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Cato Corporation (CATO: NYSE)
$25.58 0.44 | 1.75%
06/18/13 - 04:02 PM ET
Ratio Comparisons
| Company | Industry | S&P 500 | |
| Valuation Ratios | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 12.40 | 22.30 | 17.70 |
| P/E High - Last 5 Yrs | 16.90 | 70.00 | 67.70 |
| P/E Low - Last 5 Yrs | 8.20 | 8.50 | 12.50 |
| Beta | 0.70 | 1.38 | 0.98 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 0.80 | 1.13 | 1.42 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 2.02 | 4.22 | 2.41 |
| Price to Tangible Book (MRQ) | 2.02 | 6.35 | 5.08 |
| Price to Cash Flow (TTM) | 9.00 | 12.50 | 9.80 |
| Price to Free Cash Flow (TTM) | -14.40 | 112.90 | 17.40 |
| Dividends | |||
| Dividend Yield (%) | 0.80 | 1.50 | 2.10 |
| Dividend Yield - 5 Yr Avg (%) | 3.40 | 2.60 | 2.30 |
| Dividend 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) | 30.37 | 30.67 | 2.61 |
| Payout Ratio (TTM) | 135.00 | 56.00 | 37.00 |
| Sales (MRQ) vs Qtr 1 Yr Ago (%) | -1.10 | 7.90 | -0.90 |
| Sales (TTM) vs TTM 1 Yr Ago (%) | 1.40 | 7.00 | 2.20 |
| Growth Rates (%) | |||
| Sales - 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) | 2.25 | 7.27 | 3.97 |
| EPS (MRQ) vs Qtr 1 Yr Ago (%) | -2.80 | 9.30 | 18.70 |
| EPS (TTM) vs TTM 1 Yr Ago (%) | -2.80 | 9.30 | 18.70 |
| EPS - 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) | 16.36 | 5.87 | 8.27 |
| Capital Spending - 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) | 22.22 | 7.91 | 4.03 |
| Financial Strength | |||
| Quick Ratio (MRQ) | 1.60 | 0.80 | 1.10 |
| Current Ratio (MRQ) | 2.50 | 2.00 | 1.60 |
| LT Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.73 |
| Total Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 0.00 | 0.52 | 0.86 |
| Interest Coverage (TTM) | 833.00 | 10.40 | 6.40 |
| Profitability Ratios (%) | |||
| Gross Margin (TTM) | 38.30 | 43.90 | 47.50 |
| Gross Margin - 5 Yr Avg | 37.60 | 41.90 | 46.90 |
| EBITD Margin (TTM) | 12.50 | 13.60 | 19.40 |
| EBITD - 5 Yr Avg | 9.44 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Pre-Tax Margin (TTM) | 10.30 | 8.60 | 11.30 |
| Pre-Tax Margin - 5 Yr Avg | 9.10 | 7.50 | 10.10 |
| Management Effectiveness (%) | |||
| Net Profit Margin (TTM) | 6.50 | 0.05 | 0.08 |
| Net Profit Margin - 5 Yr Avg | 5.80 | 4.30 | 7.00 |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 10.90 | 8.50 | 3.10 |
| Return on Assets - 5 Yr Avg | 10.50 | 7.10 | 2.50 |
| Return on Investment (TTM) | 16.40 | 12.90 | 8.20 |
| Return on Investment - 5 Yr Avg | 16.60 | 10.90 | 6.60 |
| Efficiency | |||
| Revenue/Employee (TTM) | 98,016.00 | n.a. | n.a. |
| Net Income/Employee (TTM) | 6,332.00 | n.a. | n.a. |
| Receivable Turnover (TTM) | 22.30 | 27.30 | 7.90 |
| Inventory Turnover (TTM) | 4.70 | 4.20 | 7.70 |
| Asset Turnover (TTM) | 1.60 | 1.60 | 0.40 |
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Latest CATO Headlines from TheStreet
- Cash In on the Special Dividend Craze 12.05.12 | 06:12 am
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- K-Swiss, Cato Defy Consumer Weakness 07.14.11 | 07:07 am
Press Releases for CATO
- Cato Reports May Same-Store Sales Down 2% - PR Newswire 06.06.13 | 07:06 am
- Cato 2013 Annual Meeting Highlights - PR Newswire 05.24.13 | 07:05 am
- The Cato Corporation Announces Regular Quarterly Dividend - PR Newswire 05.23.13 | 04:05 pm
- Cato Reports April Same-Store Sales Up 1% - PR Newswire 05.09.13 | 07:05 am
- Cato Reports March Same-store Sales Down 11% - PR Newswire 04.11.13 | 07:04 am
- Cato Has Filed Annual Report On Form 10-K For Fiscal 2012 - PR Newswire 04.02.13 | 04:04 pm
- Cato Reports February Same-store Sales Down 3% - PR Newswire 03.07.13 | 07:03 am
- Cato Announces Dividend Increase Of 20% - PR Newswire 03.01.13 | 07:03 am
- Cato Reports January Same-Store Sales Down 12% - PR Newswire 02.07.13 | 07:02 am
- Cato Reports December Same-Store Sales Down 7% Lowers 4Q EPS Guidance - PR Newswire 01.03.13 | 07:01 am
Partner Headlines for CATO
- Cato Corporation (CATO) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for June 06, 2013 - NASDAQ 06.05.13 | 01:06 pm
- Pre-Market Earnings Report for March 21, 2013 : ROST, IHS, LULU, WOR, KBH, SCHL, CATO, MOV, PERY, MCS, MPR, RGDX - NASDAQ 03.20.13 | 08:03 pm
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- Buckle Reports Soft November Sales - Analyst Blog - Zacks 12.04.12 | 09:12 am
- Dish Network Declares Special Dividend to Avoid Fiscal Cliff - Benzinga 12.03.12 | 09:12 am
- Buckle Beats, Increases Y/Y - Analyst Blog - Zacks 11.16.12 | 04:11 pm
- Buckle Back on Comps Growth - Analyst Blog - NASDAQ 09.06.12 | 05:09 pm
- Management Changes at Body Central - Analyst Blog - NASDAQ 08.22.12 | 10:08 pm
- Management Changes at Body Central - Analyst Blog - Zacks 08.22.12 | 06:08 pm
- Pre-Market Earnings Report for August 16, 2012 : WMT, ROST, DLTR, PRGO, SHLD, GME, BKE, PLCE, CATO, SSI, GKSR, ARX - NASDAQ 08.15.12 | 08:08 pm
