Cato Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 0/6
Cato does not currently pay a dividend.
Key information
0%
Dividend yield
2.7%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 2.7% |
| Future Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Dividend Growth | n/a |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$0.680 |
| Payout ratio | 0% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
The Cato Corporation (NYSE:CATO) Shares May Have Slumped 38% But Getting In Cheap Is Still Unlikely
Nov 24
We Think Cato (NYSE:CATO) Needs To Drive Business Growth Carefully
Oct 29Cato Corporation: Signs Of Life May Be Finally Preempting A Sustained Bullish-Run
Oct 12The Cato Corporation's (NYSE:CATO) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up
Sep 29Don't Get Fooled By Cato's Dividend
Jun 10What The Cato Corporation's (NYSE:CATO) 27% Share Price Gain Is Not Telling You
May 31Cato Corporation: Commercially Doomed But Liquidation Upside Exists
Mar 19Cato's Operations Are Eating The Deep Value Play
Mar 02Cato: Declining Sales And Widening Losses Could Impact Dividend Payout
Dec 26The Cato Corporation: Pressure On Growth Rates And Profitability Continues
Oct 03Cato (NYSE:CATO) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.17
Aug 29The Cato Corporation: A Deep Value Retail Stock With Solid Upside
Jul 28Cato (NYSE:CATO) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.17
May 22Cato (NYSE:CATO) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.17
Feb 27Cato declares $0.17 dividend, boosts share repurchase authorization
Feb 24The Cato Corporation's Fortress Balance Sheet Deserves Attention
Jan 20Cato (NYSE:CATO) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.17
Dec 19Cato (NYSE:CATO) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.17
Nov 22The Cato Corporation: Cheap Enough To Warrant Attention
Oct 21Capital Allocation Trends At Cato (NYSE:CATO) Aren't Ideal
Oct 20Cato (NYSE:CATO) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.17
Aug 29Cato declares $0.17 dividend
Aug 26Cato GAAP EPS of -$0.11, revenue of $196.84M
Aug 18The Cato Corporation: A Cheap Prospect That Bears Some Long-Term Risk
Jun 20Cato Corporation: Milk This Rally For All Its Worth
Nov 24Shopping For Value At Cato
Jul 01We Discuss Why The Cato Corporation's (NYSE:CATO) CEO Compensation May Be Closely Reviewed
May 14What Percentage Of The Cato Corporation (NYSE:CATO) Shares Do Insiders Own?
Mar 21What Type Of Returns Would Cato's(NYSE:CATO) Shareholders Have Earned If They Purchased Their SharesFive Years Ago?
Jan 25Cato: Debt-Free Retailer With Fortress Balance Sheet And Hidden Real Estate
Dec 29What You Need To Know About The Cato Corporation's (NYSE:CATO) Investor Composition
Dec 21Cato reports Q3 results
Nov 19Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if CATO's dividends per share have been stable in the past.
Growing Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if CATO's dividend payments have been increasing.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Cato Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (CATO) | 0% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.5% |
| Industry Average (Specialty Retail) | 2.0% |
| Analyst forecast (CATO) (up to 3 years) | n/a |
Notable Dividend: Unable to evaluate CATO's dividend yield against the bottom 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.
High Dividend: Unable to evaluate CATO's dividend yield against the top 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: CATO is not paying a notable dividend for the US market.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: Unable to calculate sustainability of dividends as CATO has not reported any payouts.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 02:23 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/11/02 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/02/03 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
The Cato Corporation is covered by 2 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Patrick McKeever | MKM Partners LLC |
| Heather Boksen | Sidoti & Company, LLC |