Fashion retailer Cato's Q3 sales rise 6%, net loss narrows to $5.2 mln

Reuters

11/20

Fashion retailer Cato's Q3 sales rise 6%, net loss narrows to $5.2 mln

Overview

Cato Q3 sales rise 6% yr/yr, same-store sales up 10%
Net loss narrows to $5.2 mln from $15.1 mln last year
Gross margin improves to 32% from 28.8% due to lower costs

Outlook

Company anticipates challenging fourth quarter due to slowdown in employment growth
Cato plans to manage expenses and inventory levels tightly in Q4

Result Drivers

SALES RECOVERY - Co attributes positive Q3 sales trend to absence of last year's hurricane disruptions and supply chain issues
COST MANAGEMENT - Gross margin improvement driven by lower freight, distribution, buying and occupancy costs

Key Details

Metric	Beat/Miss	Actual	Consensus Estimate
Q3 Retail Sales		$153.74 mln
Q3 EPS		-$0.28
Q3 Net Income		-$5.19 mln
Q3 Basic EPS		-$0.28
Q3 Pretax Profit		-$6.35 mln

Press Release: ID:nPn88zJrma

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