Cato Corporation (CATO) — 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.
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Cato Corporation Strategic Asset Allocation Index (2000–2026)
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. Explore how efficiently does Cato Corporation generate cash to assess how effectively this company generates cash.
Annual Strategic Asset Allocation Index for Cato Corporation (2000–2026)
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 the full company profile including market capitalisation, see Cato Corporation (CATO) market capitalisation.
| 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 | — |