Cato

Cato Capital Intensity

The Capital Intensity Ratio of Cato (CATO) as of Oct 22, 2026 is 64.46 %. In the previous year, Capital Intensity Ratio was 69.61 % — a change of -7.41% (lower).

Capital Intensity

64.46 %

YoY

-7.41%

Last updated:

Capital Intensity Ratio of Cato is 2026 64.46 % . Capital Intensity Ratio of Cato was 2025 69.61 % . It decreases by -7.41% lower compared to the previous year.

The Cato Capital Intensity history

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Capital Intensity
Date
Capital Intensity
Jan 1, 2019
60.15 USD
Jan 1, 2020
82.99 USD
Jan 1, 2021
102.84 USD
Jan 1, 2022
82.39 USD
Jan 1, 2023
72.85 USD
Jan 1, 2024
68.75 USD
Jan 1, 2025
69.61 USD
Jan 1, 2026
64.46 USD
The Cato Capital Intensity history
YEARCapital IntensityYoY
64.46 %-7.41%
69.61 %+1.25%
68.75 %-5.63%
72.85 %-11.57%
82.39 %-19.89%
102.84 %+23.91%
82.99 %+37.99%
60.15 %-0.94%
60.72 %-4.21%
63.39 %-0.23%
63.53 %+3.08%
61.63 %-5.00%
64.88 %—

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Cato Stock analysis

What does Cato do? Cato Corp is a retailer specializing in women's fashion. It was founded in 1946 by Wayland Henry Cato and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina. The company started as a small family business and has grown over the years to become one of the leading fashion stores in the USA. Cato Corp operates over 1,300 stores in 33 states and employs more than 10,000 employees. They offer a wide range of clothing styles for women of all ages and sizes. Cato is known for its fashionable clothing at affordable prices. The company's business model is based on three pillars: Convenience, Value, and Fashion. Convenience focuses on providing customers with a simple and hassle-free shopping experience. Cato also offers online shopping options for added convenience. Value ensures that customers receive excellent value for their money. Cato offers trendy clothing at low prices, allowing customers to acquire a wide range of clothing styles at affordable prices. Fashion aims to offer fashionable clothing and accessories that align with current trends. Cato works closely with designers to ensure that the clothing offered meets the desires and requirements of customers. The company has also developed its own brand called "Cato Fashions," which is an exclusive and affordable collection designed specifically for women. They also operate a plus-size shop called "It's Fashion Metro Plus" catering to sizes 16 to 24, offering a wide range of dresses, blouses, pants, and accessories specifically designed for women in these sizes. Another area is "Versona," which focuses on accessories such as shoes, bags, and jewelry. Versona stores are fashionable and stylish, offering a wide range of accessories to complement any outfit. Overall, Cato Corp is a retailer specializing in women's fashion, offering a wide range of clothing styles and accessories. The company has earned a good reputation for its affordable prices and trendy clothing, and it operates based on the pillars of convenience, value, and fashion. Cato is one of the most popular companies on Eulerpool.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cato stock

Capital Intensity Ratio of Cato is 64.46 % in 2026.

Capital Intensity Ratio of Cato changed from 69.61 % to 64.46 %, representing a -7.41% change. The value is lower than the previous year.

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Capital intensity measures the amount of assets needed to generate each unit of revenue. Lower ratios indicate asset-light business models.

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