Ross Stores Stock Forecast, Price & News

23 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ross Stores in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 19 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" Ross Stores stock.
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Ross Stores is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 20th 2021.
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Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) released its earnings results on Monday, March, 1st. The apparel retailer reported $0.67 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.00 by $0.33. The apparel retailer had revenue of $4.25 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.27 billion. Ross Stores had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 22.57% and a net margin of 2.39%. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 3.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $1.28 EPS.
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Ross Stores' stock was trading at $98.65 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, ROST shares have increased by 20.2% and is now trading at $118.61.
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Ross Stores declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, March 2nd. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 16th will be given a dividend of $0.285 per share on Wednesday, March 31st. This represents a $1.14 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.96%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 15th.
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Ross Stores issued an update on its first quarter earnings guidance on Tuesday, March, 2nd. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $0.74-0.86 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $0.91.

23 analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Ross Stores' shares. Their forecasts range from $80.00 to $132.00. On average, they expect Ross Stores' share price to reach $114.27 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 3.7%.
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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 retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (13.46%), BlackRock Inc. (7.22%), FMR LLC (3.31%), Primecap Management Co. CA (3.08%), Alecta Pensionsforsakring Omsesidigt (1.16%) and Northern Trust Corp (1.12%). Company insiders that own Ross Stores stock include Barbara Rentler, Bernard G Brautigan, George Orban, James S Fassio, Michael Balmuth and Michael J Hartshorn.
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ROST stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Lazard Asset Management LLC, FMR LLC, TPG Group Holdings SBS Advisors Inc., CIBC Asset Management Inc, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, UBS Asset Management Americas Inc., and Armistice Capital LLC.
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ROST stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Norges Bank, Bessemer Group Inc., Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Falcon Edge Capital LP, Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC, Los Angeles Capital Management LLC, Victory Capital Management Inc., and Ossiam.
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One share of ROST stock can currently be purchased for approximately $118.61.

Ross Stores has a market capitalization of $42.28 billion and generates $16.04 billion in revenue each year. The apparel retailer earns $1.66 billion in net income (profit) each year or $4.58 on an earnings per share basis.

Ross Stores employs 92,500 workers across the globe.

Ross Stores was founded in 1982.

The official website for Ross Stores is www.rossstores.com.

Ross Stores is headquartered at 5130 HACIENDA DRIVE, DUBLIN CA, 94568.

Ross Stores' mailing address is 5130 HACIENDA DRIVE, DUBLIN CA, 94568. The apparel retailer can be reached via phone at 925-965-4400 or via email at [email protected]