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Ross Stores Full Year 2025 Earnings: EPS Beats Expectations

NasdaqGS:ROST
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Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) Full Year 2025 Results

Key Financial Results

  • Revenue: US$21.1b (up 3.7% from FY 2024).
  • Net income: US$2.09b (up 12% from FY 2024).
  • Profit margin: 9.9% (in line with FY 2024).
  • EPS: US$6.36 (up from US$5.59 in FY 2024).

ROST Sales Performance

  • Like-for-like sales growth: 3.0% vs FY 2024.
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NasdaqGS:ROST Revenue and Expenses Breakdown April 3rd 2025

All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

Ross Stores EPS Beats Expectations

Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Earnings per share (EPS) surpassed analyst estimates by 2.0%.

In the last 12 months, the only revenue segment was Off-Price Retailing contributing US$21.1b. Notably, cost of sales worth US$14.2b amounted to 67% of total revenue thereby underscoring the impact on earnings. The largest operating expense was General & Administrative costs, amounting to US$4.33b (90% of total expenses). Explore how ROST's revenue and expenses shape its earnings.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 5.3% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 5.0% growth forecast for the Specialty Retail industry in the US.

Performance of the American Specialty Retail industry.

The company's shares are up 3.7% from a week ago.

Balance Sheet Analysis

Just as investors must consider earnings, it is also important to take into account the strength of a company's balance sheet. We have a graphic representation of Ross Stores' balance sheet and an in-depth analysis of the company's financial position.

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