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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001562762-25-000275
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		13
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20251120
ITEM INFORMATION:		Results of Operations and Financial Condition
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20251124
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20251124

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CATO CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000018255
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-WOMEN'S CLOTHING STORES [5621]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	07 Trade & Services
		EIN:				560484485
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0131

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-31340
		FILM NUMBER:		251512349

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8100 DENMARK ROAD
		CITY:			CHARLOTTE
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			28273-5975
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7045517352

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8100 DENMARK ROAD
		CITY:			CHARLOTTE
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			28273-5975

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CATO STORES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19701002
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<div id="a3" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;font-weight:bold;left:682.08px;top:66px;">EXHIBIT 99.1 </div><div id="a7" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;font-weight:bold;left:48px;top:117px;">NEWS RELEASE </div><div id="a9" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;font-weight:bold;left:48px;top:133px;">FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE </div><div id="a11" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:240.07px;top:150px;"><div style="display:inline-block;width:192.03px;white-space:pre"> </div></div><div id="a17" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:167px;">For Further Information Contact: </div><div id="a19" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:184px;"><div style="display:inline-block;width:48.03px;white-space:pre"> </div>Charles D. Knight </div><div id="a22" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:201px;"><div style="display:inline-block;width:48.03px;white-space:pre"> </div>Executive Vice President </div><div id="a25" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:217px;"><div style="display:inline-block;width:48.03px;white-space:pre"> </div>Chief Financial Officer </div><div id="a28" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:234px;"><div style="display:inline-block;width:48.03px;white-space:pre"> </div>InvestorRelations@catocorp.com </div><div id="a32" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;font-weight:bold;left:303.91px;top:269px;">CATO REPORTS<div style="display:inline-block;width:5.18px;white-space:pre"> </div>3Q RESULTS </div><div id="a34" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:288px;">CHARLOTTE, N.C. (November 20, 2025) &#8211; The Cato Corporation (NYSE:<div style="display:inline-block;width:2.3px;white-space:pre"> </div>CATO)<div style="display:inline-block;width:5.41px;white-space:pre"> </div>today reported a net loss of $5.2 </div><div id="a38" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:308px;">million or ($0.28) per diluted share for the third quarter ended November<div style="display:inline-block;width:2.13px;white-space:pre"> </div>1, 2025, compared to a net loss of $15.1 million </div><div id="a39" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:327px;">or ($0.79) per diluted share for the third quarter ended November<div style="display:inline-block;width:2.28px;white-space:pre"> </div>2, 2024.<div style="display:inline-block;width:7.27px;white-space:pre"> </div></div><div id="a43" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:366px;">Sales for the third quarter ended November 1, 2025 were $153.7 million,<div style="display:inline-block;width:2.3px;white-space:pre"> </div>an increase of 6% from sales of $144.6 million </div><div id="a44" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:385px;">for the third quarter ended November 2, 2024. The Company&#8217;s same-store sales for the quarter<div style="display:inline-block;width:2.32px;white-space:pre"> </div>increased 10% compared </div><div id="a48" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:405px;">to 2024. </div><div id="a51" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:443px;">For the nine months ended November 1, 2025, the Company reported net income<div style="display:inline-block;width:2.28px;white-space:pre"> </div>of $5.0 million or $0.25 per diluted </div><div id="a54" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:460px;">share, compared to a net loss of $4.0 million or ($0.24) per diluted share<div style="display:inline-block;width:2.21px;white-space:pre"> </div>for the nine months ended November 2, 2024. </div><div id="a55" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:477px;">Sales for the nine months ended November 1, 2025 were $496.8 million,<div style="display:inline-block;width:2.29px;white-space:pre"> </div>an increase of 2% to sales of $486.8 million for </div><div id="a57" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:494px;">the nine months ended November 2, 2024.<div style="display:inline-block;width:6.61px;white-space:pre"> </div>Year-to-date same-store sales increased 6% compared to 2024. </div><div id="a66" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:528px;">&#8220;Our positive second quarter sales trend continued into the third quarter.<div style="display:inline-block;width:6.86px;white-space:pre"> </div>We attribute this, in part due to 2024 third </div><div id="a68" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:547px;">quarter sales being negatively impacted by three major hurricanes over a five<div style="display:inline-block;width:2.24px;white-space:pre"> </div>week span and supply chain issues causing </div><div id="a69" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:567px;">late merchandise receipts to the stores,&#8221; stated John Cato, Chairman,<div style="display:inline-block;width:2.31px;white-space:pre"> </div>President, and Chief Executive Officer. &#8220;We<div style="display:inline-block;width:5.05px;white-space:pre"> </div>believe </div><div id="a71" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:586px;">the fourth quarter will be challenging due in part to the slowdown<div style="display:inline-block;width:2.32px;white-space:pre"> </div>in employment growth and lower expected economic </div><div id="a72" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:605px;">growth.<div style="display:inline-block;width:7.26px;white-space:pre"> </div>We will continue to tightly manage our expenses and inventory levels, while driving continued sales growth in </div><div id="a75" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:625px;">the fourth quarter.&#8221; </div><div id="a78" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:661px;">Gross margin increased from 28.8% to 32.0% of sales in the quarter due<div style="display:inline-block;width:2.34px;white-space:pre"> </div>to lower freight, distribution, buying and </div><div id="a79" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:678px;">occupancy costs as a percent of sales, partially offset by higher markdowns.<div style="display:inline-block;width:5.82px;white-space:pre"> </div>SG&amp;A expenses as a percent of sales </div><div id="a81" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:695px;">decreased from 40.0% to 37.1% of sales during the quarter primarily<div style="display:inline-block;width:2.21px;white-space:pre"> </div>due to lower payroll, professional fees and insurance </div><div id="a82" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:712px;">costs as a percent of sales. SG&amp;A expenses were $57.0 million, a $0.9<div style="display:inline-block;width:2.31px;white-space:pre"> </div>million reduction compared to last year. The tax </div><div id="a84" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:729px;">benefit for the quarter was $1.2 million versus tax expense of $0.3 million<div style="display:inline-block;width:2.29px;white-space:pre"> </div>in the prior year, primarily due to a reduction in </div><div id="a86" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:745px;">foreign income taxes and an increase in the roll-off of reserves for uncertain tax positions<div style="display:inline-block;width:2.29px;white-space:pre"> </div>in the current year. </div><div id="a92" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:779px;">Year<div style="display:inline-block;width:1.46px;white-space:pre"> </div>-to-date gross margin increased to 34.5% of sales from 33.3% in the prior year<div style="display:inline-block;width:2.27px;white-space:pre"> </div>primarily due to lower freight, </div><div id="a98" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:796px;">distribution, buying and occupancy costs as a percent of sales, partially<div style="display:inline-block;width:2.21px;white-space:pre"> </div>offset by higher markdowns.<div style="display:inline-block;width:7.16px;white-space:pre"> </div>The year-to-date </div><div id="a105" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:813px;">SG&amp;A rate was 34.2% versus 35.5% primarily due to lower payroll and insurance<div style="display:inline-block;width:1.98px;white-space:pre"> </div>costs as a percent of sales.<div style="display:inline-block;width:6.78px;white-space:pre"> </div>Year<div style="display:inline-block;width:1.46px;white-space:pre"> </div>-to-</div><div id="a110" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:830px;">date SG&amp;A expenses decreased to $169.7 million from $172.8 million last year. The tax benefit for the nine-month period </div><div id="a115" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:847px;">was $0.5 million compared to $1.6 million tax expense last year, due to a reduction in foreign<div style="display:inline-block;width:2.28px;white-space:pre"> </div>income taxes and an </div><div id="a118" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:864px;">increase in the roll-off of reserves for uncertain tax positions in the current year. </div><div id="a124" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:900px;">Year<div style="display:inline-block;width:1.46px;white-space:pre"> </div>-to-date, the Company closed 16 stores.<div style="display:inline-block;width:6.42px;white-space:pre"> </div>As of November 1, 2025, the Company has 1,101 stores<div style="display:inline-block;width:2.3px;white-space:pre"> </div>in 31 states, </div><div id="a130" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:919px;">compared to 1,167 stores in 31 states as of November 2, 2024. </div></div>
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<div id="a138" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:49px;">The Cato Corporation is a leading specialty retailer of value-priced fashion apparel<div style="display:inline-block;width:2.22px;white-space:pre"> </div>and accessories operating three </div><div id="a141" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:68px;">concepts, &#8220;Cato,&#8221; &#8220;Versona&#8221; and &#8220;It&#8217;s<div style="display:inline-block;width:5.55px;white-space:pre"> </div>Fashion.&#8221;<div style="display:inline-block;width:6.85px;white-space:pre"> </div>The Company&#8217;s Cato stores offer exclusive merchandise with fashion </div><div id="a143" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:88px;">and quality comparable to mall specialty stores at low prices every<div style="display:inline-block;width:2.32px;white-space:pre"> </div>day. The Company also offers exclusive merchandise </div><div id="a144" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:107px;">found in its Cato stores at www.catofashions.com.<div style="display:inline-block;width:7.18px;white-space:pre"> </div>Versona<div style="display:inline-block;width:5.22px;white-space:pre"> </div>is a unique fashion destination offering apparel and </div><div id="a146" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:126px;">accessories including jewelry, handbags and shoes at exceptional prices every day. Select Versona<div style="display:inline-block;width:5.23px;white-space:pre"> </div>merchandise can also </div><div id="a147" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:146px;">be found at www.shopversona.com. It&#8217;s Fashion offers fashion with a focus on the latest trendy styles for the entire family </div><div id="a149" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:165px;">at low prices every day. </div><div id="a152" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;font-style:italic;color:#333333;left:48px;top:201px;">Statements in this press release that express a belief, expectation or intention, as well as those that are not a historical </div><div id="a154" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;font-style:italic;color:#333333;left:48px;top:218px;">fact,</div><div id="a155" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;font-style:italic;left:73.76px;top:218px;"><div style="display:inline-block;width:4.03px;white-space:pre"> </div>including, without limitation, statements regarding the Company&#8217;s<div style="display:inline-block;width:5.83px;white-space:pre"> </div>expected or estimated operational financial </div><div id="a159" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;font-style:italic;left:48px;top:235px;">results, activities or opportunities, and potential impacts and effects of the coronavirus are considered &#8220;forward-looking&#8221; </div><div id="a162" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;font-style:italic;left:48px;top:252px;">within the meaning of The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act<div style="display:inline-block;width:2.27px;white-space:pre"> </div>of 1995.<div style="display:inline-block;width:7.27px;white-space:pre"> </div>Such forward-looking statements are based </div><div id="a165" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;font-style:italic;left:48px;top:269px;">on current expectations that are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause </div><div id="a166" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;font-style:italic;left:48px;top:286px;">actual results to differ materially from those contemplated by the forward-looking statements.<div style="display:inline-block;width:7.32px;white-space:pre"> </div>Such factors include, but </div><div id="a177" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;font-style:italic;left:48px;top:303px;">are not limited to, any actual or perceived deterioration in the conditions that drive consumer confidence and spending, </div><div id="a185" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;font-style:italic;left:48px;top:320px;">including, but not limited to, prevailing social, economic, political and public health conditions<div style="display:inline-block;width:2.31px;white-space:pre"> </div>and uncertainties, levels </div><div id="a186" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;font-style:italic;left:48px;top:336px;">of unemployment, fuel, energy and food costs, wage rates, tax rates, interest rates, home values, consumer net worth and </div><div id="a188" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;font-style:italic;left:48px;top:353px;">the availability of credit; changes in laws or regulations affecting our business including but not limited to tariffs; </div><div id="a189" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;font-style:italic;left:48px;top:370px;">uncertainties regarding the impact of any governmental action regarding, or responses to, the foregoing conditions; </div><div id="a191" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;font-style:italic;left:48px;top:387px;">competitive factors and pricing pressures; our ability to predict and respond to rapidly changing fashion trends and </div><div id="a192" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;font-style:italic;left:48px;top:404px;">consumer demands; our ability to successfully implement our new<div style="display:inline-block;width:2.32px;white-space:pre"> </div>store development strategy to increase new store </div><div id="a194" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;font-style:italic;left:48px;top:421px;">openings and the ability of any such new stores to grow and perform as expected; adverse weather, public health threats </div><div id="a195" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;font-style:italic;left:48px;top:438px;">(including the global coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak) or similar conditions that may affect our sales or operations; </div><div id="a199" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;font-style:italic;left:48px;top:454px;">inventory risks due to shifts in market demand, including the ability<div style="display:inline-block;width:2.21px;white-space:pre"> </div>to liquidate excess inventory at anticipated margins; </div><div id="a200" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;font-style:italic;left:48px;top:471px;">and other factors discussed under &#8220;Risk Factors&#8221; in Part I, Item 1A<div style="display:inline-block;width:6.18px;white-space:pre"> </div>of the Company&#8217;s<div style="display:inline-block;width:5.09px;white-space:pre"> </div>most recently filed annual report </div><div id="a202" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;font-style:italic;left:48px;top:488px;">on Form 10-K and in other reports the Company files with or furnishes to the SEC from time to time.<div style="display:inline-block;width:6.62px;white-space:pre"> </div>The Company does </div><div id="a205" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;font-style:italic;left:48px;top:505px;">not undertake to publicly update or revise the forward-looking statements even if experience or future changes make it </div><div id="a208" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;font-style:italic;left:48px;top:522px;">clear that the projected results expressed or implied therein will not be realized. The Company is not responsible for any </div><div id="a210" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;font-style:italic;left:48px;top:539px;">changes made to this press release by wire or Internet services. </div><div id="a213" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:393.37px;top:573px;">* * * </div></div>
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<div id="a218" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;font-weight:bold;left:48px;top:49px;">THE CATO CORPORATION </div><div id="a220" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;font-weight:bold;left:48px;top:66px;">CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS<div style="display:inline-block;width:5.69px;white-space:pre"> </div>OF INCOME (UNAUDITED) </div><div id="a222" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;font-weight:bold;left:48px;top:83px;">FOR THE PERIODS ENDED November 1, 2025 AND November 2, 2024 </div><div id="a230" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:48px;top:99px;">(Dollars in thousands, except per share data) </div><div id="a232" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:48px;top:113px;"><div style="display:inline-block;width:3.04px;white-space:pre"> </div></div><div id="a235" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:322.79px;top:131px;">Quarter Ended </div><div id="a238" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:566.85px;top:131px;">Nine Months Ended </div><div id="a258" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:250.47px;top:161px;">November 1, </div><div id="a260" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:332.23px;top:161px;">% </div><div id="a264" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:378.33px;top:161px;">November 2, </div><div id="a266" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:457.05px;top:161px;">% </div><div id="a270" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:502.49px;top:161px;">November 1, </div><div id="a272" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:583.17px;top:161px;">% </div><div id="a276" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:629.25px;top:161px;">November 2, </div><div id="a278" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:711.04px;top:161px;">% </div><div id="a282" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:268.71px;top:177px;">2025<div style="display:inline-block;width:2.56px;white-space:pre"> </div></div><div id="a284" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:325.99px;top:177px;">Sales </div><div id="a288" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:395.45px;top:177px;">2024<div style="display:inline-block;width:2.56px;white-space:pre"> </div></div><div id="a290" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:450.33px;top:177px;">Sales </div><div id="a294" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:520.89px;top:177px;">2025<div style="display:inline-block;width:2.6px;white-space:pre"> </div></div><div id="a296" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:576.93px;top:177px;">Sales </div><div id="a300" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:646.37px;top:177px;">2024<div style="display:inline-block;width:2.56px;white-space:pre"> </div></div><div id="a302" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:704.32px;top:177px;">Sales </div><div id="a320" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:50.72px;top:209px;">REVENUES </div><div id="a337" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:50.72px;top:225px;"><div style="display:inline-block;width:5.44px;white-space:pre"> </div>Retail sales </div><div id="a340" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:234.79px;top:225px;">$ </div><div id="a342" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:274.63px;top:225px;">153,739 </div><div id="a344" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:321.67px;top:225px;">100.0% </div><div id="a347" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:363.75px;top:225px;">$ </div><div id="a349" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:398.81px;top:225px;">144,642 </div><div id="a351" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:447.45px;top:225px;">100.0% </div><div id="a354" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:487.77px;top:225px;">$ </div><div id="a356" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:525.73px;top:225px;">496,811 </div><div id="a358" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:572.61px;top:225px;">100.0% </div><div id="a361" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:614.85px;top:225px;">$ </div><div id="a363" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:649.73px;top:225px;">486,848 </div><div id="a365" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:704.48px;top:225px;">100.0% </div><div id="a367" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:50.72px;top:241px;"><div style="display:inline-block;width:5.44px;white-space:pre"> </div>Other revenue (principally finance, </div><div id="a385" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:50.72px;top:257px;"><div style="display:inline-block;width:10.88px;white-space:pre"> </div>late fees and layaway charges) </div><div id="a389" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:285.35px;top:257px;">1,663 </div><div id="a391" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:332.39px;top:257px;">1.1% </div><div id="a395" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:409.53px;top:257px;">1,528 </div><div id="a397" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:458.17px;top:257px;">1.1% </div><div id="a401" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:536.45px;top:257px;">5,342 </div><div id="a403" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:583.33px;top:257px;">1.1% </div><div id="a407" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:660.45px;top:257px;">5,049 </div><div id="a409" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:715.2px;top:257px;">1.0% </div><div id="a427" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:50.72px;top:289px;"><div style="display:inline-block;width:10.88px;white-space:pre"> </div>Total revenues </div><div id="a431" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:274.63px;top:289px;">155,402 </div><div id="a433" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:321.67px;top:289px;">101.1% </div><div id="a437" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:398.81px;top:289px;">146,170 </div><div id="a439" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:447.45px;top:289px;">101.1% </div><div id="a443" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:525.73px;top:289px;">502,153 </div><div id="a445" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:572.61px;top:289px;">101.1% </div><div id="a449" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:649.73px;top:289px;">491,897 </div><div id="a451" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:704.48px;top:289px;">101.0% </div><div id="a469" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:50.72px;top:321px;">GROSS MARGIN (Memo) </div><div id="a472" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:280.07px;top:321px;">49,222 </div><div id="a474" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:327.11px;top:321px;">32.0% </div><div id="a478" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:404.25px;top:321px;">41,687 </div><div id="a480" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:452.89px;top:321px;">28.8% </div><div id="a484" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:525.73px;top:321px;">171,509 </div><div id="a486" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:578.05px;top:321px;">34.5% </div><div id="a490" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:649.73px;top:321px;">162,266 </div><div id="a492" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:709.92px;top:321px;">33.3% </div><div id="a510" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:50.72px;top:353px;">COSTS AND EXPENSES, NET </div><div id="a527" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:50.72px;top:369px;"><div style="display:inline-block;width:5.44px;white-space:pre"> </div>Cost of goods sold </div><div id="a531" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:274.63px;top:369px;">104,517 </div><div id="a533" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:327.11px;top:369px;">68.0% </div><div id="a537" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:398.81px;top:369px;">102,955 </div><div id="a539" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:452.89px;top:369px;">71.2% </div><div id="a543" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:525.73px;top:369px;">325,302 </div><div id="a545" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:578.05px;top:369px;">65.5% </div><div id="a549" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:649.73px;top:369px;">324,582 </div><div id="a551" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:709.92px;top:369px;">66.7% </div><div id="a553" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:50.72px;top:385px;"><div style="display:inline-block;width:5.44px;white-space:pre"> </div>Selling, general and administrative </div><div id="a557" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:280.07px;top:385px;">56,974 </div><div id="a559" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:327.11px;top:385px;">37.1% </div><div id="a563" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:404.25px;top:385px;">57,876 </div><div id="a565" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:452.89px;top:385px;">40.0% </div><div id="a569" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:525.73px;top:385px;">169,670 </div><div id="a571" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:578.05px;top:385px;">34.2% </div><div id="a575" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:649.73px;top:385px;">172,809 </div><div id="a577" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:709.92px;top:385px;">35.5% </div><div id="a579" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:50.72px;top:401px;"><div style="display:inline-block;width:5.44px;white-space:pre"> </div>Depreciation </div><div id="a583" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:285.35px;top:401px;">2,444 </div><div id="a585" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:332.39px;top:401px;">1.6% </div><div id="a589" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:409.53px;top:401px;">2,737 </div><div id="a591" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:458.17px;top:401px;">1.9% </div><div id="a595" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:536.45px;top:401px;">7,532 </div><div id="a597" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:583.33px;top:401px;">1.5% </div><div id="a601" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:660.45px;top:401px;">7,106 </div><div id="a603" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:715.2px;top:401px;">1.5% </div><div id="a605" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:50.72px;top:417px;"><div style="display:inline-block;width:5.6px;white-space:pre"> </div>Interest and other income </div><div id="a609" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:282.31px;top:417px;">(2,181) </div><div id="a611" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:328.87px;top:417px;">-1.4% </div><div id="a616" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:406.49px;top:417px;">(2,646) </div><div id="a618" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:454.65px;top:417px;">-1.8% </div><div id="a623" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:533.41px;top:417px;">(4,775) </div><div id="a625" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:579.81px;top:417px;">-1.0% </div><div id="a630" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:651.97px;top:417px;">(10,209) </div><div id="a632" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:711.68px;top:417px;">-2.1% </div><div id="a651" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:50.72px;top:449px;"><div style="display:inline-block;width:10.72px;white-space:pre"> </div>Costs and expenses, net </div><div id="a655" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:274.63px;top:449px;">161,754 </div><div id="a657" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:321.67px;top:449px;">105.2% </div><div id="a661" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:398.81px;top:449px;">160,922 </div><div id="a663" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:447.45px;top:449px;">111.3% </div><div id="a667" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:525.73px;top:449px;">497,729 </div><div id="a669" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:572.61px;top:449px;">100.2% </div><div id="a673" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:649.73px;top:449px;">494,288 </div><div id="a675" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:704.48px;top:449px;">101.5% </div><div id="a709" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:50.72px;top:497px;">Income Before Income Taxes </div><div id="a712" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:282.31px;top:497px;">(6,352) </div><div id="a714" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:328.87px;top:497px;">-4.1% </div><div id="a719" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:401.05px;top:497px;">(14,752) </div><div id="a721" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:449.37px;top:497px;">-10.2% </div><div id="a726" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:536.45px;top:497px;">4,424 </div><div id="a728" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:583.33px;top:497px;">0.9% </div><div id="a732" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:657.41px;top:497px;">(2,391) </div><div id="a734" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:711.68px;top:497px;">-0.5% </div><div id="a753" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:50.72px;top:529px;">Income Tax Expense<div style="display:inline-block;width:2.85px;white-space:pre"> </div></div><div id="a756" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:282.31px;top:529px;">(1,163) </div><div id="a758" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:328.87px;top:529px;">-0.8% </div><div id="a763" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:417.53px;top:529px;">322 </div><div id="a765" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:458.17px;top:529px;">0.2% </div><div id="a769" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:541.41px;top:529px;">(528) </div><div id="a771" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:579.81px;top:529px;">-0.1% </div><div id="a776" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:660.45px;top:529px;">1,614 </div><div id="a778" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:715.2px;top:529px;">0.3% </div><div id="a796" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:50.72px;top:561px;">Net Income (Loss) </div><div id="a798" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:234.79px;top:561px;">$ </div><div id="a800" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:282.31px;top:561px;">(5,189) </div><div id="a802" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:328.87px;top:561px;">-3.4% </div><div id="a806" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:363.75px;top:561px;">$ </div><div id="a808" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:401.05px;top:561px;">(15,074) </div><div id="a810" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:449.37px;top:561px;">-10.4% </div><div id="a814" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:487.77px;top:561px;">$ </div><div id="a816" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:536.45px;top:561px;">4,952 </div><div id="a818" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-weight:bold;left:583.33px;top:561px;">1.0% </div><div id="a821" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:614.85px;top:561px;">$ </div><div id="a823" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:657.41px;top:561px;">(4,005) </div><div id="a825" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:711.68px;top:561px;">-0.8% </div><div id="a860" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;left:50.72px;top:609px;">Basic Earnings Per Share </div><div 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<div id="a932" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;font-weight:bold;left:48px;top:49px;">THE CATO CORPORATION </div><div id="a934" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;font-weight:bold;left:48px;top:66px;">CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS </div><div id="a937" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:48px;top:83px;">(Dollars in thousands) </div><div id="a939" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:14.72px;left:48px;top:96px;"><div style="display:inline-block;width:3.68px;white-space:pre"> </div></div><div id="a964" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;left:472.41px;top:164px;">November 1,<div style="display:inline-block;width:3.01px;white-space:pre"> </div></div><div id="a969" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:605.41px;top:163px;">February 1, </div><div id="a973" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;left:492.89px;top:180px;">2025<div style="display:inline-block;width:3.04px;white-space:pre"> </div></div><div id="a978" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:620.93px;top:179px;">2025<div style="display:inline-block;width:3.04px;white-space:pre"> </div></div><div id="a982" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;left:474.01px;top:198px;">(Unaudited) </div><div id="a987" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:604.13px;top:198px;">(Unaudited) </div><div id="a996" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;left:50.72px;top:234px;">ASSETS </div><div id="a1004" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:50.72px;top:251px;">Current Assets </div><div id="a1012" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:50.72px;top:270px;"><div style="display:inline-block;width:6.08px;white-space:pre"> </div>Cash and cash equivalents </div><div id="a1015" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;left:439.77px;top:270px;">$ </div><div id="a1017" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;left:504.41px;top:270px;">22,769 </div><div id="a1021" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:567.81px;top:270px;">$ </div><div id="a1023" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:632.45px;top:270px;">20,279 </div><div id="a1025" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:50.72px;top:287px;"><div style="display:inline-block;width:6.08px;white-space:pre"> </div>Short-term investments </div><div id="a1031" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;left:504.41px;top:288px;">56,204 </div><div id="a1036" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:632.45px;top:287px;">57,423 </div><div id="a1038" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:50.72px;top:306px;"><div style="display:inline-block;width:6.08px;white-space:pre"> </div>Restricted cash </div><div id="a1042" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;left:510.33px;top:306px;">2,675 </div><div id="a1047" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:638.37px;top:306px;">2,799 </div><div id="a1049" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:50.72px;top:324px;"><div style="display:inline-block;width:6.08px;white-space:pre"> </div>Accounts receivable - net </div><div id="a1056" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;left:504.41px;top:324px;">26,093 </div><div id="a1061" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:632.45px;top:324px;">24,540 </div><div id="a1063" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:50.72px;top:342px;"><div style="display:inline-block;width:6.08px;white-space:pre"> </div>Merchandise inventories </div><div id="a1067" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;left:504.41px;top:342px;">94,065 </div><div id="a1072" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:626.37px;top:342px;">110,739 </div><div id="a1074" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:50.72px;top:360px;"><div style="display:inline-block;width:6.08px;white-space:pre"> </div>Other current assets </div><div id="a1078" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;left:510.33px;top:360px;">8,603 </div><div id="a1083" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:638.37px;top:360px;">7,406 </div><div id="a1092" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:50.72px;top:396px;">Total Current Assets </div><div id="a1095" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;left:498.33px;top:396px;">210,409 </div><div id="a1100" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:626.37px;top:396px;">223,186 </div><div id="a1109" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:50.72px;top:432px;">Property and Equipment - net </div><div id="a1115" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;left:504.41px;top:432px;">55,912 </div><div id="a1120" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:632.45px;top:432px;">60,326 </div><div id="a1129" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:50.72px;top:468px;">Other Assets </div><div id="a1132" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;left:504.41px;top:468px;">20,650 </div><div id="a1137" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:632.45px;top:468px;">19,979 </div><div id="a1146" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:50.72px;top:504px;">Right-of-Use Assets, net </div><div id="a1153" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;left:498.33px;top:504px;">163,261 </div><div id="a1158" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:626.37px;top:504px;">148,870 </div><div id="a1167" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:50.72px;top:540px;"><div style="display:inline-block;width:18.24px;white-space:pre"> </div>TOTAL </div><div id="a1170" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;left:439.77px;top:540px;">$ </div><div id="a1172" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;left:498.33px;top:540px;">450,232 </div><div id="a1176" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:567.81px;top:540px;">$ </div><div id="a1178" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:626.37px;top:540px;">452,361 </div><div id="a1187" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;left:50.72px;top:576px;">LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY </div><div id="a1202" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:50.72px;top:612px;">Current Liabilities </div><div id="a1204" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;left:439.77px;top:612px;">$ </div><div id="a1206" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;left:498.33px;top:612px;">109,825 </div><div id="a1210" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:567.81px;top:612px;">$ </div><div id="a1212" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:626.37px;top:612px;">130,684 </div><div id="a1221" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:50.72px;top:648px;">Current Lease Liability </div><div id="a1224" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;left:504.41px;top:648px;">42,262 </div><div id="a1229" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:632.45px;top:648px;">57,555 </div><div id="a1238" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:50.72px;top:684px;">Noncurrent Liabilities </div><div id="a1241" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;left:504.41px;top:684px;">12,782 </div><div id="a1246" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:632.45px;top:684px;">13,485 </div><div id="a1255" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:50.72px;top:720px;">Lease Liability </div><div id="a1258" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;left:498.33px;top:720px;">117,719 </div><div id="a1263" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:632.45px;top:720px;">88,341 </div><div id="a1272" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:50.72px;top:756px;">Stockholders' Equity </div><div id="a1275" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;left:498.33px;top:756px;">167,644 </div><div id="a1280" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:626.37px;top:756px;">162,296 </div><div id="a1289" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:50.72px;top:789px;"><div style="display:inline-block;width:18.24px;white-space:pre"> </div>TOTAL </div><div id="a1292" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;left:439.77px;top:789px;">$ </div><div id="a1294" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;left:498.33px;top:789px;">450,232 </div><div id="a1298" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:567.81px;top:789px;">$ </div><div id="a1300" style="position:absolute;font-family:&apos;Times New Roman&apos;;font-size:12px;left:626.37px;top:789px;">452,361 </div></div>
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<td class="text">NYSE<span></span>
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<td class="pl" style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_EntityFileNumber', window );">Entity File Number</a></td>
<td class="text">1-31340<span></span>
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<td class="pl" style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode', window );">Entity Incorporation State Country Code</a></td>
<td class="text">DE<span></span>
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<tr class="re">
<td class="pl" style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_EntityTaxIdentificationNumber', window );">Entity TaxIdentification Number</a></td>
<td class="text">56-0484485<span></span>
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<tr class="ro">
<td class="pl" style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_EntityAddressAddressLine1', window );">Entity Address Address Line 1</a></td>
<td class="text">8100 Denmark Road<span></span>
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<tr class="re">
<td class="pl" style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_EntityAddressCityOrTown', window );">Entity Address City Or Town</a></td>
<td class="text">Charlotte<span></span>
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<tr class="ro">
<td class="pl" style="border-bottom: 0px;" valign="top"><a class="a" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.showAR( this, 'defref_dei_EntityAddressStateOrProvince', window );">Entity Address State Or Province</a></td>
<td class="text">NC<span></span>
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<td class="text">28273-5975<span></span>
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<td class="text">554-8510<span></span>
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<td class="text">false<span></span>
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<td class="text">false<span></span>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- References</a><div><p>No definition available.</p></div>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Area code of city</p></div>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>For the EDGAR submission types of Form 8-K: the date of the report, the date of the earliest event reported; for the EDGAR submission types of Form N-1A: the filing date; for all other submission types: the end of the reporting or transition period. The format of the date is YYYY-MM-DD.</p></div>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>The type of document being provided (such as 10-K, 10-Q, 485BPOS, etc). The document type is limited to the same value as the supporting SEC submission type, or the word 'Other'.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
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<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Address Line 1 such as Attn, Building Name, Street Name</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
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<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Name of the City or Town</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
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<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Code for the postal or zip code</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
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<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
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<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Name of the state or province.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>A unique 10-digit SEC-issued value to identify entities that have filed disclosures with the SEC. It is commonly abbreviated as CIK.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection b-2<br></p></div>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Indicate if registrant meets the emerging growth company criteria.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection b-2<br></p></div>
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<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Commission file number. The field allows up to 17 characters. The prefix may contain 1-3 digits, the sequence number may contain 1-8 digits, the optional suffix may contain 1-4 characters, and the fields are separated with a hyphen.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
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<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Two-character EDGAR code representing the state or country of incorporation.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
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<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>The exact name of the entity filing the report as specified in its charter, which is required by forms filed with the SEC.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection b-2<br></p></div>
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