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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
450 Fifth Street NW
Washington, D.C. 29549
 
Form
8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
 
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
 
August 17, 2023
 
THE CATO CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware
1-31340
56-0484485
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of
 
Incorporation
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
8100 Denmark Road
,
Charlotte
,
North Carolina
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
28273-5975
(Zip Code)
(704)
554-8510
(Registrant’s Telephone
 
Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check
 
the
 
appropriate
 
box
 
below
 
if
 
the
 
Form
 
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filing
 
is
 
intended
 
to
 
simultaneously
 
satisfy
 
the
 
filing
 
obligation
 
of
 
the
 
registrant
under any of the following provisions:
 
 
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425
 
under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
 
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a
 
-12)
 
 
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange
 
Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 
 
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange
 
Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A - Common Stock, par value $.033 per share
CATO
New York Stock Exchange
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company
 
as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities
Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
(§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company
If an emerging growth company,
 
indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended
 
transition period for
complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided
 
pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
 
 
 
 
2
THE CATO
 
CORPORATION
 
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On August 17, 2023, The Cato Corporation issued a press release regarding its
 
financial results for the second
quarter ending July 29, 2023. A copy of this press release is hereby incorporated
 
as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit 104 – Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within Inline XBRL document)
 
 
 
 
3
Signatures
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
 
Registrant has duly caused this
report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly
 
authorized.
 
THE CATO
 
CORPORATION
August 21, 2023
/s/ John P.
 
D. Cato
Date
John P.
 
D. Cato
Chairman, President and
Chief Executive Officer
August 21, 2023
/s/ Charles D. Knight
Date
Charles D. Knight
 
Executive Vice President
Chief Financial Officer
 
 
4
Exhibit Index
 
Exhibit
Exhibit
No.
99.1
104
 
Cover page Interactive Data File (embedded within Inline
XBRL document)
104