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EXHIBIT 32.1
CERTIFICATION OF PERIODIC REPORT
I,
John
P.
D.
Cato,
Chairman,
President
and
Chief
Executive
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
Chairman, President and
Chief Executive Officer
