NASDAQ:ROST Ross Stores (ROST) Stock Price, News & Analysis $144.83 +0.83 (+0.58%) (As of 11:03 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$144.02▼$145.0850-Day Range$127.68▼$150.3852-Week Range$107.30▼$151.12Volume231,533 shsAverage Volume2.29 million shsMarket Capitalization$48.31 billionP/E Ratio24.42Dividend Yield1.01%Price Target$159.06 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get Ross Stores alerts: Email Address Ross Stores MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.82 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside10.5% Upside$159.06 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.36% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainability-2.57Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment1.05Based on 6 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$130,206 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth9.21%From $5.97 to $6.52 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.71 out of 5 starsRetail/Wholesale Sector25th out of 189 stocksFamily Clothing Stores Industry1st out of 11 stocks 3.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingRoss Stores has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.82, and is based on 14 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageRoss Stores has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Ross Stores' stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 4.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.36% of the float of Ross Stores has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverRoss Stores has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Ross Stores has recently decreased by 1.76%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldRoss Stores pays a meaningful dividend of 1.02%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthRoss Stores does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Ross Stores is 24.79%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Ross Stores will have a dividend payout ratio of 22.55% next year. This indicates that Ross Stores will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Ross Stores' dividend. Previous Next 2.0 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreRoss Stores has received a 0.87% net impact score from Upright. Ross Stores seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Jobs", "Taxes", and "Meaning & joy". The positive contribution in the "Meaning & joy" impact category is mostly driven by its "Physical retail of clothing at a discount store", "Physical retail of shoes at a discount store", and "Physical retail of pet products at a discount store" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Ross Stores is -2.57. Previous Next 2.2 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentRoss Stores has a news sentiment score of 1.05. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.70 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Ross Stores this week, compared to 11 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 15 people have searched for ROST on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -48% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 10 people have added Ross Stores to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Ross Stores insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $130,206.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.10% of the stock of Ross Stores is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions86.86% of the stock of Ross Stores is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Ross Stores' insider trading history. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Ross Stores are expected to grow by 9.21% in the coming year, from $5.97 to $6.52 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Ross Stores is 24.28, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 132.18.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Ross Stores is 24.28, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 19.71.Price to Earnings Growth RatioRoss Stores has a PEG Ratio of 2.52. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioRoss Stores has a P/B Ratio of 9.95. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Ross Stores' valuation and earnings. 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Ross Stores, Inc. was incorporated in 1957 and is headquartered in Dublin, California.Read More ROST Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart ROST Stock News HeadlinesJuly 5 at 8:42 AM | marketbeat.comTop 3 Retail Stocks Defying the Earnings Trend: AEO, PLAY, ROSTOne of the most closely watched economic indicators is the monthly report on retail sales. In June 2024, the May numbers were reported.July 5 at 8:41 AM | marketbeat.comTop 3 Retail Stocks Defying the Earnings Trend: AEO, PLAY, ROST (ROST)The broader retail sector is under pressure, but these three retail stocks are beating earnings estimates and continue to issue bullish forecastsJuly 5, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)Elon to Transform U.S. Economy? A radical, potentially game-changing technology that threatens to destroy the trillion-dollar, “green energy” grift of the elites. And yet, while it threatens their wealth and power, it could be transformational for both the U.S. economy and your wealth.June 28, 2024 | investorplace.comThe 3 Smartest Retail Stocks to Buy With $300 Right NowJune 26, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comStockNews.com Downgrades Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) to HoldJune 7, 2024 | stocknews.com3 Retail Stock Buys for a Balanced PortfolioMay 28, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comRoss Stores promises 850 new jobs at $450 million warehouse near Greensboro, NCMay 28, 2024 | nasdaq.comRoss Stores Outperforms Q2 Expectations and Raises GuidanceJuly 5, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)Elon to Transform U.S. Economy? A radical, potentially game-changing technology that threatens to destroy the trillion-dollar, “green energy” grift of the elites. And yet, while it threatens their wealth and power, it could be transformational for both the U.S. economy and your wealth.May 28, 2024 | fool.com2 Discount Retailer Stocks That Could Make You a MillionaireMay 28, 2024 | seekingalpha.comRoss Stores: Insights From Q1 2024 Earnings (Rating Upgrade)May 25, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comRoss Stores (ROST) Receives a Hold from UBSMay 24, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comRoss Stores: Strong Q1 Performance and Positive Outlook Justify Buy RatingMay 24, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBuy Rating Affirmed for Ross Stores on Strong Performance and Positive OutlookMay 24, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comRoss Stores Stock Pops on Strong Earnings. Lower Costs Helped.May 24, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWhy Is Ross Stores (ROST) Stock Soaring TodayMay 24, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comTJX And Ross Stores Prove Off-Price Retailers' Ability To Profit Even During Challenging Economic TimesMay 24, 2024 | investopedia.comRoss Stores Stock Jumps on Earnings Beat, Raised GuidanceMay 24, 2024 | benzinga.comWhy Ross Stores Shares Are Trading Higher By Over 8%; Here Are 20 Stocks Moving PremarketMay 24, 2024 | wsj.comWhy T.J. Maxx and Ross Stores Shares Command Full PriceMay 24, 2024 | chron.comRoss Stores: Fiscal Q1 Earnings SnapshotMay 24, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBuy Rating Affirmed for Ross Stores on Strong Performance and Strategic PositioningMay 24, 2024 | msn.comRoss Stores raises profit forecast, even as higher prices hit lower-income shoppersMay 23, 2024 | benzinga.comRoss Stores Stock (NASDAQ:ROST), Quotes and News SummaryMay 23, 2024 | investorplace.comROST Stock Earnings: Ross Stores Beats EPS, Beats Revenue for Q1 2024May 23, 2024 | pymnts.comRoss Stores COO: Shoppers' Cost-Cutting Behaviors Fuel Off-Priced Retail GrowthMay 23, 2024 | msn.comRoss Stores GAAP EPS of $1.46 beats by $0.10, revenue of $4.9B beats by $70MSee More Headlines Receive ROST Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Ross Stores and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings5/23/2024Ex-Dividend for 6/28 Dividend6/11/2024Dividend Payable6/28/2024Today7/05/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/15/2024Fiscal Year End1/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorRetail/Wholesale Industry Family clothing stores Sub-IndustryApparel Retail Current SymbolNASDAQ:ROST CUSIP77829610 CIK745732 Webwww.rossstores.com Phone(925) 965-4400Fax925-965-4181Employees108,000Year Founded1982Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$159.06 High Stock Price Target$176.00 Low Stock Price Target$135.00 Potential Upside/Downside+10.5%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.82 Research Coverage17 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$5.93 Trailing P/E Ratio24.28 Forward P/E Ratio24.12 P/E Growth2.53Net Income$1.87 billion Net Margins9.60% Pretax Margin12.64% Return on Equity42.24% Return on Assets13.96% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.31 Current Ratio1.54 Quick Ratio1.03 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$20.38 billion Price / Sales2.36 Cash Flow$6.80 per share Price / Cash Flow21.19 Book Value$14.47 per share Price / Book9.95Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares333,580,000Free Float326,570,000Market Cap$48.04 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.08 Social Links Beginners Guide To Retirement StocksClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven best retirement stocks and why they should be in your portfolio. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Michael Balmuth (Age 73)Executive Chairman of the Board Comp: $10.13MMs. Barbara Rentler (Age 67)Vice Chairman & CEO Comp: $7.39MMr. Michael J. Hartshorn (Age 56)Group President, COO & Director Comp: $4.21MMr. Adam M. Orvos (Age 59)Executive VP & CFO Comp: $2.1MMr. Stephen Brinkley (Age 51)President of Operations Comp: $1.71MMr. Michael K. Kobayashi (Age 60)President & Chief Capability Officer Comp: $1.17MMr. Jeffrey P. Burrill (Age 54)Senior VP, Corporate Controller & Chief Accounting Officer Connie KaoGroup Vice President of Investor & Media RelationsMr. Ken JewGroup Senior VP, General Counsel & Corporate SecretaryMr. Ken CaruanaExecutive VP of Strategy, Marketing & Human ResourcesMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsTJX CompaniesNYSE:TJXAbercrombie & FitchNYSE:ANFGAPNYSE:GPSAmerican Eagle OutfittersNYSE:AEOUrban OutfittersNASDAQ:URBNView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsFirst Financial Bank Trust DivisionBought 9,252 shares on 7/3/2024Ownership: 0.013%First Hawaiian BankBought 306 shares on 7/2/2024Ownership: 0.008%GAMMA Investing LLCBought 716 shares on 7/2/2024Ownership: 0.001%Transcend Capital Advisors LLCBought 1,916 shares on 7/2/2024Ownership: 0.001%Massmutual Trust Co. FSB ADVBought 249 shares on 7/2/2024Ownership: 0.000%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions ROST Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have ROST shares performed this year? Ross Stores' stock was trading at $138.39 at the start of the year. Since then, ROST shares have increased by 4.7% and is now trading at $144.83. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Ross Stores' earnings last quarter? Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May, 23rd. The apparel retailer reported $1.46 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.35 by $0.11. The company's quarterly revenue was up 8.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. How will Ross Stores' stock buyback program work? Ross Stores' Board of Directors approved a stock buyback plan on Tuesday, March 5th 2024, which permits the company to buy back $2,100,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could repurchase up to 4.3% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are often a sign that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued. What is Barbara Rentler's approval rating as Ross Stores' CEO? 1,341 employees have rated Ross Stores Chief Executive Officer Barbara Rentler on Glassdoor.com. Barbara Rentler has an approval rating of 67% among the company's employees. Does Ross Stores have any subsidiaries? Ross Stores subsidiaries include Retail Assurance Group Inc., Ross Distribution Company LLC, Ross Dress For Less Inc., Ross Merchandising Inc., and Ross Procurement Inc.. Who are Ross Stores' major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Ross Stores include DNB Asset Management AS (0.02%), First Financial Bank Trust Division (0.01%), First Hawaiian Bank (0.01%) and GAMMA Investing LLC. Insiders that own company stock include Barbara Rentler, Michael J Hartshorn, Brian R Morrow, Michael K Kobayashi, Michael J Bush, Jeffrey P Burrill, Larree M Renda and Patricia H Mueller. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Ross Stores? Shares of ROST stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Ross Stores own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Ross Stores investors own include Walt Disney (DIS), NVIDIA (NVDA), Home Depot (HD), Intel (INTC), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Visa (V) and Cisco Systems (CSCO). This page (NASDAQ:ROST) was last updated on 7/5/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon to Transform U.S. Economy? 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