ROST · Ross Stores, Inc.

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$226.61 -2.87 (-1.25%) At close · Sep 18

S&P 500 member Nasdaq-100 member Russell 1000 member Rebalance outlook locked

Market Cap

$72.39B

319.45M

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Next earnings call

Nov 19, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 9 wks

Latest filing: 10-Q

filed Sep 1, 2026

Metrics snapshot

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Revenue (TTM)

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Trailing 12 months

Net income (TTM)

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Trailing 12 months

Revenue growth YoY

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Year over year

Operating margin

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Trailing 12 months

P / E (TTM)

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Trailing earnings

FCF yield

—

TTM · current market cap

Return on invested capital

—

Trailing 12 months

Net cash

—

Latest balance sheet

Dividend yield

—

Trailing 12 months

Shares change YoY

—

Year over year · more shares

Price change (1Y)

+55.1%

Trailing year

Short interest

2.7%

Latest settlement · 2.5 days to cover

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Equibles Rating

blended score · not investment advice

Overall

Buy

SellHoldBuy

Technical Neutral Momentum Strong Sentiment Bullish Fundamentals Strong Quant / Vol Low

Market backdrop VIX 14.8 · calm Equity put/call 0.58

Technical

price trend

Neutral

50 / 200-day cross No cross

Price vs 200-day avg +5%

above

Price vs 50-day avg −4%

below

RSI (14) 42

neutral

MACD trend Negative

52-week position 74%

mid-range

Momentum

relative strength

Strong

1-month return −1%

trailing

6-month return +7%

trailing

YTD return +26%

this year

Relative strength −13%

vs S&P · 6-mo

Sentiment

smart money

Bullish

Trend (MA cross) No cross

50d $237 › 200d $215 — 50d above 200d

Institutional flow Accumulating

+4% holders QoQ · +177 funds added

Insider flow Distributing

Net -$12.8M over 90 days · 100% sells

Short interest Falling

2.68% of float · ▼ -8.5% MoM · 2.5 days cover

Volume signal Reversal watch

High volume on a down day — possible exhaustion

Institution breadth Multi-yr high

1,426 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support

Squeeze score 45

elevated · 0–100

Fundamentals

Strong

Revenue growth +8%

Y/Y

EPS growth +5%

Y/Y

Free cash flow $2.2B

Valuation P/E 27.4

rich

Buyback $1.9B

remaining

Balance sheet $3.1B

net cash

Quant / Vol

risk profile

Low

Volatility 27%

annualized · 1-yr

Max drawdown −13%

past year

ATR 2.4%

of price · 14-day

Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

Guidance & track record

what management promised — and delivered

Beat or met 2 of last 4

Latest guidance · from the Earnings Call filed Aug 20, 2026

the third quarter

Comparable store sales 6% – 7%

Earnings per share $1.75 – $1.83

prior qtr $2.66 midpoint −32.7% QoQ

Total sales 9% – 11%

Operating margin 11.7% – 12%

Net interest income $30M

the fourth quarter

Comparable store sales 4% – 5%

Earnings per share $2.17 – $2.26

prior qtr $2.66 midpoint −16.7% QoQ

full year

Earnings per share $8.61 – $8.77

prior FY $6.61 midpoint +31.5% Y/Y

Prior guidance period ended · from the 8-K filed May 23, 2024

Earnings per share · 2024 fiscal year (52 weeks ending February 1, 2025) $5.79 – $5.98

Guided vs delivered · last 4 settled

Earnings per share fiscal 2022

guided $3.84 – $4.12

guided $3.84 – $4.12 $4.87 Beat +22.4%

Earnings per share the 2022 first quarter

guided $0.93 – $0.99

guided $0.93 – $0.99 $1.34 Beat +39.6%

Earnings per share fiscal 2021

guided $3.93 – $4.20

guided $3.93 – $4.20 $0.24 Miss −94.1%

Earnings per share first quarter

guided $0.74 – $0.86

guided $0.74 – $0.86 $-0.87 Miss −208.8%

Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

Technicals

trend & momentum for long-term holders Neutral

1 · 4 · 1

50 / 200-day cross

No cross Neutral

Price vs 200-day avg

+5% Bullish

Price vs 50-day avg

−4% Neutral

RSI (14)

42 Neutral

MACD trend

Negative Bearish

52-week position

74% Neutral

Market signals — smart money & positioning

Bullish · 3 of 6

Trend (MA cross) No cross

50d $237 › 200d $215 — 50d above 200d

Institutional flow Accumulating

+4% holders QoQ · +177 funds added

Insider flow Distributing

Net -$12.8M over 90 days · 100% sells

Short interest Falling

2.68% of float · ▼ -8.5% MoM · 2.5 days cover

Volume signal Reversal watch

High volume on a down day — possible exhaustion

Institution breadth Multi-yr high

1,426 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support

Price context

position in its 52-week range

Range low $145 Now $227 · 74% Range high $255

vs 200-day avg +5% vs 50-day avg -4%

Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

Key metrics

the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings

Metric	Latest	Period	YoY
Total dd's DISCOUNTS stores end of period	376	Three Months Ended August 1, 2026 filing	—
Total Ross Dress for Less stores end of period	1,952	Three Months Ended August 1, 2026 filing	—
Total stores end of period	2,328	Three Months Ended August 1, 2026 filing	—
Comparable store sales	13%	First six months of fiscal 2026	—

Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period

Versus peers

Apparel Retail — same industry group

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Company	Mkt cap	YTD	Rev growth Y/Y	P/E	Short % shares
ROST Ross Stores, Inc. this stock	$72.39B	+25.8%	+7.7%	27.4	2.7%
IDEXF Industria de Diseno Textil Inditex SA / ADR	$185.59B	-12.2%	—	—	0.0%
TJX Tjx Companies Inc /De/	$136.59B	-17.2%	+6.0%	23.0	2.0%
BURL Burlington Stores, Inc.	$14.75B	-17.9%	+8.8%	21.1	3.2%
LULU lululemon athletica inc.	$10.35B	-52.8%	+4.9%	8.1	12.8%

Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

At a glance

key data from every section

Ownership

Institutional Holders Accumulating

Holders

1,426

% held: 94.9%
Net QoQ: +14.5M sh
Top holder: BlackRock, Inc.

Held Float

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Held by Funds

Fund positions

1,169

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Short & Settlement

Short Interest Falling

Shares short

8.5M

Days to cover: 2.5d
Change: -793.9K sh

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Short Volume

Short vol %

53%

As of: Sep 18, 2026

Short Total

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Fails to Deliver

FTD shares

Value: $4.6K
As of: Aug 28, 2026

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Off-Exchange

Off-exchange %

47.4%

Week of: Aug 10, 2026

Off-exch Lit

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Smart Money

Insider Trades Net selling

Net (90d)

-$12.8M

Buyers / Sellers: 0 / 2

Buyers Sellers

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Congressional Trades Sell

Member

Valerie Hoyle

Amount: $1.0K–$15.0K
Traded: Sep 23, 2025

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Financials

Revenue (FY)

$22.8B

Net income (FY): $2.1B
EPS diluted: $6.61

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Buybacks

Authorized

$2.6B

Remaining: $1.9B

Spent Remaining

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Filings

SEC Filings

Latest

8-K

Filed: Sep 17, 2026
This year: 9

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Proposed Sales

Value

$11.3M

Shares: 49.2K
Filed: Sep 14, 2026

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Earnings & Events

Earnings Calls

Last call

Aug 20, 2026

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Performance

	5D	20D	120D	MTD	YTD
ROST	-1.8%	-1.0%	+7.1%	-0.8%	+25.8%
SPY	-0.3%	-0.1%	+20.1%	-0.7%	+11.7%
vs SPY	-1.5%	-0.9%	-13.1%	-0.1%	+14.1%

Capital returns

Buyback program · as of Aug 1, 2026

Authorized

$2.55B

Spent (derived)

$650.00M

Remaining

$1.90B

Spent Remaining

Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

Key facts CIK 745732 CUSIP 778296103 13F (30d) 28 filings 25 filers Visit website Investor relations

ROST · Ross Stores, Inc.

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