NASDAQ · ROST

Ross Stores Inc.

$238.89 +$6.50 (+2.80%) 1D After hours

Key Metrics

$74.55B
Market cap
32.19×
P/E · TTM
$23.78B
Revenue · TTM
$2.32B
Net income
EPS · TTM $7.08
Dividend yield 0.7%
Free cash flow $2.63B
Beta · 1Y 0.67
EBITDA · TTM $3.56B
Gross margin

The Story So Far

LAST 6 MONTHS PRIMARY SOURCES ONLY
  • Jul 27
    Money has been moving out of its sector (Consumer Discretionary).

    Consumer Discretionary has run -5.7 points vs SPY over four weeks, ranking 3→5→10→11 of 11 sectors — this stock trades inside that current.

    RECEIPT: ROTATION MAP, LIVE ↗
  • Jul 16
    Money rotated out of high-beta cohorts market-wide.

    High-beta names lagged the blue-chips by 18.6 points over ten sessions around this date. Stocks in that cohort weren't falling alone — they fell together.

    RECEIPT: ROTATION GAUGE, LIVE
  • May 22
    The stock moved +8.1% in a single session.

    Sessions this size usually pair with a chapter above or below — a filing, a headline, or the whole cohort moving together.

    RECEIPT: DAILY BAR, May 22
  • Mar 4
    The stock moved +8.0% in a single session.

    Sessions this size usually pair with a chapter above or below — a filing, a headline, or the whole cohort moving together.

    RECEIPT: DAILY BAR, Mar 4

The story updates itself as events post · The wolf reports; you decide

Snapshot

Market cap$74.55B
Enterprise value$71.43B
Shares outstanding320.8M
52-wk range$134.37 – $242.81
Avg volume · 20D2.5M
Net cash $3.11B
Book value / share$19.28
IndustryRetail-Family Clothing Stores
ExchangeNASDAQ
About Ross Stores Inc.
IPO dateAug 8, 1985
Employees111000

Ross Stores, founded in 1982, is a US-focused off-price apparel and home fashion retailer operating more than 2,100 stores across 43 states, primarily under the Ross Dress for Less banner, with a smaller footprint through dd's Discounts.

Wolf Grade COMING SOON

The wolf is in training. Composite grades vs sector — profitability, health, value, momentum — arrive with the percentile engine. Methodology will be public.

Valuation

P/E32.19
P/S3.14
P/FCF28.32
EV/EBITDA20.04
EV/Sales3.00
Graham №$55.43

Profitability

Gross
Operating 12.8%
Net 9.7%
FCF 11.1%
ROE / ROIC 39.2% · 72.5%

Financial Health

Current ratio1.54
Quick ratio0.94
Debt / equity0.16
Debt / EBITDA 0.29Low leverage
Net cash $3.11B
Working capital$2.66B

Cash Flow · TTM

Operating CF $3.45B
Capex −$820.85M
Free cash flow $2.63B
Buybacks $1.11B
Dividends paid $538.34M
Shareholder yield 2.2%

Piotroski F-Score

5 / 9
Middling fundamentals · 5 of 9 signals passing

Altman Z-Score

Insufficient balance-sheet inputs

Graham Number vs Price

$55.43 vs $238.89
Trades 4.3× above classic defensive value — priced for growth
Fundamentals through 2026-05-02 · computed by TickerWolf from SEC filings