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Video: Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) Definition
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| Date |
Open |
High |
Low |
Close |
Volume |
| 08/03/2026 |
$3.48 |
$3.53 |
$3.42 |
$3.47 |
51.80K | | 08/04/2026 |
$3.39 |
$3.43 |
$3.30 |
$3.33 |
86.80K | | 08/05/2026 |
$3.35 |
$3.43 |
$3.35 |
$3.43 |
43.50K | | 08/06/2026 |
$3.38 |
$3.40 |
$3.27 |
$3.30 |
50.50K | | 08/07/2026 |
$3.26 |
$3.36 |
$3.26 |
$3.31 |
32.00K |
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| The Cato Corporation is a fashion specialty retailer. Co. operates through two segments: the operation of a fashion specialty stores segment (Retail Segment) and a credit card segment (Credit Segment). Co.'s merchandise lines include dressy, career, and casual sportswear, dresses, coats, shoes, lingerie, costume jewelry, handbags, men's wear and lines for kids and infants. The apparel specialty stores operate under the names Cato, Cato Fashions, Cato Plus, Its Fashion, Its Fashion Metro and Versona, including e-commerce websites. The Versona brand stores and e-commerce Website offer quality fashion apparel items, jewelry and accessories at values every day. | |
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Cato (CATO) has the following price history information. Looking back at CATO historical stock prices for the last five trading days, on August 03, 2026, CATO opened at $3.48, traded as high as $3.53 and as low as $3.42, and closed at $3.47. Trading volume was a total of 51.80K shares. On August 04, 2026, CATO opened at $3.39, traded as high as $3.43 and as low as $3.30, and closed at $3.33. Trading volume was a total of 86.80K shares. On August 05, 2026, CATO opened at $3.35, traded as high as $3.43 and as low as $3.35, and closed at $3.43. Trading volume was a total of 43.50K shares. On August 06, 2026, CATO opened at $3.38, traded as high as $3.40 and as low as $3.27, and closed at $3.30. Trading volume was a total of 50.50K shares. On August 07, 2026, CATO opened at $3.26, traded as high as $3.36 and as low as $3.26, and closed at $3.31. Trading volume was a total of 32.00K shares.
CATO Historical Stock Prices By Date:

Below, we examine the compound annual growth rate — CAGR for short — of an investment into Cato shares, starting with a $10,000 purchase of CATO, and working forward through the historical stock price information to today.
Growth of $10,000.00
With Dividends Reinvested
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| Start date: |
08/11/2016 |
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| End date: |
08/07/2026 |
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| Start price/share: |
$34.93 |
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| End price/share: |
$3.31 |
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| Starting shares: |
286.29 |
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| Ending shares: |
501.84 |
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| Dividends reinvested/share: |
$7.27 |
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| Total return: |
-83.39% |
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| Average Annual Total Return: |
-16.44% |
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| Starting investment: |
$10,000.00 |
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| Ending investment: |
$1,661.16 |
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| Years: |
9.99 |
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Growth of $10,000.00
Without Dividends Reinvested
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| Start date: |
08/11/2016 |
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| End date: |
08/07/2026 |
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| Start price/share: |
$34.93 |
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| End price/share: |
$3.31 |
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| Dividends collected/share: |
$7.27 |
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| Total return: |
-69.71% |
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| Average Annual Total Return: |
-11.26% |
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| Starting investment: |
$10,000.00 |
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| Ending investment: |
$3,030.25 |
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| Years: |
9.99 |
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| Date |
Close |
| 08/03/2026 | $3.47 | | 08/04/2026 | $3.33 | | 08/05/2026 | $3.43 | | 08/06/2026 | $3.30 | | 08/07/2026 | $3.31 |
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