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): November 21, 2018
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 |
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8100 Denmark Road, Charlotte, NC (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | 28273-5975 | |
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(704) 554-8510 (Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code) | ||
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Not Applicable (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) | ||
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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. ¨
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On November 20, 2018, The Cato Corporation issued a press release regarding its financial results for the third quarter ending November 3, 2018. A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1 –Press Release issued November 20, 2018.
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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
November 21, 2018 |
| /s/ John P. D. Cato |
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| John P. D. Cato Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer |
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November 21, 2018 |
| /s/ John R. Howe |
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| John R. Howe Executive Vice President Chief Financial Officer |
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