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Cato (CATO) Q4 FY26 earnings results (fourth quarter fiscal 2026)

10-K filed Mar 25, 2026

Cato (CATO) reported revenue of $152M for the fourth quarter fiscal 2026 (Q4 FY26), -4% from a year earlier and -2% from the quarter before. Operating margin was -8.9%, net loss $10.9M (7.2% of revenue).

Revenue$152M
Year over year-4%
Quarter over quarter-2%
Operating margin-8.9%
Net earnings−$10.9M

Cato, Q4 FY26: revenue $152M (-4% year over year), operating margin -8.9%, net loss $10.9M, operating cash flow −$4.7M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.

Q4 FY26AmountQ/QY/Y
Revenue$152M-2%-4%
Operating profit−$13.5M——
Net earnings−$10.9M——
Operating cash flow−$4.7M——

What changed

Revenue was $151.7M in Q4 FY26, down 4% year over year and down 2% from the previous quarter.

Operating costs exceeded revenue by $13.5M, an operating margin of -8.9%. Total costs fell 4% while revenue fell 4%. The quarter ended with a net loss of $10.9M, wider than the previous quarter's $5.2M loss.

Operating cash flow was −$4.7M. Non-cash charges added back $2.5M of depreciation and $535K of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $3.2M. Capital expenditures of $871K exceeded it, leaving free cash flow of −$5.6M.

Questions

What was Cato's revenue in the fourth quarter fiscal 2026?

Cato (CATO) reported revenue of $152M for the fourth quarter fiscal 2026 (Q4 FY26), -4% from a year earlier and -2% from the quarter before.

Was Cato profitable in the fourth quarter fiscal 2026?

Operating loss was $13.5M (-8.9% of revenue) and net loss $10.9M.

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Source: Cato 10-K on SEC EDGAR.