Ross Stores, Inc.

BASE:ROST Stock Report

Market Cap: AR$50.5t

Ross Stores Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 6/6

Ross Stores has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 16.5%, while the Specialty Retail industry saw earnings growing at 14.5% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 8.9% per year. Ross Stores's return on equity is 40.2%, and it has net margins of 10%.

Key information

16.5%

Earnings growth rate

18.4%

EPS growth rate

Specialty Retail Industry Growth14.2%
Revenue growth rate8.9%
Return on equity40.2%
Net Margin10.0%
Last Earnings Update02 Nov 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Ross Stores makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

BASE:ROST Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
02 Nov 2421,2392,1144,3280
03 Aug 2421,0932,0724,3060
04 May 2420,7401,9914,2780
03 Feb 2420,3771,8754,2470
28 Oct 2319,5691,7124,0220
29 Jul 2319,2091,6073,9040
29 Apr 2318,8571,5453,7640
28 Jan 2318,6961,5123,6870
29 Oct 2218,5021,4323,4270
30 Jul 2218,5111,4753,4590
30 Apr 2218,7331,5853,5100
29 Jan 2218,9161,7233,7560
30 Oct 2118,1451,5943,4110
31 Jul 2117,3251,3403,5630
01 May 2115,2058683,3640
30 Jan 2112,532853,3450
31 Oct 2012,6953043,2290
01 Aug 2012,7905432,9550
02 May 2014,0859343,0280
01 Feb 2016,0391,6613,1710
02 Nov 1915,7331,6462,9010
03 Aug 1915,4341,6142,8580
04 May 1915,1921,5902,8200
02 Feb 1914,9841,5872,7860
03 Nov 1814,9441,5972,7260
04 Aug 1814,7231,5332,6820
05 May 1814,4171,4602,6260
03 Feb 1814,1351,3632,5760
28 Oct 1713,5771,2132,4890
29 Jul 1713,3351,1832,4620
29 Apr 1713,0841,1482,4340
28 Jan 1712,8671,1182,3960
29 Oct 1612,6071,0812,3210
30 Jul 1612,3031,0522,2740
30 Apr 1612,0911,0292,2400
30 Jan 1611,9401,0212,2120
31 Oct 1511,7221,0052,1700
01 Aug 1511,5389822,1370
02 May 1511,2999632,0970
31 Jan 1511,0429252,0670
01 Nov 1410,7508942,0210
02 Aug 1410,5498731,9930
03 May 1410,3718471,9790
01 Feb 1410,2308371,9580

Quality Earnings: ROST has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: ROST's current net profit margins (10%) are higher than last year (8.8%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: ROST's earnings have grown by 16.5% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: ROST's earnings growth over the past year (22.9%) exceeds its 5-year average (16.5% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: ROST earnings growth over the past year (22.9%) exceeded the Specialty Retail industry 15.8%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: ROST's Return on Equity (40.2%) is considered outstanding.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/17 04:23
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/17 00:00
Earnings2024/11/02
Annual Earnings2024/02/03

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Ross Stores, Inc. is covered by 59 analysts. 21 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Mark MontagnaAvondale Partners
Mark AltschwagerBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research