7.339 100.346 9.465
201601 8.449 99.957 10.939
201604 9.334 100.947 11.967
201607 7.947 101.524 10.131
201610 7.106 101.988 9.017
201701 7.896 102.456 9.974
201704 8.691 103.167 10.903
201707 7.127 103.278 8.931
201710 6.599 104.070 8.206
201801 7.225 104.578 8.941
201804 8.025 105.708 9.825
201807 7.411 106.324 9.021
201810 6.940 106.695 8.418
201901 7.075 106.200 8.622
201904 8.630 107.818 10.359
201907 7.971 108.250 9.530
201910 7.290 108.577 8.689
202001 7.269 108.841 8.643
202004 4.036 108.173 4.829
202007 6.386 109.318 7.560
202010 5.653 109.861 6.659
202101 5.907 110.364 6.927
202104 8.290 112.673 9.522
202107 8.225 115.183 9.242
202110 7.059 116.696 7.829
202201 7.574 118.619 8.264
202204 9.500 121.978 10.080
202207 9.673 125.002 10.015
202210 8.993 125.734 9.257
202301 8.462 126.223 8.676
202304 9.074 127.992 9.175
202307 8.524 128.974 8.553
202310 7.716 129.810 7.693
202401 8.259 129.419 8.259

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


The Cato  (FRA:CO2A) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


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The Cato (FRA:CO2A) Business Description

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Address
8100 Denmark Road, Charlotte, NC, USA, 28273-5975
The Cato Corp operates as a specialty retailer of fashion apparel and accessories primarily in the southeastern United States. Its primary objective is to be the fashion specialty retailer for fashion and value in its markets. The company operates through the following business segments: Retail and Credit. The Retail segment which generates majority revenue offers fashion specialty stores. The Credit segment involves credit card services.

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