Ross Stores Valuation
Is RSO undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?
Valuation Score
1/6Valuation Score 1/6
Below Future Cash Flow Value
Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value
Price-To-Earnings vs Peers
Price-To-Earnings vs Industry
Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio
Analyst Forecast
Share Price vs Fair Value
What is the Fair Price of RSO when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.
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Below Future Cash Flow Value: RSO (CHF188.74) is trading above our estimate of future cash flow value (CHF126.19)
Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value: RSO is trading above our estimate of future cash flow value.
Key Valuation Metric
Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for RSO?
Key metric: As RSO is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.
| What is RSO's PE Ratio? | |
|---|---|
| PE Ratio | 27.2x |
| Earnings | US$2.66b |
| Market Cap | US$72.39b |
| Key Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Enterprise Value/Revenue | 3x |
| Enterprise Value/EBITDA | 19.9x |
| PEG Ratio | 5.9x |
Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers
How does RSO's PE Ratio compare to its peers?
| Company | Forward PE | Estimated Growth | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peer Average | 28.9x | ||
AVOL Avolta | 27.6x | 11.70% | CHF 5.7b |
TJX TJX Companies | 23.1x | 6.10% | US$140.0b |
9983 Fast Retailing | 39.9x | 10.72% | JP¥20.8t |
ITX Industria de Diseño Textil | 25.1x | 8.51% | €161.2b |
RSO Ross Stores | 27.2x | 4.59% | CHF 72.4b |
Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: RSO is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (27.2x) compared to the peer average (28.9x).
Historical Price to Earnings Ratio
Historical Price to Earnings Ratio compares a stock's price to its earnings over time. Higher ratios indicate that investors are willing to pay more for the stock.
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Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry
How does RSO's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Specialty Retail Industry?
| 1 Company | Price / Earnings | Estimated Growth | Market Cap |
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| 1 Company | Estimated Growth | Market Cap | |
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: RSO is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (27.2x) compared to the European Specialty Retail industry average (14.7x).
Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio
What is RSO's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.
| Fair Ratio | |
|---|---|
| Current PE Ratio | 27.2x |
| Fair PE Ratio | n/a |
Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate RSO's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.
Analyst Price Targets
What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?
| Date | Share Price | Average 1Y Price Target | Dispersion | High | Low | 1Y Actual price | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current | CHF 188.74 | CHF 221.88 +17.56% | 11.63% | CHF 254.80 | CHF 144.66 | n/a | 18 |
| Sep ’27 | CHF 184.78 | CHF 218.20 +18.09% | 11.63% | CHF 250.58 | CHF 142.26 | n/a | 18 |
| Aug ’27 | CHF 203.22 | CHF 206.94 +1.83% | 9.94% | CHF 234.43 | CHF 142.27 | n/a | 17 |
| Jul ’27 | CHF 170.82 | CHF 206.82 +21.07% | 9.95% | CHF 234.12 | CHF 142.09 | n/a | 17 |
| Jun ’27 | n/a | CHF 201.51 0% | 9.95% | CHF 228.12 | CHF 138.44 | n/a | 17 |
| May ’27 | n/a | CHF 185.10 0% | 11.51% | CHF 228.97 | CHF 124.75 | n/a | 16 |
| Apr ’27 | n/a | CHF 182.64 0% | 10.84% | CHF 198.68 | CHF 117.62 | n/a | 16 |
| Mar ’27 | n/a | CHF 162.84 0% | 10.85% | CHF 180.66 | CHF 113.78 | n/a | 16 |
| Feb ’27 | n/a | CHF 147.35 0% | 9.19% | CHF 168.51 | CHF 112.85 | n/a | 16 |
| Jan ’27 | n/a | CHF 146.44 0% | 10.13% | CHF 166.34 | CHF 110.10 | n/a | 16 |
| Dec ’26 | n/a | CHF 144.40 0% | 10.59% | CHF 164.99 | CHF 111.87 | n/a | 17 |
| Nov ’26 | n/a | CHF 132.44 0% | 9.66% | CHF 151.27 | CHF 104.60 | n/a | 17 |
| Oct ’26 | n/a | CHF 127.89 0% | 8.89% | CHF 139.57 | CHF 103.68 | n/a | 17 |
| Sep ’26 | n/a | CHF 127.96 0% | 8.64% | CHF 140.42 | CHF 104.31 | CHF 184.78 | 17 |
| Aug ’26 | n/a | CHF 124.07 0% | 7.91% | CHF 142.40 | CHF 102.53 | CHF 203.22 | 17 |
| Jul ’26 | n/a | CHF 121.82 0% | 8.97% | CHF 141.92 | CHF 100.75 | CHF 170.82 | 19 |
| Jun ’26 | n/a | CHF 124.53 0% | 9.29% | CHF 144.75 | CHF 102.76 | n/a | 20 |
| May ’26 | n/a | CHF 127.86 0% | 10.10% | CHF 148.55 | CHF 104.81 | n/a | 20 |
| Apr ’26 | n/a | CHF 138.22 0% | 10.88% | CHF 166.17 | CHF 112.25 | n/a | 20 |
| Mar ’26 | n/a | CHF 149.65 0% | 10.41% | CHF 171.54 | CHF 112.03 | n/a | 20 |
| Feb ’26 | n/a | CHF 151.59 0% | 10.47% | CHF 172.17 | CHF 112.45 | n/a | 21 |
| Jan ’26 | n/a | CHF 148.53 0% | 9.80% | CHF 166.98 | CHF 109.06 | n/a | 21 |
| Dec ’25 | n/a | CHF 150.92 0% | 10.18% | CHF 169.90 | CHF 109.99 | n/a | 21 |
| Nov ’25 | n/a | CHF 148.40 0% | 9.78% | CHF 164.84 | CHF 106.71 | n/a | 21 |
| Oct ’25 | n/a | CHF 143.88 0% | 9.82% | CHF 159.73 | CHF 103.40 | n/a | 21 |
| Sep ’25 | n/a | CHF 147.51 0% | 7.52% | CHF 161.54 | CHF 104.58 | n/a | 21 |
Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/09/21 07:08 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/09/18 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/08/01 |
| Annual Earnings | 2026/01/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Industry and Sector Metrics
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Analyst Sources
Ross Stores, Inc. is covered by 42 analysts. 19 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Mark Altschwager | Baird |
| Robert Drbul | Barclays |
| Adrienne Yih-Tennant | Barclays |