$228.54-5.56|(-2.38%)
52W H: 25752W L: 147.49Beta: 0.86

About Ross Stores Inc

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 52-week range for ROST?

The 52-week high is $257 and the 52-week low is $147.49.

What is the P/E ratio for ROST?

The Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio is 27.59.

What is the dividend yield for ROST?

The indicated annual dividend yield is 1.02%.

What is the Return on Equity (ROE)?

The trailing twelve months (TTM) Return on Equity is 42.34%.

What is the Net Profit Margin?

The Net Profit Margin (TTM) is 10.85%.

What is the Price to Book (P/B) Ratio?

The annual Price to Book ratio stands at 9.94.

Analyst Recommendation Trends

Wall Street analyst consensus for ROST over the last few months:

2026-09-01
Buy: 10
S.Buy: 9
Hold: 8
Sell: 0
2026-08-01
Buy: 10
S.Buy: 9
Hold: 7
Sell: 0
2026-07-01
Buy: 10
S.Buy: 9
Hold: 7
Sell: 0
2026-06-01
Buy: 11
S.Buy: 9
Hold: 6
Sell: 0

Latest ROST News

1 Consumer Stock for Long-Term Investors and 2 That Underwhelm

Retailers are overhauling their operations as technology redefines the shopping experience. Still, secular trends are working against them as e-commerce continues to take share from brick-and-mortar stores. This puts retail stocks in a tough spot, and over the past six months, the industry’s 1.6% gain has trailed the S&P 500 by 14.7 percentage points.

Yahoo10/2/2026

10 Stocks Rally as Rate Hike Bets Collapse on Weak September Jobs

Entegris, Rocket and KLA led premarket gains after September payrolls rose just 29,000 vs. 90,000 expected, cutting bets on a Fed rate hike.

Benzinga10/2/2026

Ross Stores: The Valuation Cannot Be Justified, Despite The Strong Performance

Ross Stores demonstrates robust sales growth, with top-line and comparable sales increases driven by rising customer traffic. Learn why ROST stock is a hold.

SeekingAlpha10/1/2026

Will Store Expansion and Other Initiatives Boost Ross Stores' Growth?

ROST is expanding its store base while sharpening merchandise and operations to capture value demand, though costs and competition pose challenges.

Yahoo9/30/2026

Ross Stores (ROST) Dips More Than Broader Market: What You Should Know

Ross Stores (ROST) closed at $234.4 in the latest trading session, marking a -1.13% move from the prior day.

Yahoo9/29/2026

Macy's Digital Push Gains Traction as AI & Omnichannel Efforts Expand

M digital push gains traction as AI tools, marketplace growth and omnichannel investments support sales and operational improvements.

Yahoo9/29/2026

Here’s How Much You Would Have Made Owning Ross Stores Stock In The Last 5 Years

Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 4.36% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 16.37%. Currently, Ross Stores has a market capitalization of $77.96

Benzinga9/28/2026

TJX Companies' New Store Strength: Can Expansion Accelerate Growth?

TJX is accelerating store expansion as strong new-location performance opens more opportunities across rural, urban and proven markets.

Yahoo9/28/2026

Wall Street Bulls Look Optimistic About Ross Stores (ROST): Should You Buy?

Based on the average brokerage recommendation (ABR), Ross Stores (ROST) should be added to one's portfolio. Wall Street analysts' overly optimistic recommendations cast doubt on the effectiveness of this highly sought-after metric. So, is the stock worth buying?

Yahoo9/28/2026

Dividend Champion, Contender, And Challenger Highlights: Week September 27

Get the weekly summary of dividend changes for Dividend Champions, Contenders & Challengers, plus upcoming ex-dividend and pay dates.

SeekingAlpha9/25/2026

COST Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates on Sales and Digital Strength

Costco tops Q4 earnings and revenue estimates as comparable sales rise 9.4% and digitally enabled sales jump 19.5% amid broad-based growth.

Yahoo9/25/2026

Why Women-Run Companies Deserve a Place in Your Portfolio

BMY, HALO, TGT, NEO and ROST stocks show how women-led companies are redefining growth with discipline, agility and results.

Yahoo9/24/2026

5 Stocks With High ROE to Consider Amid Market Volatility

TEL, ANET, ROST, IT and PCAR stand out as cash-rich, high-ROE stocks screened for strong efficiency amid elevated market volatility.

Yahoo9/24/2026

Casey's Inside Same-Store Sales Rise on Food & Beverage Strength

CASY's inside same-store sales rise 3.2% as pizza and beverage demand lift traffic, margins and prepared-food growth despite softer beer and snacks.

Yahoo9/24/2026

1 Safe-and-Steady Stock to Own for Decades and 2 We Brush Off

Stability is great, but low-volatility stocks may struggle to deliver market-beating returns over time as they sometimes underperform during bull markets.

Yahoo9/24/2026

Here’s Why The Fund Trimmed Ross Stores (ROST) in Q2

Madison Investments, an investment advisor, released its second-quarter 2026 investor letter for the “Madison Mid Cap Fund”. You can download a copy of the letter here. U.S. stock market indices posted their strongest second-quarter performance since 2020, driven largely by enthusiasm for Artificial Intelligence. Nine of the ten largest companies in the Russell Midcap Index […]

Yahoo9/23/2026

Burlington's Beauty & Accessories Categories Lead Sales Trends

BURL's beauty and accessories strength, margin gains and sharper values highlight its off-price strategy as store expansion continues.

Yahoo9/23/2026

DLTR Falls 17.9% in the Past Month as Margin Risks Test Its Rebound

Dollar Tree's sales and traffic gains support its rebound, but tariff-refund benefits and rising costs leave margin durability in focus.

Yahoo9/22/2026

TJX Companies' Digital Reach: Can Engagement Lift Store Traffic?

TJX is leaning on digital and social media engagement, fresh online assortments and gifting initiatives to help drive repeat store visits.

Yahoo9/22/2026

Buy 3 Big Discount Retailers to Gain From Solid Near-Term Price Upside

ROST, DLTR and DG are backed by value-focused strategies, improving estimates and store initiatives that could support growth.

Yahoo9/22/2026

DG vs. ROST: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

DG vs. ROST: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

Yahoo9/21/2026

The TJX Companies Stock Trading at a Discount: Buy or Hold?

TJX trades below its industry valuation as solid comps, store expansion and earnings revisions offset rising costs and tariff risks.

Yahoo9/21/2026

Ross Stores (ROST), What Is Behind The Fresh Attention Now?

Ross Stores (ROST) recently refreshed its board, adding technology executive Shelley H. Bransten and consumer investor Christian B. Johnson, while long-serving director Sharon D. Garrett prepares to retire after more than two decades of service. The Ross Stores share price has eased over the past month, with a 1-month share price return of 3.44% and a 7-day share price return of 1.79% lower. At the same time, the stock shows stronger momentum over longer periods, including a 24.01%...

Yahoo9/19/2026

Ross Stores and Target Are Winning Shoppers From Rivals

Ross Stores and Target are drawing shoppers from rivals as consumers hunt for value. New traffic data show which discounters are gaining ground.

Yahoo9/18/2026

ROST Sees Strong Closeout Supply: Is Off-Price Set to Benefit?

Ross Stores is poised to benefit from abundant closeout supply, stronger brands and disciplined pricing as value-conscious shoppers seek savings.

Yahoo9/18/2026

Will Interparfums' Cavalli License Extension Boost Brand Growth?

IPAR extends its Cavalli fragrance licenses through 2046, creating a longer runway for new launches, franchise growth and global distribution.

Yahoo9/18/2026

Best Buy's AI Push Drives Digital Growth & Retail Momentum

BBY's AI tools, experiential stores and vendor collaboration are fueling digital growth and retail momentum.

Yahoo9/18/2026

Ross Stores Announces Changes to Board of Directors

Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced the following changes to the composition of its Board of Directors effective October 1, 2026:

Yahoo9/17/2026

TJX Raises Fiscal 2027 Outlook as Q2 Results Show Broad-Based Growth

TJX has raised its fiscal 2027 profit outlook after a Q2 beat, broad divisional gains and a higher store target, with Marmaxx execution a key test.

Yahoo9/16/2026

Should Investors Buy TJX as Growth Improves but Valuation Stays Rich?

TJX pairs higher fiscal 2027 sales and earnings guidance with a bigger store target, but premium valuation and cost pressures raise the execution bar.

Yahoo9/16/2026

TJX Falls 17.4% in the Past Month as Strong Results Meet Key Risks

TJX's shares sank 17.4% in a month as raised profit guidance and improving Marmaxx trends contend with wage, fuel and valuation pressures.

Yahoo9/16/2026

Chief Executive Officer Of Ross Stores Makes $11.29M Sale

Making a noteworthy insider sell on September 15, James Grant Conroy, Chief Executive Officer at Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST), is reported in the latest SEC filing. What Happened: Conroy's decision to sell 49,205

Benzinga9/16/2026

1 Profitable Stock on Our Buy List and 2 We Avoid

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Yahoo9/16/2026

Target and 5 More Retail Stocks That Make the Grade

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Yahoo9/16/2026

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Yahoo9/16/2026

TJX International's Adjusted Margin Hits 7.3%: More Upside Ahead?

TJX International's profitability improves alongside solid sales growth, supported by favorable merchandise margin and expense leverage.

Yahoo9/15/2026

Has Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) Outpaced Other Retail-Wholesale Stocks This Year?

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Yahoo9/14/2026

Jim Cramer Found The TJX Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TJX)’s Share Price Performance “Unbelievable”

Over the course of the past several months, Jim Cramer has discussed The TJX Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TJX) on several occasions. Most of the time, the CNBC TV host has compared the firm with other retailers such as Ross Stores and remarked that the latter’s performance was just too good. In his morning appearance on September […]

Yahoo9/12/2026

Macy's Stock Down 5% Despite Q2 Earnings Beat, FY'26 View Raised

M's Q2 earnings and sales beat estimates and the company raises its fiscal 2026 outlook, yet shares fall 4.7% as investors weigh a Q3 loss and softer comps.

Yahoo9/11/2026

Wall Street Analysts Think Ross Stores (ROST) Is a Good Investment: Is It?

The average brokerage recommendation (ABR) for Ross Stores (ROST) is equivalent to a Buy. The overly optimistic recommendations of Wall Street analysts make the effectiveness of this highly sought-after metric questionable. So, is it worth buying the stock?

Yahoo9/10/2026

Zacks.com featured highlights include The Allstate, Arista Networks, Ross Stores, Gartner and Micron Technology

High-ROE stocks like Allstate, Arista Networks, Ross Stores, Gartner and Micron offer investors cash-generating names amid rate hike fears.

Yahoo9/9/2026

Buy 5 High ROE Stocks as Rate Hike Fears Keep Markets at Bay

ALL, ANET, ROST, IT and MU stand out as cash-rich, high-ROE stocks amid rate-hike fears and market uncertainty.

Yahoo9/8/2026

TJX Companies Raises Store Target to 7,500: Is Growth Sustainable?

TJX lifts its long-term global store target to 7,500 and plans faster openings as strong new-store results expand its runway.

Yahoo9/8/2026

How Is Ross Stores’ Stock Performance Compared to Other Retail Stocks

Ross Stores has significantly outpaced its industry peers over the past year, while analysts remain moderately optimistic about the company’s future outlook.

Yahoo9/8/2026

Macy's: The Tariff Refund Nobody Has Modeled

Macy’s remains a Buy due to undervaluation, strong free cash flow yield, and ongoing turnaround signals. Click to read more about the M stock.

SeekingAlpha9/5/2026

Jim Cramer Revealed Why Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) Is “Kicking Butt”

Off price retailers The TJX Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TJX) and Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) have started to consistently appear on Jim Cramer’s radar. Over the past couple of weeks, the CNBC TV host has praised Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) on multiple occasions and praised the firm’s CEO, Jim Conroy. In his morning appearance on the 28th […]

Yahoo9/4/2026

Morgan Stanley makes a buy call on tumbling retail giant stock

Marmaxx’s performance slipped, but Wall Street believes the diversified business model of TJX will easily absorb the impact.

Yahoo9/4/2026

Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Ross Stores (ROST) Q2 earnings call recap: 10% comp sales growth, margin lift from tariff

SeekingAlpha9/4/2026

Five Below Stock Up 6% After Q2 Earnings Beat, FY'26 Outlook Raised

FIVE delivers a strong Q2 as traffic, double-digit comps and store growth lift results, prompting a higher fiscal 2026 sales and earnings outlook.

Yahoo9/3/2026

What off-price retailers are saying about tariff refunds

TJX said its $331 million reimbursement was partially offset by supply chain investments, while Burlington's $55 million return will be used to boost customer value.

Yahoo9/3/2026

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Recent Insider Transactions

DateNameShares ChangedPriceValue
2026-09-14Brinkley Stephen C-6,424$229.655$1,475,304
2026-09-14Conroy James Grant-49,205$229.4843$11,291,775
2026-09-11Fleming Karen-907$230.74$209,281
2026-09-11Brinkley Stephen C-6,654$230.74$1,535,344
2026-09-11Conroy James Grant-41,372$230.74$9,546,175
2026-05-29Mueller Patricia H+1,354--
2026-05-29Mueller Patricia H-1,354--
2026-05-29GARRETT SHARON D+1,354--
2026-05-29GARRETT SHARON D-1,354--
2026-05-21Cannizzaro Edward G+896--
2026-05-21Sutton Doniel+896--
2026-05-21Mueller Patricia H+896--
2026-05-21MILLIGAN STEPHEN D+896--
2026-05-21BUSH MICHAEL J+896--
2026-05-21BJORKLUND GUNNAR K+643--
2026-05-21BJORKLUND GUNNAR K+896--
2026-05-21GARRETT SHARON D+896--
2026-03-27Burrill Jeffrey P-565--
2026-03-26Sheehan William W II-4,883$216.9501$1,059,367
2026-03-25Sykes Karen-5,506$213.4006$1,174,984
2026-03-25Hartshorn Michael J.-15,813$214.9062$3,398,312
2026-03-24Fleming Karen-7,000$212.755$1,489,285
2026-03-24Brinkley Stephen C-4,154$212.9101$884,429
2026-03-24Hartshorn Michael J.-6,061$214.5195$1,300,203
2026-03-20Sheehan William W II-4,617$211.19$975,064
2026-03-20Sheehan William W II+2,574--
2026-03-20Sykes Karen-8,947$211.19$1,889,517
2026-03-20Sykes Karen+8,579--
2026-03-20Fleming Karen-9,931$211.19$2,097,328
2026-03-20Fleming Karen+12,868--
2026-03-20Brinkley Stephen C-2,802$211.19$591,754
2026-03-20Brinkley Stephen C+8,579--
2026-03-20Burrill Jeffrey P-2,970$211.19$627,234
2026-03-20Burrill Jeffrey P+1,716--
2026-03-20Conroy James Grant-8,268$211.19$1,746,119
2026-03-20Conroy James Grant+54,901--
2026-03-20Hartshorn Michael J.-22,654$211.19$4,784,298
2026-03-20Hartshorn Michael J.+23,163--
2026-03-16Fleming Karen+7,047--
2026-03-11Sheehan William W II+5,638--
2026-03-11Sykes Karen+6,577--
2026-03-11Brinkley Stephen C+6,108--
2026-03-11Burrill Jeffrey P+1,880--
2026-03-11Conroy James Grant+21,140--
2026-03-11Hartshorn Michael J.+8,456--
2026-03-10Mueller Patricia H-1,881$213.13$400,898
2026-03-10BUSH MICHAEL J-1,000--
2026-03-10Sykes Karen-2,556$213.9104$546,755
2025-10-09BALMUTH MICHAEL-383--
2025-10-08Brinkley Stephen C-6,437$150.97$971,794