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Cato Corp

CATO
Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Retail-Women's Clothing Stores
SEC CIK
0000018255

No open-market purchases or sales by Cato Corp insiders were filed in the last 90 days; 43 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $18.9M in total; no superinvestor holds it.

13F holders, Q1 2026

Institutional positions in Cato Corp as of Mar 31, 2026. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
44
+1 vs. Q4 2025
Shares held
6.07M
+806.4K (+15.3%) vs. Q4 2025
Total value
$17.1M
+$899.5K (+5.5%) vs. Q4 2025
New holders
6
11 more added
Sold out
5
12 more reduced

1 institution that held it in Q4 2025 haven't filed for Q1 2026 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 2025: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting CATO on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ1 2026: 44 institutions
Q1 2021: 117 institutionsQ2 2021: 118 institutionsQ3 2021: 117 institutionsQ4 2021: 116 institutionsQ1 2022: 113 institutionsQ2 2022: 104 institutionsQ3 2022: 92 institutionsQ4 2022: 96 institutionsQ1 2023: 84 institutionsQ2 2023: 75 institutionsQ3 2023: 78 institutionsQ4 2023: 78 institutionsQ1 2024: 71 institutionsQ2 2024: 84 institutionsQ3 2024: 63 institutionsQ4 2024: 56 institutionsQ1 2025: 46 institutionsQ2 2025: 46 institutionsQ3 2025: 43 institutionsQ4 2025: 44 institutionsQ1 2026: 44 institutionsQ2 2026: 43 institutions
Value heldQ1 2026: $17.1M
Q1 2021: $157.0MQ2 2021: $217.3MQ3 2021: $206.1MQ4 2021: $220.6MQ1 2022: $182.3MQ2 2022: $138.9MQ3 2022: $105.2MQ4 2022: $98.8MQ1 2023: $91.2MQ2 2023: $79.0MQ3 2023: $74.6MQ4 2023: $68.4MQ1 2024: $55.0MQ2 2024: $47.3MQ3 2024: $38.6MQ4 2024: $27.4MQ1 2025: $21.3MQ2 2025: $17.0MQ3 2025: $24.6MQ4 2025: $18.7MQ1 2026: $17.1MQ2 2026: $18.9M
Institutions holding CATO and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 202643$18.9M
Q1 202644$17.1M
Q4 202544$18.7M
Q3 202543$24.6M
Q2 202546$17.0M
Q1 202546$21.3M
Q4 202456$27.4M
Q3 202463$38.6M
Q2 202484$47.3M
Q1 202471$55.0M
Q4 202378$68.4M
Q3 202378$74.6M
Q2 202375$79.0M
Q1 202384$91.2M
Q4 202296$98.8M
Q3 202292$105.2M
Q2 2022104$138.9M
Q1 2022113$182.3M
Q4 2021116$220.6M
Q3 2021117$206.1M
Q2 2021118$217.3M
Q1 2021117$157.0M

Institutions, Q1 2026

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Cato Corp; share changes are against Q4 2025.

Institutions holding CATO in Q1 2026
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Aldebaran Capital, LLC1,176,687$3.33M2.55%+134,239+12.9%Added
Peapod Lane Capital LLC766,825$2.16M1.77%+70,351+10.1%Added
Vanguard Capital Management LLC704,168$1.99M0.00%+704,168New
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP598,339$1.69M0.00%−109,655−15.5%Reduced
Renaissance Technologies LLC548,350$1.55M0.00%+17,750+3.3%Added
BlackRock, Inc.391,471$1.11M0.00%+3,192+0.8%Added
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership294,905$834.6K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Prescott Group Capital Management, L.L.C.224,767$636.1K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Geode Capital Management, LLC154,380$437.0K0.00%−7,522−4.6%Reduced
Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC146,499$414.6K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
RBF Capital, LLC122,154$345.7K0.02%−67,242−35.5%Reduced
Yacktman Asset Management LP105,445$298.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co82,344$233.0K0.00%+82,344New
State Street Corp71,546$202.5K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
UBS Group AG70,800$200.4K0.00%+64,450+1,015.0%Added
Two Sigma Investments, LP69,915$197.9K0.00%+26,928+62.6%Added
Gsa Capital Partners LLP51,228$145.0K0.01%−1,660−3.1%Reduced
Empowered Funds, LLC49,989$141.5K0.00%+49,989New
Squarepoint Ops LLC47,991$135.8K0.00%+11,220+30.5%Added
Millennium Management LLC47,717$135.0K0.00%−25,144−34.5%Reduced
Aristides Capital LLC45,129$127.7K0.04%+5,993+15.3%Added
Susquehanna International Group, LLP40,779$115.4K0.00%+7,680+23.2%Added
Northern Trust Corp38,628$109.3K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Citadel Advisors LLC34,446$97.5K0.00%−106,675−75.6%Reduced
Verum Partners LLC32,508$92.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Goldman Sachs Group Inc25,941$73.4K0.00%−1,230−4.5%Reduced
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.24,172$68.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
XTX Topco Ltd23,959$67.8K0.00%−1,372−5.4%Reduced
Acadian Asset Management LLC23,674$65.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Simplex Trading, LLC10,999$31.1K0.00%−5,963−35.2%Reduced
Prelude Capital Management, LLC10,156$28.7K0.00%−4,433−30.4%Reduced
Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC6,488$18.4K0.00%+6,488New
Newbridge Financial Services Group, Inc.6,000$17.0K0.00%−320−5.1%Reduced
Investors Research Corp5,300$15.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Barclays PLC3,712$10.5K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)1,581$4.47K0.00%+683+76.1%Added
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec1,532$4.33K0.00%+1,532New
Royal Bank of Canada1,425$4.00K0.00%−709−33.2%Reduced
Anchor Investment Management, LLC1,297$3.67K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Morgan Stanley1,007$2.85K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA278$7870.00%+44+18.8%Added
Harbour Investments, Inc.240$6790.00%+240New
Jones Financial Companies LLLP150$4110.00%00.0%Unchanged
SBI Securities Co., Ltd.112$3170.00%00.0%Unchanged
Wells Fargo & Company0$00.00%−1−100.0%Sold out
Two Sigma Advisers, LP0$00.00%−41,300−100.0%Sold out
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.0$00.00%−3,574−100.0%Sold out
Founders Capital Management0$00.00%−3,000−100.0%Sold out
Bank of America Corp0$00.00%−1,078−100.0%Sold out
Vanguard Group Inc––––Not filed