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

CATO · Apr 29, 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

Filing0001562762-23-000267General Corporate
Capex intensity95thOwn-history percentile · N=20
Evidence method

Level · gp.fundamentals.capex_revenue_ratio

3.21% · OPTIONAL · VALID

Operating cash generation40thOwn-history percentile · N=20
Evidence method

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

5.15% · OPTIONAL · VALID

Revenue growth20thOwn-history percentile · N=20
Evidence method

Yoy · gp.fundamentals.revenue

-7.10% · CORE · VALID

Inventory pressure65thOwn-history percentile · N=20
Evidence method

Level · gp.fundamentals.inventory_revenue_ratio

55.62% · OPTIONAL · VALID

Operating margin55thOwn-history percentile · N=20
Evidence method

Level · gp.fundamentals.operating_margin

3.42% · CORE · VALID

SBC intensity30thOwn-history percentile · N=20
Evidence method

Level · gp.fundamentals.sbc_revenue_ratio

0.50% · 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 Increased
Previous
2.56%
Current
3.21%
Delta
0.65%
Cash Generation Increased
Previous
1.76%
Current
5.15%
Delta
3.39%
Growth Decreased
Previous
-1.30%
Current
-7.10%
Delta
-5.80%
Inventory Pressure Increased
Previous
14.76%
Current
55.62%
Delta
40.86%
Profitability Increased
Previous
0.23%
Current
3.42%
Delta
3.19%
Sbc Intensity Increased
Previous
0.34%
Current
0.50%
Delta
0.16%
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.