The Cato Corporation
The Cato Corporation (CATO) PE Ratio — Current & Historical Data
Trailing twelve months (TTM) P/E, forward P/E, PEG, and annual PE history — from market prices and filings.
cato · pe ratio · data through Jan 31, 2026
Core PE Ratio Metrics
Trailing 12 months · TTMThe price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for The Cato Corporation (CATO) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. CATO's current PE ratio of N/A is calculated by dividing its stock price of $3.21 by its TTM earnings per share of -$0.01.
Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /analyst-estimates · 2026-01-31
PE Ratio History
2007 – 2026 · Annual▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare (Annual)
Historical PE Range
Past 16 fiscal years · Front-end computedMinQ1 · 25%13.5x
MedianQ3 · 75%4832.0x
Max
At N/A, CATO's current P/E is lower than in 0% of its annual fiscal year readings over the past 16 years — historically low.
Percentile calculated from annual fiscal year data points, not by trading day. Years where PE ≤ 0 or > 9,999 are excluded.
PE Ratio vs Peers
Apparel - Retail · 6 peers · Annual PE| Company | Market Cap | PE (Annual) | vs Avg | EPS (TTM) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
The Cato CorporationYou CATO | $58M | N/A | — | -$0.01 |
 Allbirds, Inc. BIRD | $33M | N/A | — | -$9.47 |
 Duluth Holdings Inc. DLTH | $135M | N/A | — | -$0.47 |
 Destination XL Group, Inc. DXLG | $39M | N/A | — | -$0.66 |
 GreenPower Motor Company Inc. GP | $3M | N/A | — | -$0.68 |
 Lifetime Brands, Inc. LCUT | $205M | N/A | — | -$1.24 |
 Nova LifeStyle, Inc. NVFY | $85M | N/A | — | -$0.17 |
* N/A — Company is not profitable (TTM) · excluded from industry average · ▸ FMP /stock-peers + /ratios?limit=1 · priceToEarningsRatio
Annual PE Ratio History
| Fiscal Year End | PE Ratio | EPS (TTM) | YoY Change | PE vs Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026-01-31Latest FY2026 | — | $-0.31 | — | |
2025-01-31 FY2025 | — | $-0.97 | — | |
2024-01-31 FY2024 | — | $-1.17 | — | |
2023-01-31 FY2023 | 4832.04x | $0.00 | +48257.8% | |
2022-01-31 FY2022 | 9.99x | $1.65 | — | |
2021-01-31 FY2021 | — | $-2.01 | — | |
2020-01-31 FY2020 | 11.00x | $1.46 | -8.6% | |
2019-01-31 FY2019 | 12.04x | $1.23 | -66.0% | |
2018-01-31 FY2018 | 35.36x | $0.34 | +140.0% | |
2017-01-31 FY2017 | 14.73x | $1.72 | -11.9% |
▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare · Zero extra API
About PE Ratio & Methodology
The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for The Cato Corporation (CATO) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. CATO's current PE ratio of N/A is calculated by dividing its stock price of $3.21 by its TTM earnings per share of -$0.01.
Frequently asked questions
CATO pe ratio · 6 questionsCATO's current PE ratio is N/A as of 2026-06-08, based on a stock price of $3.21 and TTM EPS of -$0.01. Data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep via CATO's SEC 10-K and 10-Q filings.
▸ Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · The Cato Corporation SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Updated: 2026-06-08