The Cato Corporation
Last updated September 27, 2026
Organization details
- Legal name
- The Cato Corporation
- Ownership
- Public
- Status
- Active
- SIC code
- 5621 — Retail-Women's Clothing Stores
- Jurisdiction of incorporation
- Delaware
- Headquarters city
- Charlotte
- Headquarters state / province
- North Carolina
- Headquarters country
- United States
- Fiscal year end
- January
- Ticker symbol
- CATO
- Primary stock exchange
- NYSE
Identifiers
- SEC CIK
- 0000018255
- EIN
- 56-0484485
Board of directors
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Bailey W. Patrick · DirectorSince 2023
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Daniel Harding Stowe · DirectorSince 2023
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Iii Bryan F. Kennedy · DirectorSince 2023
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John P. D. Cato · Director · CHAIRMAN/PRESIDENT/CEOSince 2023
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Pamela Lewis Davies · DirectorSince 2023
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Theresa J. Drew · DirectorSince 2023
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Thomas B. Henson · DirectorSince 2023
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Thomas E. Meckley · DirectorSince 2023
Chief executives
John P. D. Cato
· CHAIRMAN/PRESIDENT/CEO
Dates unknown
Director election results
Annual meeting of May 21, 2026. Support is votes for as a share of votes for and against (or withheld). Below 80% is a clear protest.
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91.2%
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91.6%
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91.7%
Board connections
3 of this board's directors also sit on 3 other boards.
- via Pamela Lewis Davies and Theresa J. Drew
- via Theresa J. Drew
- via Iii Bryan F. Kennedy
Insider trades
All notable trades →From SEC Forms 4 and 5. Open-market purchases and sales are highlighted; grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are routine.
- Bought, last 12 months
- $0
- 0 purchases by 0 insiders
- Sold, last 12 months
- $0
- 0 sales by 0 insiders
| Date | Insider | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2025 | Theresa J. Drew Director | Grant or award | +2,000 | — | — |
| Jun 1, 2025 | Pamela Lewis Davies Director | Grant or award | +2,000 | — | — |
| Jun 1, 2025 | Thomas B. Henson Director | Grant or award | +2,000 | — | — |
| Jun 1, 2025 | Iii Bryan F. Kennedy Director | Grant or award | +2,000 | — | — |
| Jun 1, 2025 | Daniel Harding Stowe Director | Grant or award | +2,000 | — | — |
| Jun 1, 2025 | Bailey W. Patrick Director | Grant or award | +2,000 | — | — |
| Jun 1, 2024 | Theresa J. Drew Director | Grant or award | +4,298 | — | — |
| Jun 1, 2024 | Iii Bryan F. Kennedy Director | Grant or award | +4,298 | — | — |
| Jun 1, 2024 | Thomas B. Henson Director | Grant or award | +4,298 | — | — |
| Jun 1, 2024 | Daniel Harding Stowe Director | Grant or award | +4,298 | — | — |
| Jun 1, 2024 | Bailey W. Patrick Director | Grant or award | +4,298 | — | — |
| Jun 1, 2024 | Pamela Lewis Davies Director | Grant or award | +4,298 | — | — |
| May 1, 2024 | SHEARER ABBY Officer (SVP, General Merchandise Mgr) | Grant or award | +8,883 | — | — |
| May 1, 2024 | SCHWARZ AUDREY Officer (Vice President, DMM) | Grant or award | +8,596 | — | — |
| May 1, 2024 | BAILEY CATHY Officer (SVP, GMM (CATO DIV)) | Grant or award | +13,431 | — | — |
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