Cato CorpCATO
About: The Cato Corp operates as a specialty retailer of fashion apparel and accessories 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 the majority of revenue offers fashion specialty stores. The Credit segment involves credit card services.
Employees: 7,000
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q4 2024] → 1 (+0) [Q1 2025]
3.44% less ownership
Funds ownership: 37.5% [Q4 2024] → 34.06% (-3.44%) [Q1 2025]
18% less funds holding
Funds holding: 56 [Q4 2024] → 46 (-10) [Q1 2025]
22% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $27.4M [Q4 2024] → $21.3M (-$6.16M) [Q1 2025]
71% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 7 | Existing positions reduced: 24
83% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 2 | Existing positions closed: 12
96% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $8K | Put options by funds: $212K
Research analyst outlook
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Financial journalist opinion
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