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CATO CORP CATO
NYSE · stock · Retail-Women's Clothing Stores · website · IPO 1987-04-22
CATO CORP dividends
Dividends by year
Yield by year = that fiscal year's dividend per share over the share price around year-end — approximate, not the yield on today's price.
By fiscal year
| FY | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total dividends paid | $10.5M | $14.0M | $14.4M | $10.0M | $7.9M | $32.6M | $32.6M | $33.7M | $35.4M | $33.6M |
| Per share | $0.55 | $0.72 | $0.72 | $0.47 | $0.35 | $1.37 | $1.36 | $1.35 | $1.32 | $1.23 |
| Yield then (approx) | 17.80% | 10.89% | 7.79% | 2.68% | 2.85% | 8.49% | 8.63% | 11.92% | 5.28% | 3.39% |
Annual dividend per share = total paid ÷ shares. “Yield then” is the per-share dividend over the share price at that fiscal year-end — approximate.
Per-share dividends by quarter · as declared
| Period end | Dividend / share | Yield then (approx) |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-02 | $0.17 | 21.32% |
| 2024-08-03 | $0.17 | 13.96% |
| 2024-05-04 | $0.17 | 11.33% |
| 2023-10-28 | $0.17 | 9.83% |
| 2023-07-29 | $0.17 | 8.77% |
| 2023-04-29 | $0.17 | 8.44% |
| 2022-10-29 | $0.17 | 6.54% |
| 2022-07-30 | $0.17 | 6.29% |
| 2022-04-30 | $0.17 | 5.21% |
| 2021-10-30 | $0.17 | 4.13% |
| 2021-07-31 | $0.11 | 2.55% |
| 2020-05-02 | $0.33 | 13.61% |
Per-share amounts are declared dividends tagged to each fiscal quarter (exact ex-/pay-dates aren't in the filings). “Yield then” annualises that quarter's dividend over the month-end share price at the time — approximate.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2026-01-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.