Cato EBITDA Growth & History (CATO)
Cato's calculated EBITDA was −$2.7M for fiscal 2025.
View full Cato company overviewCato annual ebitda history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | EBITDA | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2026-01-31 | −$2.7M | $13.9M | — |
| 2024 | 2025-02-01 | −$16.6M | −$8.5M | — |
| 2023 | 2024-02-03 | −$8.0M | −$15.5M | — |
| 2022 | 2023-01-28 | $7.5M | −$43.8M | −85.38% |
| 2021 | 2022-01-29 | $51.3M | $109.4M | — |
| 2020 | 2021-01-30 | −$58.1M | −$116.8M | — |
| 2019 | 2020-02-01 | $58.7M | $9.2M | +18.54% |
| 2018 | 2019-02-02 | $49.5M | $13.9M | +39.02% |
| 2017 | 2018-02-03 | $35.6M | −$27.0M | −43.13% |
| 2016 | 2017-01-28 | $62.6M | −$59.5M | −48.70% |
| 2015 | 2016-01-30 | $122.1M | $8.6M | +7.57% |
| 2014 | 2015-01-31 | $113.5M | $7.4M | +6.96% |
| 2013 | 2014-02-01 | $106.1M | −$15.3M | −12.61% |
| 2012 | 2013-02-02 | $121.4M | −$670,000 | −0.55% |
| 2011 | 2012-01-28 | $122.1M | $7.5M | +6.55% |
| 2010 | 2011-01-29 | $114.6M | $25.8M | +29.12% |
| 2009 | 2010-01-30 | $88.7M | — | — |
Cato quarterly ebitda
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | EBITDA | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-08-01 | $1.6M | −$6.4M | −79.77% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-05-02 | $11.2M | $5.2M | +86.30% |
| Q4 2025 | 2026-01-31 | −$11.0M | $1.2M | — |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-11-01 | −$5.7M | $8.5M | — |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-08-02 | $8.0M | $6.3M | +371.75% |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-05-03 | $6.0M | −$2.2M | −26.45% |
| Q4 2024 | 2025-02-01 | −$12.2M | $1.9M | — |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-11-02 | −$14.2M | −$6.4M | — |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-08-03 | $1.7M | −$3.3M | −65.67% |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-05-04 | $8.2M | −$759,000 | −8.50% |
| Q4 2023 | 2024-02-03 | −$14.1M | −$7.2M | — |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-10-28 | −$7.8M | −$1.6M | — |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-07-29 | $5.0M | −$1.3M | −20.24% |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-04-29 | $8.9M | −$5.5M | −38.19% |
| Q4 2022 | 2023-01-28 | −$6.9M | −$3.7M | — |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-10-29 | −$6.2M | −$12.3M | — |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-07-30 | $6.2M | −$15.5M | −71.27% |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-04-30 | $14.4M | −$12.4M | −46.19% |
| Q4 2021 | 2022-01-29 | −$3.3M | $4.1M | — |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-10-30 | $6.1M | $15.8M | — |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-07-31 | $21.7M | $29.3M | — |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-05-01 | $26.8M | $60.4M | — |
| Q4 2020 | 2021-01-30 | −$7.3M | −$8.9M | — |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-10-31 | −$9.7M | −$19.6M | — |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-08-01 | −$7.6M | −$25.4M | — |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-05-02 | −$33.5M | −$62.9M | — |
| Q4 2019 | 2020-02-01 | $1.6M | $1.1M | +251.80% |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-11-02 | $9.9M | $3.3M | +49.54% |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-08-03 | $17.8M | $6.2M | +53.03% |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-05-04 | $29.4M | −$1.4M | −4.52% |
| Q4 2018 | 2019-02-02 | $444,000 | $4.1M | — |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-11-03 | $6.6M | $1.7M | +34.53% |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-08-04 | $11.7M | $8.9M | +323.51% |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-05-05 | $30.8M | −$836,000 | −2.64% |
| Q4 2017 | 2018-02-03 | −$3.7M | $22.3M | — |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-10-28 | $4.9M | −$4.2M | −46.08% |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-07-29 | $2.8M | −$20.9M | −88.36% |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-04-29 | $31.6M | −$24.2M | −43.35% |
| Q4 2016 | 2017-01-28 | −$26.0M | −$48.8M | — |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-10-29 | $9.1M | −$6.3M | −40.86% |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-07-30 | $23.6M | −$6.9M | −22.48% |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-04-30 | $55.9M | $2.5M | +4.67% |
| Q4 2015 | 2016-01-30 | $22.8M | $5.7M | +33.36% |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-10-31 | $15.4M | $2.8M | +22.45% |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-08-01 | $30.5M | $321,000 | +1.06% |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-05-02 | $53.4M | −$261,000 | −0.49% |
| Q4 2014 | 2015-01-31 | $17.1M | $5.8M | +50.77% |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-11-01 | $12.6M | $631,000 | +5.28% |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-08-02 | $30.2M | $1.7M | +5.80% |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-05-03 | $53.6M | −$659,000 | −1.21% |
| Q4 2013 | 2014-02-01 | $11.3M | −$7.5M | −39.72% |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-11-02 | $11.9M | −$221,000 | −1.82% |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-08-03 | $28.5M | −$4.8M | −14.49% |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-05-04 | $54.3M | −$2.8M | −4.87% |
| Q4 2012 | 2013-02-02 | $18.8M | −$2.5M | −11.75% |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-10-27 | $12.2M | −$2.1M | −14.45% |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-07-28 | $33.4M | −$275,000 | −0.82% |
| Q1 2012 | 2012-04-28 | $57.1M | $4.2M | +7.88% |
| Q4 2011 | 2012-01-28 | $21.3M | — | — |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-10-29 | $14.2M | −$90,000 | −0.63% |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-07-30 | $33.6M | $1.7M | +5.42% |
| Q1 2011 | 2011-04-30 | $52.9M | — | — |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-10-30 | $14.3M | — | — |
| Q2 2010 | 2010-07-31 | $31.9M | — | — |
Cato ebitda trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Cato's ebitda increased from −$58.1M to −$2.7M, a change of $55.4M. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $1.6M.
What EBITDA means
EBITDA is a measure of operating performance before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. It can help compare operating results, but it is not a substitute for cash flow or GAAP net income.
How TickerStat calculates EBITDA
TickerStat calculates EBITDA as operating income plus reported depreciation and amortization for aligned fiscal periods. It is calculated data, not adjusted EBITDA or company guidance. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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