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NASDAQ:ROST

Ross Stores (ROST) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$111.66
-1.47 (-1.30%)
(As of 09/22/2023 ET)
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Today's Range
$111.53
$113.48
50-Day Range
$110.25
$121.88
52-Week Range
$81.21
$122.70
Volume
2.05 million shs
Average Volume
2.02 million shs
Market Capitalization
$38.04 billion
P/E Ratio
23.66
Dividend Yield
1.20%
Price Target
$127.00

Ross Stores MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.78 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
13.7% Upside
$127.00 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
0.92% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-2.57
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
1.29mentions of Ross Stores in the last 14 days
Based on 9 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$8.33 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
9.75%
From $5.23 to $5.74 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.97 out of 5 stars

Retail/Wholesale Sector

33rd out of 186 stocks

Family Clothing Stores Industry

1st out of 11 stocks


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About Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) Stock

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 primarily 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. was incorporated in 1957 and is headquartered in Dublin, California.

ROST Price History

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ROST Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 6/30 Dividend
6/05/2023
Dividend Payable
6/30/2023
Last Earnings
8/17/2023
Ex-Dividend for 9/29 Dividend
9/01/2023
Today
9/24/2023
Dividend Payable
9/29/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/16/2023
Fiscal Year End
1/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Family clothing stores
Sub-Industry
Apparel Retail
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:ROST
CUSIP
77829610
Employees
101,000
Year Founded
1982

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$127.00
High Stock Price Forecast
$142.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$84.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+13.7%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.78
Research Coverage
18 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$1.51 billion
Pretax Margin
11.01%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$18.70 billion
Cash Flow
$5.47 per share
Book Value
$13.08 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
333,843,000
Market Cap
$38.04 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.97

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Key Executives

  • Ms. Barbara RentlerMs. Barbara Rentler (Age 66)
    Vice Chairman & CEO
    Comp: $1.53M
  • Mr. Michael K. KobayashiMr. Michael K. Kobayashi (Age 59)
    Pres & Chief Capability Officer
    Comp: $1.17M
  • Mr. Michael J. Hartshorn (Age 55)
    Group Pres, COO & Director
  • Mr. Adam M. Orvos (Age 58)
    Exec. VP & CFO
    Comp: $2.86M
  • Mr. Brian R. Morrow (Age 63)
    Pres & Chief Merchandising Officer of dd's DISCOUNTS
    Comp: $1.11M
  • Mr. Michael BalmuthMr. Michael Balmuth (Age 72)
    Exec. Chairman
  • Mr. Jeffrey P. BurrillMr. Jeffrey P. Burrill (Age 53)
    Sr. VP, Corp. Controller & Chief Accounting Officer
  • Connie Kao
    Group VP of Investor & Media Relations
  • Mr. Ken Jew
    Group Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec.
  • Mr. Ken Caruana
    Exec. VP of Strategy, Marketing & HR













ROST Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Ross Stores stock right now?

18 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ross Stores in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 15 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" ROST shares.
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What is Ross Stores' stock price forecast for 2023?

18 equities research analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Ross Stores' shares. Their ROST share price forecasts range from $84.00 to $142.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $127.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 13.7% from the stock's current price.
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How have ROST shares performed in 2023?

Ross Stores' stock was trading at $116.07 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, ROST stock has decreased by 3.8% and is now trading at $111.66.
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When is Ross Stores' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 16th 2023.
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How were Ross Stores' earnings last quarter?

Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 17th. The apparel retailer reported $1.32 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.16 by $0.16. The apparel retailer had revenue of $4.93 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.75 billion. Ross Stores had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 37.36% and a net margin of 8.36%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 7.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $1.11 earnings per share.
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How often does Ross Stores pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Ross Stores?

Ross Stores announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, August 16th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 5th will be paid a dividend of $0.335 per share on Friday, September 29th. This represents a $1.34 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.20%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 1st.
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Is Ross Stores a good dividend stock?

Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) pays an annual dividend of $1.34 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.18%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 2 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 28.39%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, ROST will have a dividend payout ratio of 23.34% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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How will Ross Stores' stock buyback program work?

Ross Stores declared that its board has approved a share buyback plan on Tuesday, March 1st 2022, which permits the company to repurchase $1,900,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to reacquire up to 6% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are often an indication that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

What guidance has Ross Stores issued on next quarter's earnings?

Ross Stores updated its third quarter 2023 earnings guidance on Friday, August, 18th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $1.16-$1.21 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $1.16. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

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.

What other stocks do shareholders of Ross Stores own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Ross Stores investors own include Walt Disney (DIS), NVIDIA (NVDA), Home Depot (HD), Intel (INTC), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Visa (V), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Starbucks (SBUX), Alibaba Group (BABA) and Walmart (WMT).

What is Ross Stores' stock symbol?

Ross Stores trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "ROST."

Who are Ross Stores' major shareholders?

Ross Stores' stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (7.95%), State Street Corp (4.20%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (2.32%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.21%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (1.57%) and Victory Capital Management Inc. (1.36%). Insiders that own company stock include Barbara Rentler, Brian R Morrow, Brian R Morrow, George Orban, Jeffrey P Burrill, Michael Balmuth, Michael J Bush, Michael J Hartshorn, Michael K Kobayashi, Michael K Kobayashi and Travis Marquette.
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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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Ross Stores' stock price today?

One share of ROST stock can currently be purchased for approximately $111.66.

How much money does Ross Stores make?

Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) has a market capitalization of $38.04 billion and generates $18.70 billion in revenue each year. The apparel retailer earns $1.51 billion in net income (profit) each year or $4.72 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Ross Stores have?

The company employs 101,000 workers across the globe.

Does Ross Stores have any subsidiaries?
The following companies are subsidiares of Ross Stores: Retail Assurance Group Inc., Ross Distribution Company LLC, Ross Dress For Less Inc., Ross Merchandising Inc., and Ross Procurement Inc..
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How can I contact Ross Stores?

Ross Stores' mailing address is 5130 HACIENDA DRIVE, DUBLIN CA, 94568. The official website for the company is www.rossstores.com. The apparel retailer can be reached via phone at (925) 965-4400, via email at investor.relations1@ros.com, or via fax at 925-965-4181.

This page (NASDAQ:ROST) was last updated on 9/24/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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