Howard A Severson
First SEC filing: March 15, 2005 · Latest: March 15, 2005
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Insider transactions
Price change vs current quote, split-adjusted for corporate actions since the filing — not benchmarked, not annualized, not size-weighted
| Date | Ticker | Code | Shares | Price | Value | Owned after | Δ own | A/D | vs now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2011 | CATO | F | 1,610 | $25.41 | $40,910 | 25,392 Direct | -5.96% | Disposed | -90.6% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| May 1, 2011 | CATO | A | 2,916 | · | · | 27,002 Direct | +12.11% | Acquired | (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| May 1, 2010 | CATO | A | 3,790 | · | · | 24,086 Direct | +18.67% | Acquired | (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| May 1, 2009 | CATO | A | 5,483 | · | · | 20,296 Direct | +37.01% | Acquired | (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| May 1, 2008 | CATO | A | 4,508 | · | · | 14,813 Direct | +43.75% | Acquired | (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| July 13, 2007 | CATO | M | 5,000 | · | · | 0 Direct | -100.00% | Disposed | (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| July 13, 2007 | CATO | S | 5,000 | $24.76 | $123,800 | 10,305 Direct | -32.67% | Disposed | -90.3% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| July 13, 2007 | CATO | M | 5,000 | $8.19 | $40,950 | 15,305 Direct | +48.52% | Acquired | -70.8% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| May 1, 2007 | CATO | A | 3,435 | · | · | 10,305 Direct | +50.00% | Acquired | (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| March 29, 2007 | CATO | A | 6,870 | · | · | 6,870 Direct | · | Acquired | (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| Nov. 22, 2006 | CATO | M | 5,000 | · | · | 10,000 Direct | -33.33% | Disposed | (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| Nov. 22, 2006 | CATO | S | 5,000 | $24.75 | $123,750 | 0 Direct | -100.00% | Disposed | -90.3% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| Nov. 22, 2006 | CATO | M | 5,000 | $8.19 | $40,950 | 5,000 Direct | · | Acquired | -70.8% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| June 23, 2006 | CATO | M | 5,000 | · | · | 15,000 Direct | -25.00% | Disposed | (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| June 23, 2006 | CATO | S | 5,000 | $24.75 | $123,750 | 0 Direct | -100.00% | Disposed | -90.3% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| June 23, 2006 | CATO | M | 5,000 | $8.19 | $40,950 | 5,000 Direct | · | Acquired | -70.8% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| June 21, 2006 | CATO | M | 10,000 | · | · | 20,000 Direct | -33.33% | Disposed | (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| June 21, 2006 | CATO | S | 10,000 | $23.88 | $238,800 | 0 Direct | -100.00% | Disposed | -90.0% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| June 21, 2006 | CATO | M | 10,000 | $8.19 | $81,900 | 10,000 Direct | · | Acquired | -70.8% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| June 15, 2006 | CATO | M | 4,000 | · | · | 0 Direct | -100.00% | Disposed | (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| June 15, 2006 | CATO | S | 4,000 | $22.83 | $91,320 | 0 Direct | -100.00% | Disposed | -89.5% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| June 15, 2006 | CATO | M | 4,000 | $5.50 | $22,000 | 4,000 Direct | · | Acquired | -56.5% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| May 17, 2006 | CATO | M | 3,000 | · | · | 4,000 Direct | -42.86% | Disposed | (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| May 17, 2006 | CATO | S | 3,000 | $23.75 | $71,250 | 0 Direct | -100.00% | Disposed | -89.9% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| May 17, 2006 | CATO | M | 3,000 | $5.50 | $16,500 | 3,000 Direct | · | Acquired | -56.5% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| March 24, 2006 | CATO | M | 5,000 | · | · | 7,000 Direct | -41.67% | Disposed | (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| March 24, 2006 | CATO | M | 5,000 | $22.04 | $110,200 | 0 Direct | -100.00% | Disposed | -89.2% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| March 24, 2006 | CATO | M | 5,000 | $5.50 | $27,500 | 5,000 Direct | · | Acquired | -56.5% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| Jan. 18, 2005 | CATO | M | 2,000 | · | · | 12,000 Direct | -14.29% | Disposed | (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| Jan. 18, 2005 | CATO | S | 2,000 | $30.00 | $60,000 | 0 Direct | -100.00% | Disposed | -88.1% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| Jan. 18, 2005 | CATO | M | 2,000 | $8.25 | $16,500 | 2,000 Direct | · | Acquired | -56.5% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| Dec. 21, 2004 | CATO | M | 5,000 | $8.25 | $41,250 | 5,000 Direct | · | Acquired | -56.5% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| Dec. 21, 2004 | CATO | S | 5,000 | $29.00 | $145,000 | 0 Direct | -100.00% | Disposed | -87.6% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| Dec. 21, 2004 | CATO | M | 5,000 | · | · | 14,000 Direct | -26.32% | Disposed | (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| June 24, 2004 | CATO | M | 5,000 | · | · | 19,000 Direct | -20.83% | Disposed | (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| June 24, 2004 | CATO | S | 5,000 | $22.50 | $112,500 | 0 Direct | -100.00% | Disposed | -84.1% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| June 24, 2004 | CATO | M | 5,000 | $8.25 | $41,250 | 5,000 Direct | · | Acquired | -56.5% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| Sept. 23, 2003 | CATO | M | 10,000 | · | · | 10,000 Direct | · | Acquired | (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| Sept. 23, 2003 | CATO | S | 10,000 | $21.50 | $215,000 | 0 Direct | -100.00% | Disposed | -83.3% (price as of 2026-10-05) |
| Sept. 23, 2003 | CATO | M | 10,000 | · | · | 0 Direct | -100.00% | Disposed | (price as of 2026-10-05) |
P = Open-market purchase · S = Sale · A = Grant/award · M = Option exercise · G = Gift · F = Tax withholding
Insider transactions are not a recommendation; sales are often driven by liquidity or tax reasons.
Derivative holdings (Form 4 Table II) Options, RSUs and convertible securities reported on Form 4 Table II.
| Date | Ticker | Security | Underlying | Exercise price | Expiration | Shares | A/D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 13, 2007 | CATO | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | CLASS A COMMON STOCK | $8.19 | Nov. 1, 2009 | 5,000 | Disposed |
| Nov. 22, 2006 | CATO | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | CLASS A COMMON STOCK | $8.19 | Nov. 1, 2009 | 5,000 | Disposed |
| June 23, 2006 | CATO | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | CLASS A COMMON STOCK | $8.19 | Nov. 1, 2009 | 5,000 | Disposed |
| June 21, 2006 | CATO | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | CLASS A COMMON STOCK | $8.19 | Nov. 1, 2009 | 10,000 | Disposed |
| June 15, 2006 | CATO | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | CLASS A COMMON STOCK | $5.50 | Aug. 28, 2007 | 4,000 | Disposed |
| May 17, 2006 | CATO | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | CLASS A COMMON STOCK | $5.50 | Aug. 28, 2007 | 3,000 | Disposed |
| March 24, 2006 | CATO | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | CLASS A COMMON STOCK | $5.50 | Aug. 28, 2007 | 5,000 | Disposed |
| Jan. 18, 2005 | CATO | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | CLASS A COMMON STOCK | $8.25 | Aug. 28, 2007 | 2,000 | Disposed |
| Dec. 21, 2004 | CATO | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | CLASS A COMMON STOCK | $8.25 | Aug. 28, 2007 | 5,000 | Disposed |
| June 24, 2004 | CATO | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | CLASS A COMMON STOCK | $8.25 | Aug. 28, 2007 | 5,000 | Disposed |
| Sept. 23, 2003 | CATO | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | CLASS A COMMON STOCK | $7.69 | April 27, 2005 | 10,000 | Disposed |
Exercise/conversion price is blank when not applicable (e.g. RSUs).
Compensation (DEF 14A)
Matched by name from proxy statements (DEF 14A) — verify against the filing.
| Fiscal year | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension change | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | $307,750 | · | $104,177 | · | $185,400 | · | $53,717 | $651,044 |
| 2008 | $302,250 | · | $76,397 | · | $121,068 | · | $10,558 | $510,273 |
Figures from the Summary Compensation Table of the company's proxy statement (DEF 14A). Compensation is not a recommendation.