GPGrossPatternRESEARCH SYSTEM
SEC CHECK OPERATIONAL
GROSSPATTERN / FUNDAMENTAL STATE / POINT IN TIME

CATO · Oct 28, 2023

CATO CORP. A multidimensional configuration derived from the filing available at this observation—never a composite score or recommendation.

STATE CAPABILITYLEVEL 3[email protected]
Inspectable configuration

State dimensions

Filing0001562762-23-000429General Corporate
Capex intensity50thOwn-history percentile · N=20
Evidence method

Level · gp.fundamentals.capex_revenue_ratio

1.14% · OPTIONAL · VALID

Operating cash generation5thOwn-history percentile · N=20
Evidence method

Ratio · gp.fundamentals.operating_cash_flow + gp.fundamentals.revenue

-6.26% · OPTIONAL · VALID

Revenue growth20thOwn-history percentile · N=20
Evidence method

Yoy · gp.fundamentals.revenue

-10.40% · CORE · VALID

Inventory pressure90thOwn-history percentile · N=20
Evidence method

Level · gp.fundamentals.inventory_revenue_ratio

62.48% · OPTIONAL · VALID

Operating margin20thOwn-history percentile · N=20
Evidence method

Level · gp.fundamentals.operating_margin

-6.54% · CORE · VALID

SBC intensity45thOwn-history percentile · N=20
Evidence method

Level · gp.fundamentals.sbc_revenue_ratio

0.63% · OPTIONAL · VALID

As-filed lineage

Fundamental state history

Each observation is tied to the filing and facts available at that report date. Amendments remain separate.

History48 statesSelf-history eligible
Period transition

What moved in the state?

Capex Intensity Decreased
Previous
1.26%
Current
1.14%
Delta
-0.12%
Cash Generation Decreased
Previous
6.39%
Current
-6.26%
Delta
-12.65%
Growth Decreased
Previous
-7.11%
Current
-10.40%
Delta
-3.29%
Inventory Pressure Increased
Previous
50.70%
Current
62.48%
Delta
11.77%
Profitability Decreased
Previous
1.35%
Current
-6.54%
Delta
-7.88%
Sbc Intensity Decreased
Previous
0.67%
Current
0.63%
Delta
-0.04%
Self-history only

Previous similar states

Similarity compares compatible valid dimensions from this issuer's own point-in-time history. No market-return claim is attached.

Not enough compatible prior states for a transparent self-history match.
Research Graph

Related governed research

Method Percentiles and historical matches use only observations available at each point in time. Missing dimensions remain missing. Public price outcomes and cross-market analogues are deliberately absent.