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EXHIBIT 32.2
CERTIFICATION OF PERIODIC REPORT
I,
Charles
D.
Knight,
Executive Vice
President, Chief
Financial
Officer
of
The
Cato
Corporation (the
“Company”), certify, pursuant to Section
906 of
the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, 18
U.S.C. Section
1350,
that on
the date
of this
Certification:
1.
the Form
10-Q of the
Company
for the
quarter
ended October
29, 2022
(the “Report”)
fully complies
with
the requirements
of Section
13(a) or
15(d) of
the Securities
Exchange
Act of
1934;
and
2.
the information
contained
in the Report
fairly presents,
in all material
respects,
the financial
condition
and
results
of operations
of the
Company.
Dated: November 22, 2022
/s/ Charles D. Knight
Charles D. Knight
Executive Vice President
Chief Financial Officer
