Cato Corporation CATO Payments for Repurchase of Common Stock
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by Cato Corporation in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock.
The official record: Cato Corporation’s 10-Q, filed May 28, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is Cato Corporation's payments for repurchase of common stock?
- Cato Corporation (CATO) reported payments for repurchase of common stock of $311K in Q1 2026.
- How has Cato Corporation's payments for repurchase of common stock changed year-over-year?
- Cato Corporation's payments for repurchase of common stock decreased by 66.7% year-over-year, from $935K to $311K.
- What is the long-term trend for Cato Corporation's payments for repurchase of common stock?
- Over 2 years (2021 to 2024), Cato Corporation's payments for repurchase of common stock has grown at a -58.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $22.03M to $3.88M.
- What does payments for repurchase of common stock mean?
- Represents cash outflows used to buy back shares of the company's own stock from the open market. This is a primary method for returning capital to shareholders and can be used to offset dilution from employee stock plans or to signal management's belief that the stock is undervalued. It is a key indicator of shareholder-friendly capital allocation.