Ross Stores Stock Forecast, Price & News

16 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ross Stores in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" Ross Stores stock.
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16 brokers have issued 12 month target prices for Ross Stores' stock. Their ROST stock forecasts range from $80.00 to $129.00. On average, they predict Ross Stores' stock price to reach $102.73 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 32.5% from the stock's current price.
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Ross Stores' stock was trading at $114.28 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ROST stock has decreased by 32.2% and is now trading at $77.53.
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Ross Stores saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 6,770,000 shares, an increase of 51.8% from the May 15th total of 4,460,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 3,760,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.8 days. Approximately 2.0% of the shares of the company are short sold.
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Ross Stores is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 18th 2022.
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Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May, 19th. The apparel retailer reported $0.97 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.00 by $0.03. The apparel retailer earned $4.33 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $4.54 billion. Ross Stores had a net margin of 8.46% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 39.61%. Ross Stores's revenue for the quarter was down 4.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $1.34 earnings per share.
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Ross Stores announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 18th. Investors of record on Tuesday, June 7th will be given a dividend of $0.31 per share on Thursday, June 30th. This represents a $1.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.60%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 6th.
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Ross Stores(NASDAQ:ROST) pays an annual dividend of $1.24 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.68%. Ross Stores does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Ross Stores is 27.62%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Ross Stores will have a dividend payout ratio of 24.51% next year. This indicates that Ross Stores will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Ross Stores declared that its board has approved a share buyback plan on Tuesday, March 1st 2022, which permits the company to buyback $1,900,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to repurchase up to 6% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are typically an indication that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

Ross Stores updated its second quarter 2022 earnings guidance on Thursday, June, 16th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $0.99-$1.07 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.33. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

1,341 employees have rated Ross Stores CEO Barbara Rentler on Glassdoor.com. Barbara Rentler has an approval rating of 67% among Ross Stores' employees.

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

Ross Stores' stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (8.24%), Vanguard Group Inc. (7.83%), State Street Corp (4.66%), Primecap Management Co. CA (3.23%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (1.88%) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (1.48%). Company insiders that own Ross Stores stock include Barbara Rentler, Brian R Morrow, Brian R Morrow, George Orban, James S Fassio, Michael Balmuth, Michael J Bush, Michael J Hartshorn, Michael K Kobayashi, Michael K Kobayashi and Travis Marquette.
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ROST stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Wellington Management Group LLP, Lazard Asset Management LLC, Findlay Park Partners LLP, Clearbridge Investments LLC, State Street Corp, Twin Tree Management LP, Jennison Associates LLC, and CI Investments Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Ross Stores company stock in the last two years include Barbara Rentler, Brian R Morrow, George Orban, Michael Balmuth, Michael J Bush, Michael J Hartshorn, Michael K Kobayashi, and Travis Marquette.
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ROST stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlueSpruce Investments LP, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, Victory Capital Management Inc., BlackRock Inc., Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Boston Partners, Candlestick Capital Management LP, and Alyeska Investment Group L.P..
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Shares of ROST 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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One share of ROST stock can currently be purchased for approximately $77.53.

Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) has a market capitalization of $27.13 billion and generates $18.92 billion in revenue each year. The apparel retailer earns $1.72 billion in net income (profit) each year or $4.489990 on an earnings per share basis.

Ross Stores employs 100,000 workers across the globe.

Ross Stores was founded in 1982.

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