Cato Corporation Strategic Asset Allocation Index
Cato Corporation strategic asset allocation index. Cato Corporation (CATO) has a Strategic Asset Allocation Index of 0.7% as of January 2026. Strategic assets (PP&E of $- plus long-term investments of $1.14 Million) total $1.14 Million, measured against net assets of $157.31 Million. A higher index reflects capital-intensive or investment-heavy strategies where strategic assets dominate the equity base. See CATO net asset quality index to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.
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Strategic Asset Allocation Index of Cato Corporation (2000–2026)
Strategic asset allocation index of Cato Corporation from 2000 to 2026. This chart shows how Cato Corporation's Strategic Asset Allocation Index has evolved across 27 annual periods from 2000 to 2026. As of January 2026, the index stands at 0.7%, representing strategic assets of $1.14 Million against net assets of $157.31 Million USD. Check tangible net worth ratio of Cato Corporation to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Cato Corporation Strategic Asset Allocation Index by Year (2000–2026)
Cato Corporation strategic asset allocation index by year from 2000 to 2026. The table below presents the year-by-year Strategic Asset Allocation Index for Cato Corporation from 2000 to 2026, covering 27 annual filings. Each row shows PP&E, long-term investments, strategic assets combined, net assets, the index percentage, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For live market cap and overall valuation, see Cato Corporation (CATO) total market value.
| Year | SAAI | Strategic Assets (USD) | PP&E | LT Investments | Net Assets | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.7% | $1.14 Million | $- | $1.14 Million | $157.31 Million | ▲ +0.0 pp |
| 2025 | 0.7% | $1.14 Million | $- | $1.14 Million | $162.30 Million | ▼ -0.4 pp |
| 2024 | 1.1% | $2.08 Million | $- | $2.08 Million | $192.32 Million | ▲ +0.2 pp |
| 2023 | 0.8% | $1.92 Million | $- | $1.92 Million | $226.59 Million | ▼ -96.0 pp |
| 2022 | 96.8% | $246.17 Million | $244.35 Million | $1.82 Million | $254.20 Million | ▼ -14.2 pp |
| 2021 | 111.0% | $273.63 Million | $272.37 Million | $1.26 Million | $246.50 Million | ▲ +82.6 pp |
| 2020 | 28.4% | $89.97 Million | $88.67 Million | $1.30 Million | $316.51 Million | ▼ -1.9 pp |
| 2019 | 30.3% | $96.11 Million | $94.30 Million | $1.80 Million | $316.84 Million | ▼ -3.8 pp |
| 2018 | 34.2% | $111.46 Million | $109.37 Million | $2.09 Million | $326.35 Million | ▲ +0.8 pp |
| 2017 | 33.3% | $128.00 Million | $126.39 Million | $1.62 Million | $383.90 Million | ▼ -0.6 pp |
| 2016 | 34.0% | $140.20 Million | $138.30 Million | $1.89 Million | $412.67 Million | ▼ -2.2 pp |
| 2015 | 36.1% | $137.37 Million | $135.18 Million | $2.19 Million | $380.20 Million | ▲ +0.0 pp |
| 2014 | 36.1% | $141.13 Million | $141.13 Million | $- | $391.11 Million | ▼ -2.8 pp |
| 2013 | 38.9% | $134.23 Million | $134.23 Million | $- | $345.23 Million | ▲ +7.4 pp |
| 2012 | 31.5% | $115.44 Million | $115.44 Million | $- | $366.68 Million | ▲ +0.8 pp |
| 2011 | 30.6% | $99.77 Million | $99.77 Million | $- | $325.56 Million | ▼ -4.6 pp |
| 2010 | 35.3% | $102.77 Million | $102.77 Million | $- | $291.31 Million | ▼ -9.1 pp |
| 2009 | 44.4% | $116.26 Million | $116.26 Million | $- | $261.81 Million | ▼ -5.4 pp |
| 2008 | 49.8% | $123.19 Million | $123.19 Million | $- | $247.37 Million | ▲ +3.4 pp |
| 2007 | 46.4% | $128.46 Million | $128.46 Million | $- | $276.79 Million | ▼ -5.3 pp |
| 2006 | 51.7% | $124.10 Million | $124.10 Million | $- | $239.95 Million | ▼ -4.0 pp |
| 2005 | 55.7% | $117.59 Million | $117.59 Million | $- | $211.18 Million | ▼ -3.2 pp |
| 2004 | 58.9% | $114.37 Million | $114.37 Million | $- | $194.11 Million | ▲ +17.0 pp |
| 2003 | 41.9% | $113.31 Million | $113.31 Million | $- | $270.16 Million | ▼ -0.7 pp |
| 2002 | 42.7% | $100.14 Million | $100.14 Million | $- | $234.70 Million | ▲ +1.4 pp |
| 2001 | 41.3% | $85.82 Million | $85.82 Million | $- | $207.76 Million | ▲ +4.6 pp |
| 2000 | 36.7% | $69.34 Million | $69.34 Million | $- | $188.78 Million | — |