Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST)

US — Consumer Cyclical Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol ROST
  • Rev/Share 66.3638
  • Book/Share 17.6965
  • PB 8.6113
  • Debt/Equity 0.8841
  • CurrentRatio 1.5769
  • ROIC 0.1723

 

  • MktCap 49587427431.0
  • FreeCF/Share 5.1817
  • PFCF 29.5418
  • PE 23.9306
  • Debt/Assets 0.3496
  • DivYield 0.0104
  • ROE 0.3737

 

  • Rating B+
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 2
  • DCF Score 3
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 2

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Reiterated ROST Telsey Advisory Group -- Market Perform $150 $160 Aug. 22, 2025
Upgrade ROST Jefferies Hold Buy -- $150 July 2, 2025
Upgrade ROST Wells Fargo Equal Weight Overweight -- $150 April 8, 2025
Upgrade ROST Citigroup Neutral Buy -- $146 April 3, 2025
Reiterated ROST Telsey Advisory Group -- Market Perform $175 $150 March 5, 2025
Downgrade ROST Morgan Stanley Overweight Equal Weight $164 $140 Jan. 21, 2025
Downgrade ROST Wells Fargo Overweight Equal Weight -- $165 Jan. 10, 2025
Downgrade ROST Bernstein Outperform Market Perform $178 $165 Jan. 7, 2025
Reiterated ROST Telsey Advisory Group -- Market Perform $160 $175 Aug. 23, 2024

News

Ross Stores Likely To Report Lower Q1 Earnings; These Most Accurate Analysts Revise Forecasts Ahead Of Earnings Call
ROST
Published: May 22, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Negative

Ross Stores, Inc. ROST will release its first-quarter earnings results after the closing bell on Thursday, May 22.

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Will Ross Stores' Q1 Earnings Drive Stock Growth?
ROST
Published: May 21, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Neutral

Ross Stores (NASDAQ: ROST) is set to announce its fiscal first-quarter earnings on Thursday, May 22, 2025, with analysts forecasting earnings of $1.43 per share and $4.96 billion in revenue. This would indicate a 3% decrease in earnings year-over-year and a 2% increase in sales compared to last year's figures of $1.47 per share and $4.86 billion in revenue.

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Stay Ahead of the Game With Ross Stores (ROST) Q1 Earnings: Wall Street's Insights on Key Metrics
ROST
Published: May 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Evaluate the expected performance of Ross Stores (ROST) for the quarter ended April 2025, looking beyond the conventional Wall Street top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining some of its key metrics for better insight.

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These 2 Retail and Wholesale Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar
DG, ROST
Published: May 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The Zacks Earnings ESP is a great way to find potential earnings surprises. Why investors should take advantage now.

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Ross Stores Gears Up for Q1 Earnings: Will Investors See a Surprise?
ROST
Published: May 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

ROST's Q1 results are likely to reflect solid execution of its off-price model and store expansion strategy, though macroeconomic challenges may weigh.

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Ross Stores (ROST) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: Should You Buy?
ROST
Published: May 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Ross Stores (ROST) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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TJX vs. ROST: Which Off-Price Retailer is the Better Buy Now?
ROST, TJX
Published: May 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

TJX stands out as the stronger off-price retail investment, thanks to its global reach, consistent earnings growth, and superior stock performance.

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These 2 Retail and Wholesale Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar
ONON, ROST
Published: May 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Why investors should use the Zacks Earnings ESP tool to help find stocks that are poised to top quarterly earnings estimates.

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Here's Why Ross Stores (ROST) is a Strong Growth Stock
ROST
Published: May 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Wondering how to pick strong, market-beating stocks for your investment portfolio? Look no further than the Zacks Style Scores.

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Dividend Hikes Offer Optimism Amid Tariff Turmoil
HD, JNJ, LOW, M, NOBL, NVDA, PG, ROST, SPY, TGT, VYM, WMT
Published: May 08, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Stocks have rebounded sharply off their early-April lows, but macro risks persist. Dividend stocks have largely outperformed so far this year. We profile a pair of blue chips that recently announced dividend hikes, which has turned out to be a broader Q2 theme.

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Will Ross Stores (ROST) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
ROST
Published: May 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Ross Stores (ROST) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

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Ross Stores Looks Undervalued: Is Now the Time to Buy the Stock?
ROST
Published: April 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

ROST's strong off-price model and growth strategy make it attractive for long-term investors, though near-term headwinds could temper gains.

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Why Investors Need to Take Advantage of These 2 Retail and Wholesale Stocks Now
MCD, ROST
Published: April 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Why investors should use the Zacks Earnings ESP tool to help find stocks that are poised to top quarterly earnings estimates.

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Is Ross Stores (ROST) a Buy as Wall Street Analysts Look Optimistic?
ROST
Published: April 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock's price, but are they really important?

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Stock Selloff Not a Surprise Amid Trump Policies: Ross Gerber
ROST
Published: April 04, 2025 by: Bloomberg Markets and Finance
Sentiment: Negative

Gerber Kawasaki President and CEO Ross Gerber says he is reassessing investment opportunities outside of the US amid the Trump administration's "destructive" policies on "Bloomberg The Close." -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video?

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TJX and ROST: off-price retailers set to gain from Trump tariffs
ROST, TJX
Published: April 04, 2025 by: Invezz
Sentiment: Neutral

President Trump sent global financial markets tumbling down this week as he announced steep new tariffs on a whole bunch of countries, including a 34% duty on China and 20% on the EU.

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Burlington and Ross Double Down on Value as Consumers Seek Deals
BURL, ROST
Published: March 07, 2025 by: PYMNTS
Sentiment: Positive

In an era where consumer confidence is being tested by inflation and rising living costs, off-price retailers like Burlington Stores and Ross Stores are doubling down on strategies that emphasize value and flexibility. Both companies have adapted to increased demand for discounts by balancing quality, strategic assortments, pricing and store growth.

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Markets Break Lower as Tariff Realities Manifest
BOX, CRWD, FLUT, ROST
Published: March 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

The specter of higher production costs across the board based on fresh tariffs are giving the market heartburn.

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Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
ROST
Published: March 04, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call March 4, 2025 4:15 PM ET Company Participants Connie Kao - Group VP, IR Jim Conroy - CEO Adam Orvos - EVP and CFO Michael Hartshorn - President and COO Conference Call Participants Matthew Boss - JPMorgan Chase & Co. Paul Lejuez - Citigroup Inc. Mark Altschwager - Robert W. Baird & Co. Lorraine Hutchinson - Bank of America Merrill Lynch Michael Binetti - Evercore ISI Brooke Roach - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Chuck Grom - Gordon Haskett Alexandra Straton - Morgan Stanley Adrienne Yih - Barclays Capital Aneesha Sherman …

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Ross Stores (ROST) Q4 Earnings Surpass Estimates
ROST
Published: March 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Ross Stores (ROST) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.79 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.65 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.82 per share a year ago.

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Ross Stores forecasts annual sales, profit below estimates on weaker demand
ROST
Published: March 04, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Negative

Discount retailer Ross Stores forecast annual sales and profit below estimates on Tuesday, joining its larger peers in indicating a dip in consumer demand due to rising inflationary pressures.

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Ross Stores Shows Strength Before Q4 Earnings: Is a Surprise in Store?
ROST
Published: February 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

ROST's Q4 results are likely to reflect benefits from store expansions and a strong micro-merchandising strategy, despite macroeconomic challenges.

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Ross Stores (ROST) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: What to Know Ahead of Q4 Release
ROST
Published: February 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Ross Stores (ROST) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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Ross Stores (ROST) Sees a More Significant Dip Than Broader Market: Some Facts to Know
ROST
Published: February 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Ross Stores (ROST) concluded the recent trading session at $139.09, signifying a -0.46% move from its prior day's close.

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Ross Stores Announces CFO Succession Plan
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Published: February 20, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

DUBLIN, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that Adam Orvos (60), will retire as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective September 30, 2025. William Sheehan (56), currently Group Senior Vice President, Finance, has been promoted to Deputy Chief Financial Officer and is expected to succeed Mr. Orvos as Chief Financial Officer on October 1, 2025. Mr. Sheehan has more than 34 years of broad-based financial experience in the retail indus.

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Ross Stores (ROST) Surpasses Market Returns: Some Facts Worth Knowing
ROST
Published: February 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

In the latest trading session, Ross Stores (ROST) closed at $139.73, marking a +0.46% move from the previous day.

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Buy 5 ROE Stocks as Markets Rise on Reciprocal Tariff Breather
FTNT, LDOS, PPC, RJF, ROST
Published: February 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

ROST, LDOS, RJF, FTNT and PPC are some of the stocks with high ROE to profit from as fears of inflation and reciprocal tariffs take the backseat.

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Ross Stores (ROST) Stock Falls Amid Market Uptick: What Investors Need to Know
ROST
Published: February 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

The latest trading day saw Ross Stores (ROST) settling at $141.27, representing a -0.61% change from its previous close.

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About Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST)

  • IPO Date 1985-08-08
  • Website https://www.rossstores.com
  • Industry Apparel - Retail
  • CEO James G. Conroy
  • Employees 107000

Ross Stores, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates off-price retail apparel and home fashion stores under the Ross Dress for Less and dd's DISCOUNTS brand names. Its stores primarily offer apparel, accessories, footwear, and home fashions. The company's Ross Dress for Less stores sell its products at department and specialty stores primarily to middle income households; and dd's DISCOUNTS stores sell its products at department and discount stores for households with moderate income. As of July 5, 2022, it operated approximately 1,950 stores under the Ross Dress for Less and dd's DISCOUNTS name in 40 states, the District of Columbia, and Guam. Ross Stores, Inc. was incorporated in 1957 and is headquartered in Dublin, California.