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Cato is a specialty retailer offering value-priced women’s apparel principally in the Southeastern United States. As of Aor 3, 2010 the company operated 1,270 stores in 31 US States. |
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| Headquarters | Charlotte, North Carolina |
| Sector | Clothing & Accessories Stores |
| Primary NAICS Code | 448120 – Women’s Clothing Stores |
| Primary SIC Code | 5621 – Women’s Clothing Stores |
| Fiscal Year 2010 Ends on | Jan 29, 2011 |
| 2009 Net Sales | $ 872.1 Million |
| 2009 Net Income | $ 45.8 Million |
| Store Count* | 1,270 |
| Total Store Sq Ft** | 5,084,000 |
| Employees** | 9,100 |
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*as of 4/3/10 **as of 1/30/10 |
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| 2009 | 2008 | YoY % Chg | 3 YR CAGR | 5 YR CAGR | |
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| Net Sales (1,000′s) | $ 872,132 | $ 845,676 | 3.1% | 0.4% | 2.4% |
| Same-Store Sales Chg | 1.0% | -1.0% | |||
| Net Income (1,000′s) | $ 45,765 | $ 33,634 | 36.1% | -3.8% | 5.6% |
| Diluted EPS | $ 1.55 | $ 1.14 | 36.0% | -1.5% | 6.9% |
| Store Count | 1,271 | 1,281 | -0.8% | -0.1% | 1.5% |
| Store Sq Ft (1,000s) | 5,084 | 5,124 | -0.8% | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Employees | 9,100 | 9,100 | 0.0% | -4.4% | -1.1% |
| Advertising Spend (1,000s) | $ 6,406 | $ 6,460 | -0.8% | -0.7% | 3.1% |
