CATO CORP NEW (CATO) is held by 28 institutional investors that disclose positions via SEC 13F filings. The largest disclosed holder is VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC as of Q1 2026.

Are institutions buying or selling CATO?

In Q1 2026, 11 institutions opened or increased positions in CATO CORP NEW while 11 reduced or exited — a balanced quarter.

What is the Smart Money Verdict on CATO?

The Smart Money Verdict combines four independent sources (institutional 13F activity, insider trades, activist filings, and congressional trades) into a single assessment for CATO CORP NEW.

How many hedge funds hold CATO?

28 institutional investors report holding CATO CORP NEW (CATO) as of Q1 2026, based on SEC 13F filings.

Is institutional money flowing into CATO?

As of Q1 2026, tracked institutions in CATO CORP NEW show 11 buyers versus 11 sellers — balanced flow.

CATO CORP NEW

CATO·149205106·US·Common Stock·Consumer Cyclical - Apparel Retail-13D/G

Holders

Avg rating(6 Elite)

$9.5M

Total Value

50% (30)

Fund Consensus

11 buying - 11 selling

Smart Money Verdict

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Held by 28 funds

6 elite

Who's Trading

ActivistAAAmit Agarwal8.9%May 21, 2026

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13F: Mar 31, 2026Insider & Congress: Updated regularly

Fund	Action	Shares	Value	Weight	Est. P&L	Conviction
VAVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	New	704,168	$2M	0.0%	+16.84%	40
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP	Decreased	598,339(-15.5%)	$1.7M	0.0%	-54.04%	0
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC	Increased	548,350(+3.4%)	$1.6M	0.0%	-62.32%	26
BlackRock, Inc.	Increased	391,471(+0.8%)	$1.1M	0.0%	-8.18%	17
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP	Unchanged	294,905	$834,581	0.0%	-63.66%	0
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	Decreased	154,380(-4.7%)	$437,020	0.0%	-60.65%	0
VFVANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO	New	82,344	$233,034	0.0%	+16.84%	32
STATE STREET CORP	Unchanged	71,546	$202,475	0.0%	-44.59%	0
UBS Group AG	Increased	70,800(+1015.0%)	$200,364	0.0%	+10.17%	25
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP	Increased	69,915(+62.6%)	$197,859	0.0%	-38.73%	33
Empowered Funds, LLC	Unchanged	49,989	$141,469	0.0%	-44.93%	0
SOSquarepoint Ops LLC	Increased	47,991(+30.5%)	$135,815	0.0%	-1.22%	28
MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC	Decreased	47,717(-34.5%)	$135,039	0.0%	-36.38%	0
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP	Increased	40,779(+23.2%)	$115,405	0.0%	+14.34%	18
NORTHERN TRUST CORP	Unchanged	38,628	$109,318	0.0%	-65.93%	0
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC	Decreased	34,446(-75.6%)	$97,482	0.0%	+13.77%	0
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC	Decreased	25,941(-4.5%)	$73,413	0.0%	-4.93%	0
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.	Unchanged	24,172	$68,407	0.0%	-12.25%	0
XTX Topco Ltd	Decreased	23,959(-5.4%)	$67,804	0.0%	+13.77%	0
SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC	Decreased	10,999(-35.2%)	$31,127	0.0%	+13.77%	0