NASDAQ:ROST Ross Stores (ROST) Stock Price, News & Analysis $239.39 +2.39 (+1.01%) As of 01:50 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Ross Stores Stock (NASDAQ:ROST) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Ross Stores alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$234.58▼$239.1550-Day Range$222.41▼$245.7452-Week Range$157.73▼$257.00Volume541,202 shsAverage Volume2.59 million shsMarket Capitalization$76.47 billionP/E Ratio28.98Dividend Yield0.74%Price Target$277.72Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Ross Stores, Inc. is an off-price retailer operating Ross Dress for Less and dd’s DISCOUNTS. Its stores offer name-brand and designer merchandise at discounted prices, with product selection and availability varying by location and season. Ross Dress for Less sells apparel, footwear, accessories, home fashions, furnishings, and other merchandise for the whole family. dd’s DISCOUNTS offers a similar off-price assortment, including clothing, shoes, home goods, and related products. The company traces its origins to a department store founded in San Bruno, California, in 1950. Today, Ross Stores serves customers through stores across the United States.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Ross Stores Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks86th Percentile Overall ScoreROST MarketRank™: 4.303121577215 of 5 starsRoss Stores scored higher than 86% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 108th out of 470 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.7 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingRoss Stores has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.86, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 16 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialRoss Stores has a consensus price target of $277.72, representing about 16.3% upside from its current price of $238.83.Amount of Analyst CoverageRoss Stores has been the subject of 18 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Ross Stores' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth9.33% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Ross Stores are expected to grow by 9.33% in the coming year, from $8.15 to $8.91 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Ross Stores is 28.90, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.41.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Ross Stores is 28.90, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 25.34.Price to Earnings Growth RatioRoss Stores has a PEG Ratio of 2.19. 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 12.48. 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. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted3.13% 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 4.64.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Ross Stores has recently decreased by 3.94%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend YieldRoss Stores has a dividend yield of 0.72%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthRoss Stores has been increasing its dividend for 6 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Ross Stores is 21.55%. 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 19.98% next year. This indicates that Ross Stores will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Ross Stores' dividend. News and Social Media3.6 / 5News Sentiment0.70 News SentimentRoss Stores has a news sentiment score of 0.70. 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 0.39 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 21 news articles for Ross Stores this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 30 people have searched for ROST on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -42% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows12 people have added Ross Stores to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 140% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares 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 $12,766,899.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders2.10% 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. 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. 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ROST Stock News HeadlinesRoss Stores lands a bull rating from Cantor Fitzgerald54 minutes ago | msn.comAre Wall Street analysts bullish on Ross Stores stock?November 10 at 7:54 AM | msn.comMy prediction for December 8thElon doesn't own the chip inside his Teslas or Starlink dishes. He licenses it from one little known public company. Now he's planning 1,000,000 AI satellites in orbit, and every one could pay this company a royalty. Analyst Dylan says the window to get in closes around December 8th, before new money floods into the buildout.November 10 at 1:00 AM | Behind the Markets (Ad)Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) - What Are Researchers Thinking About This Stock?November 7 at 2:22 AM | americanbankingnews.comRoss Q3 Earnings Preview: Discount Retail Continues To Appeal, Expecting OutperformanceNovember 6, 2026 | seekingalpha.comRoss Stores, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference CallNovember 5, 2026 | prnewswire.comMarketBeat Week in Review – 10/26 - 10/30 (ROST)Stocks wavered after the Fed held rates steady and Alphabet's earnings missed on Search revenue, fueling AI bubble concerns despite strong results from Microsoft and resilient earnings elsewhere.October 31, 2026 | marketbeat.comOff-Price, High-Yield: Why Ross Stores Is Defying the Retail SlumpUBS upgraded Ross Stores with a Street-high $315 target, citing revenue growth potential, but a near-28 P/E ratio and recent insider selling raise valuation concerns.October 27, 2026 | marketbeat.comSee More Headlines ROST Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have ROST shares performed this year? Ross Stores' stock was trading at $180.14 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, ROST shares have increased by 32.6% and is now trading at $238.8270. How were Ross Stores' earnings last quarter? Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 20th. The apparel retailer reported $2.66 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.95 by $0.71. Ross Stores's revenue was up 13.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Does Ross Stores have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiaries of Ross Stores: 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? Ross Stores' top institutional investors include Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (0.38%), Eurizon Capital SGR S.p.A. (0.23%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. (0.22%) and Russell Investments Group Ltd. (0.13%). Insiders that own company stock include Barbara Rentler, James Grant Conroy, Michael J Hartshorn, Karen Sykes, Karen Fleming, Brian R Morrow, Michael K Kobayashi, Michael Balmuth, Stephen C Brinkley, 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. 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 NVIDIA (NVDA), TJX Companies (TJX), Visa (V), Home Depot (HD), Walmart (WMT), Intel (INTC) and Netflix (NFLX). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/20/2026Record date for 9/30 Dividend9/08/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/30 Dividend9/08/2026Dividend Payable9/30/2026Today11/10/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/19/2026Fiscal Year End1/31/2027Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (1w+) 1-Year History Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26 Nov 26 For the last 12 days, ROST's financial health has been in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorConsumer Discretionary Industry Specialty Retail Sub-IndustryApparel Retail Current SymbolNASDAQ:ROST CIK745732 Webwww.rossstores.com Phone(925) 965-4400Fax925-965-4181Employees111,000Year Founded1982Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Ross Stores$277.72 High Price Target$315.00 Low Price Target$234.00 Potential Upside/Downside+16.2%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.86 Research Coverage21 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$8.26 Trailing P/E Ratio28.92 Forward P/E Ratio26.81 P/E Growth2.19Net Income$2.15 billion Net Margins10.85% Pretax Margin14.29% Return on Equity39.29% Return on Assets15.79% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.12 Current Ratio1.61 Quick Ratio0.98 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$22.75 billion Price / Sales3.35 Cash Flow$7.98 per share Price / Cash Flow29.94 Book Value$19.13 per share Price / Book12.49Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares319,450,000Free Float312,744,000Market Cap$76.32 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.85 Social Links 7 Stocks That Could Lead the Next Market BoomTesla, Nvidia, and Google helped shape the last era of market growth, but the next wave could come from a new group of companies. 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