Historical Valuation
Cato Corp (CATO) is now in the Fair zone, suggesting that its current forward PS ratio of 0.00 is considered Fairly compared with the five-year average of 0.00. The fair price of Cato Corp (CATO) is between -- to -- according to relative valuation methord.
Relative Value
Fair Zone
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Current Price：3.53
Fair
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Cato Corp (CATO) has a current Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio of 0.34. Compared to its 3-year average P/B ratio of 0.54 , the current P/B ratio is approximately -37.20% higher. Relative to its 5-year average P/B ratio of 0.78, the current P/B ratio is about -56.54% higher. Cato Corp (CATO) has a Forward Free Cash Flow (FCF) yield of approximately -13.25%. Compared to its 3-year average FCF yield of -17.77%, the current FCF yield is approximately -25.41% lower. Relative to its 5-year average FCF yield of -7.88% , the current FCF yield is about 68.15% lower.
P/B
Median3y
0.54
Median5y
0.78
FCF Yield
Median3y
-17.77
Median5y
-7.88
Competitors Valuation Multiple
AI Analysis for CATO
The average P/S ratio for CATO competitors is 0.08, providing a benchmark for relative valuation. Cato Corp Corp (CATO.N) exhibits a P/S ratio of 0.00, which is -100% above the industry average. Given its robust revenue growth of 6.32%, this premium appears unsustainable.
Performance Decomposition
AI Analysis for CATO
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Market capitalization of CATO increased by 0.00% over the past 1 year. The primary factor behind the change was an decrease in Unknown from 0.00 to 0.00.
The secondary factor is the Unknown, contributed 0.00%to the performance.
Overall, the performance of CATO in the past 1 year is driven by Unknown.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is CATO currently overvalued or undervalued?
Cato Corp (CATO) is now in the Fair zone, suggesting that its current forward PS ratio of 0.00 is considered Fairly compared with the five-year average of 0.00. The fair price of Cato Corp (CATO) is between to according to relative valuation methord.
What is Cato Corp (CATO) fair value?
CATO's fair value is calculated using relative valuation, based on historical P/E and P/S ranges and their premiums/discounts relative to a competitor average , adjusted by weights. The fair price of Cato Corp (CATO) is between to according to relative valuation methord.
How does CATO's valuation metrics compare to the industry average?
The average P/S ratio for CATO's competitors is 0.08, providing a benchmark for relative valuation. Cato Corp Corp (CATO) exhibits a P/S ratio of 0.00, which is -100.00% above the industry average. Given its robust revenue growth of 6.32%, this premium appears unsustainable.
What is the current P/B ratio for Cato Corp (CATO) as of Jan 11 2026?
As of Jan 11 2026, Cato Corp (CATO) has a P/B ratio of 0.34. This indicates that the market values CATO at 0.34 times its book value.
What is the current FCF Yield for Cato Corp (CATO) as of Jan 11 2026?
As of Jan 11 2026, Cato Corp (CATO) has a FCF Yield of -13.25%. This means that for every dollar of Cato Corp’s market capitalization, the company generates -13.25 cents in free cash flow.
What is the current Forward P/E ratio for Cato Corp (CATO) as of Jan 11 2026?
As of Jan 11 2026, Cato Corp (CATO) has a Forward P/E ratio of 0.00. This means the market is willing to pay $0.00 for every dollar of Cato Corp’s expected earnings over the next 12 months.
What is the current Forward P/S ratio for Cato Corp (CATO) as of Jan 11 2026?
As of Jan 11 2026, Cato Corp (CATO) has a Forward P/S ratio of 0.00. This means the market is valuing CATO at $0.00 for every dollar of expected revenue over the next 12 months.