CATO · Cato Corp · Executive Compensation
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Named-executive compensation from the company's DEF 14A proxy statements — salary, bonus, stock and option awards, non-equity incentive, and the company-reported total per executive per fiscal year, exactly as disclosed in the Summary Compensation Table.
Fiscal 2025
| Executive | Role | Total |
|---|---|---|
| John P. D. Cato | Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer | $1,486,624 |
| Charles D. Knight | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $507,500 |
| Gordon D. Smith | Executive Vice President Chief Real Estate & Store Development Officer | $425,107 |
Fiscal 2024
| Executive | Role | Total |
|---|---|---|
| John P. D. Cato | Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer | $2,401,916 |
| Charles D. Knight | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $602,371 |
| Gordon D. Smith | Executive Vice President Chief Real Estate & Store Development Officer | $510,978 |
Fiscal 2023
| Executive | Role | Total |
|---|---|---|
| John P. D. Cato | Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer | $2,945,305 |
| Charles D. Knight | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $603,458 |
| Gordon D. Smith | Executive Vice President Chief Real Estate & Store Development Officer | $559,236 |
Fiscal 2022
| Executive | Role | Total |
|---|---|---|
| John P. D. Cato | Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer | $3,190,140 |
| Charles D. Knight | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $683,377 |
| Gordon D. Smith | Executive Vice President Chief Real Estate & Store Development Officer | $575,547 |
| John R. Howe | Former Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $226,726 |
Fiscal 2021
| Executive | Role | Total |
|---|---|---|
| John P. D. Cato | Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer | $5,466,540 |
| John R. Howe | Former Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $1,205,851 |
| Gordon D. Smith | Executive Vice President Chief Real Estate & Store Development Officer | $920,297 |
| Charles D. Knight | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $16,923 |
Fiscal 2020
| Executive | Role | Total |
|---|---|---|
| John P. D. Cato | Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer | $2,814,652 |
| John R. Howe | Former Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $747,112 |
| Gordon D. Smith | Executive Vice President Chief Real Estate & Store Development Officer | $575,582 |
| M. Tim Greer | Former Executive Vice President Director of Stores | $297,260 |
Fiscal 2019
| Executive | Role | Total |
|---|---|---|
| John P. D. Cato | Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer | $5,271,448 |
| John R. Howe | Executive Vice President & Former Chief Financial Officer | $1,154,522 |
| M. Tim Greer | Executive Vice President Director of Stores | $957,700 |
| Gordon D. Smith | Executive Vice President Chief Real Estate & Store Development Officer | $873,927 |
Fiscal 2018
| Executive | Role | Total |
|---|---|---|
| John P. D. Cato | Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer | $4,283,283 |
| John R. Howe | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $1,126,144 |
| M. Tim Greer | Executive Vice President Director of Stores | $924,045 |
| Gordon D. Smith | Executive Vice President Chief Real Estate & Store Development Officer | $841,527 |