Southern First Appoints Bryan Kennedy to Board of Directors

GREENVILLE, S.C., June 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFST), holding company for Southern First Bank, is pleased to announce the appointment of Bryan Kennedy to its Board of Directors, effective June 1, 2026.

PRNewsWire • Jun 3, 2026

Cato Q1 Earnings Surge Year Over Year on Tariff Refunds

CATO reports a significant year-over-year rise in Q1 2026 as tariff refunds lifted margins, though management cautioned that inflation and fuel costs are weighing on consumer spending.

Zacks Investment Research • May 27, 2026

CATO REPORTS 1Q EARNINGS

CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cato Corporation (NYSE: CATO) today reported net income of $9.3 million or $0.47 per diluted share for the first quarter ended May 2, 2026, compared to net income of $3.3 million or $0.17 per diluted share for the first quarter ended May 3, 2025.

PRNewsWire • May 21, 2026

Cato Gains 24% in the Past Year: Should You Buy the Stock?

CATO's strong value positioning, strategic store locations, and efficient sourcing model drive consistent demand, while data-driven operations and customer programs support margins.

Zacks Investment Research • May 4, 2026

Cato Incurs Q4 Loss, Narrows Year Over Year on Margin Gains

Improved cost controls and higher margins help Cato narrow losses on a year-over-year basis in Q4, even as softer sales and cautious consumer demand remain ongoing challenges.

Zacks Investment Research • Mar 25, 2026

CATO REPORTS 4Q AND FULL YEAR LOSS

CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cato Corporation (NYSE: CATO) today reported a net loss of ($10.7) million or ($0.55) per diluted share for the fourth quarter ended January 31, 2026, compared to a net loss of ($14.1) million or ($0.74) per diluted share for the fourth quarter ended February 1, 2025.

PRNewsWire • Mar 19, 2026

Cato's Q3 Loss Narrows Year Over Year as Same-Store Sales Drive Growth

CATO's Q3 loss narrows year over year on 10% same-store sales growth and better margins, but slowing employment and economic concerns present headwinds for the retailer's outlook.

Zacks Investment Research • Nov 26, 2025

CATO REPORTS 3Q RESULTS

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Nov. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cato Corporation (NYSE: CATO) today reported a net loss of $5.2 million or ($0.28) per diluted share for the third quarter ended November 1, 2025, compared to a net loss of $15.1 million or ($0.79) per diluted share for the third quarter ended November 2, 2024.

PRNewsWire • Nov 20, 2025

Cato: Turnaround Play With Substantial Near-Term Upside - Strong Buy

While fashion and accessories retailer Cato Corporation has experienced mounting operational challenges in recent years, the company has been showing signs of life as of late. Last week, the company reported strong Q2/FY2025 results with margins and cash generation reaching new multi-year highs. Same store sales increased by an impressive 9%. As July has seen the strongest increase in fashion retail sales year-to-date, Q3 has likely been off to a good start.

Seeking Alpha • Aug 29, 2025

Cato's Q2 Earnings Jump Y/Y on Same-Store Sales Growth

CATO delivers strong year-over-year earnings growth in Q2, fueled by higher same-store sales and cost discipline, while cautioning on tariff-related risks ahead.

Zacks Investment Research • Aug 27, 2025