BRIEF-Cato Q3 earnings per share $0.17

Nov 21 (Reuters) - Cato Corp : * Reports 3q EPS up 5% * Sees FY earnings per share $1.90 to $1.96 * Q3 earnings per share $0.17 * Q3 sales rose 1 percent to $198.8 million * Q3 same store sales fell 1 percent * Sees Q4 earnings per share $0.17 to $0.23 * Says for the quarter, the gross margin rate increased to 35.2% of sales from