---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001562762-24-000157"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "CATO"
cik: "0000018255"
company_name: "CATO CORP"
filed_at: "2024-05-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T08:14:29.665057+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.05
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.05
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cato corrects director election error in 8-K/A; Cato and Patrick elected for 2027 term

## Summary
- Annual meeting May 23, 2024: shareholders elected John P.D. Cato and Bailey W. Patrick as directors for three-year term ending 2027.
- Original 8-K misidentified directors standing for election; error corrected in this amendment.
- Shareholders ratified PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditor for FY ending Feb 1, 2025 (33.3M for, 0.2M against, 0.1M abstain).
- No other changes; amendment solely addresses clerical error in proposal 1 description.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001562762-24-000157
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: CATO
- cik: 0000018255
- company_name: CATO CORP
- filed_at: 2024-05-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.05
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.05
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276224000157/0001562762-24-000157-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18255/000156276224000157/cato8kaq1_2024.htm

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