CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) _ Cato Corp. (CATO) on Thursday reported a fiscal third-quarter loss of $4.5 million, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier.

The Charlotte, North Carolina-based company said it had a loss of 21 cents per share.

The clothing retailer posted revenue of $176.6 million in the period.

Cato shares have declined 36% since the beginning of the year. The stock has decreased 43% in the last 12 months.

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