CATO (The Cato) Inventories, Finished Goods: $92.5 Mil (As of Apr. 2026)


CATO The Cato Corp CATO
53 GF Score
Price $3.47
GF Value $4.18
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is The Cato Inventories, Finished Goods?

The Cato CATO +2.97% 53 Inventories, Finished Goods is $92.5 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates CATO with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.18 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

The Cato's quarterly finished goods declined from Oct. 2025 ($94.1 Mil) to Jan. 2026 ($83.7 Mil) but then increased from Jan. 2026 ($83.7 Mil) to Apr. 2026 ($92.5 Mil).

The Cato's annual finished goods increased from Jan. 2024 ($98.6 Mil) to Jan. 2025 ($110.7 Mil) but then declined from Jan. 2025 ($110.7 Mil) to Jan. 2026 ($83.7 Mil).

The Cato Inventories, Finished Goods Historical Data

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The Cato Inventories, Finished Goods Chart

The Cato Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
Inventories, Finished Goods
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The Cato Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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The Cato Inventories, Finished Goods Calculation

The products in a manufacturer's inventory that are completed and are waiting to be sold.

What does a Inventories, Finished Goods of $92.5 Mil mean?
The Cato (CATO) has a Inventories, Finished Goods of $92.5 Mil as of Apr. 2026. Finished goods are inventory items that are complete and ready to be sold. View historical data on The Cato and its competitors.
Is The Cato's Inventories, Finished Goods too high?
The Cato's current Inventories, Finished Goods is $92.5 Mil. Overall, The Cato has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Cato's Inventories, Finished Goods compare to KMFG and BIRD?
The Cato's Inventories, Finished Goods of $92.5 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Inventories, Finished Goods for a Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Inventories, Finished Goods depends on the Retail - Cyclical industry context. However, Inventories, Finished Goods should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Inventories, Finished Goods mean?
A high Inventories, Finished Goods can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Finished goods are inventory items that are complete and ready to be sold. View historical data on The Cato and its competitors. The Cato's current Inventories, Finished Goods is $92.5 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Cato stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Cato (CATO) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.18, compared to a current price of $3.47 — trading 17% below its estimated fair value. The current Inventories, Finished Goods is $92.5 Mil. The Cato's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Inventories, Finished Goods calculated?
Inventories, Finished Goods is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The Cato (CATO), the current Inventories, Finished Goods is $92.5 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is The Cato (CATO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Cato stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $3.47 is trading 17% below its estimated GF Value™ of $4.18. GuruFocus considers The Cato to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CATO:

  • Inventories, Finished Goods: $92.5 Mil
  • GF Value™: $4.18 vs. price of $3.47 (17% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the CATO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

The Cato Business Description

Other Exchanges CO2A:Germany
Address 8100 Denmark Road, Charlotte, NC, USA, 28273-5975
The Cato Corp seeks to offer quality fashion apparel and accessories at low prices every day, in junior/missy and plus sizes. The Cato concept's stores and e-commerce website feature a broad assortment of apparel and accessories, including dressy, career, and casual sportswear, dresses, coats, shoes, lingerie, costume jewelry, and handbags. Management believes the Company's success is dependent upon its ability to differentiate its stores from department stores, mass merchandise discount stores, and competing specialty stores. The key elements of the Company's business are: Merchandise Assortment, Value Pricing, Strip Shopping Center Location, Customer Service, Credit and Layaway Programs.
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