ROST Stock Overview
Operates off-price retail apparel and home fashion stores under the Ross Dress for Less and dd’s DISCOUNTS brands in the United States. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 5/6 |
| Financial Health | 5/6 |
| Dividends | 3/6 |
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Risk Analysis
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Dd's DISCOUNTS Expansion And Supply Chain Investments Will Boost Future Success
Ross Stores, Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$132.37 |
| 52 Week High | US$163.60 |
| 52 Week Low | US$122.36 |
| Beta | 1.16 |
| 1 Month Change | -3.25% |
| 3 Month Change | -13.26% |
| 1 Year Change | -6.47% |
| 3 Year Change | 40.54% |
| 5 Year Change | 48.65% |
| Change since IPO | 23,597.04% |
Recent News & Updates
Ross Stores: Limited Upside As Macro Environment Stays Uncertain
Mar 18We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) Passed With Ease
Feb 23
Recent updates
Ross Stores: Limited Upside As Macro Environment Stays Uncertain
Mar 18We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) Passed With Ease
Feb 23When Should You Buy Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST)?
Feb 11Ross Stores: Softer Comps Is A Distraction, Many Reasons To Be Bullish
Feb 06Getting In Cheap On Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) Is Unlikely
Jan 30Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Jan 06Ross Stores: SSS Growth Should Accelerate, But Share Price Upside Is Still Limited
Nov 26Do Ross Stores' (NASDAQ:ROST) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
Nov 24Is There An Opportunity With Ross Stores, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ROST) 42% Undervaluation?
Nov 12Should You Investigate Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) At US$140?
Oct 31Ross Stores : A Hidden Gem, But Wait
Oct 29Here's What Ross Stores' (NASDAQ:ROST) Strong Returns On Capital Mean
Oct 19Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected
Sep 25High Quality Dividend Stock Universe: Ross Stores Growing But Expensive
Sep 17
Expanding Product Lines And Critical Expansions Fuel Optimistic Growth Projections
Aug 29 Expansion and enhancement of vendor partnerships alongside aggressive store expansion plans are key strategies for boosting revenues and market share.Ross Stores: Key Talking Points Ahead Of Q2 Results
Aug 12Do Ross Stores' (NASDAQ:ROST) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
Aug 05These 4 Measures Indicate That Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Jul 23Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST)?
Jul 11Is Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) Trading At A 26% Discount?
Jun 04Ross Stores: Insights From Q1 2024 Earnings (Rating Upgrade)
May 28The Returns On Capital At Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) Don't Inspire Confidence
May 11Here's Why We Think Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Apr 29Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Apr 17Ross Stores: May Seem Pricey But Justifiably So
Mar 29Ross Stores: The Type Of Company That's Always A Buy
Jan 17Shareholder Returns
| ROST | US Specialty Retail | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 3.7% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| 1Y | -6.5% | 6.6% | 8.4% |
Return vs Industry: ROST underperformed the US Specialty Retail industry which returned 2.7% over the past year.
Return vs Market: ROST underperformed the US Market which returned 7.5% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| ROST volatility | |
|---|---|
| ROST Average Weekly Movement | 3.4% |
| Specialty Retail Industry Average Movement | 7.8% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.5% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.8% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.2% |
Stable Share Price: ROST has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: ROST's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 107,000 | Jim Conroy | www.rossstores.com |
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 in the United States. 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 to middle income households; and dd’s DISCOUNTS stores sell its products at department and discount stores for households with moderate income.
Ross Stores, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| ROST fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$42.45b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$2.09b |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$21.13b |
20.8x
P/E Ratio2.1x
P/S RatioIs ROST overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| ROST income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$21.13b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$14.21b |
| Gross Profit | US$6.92b |
| Other Expenses | US$4.83b |
| Earnings | US$2.09b |
Last Reported Earnings
Feb 01, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 6.36 |
| Gross Margin | 32.73% |
| Net Profit Margin | 9.90% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 40.2% |
How did ROST perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
1.2%
Current Dividend Yield23%
Payout RatioCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/04/02 20:01 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/04/02 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/02/01 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/02/01 |
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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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Ross Stores, Inc. is covered by 56 analysts. 20 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 Montagna | Avondale Partners |
| Mark Altschwager | Baird |
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |