ROST
Ross StoresPrevious close
228.28
Change
−4.02 / −1.73%
P/E (TTM) ?
27.7
Market Cap
$73.6B
1M
−2.19%
S&P 500 −0.91% over same period
Volume / Avg Volume
2.1M / 1.9M
1.12× average
Latest earnings analysisFY2026 Q2Reported 2026-08-20
Ross Stores Q2 FY2026: sales up 13%, EPS $2.66 on tariff refunds
Ross Stores posted a blowout quarter: sales rose 13% to $6.26 billion, EPS reached $2.66 versus $1.56, and management raised full-year EPS guidance to $8.61–$8.77. About $0.60 of the quarter's EPS came from one-time IEEPA tariff refunds. Read it in two layers — a genuinely strong core business plus a cash boost that will not repeat. View: Bullish.
Read the full analysis →Revenue$6.26BYoY +13.30%
EPS$2.66
Next-day move+4.39%
Recent Earnings
Click to read the FinDog analysis| Period | Reported | Revenue | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q2 Quarter ended 2026-08 | 2026-08-20 | $6.3B | Read analysis → |
| FY2026 Q1 Quarter ended 2026-05 | 2026-05-21 | $6.0B | Pending |
| FY2025 Q4 Quarter ended 2026-01 | 2026-03-03 | $22.8B | Pending |
| FY2025 Q3 Quarter ended 2025-11 | 2025-11-20 | $5.6B | Pending |
| FY2025 Q2 Quarter ended 2025-08 | 2025-08-21 | $5.5B | Pending |
| FY2025 Q1 Quarter ended 2025-05 | 2025-05-22 | $5.0B | Pending |
Decision Panel
Trends · Valuation · Earnings reaction · Guidance credibility — all from company filings and market dataValuation
P/E is at percentile 66 of its 5-year rangeMid-range
5-year range 20.8 – 34.2 · Median 25.2
Last 4 quarters: $1.2B in buybacks + $549M in dividends, 2.33% of market cap combined
P/E (TTM)
27.7
P/B
10.9
P/S
3.0
Dividend Yield
1.02%
Earnings Reaction
Over the last 6 reports, the stock moved ±6.7% on average on the first trading day after, rising 5 times
Most recent +4.39%
Volatility & Correlation
1-year beta 0.54 · Correlation with S&P 500 0.26Low beta
Annualized volatility 26% vs. 13% for the S&P 500
Insider Trading
View all →Last 90 days · Open-market buys and sells by officers and directors · Amounts in USD millions
Buy 0 · $0.00MSell 2 · $12.8MNet selling $12.8M
- 09-14Brinkley Stephen CPRESIDENT, OPERATIONSSell$1.5M6,424 shares · Avg price 229.66
- 09-14Conroy James GrantCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERSell$11.3M49,205 shares · Avg price 229.48
Multi-Quarter Financial Trends
View all quarters →Last 12 quarters · As reported by the company
| Quarter | Revenue ($B) | YoY | Gross Margin | Net Income ($B) | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q2 | 6.26 | +13.3% | 33.8% | 0.85 | 2.66 |
| FY2026 Q1 | 6.01 | +20.6% | 29.6% | 0.65 | 2.02 |
| FY2025 Q4 | 6.64 | +12.2% | 27.2% | 0.65 | 2.00 |
| FY2025 Q3 | 5.60 | +10.4% | 28.0% | 0.51 | 1.58 |
| FY2025 Q2 | 5.53 | +4.6% | 27.6% | 0.51 | 1.56 |
| FY2025 Q1 | 4.98 | +2.6% | 28.2% | 0.48 | 1.47 |
| FY2024 Q4 | 5.91 | −1.8% | 26.5% | 0.59 | 1.79 |
| FY2024 Q3 | 5.07 | +3.0% | 28.3% | 0.49 | 1.48 |
| FY2024 Q2 | 5.29 | +7.1% | 28.3% | 0.53 | 1.59 |
| FY2024 Q1 | 4.86 | +8.1% | 28.1% | 0.49 | 1.46 |
| FY2023 Q4 | 6.02 | +15.5% | 27.3% | 0.61 | 1.82 |
| FY2023 Q3 | 4.92 | +7.9% | 27.6% | 0.45 | 1.33 |
| Ticker | P/E | Revenue YoY | Gross Margin | 1M | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROST | 27.7 | +13.3% | 33.8% | −2.19% | Bullish |
| AMZN | 19.4 | +12.1% | 53.2% | −3.53% | Neutral |
| TSLA | 495.1 | −0.2% | 19.6% | +12.68% | Neutral |
| HD | 23.3 | +5.7% | 33.7% | +15.72% | Neutral |
| MCD | 21.1 | +3.7% | 90.4% | +11.77% | Neutral |
| TJX | 25.8 | +5.4% | 33.4% | +6.05% | Bullish |
| SBUX | 59.0 | −1.4% | — | +10.33% | Neutral |
| LOW | 17.6 | +8.3% | 33.0% | +13.45% | Neutral |
| BKNG | 15.7 | +8.1% | — | −9.07% | Bullish |