Ross Stores Inc (ROST)


Ross Stores, Inc. is a common stock listed on NASDAQ under the ticker ROST. The company, through its subsidiaries, operates off-price retail apparel and home fashion stores in the United States under the Ross Dress for Less and dd’s DISCOUNTS banners. Its merchandise assortment includes apparel, accessories, footwear, and home fashions, and its customer base primarily consists of middle-income households as well as lower- to moderate-income households. Ross Stores was incorporated in 1957 and is headquartered in Dublin, California.


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Ticker Fair Value Fair Value Upside/Downside Fair Value Rating Analyst Price Target Analyst Target Upside/Downside Analyst Target Rating Overall Financial Health Upcoming Dividend Ex-Date Dividend Payment Date Upcoming Dividend Dividend Yield Next Earnings Date P/E Ratio Price-to-Book Ratio Price-to-Sales Ratio Market Cap Enterprise Value Total Debt / Total Capital Free Float / Shares Outstanding Altman Z-Score Payout Ratio Free Cash Flow / Net Income
NASDAQ-ROST
$178.02
-24.2% Downside
Overvalued
$256.18
9.0% Upside
Fair
Great
1.78
0.8%
August 13, 2026
32.5x
11.9x
3.2x
75.634 B
75.905 B
5.9%
97.6%
7.7
23.2%
113.7%
Valuation • Fair Value

Ross Stores Inc (NASDAQ-ROST) Fair Value by Valuation Model

Compare the primary fair value estimate for Ross Stores Inc (NASDAQ-ROST) with model-based valuation references such as DCF, Ben Graham, DDM, EPV and comparable-company valuation.

Primary Valuation Read

Fair Value

$178.02

Estimated downside of 24.2% versus the current market price.

Fair Value Confidence

Med

Confidence level for the primary fair value estimate.

DCF Fair Value

$171.19

Discounted cash flow valuation reference.

Ben Graham Formula Value

$80.10

Classic Ben Graham valuation formula reference.

DDM Fair Value

$190.53

Dividend discount model valuation reference.

EPV Fair Value

NM

Earnings power value estimate.

Comps Fair Value

$180.69

Comparable-company valuation reference.

Analyst Price Target

$256.18

Analysts imply upside of 9.0%.

How to read these valuation models

Use this section to compare the primary fair value estimate for Ross Stores Inc (NASDAQ-ROST) with several model-based valuation references. Different models can produce different outputs because each method relies on a different set of assumptions, so the primary fair value estimate should be read alongside the model spread rather than in isolation.

Profitability • Growth

Profitability & Growth for Ross Stores Inc (NASDAQ-ROST)

A compact read on revenue, forward revenue expectations, EBITDA and operating profitability trends.

Revenue

23.776 B

Current operating scale indicator.

Revenue Forecast

25.097 B

Forward revenue estimate.

EBITDA

3.431 B

Current operating profitability reference.

EBITDA Forecast

3.745 B

Forward operating profitability estimate.

How to read profitability and growth

This section helps investors review Ross Stores Inc (NASDAQ-ROST) from an operating perspective by combining current scale, forward revenue expectations and EBITDA-related profitability measures.

Quality • Risk

Quality & Financial Risk for Ross Stores Inc (NASDAQ-ROST)

Review financial health, earnings quality and balance-sheet risk through Piotroski, Beneish, Altman and cash conversion metrics.

Financial Health

Great

Positive financial-health read.

Piotroski Score

8

Relatively strong quality score.

Beneish M-Score

-2.69

No elevated caution signal from this screen.

Altman Z-Score

7.7

Relatively strong balance-sheet zone.

FCF / Net Income

113.7%

Cash conversion quality indicator.

How to read quality and risk

This section combines quality, balance-sheet and accounting-risk indicators for Ross Stores Inc (NASDAQ-ROST). Read the metrics together: no single score is a complete investment conclusion, but the combined view can highlight financial strength, earnings quality and areas that may deserve closer review.

Events • Dividends

Upcoming Events & Dividends for Ross Stores Inc (NASDAQ-ROST)

Track the next earnings date, ex-dividend date, dividend payment date, dividend yield and upcoming distribution details where available.

Next Earnings Date

August 13, 2026

Days to Earnings

23

Dividend Payment Date

Not available

Ex-Dividend Date

Not available

Dividend Yield

0.8%

Income yield reference.

Upcoming Dividend

1.78

Upcoming distribution amount.

Payment Type

Not available

Data is currently unavailable.

Dividend Currency

USD

Currency used for the distribution.

Payout Ratio

23.2%

Dividend payout reference.

How to read events and dividends

This section helps investors track time-sensitive items for Ross Stores Inc (NASDAQ-ROST), including the next earnings date and dividend-related milestones. These items can matter for short-term volatility, income planning and event-driven positioning.

Stock Forecast • Technical Outlook

Ross Stores Inc (NASDAQ-ROST) Stock Forecast & Technical Outlook

Review Ross Stores Inc (NASDAQ-ROST) across multiple technical time frames, alongside analyst recommendation data, to form a faster read on market positioning and near-term sentiment.

Technical Signals by Time Frame

Switch between time frames to review the current technical signal for the stock.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: 15-minute • intraday
Strong Buy

The 15-minute technical read for Ross Stores Inc (NASDAQ-ROST) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: 1-hour • short-term
Strong Buy

The 1-hour technical read for Ross Stores Inc (NASDAQ-ROST) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: daily • daily
Strong Buy

The daily technical read for Ross Stores Inc (NASDAQ-ROST) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: weekly • weekly
Strong Buy

The weekly technical read for Ross Stores Inc (NASDAQ-ROST) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: monthly • monthly
Strong Buy

The monthly technical read for Ross Stores Inc (NASDAQ-ROST) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Analyst Consensus for Ross Stores Inc (NASDAQ-ROST)

A consolidated view of buy, hold and sell recommendations based on the currently available analyst data.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Consolidated analyst recommendation mix
Strong Buy

Based on the available recommendation mix, Ross Stores Inc (NASDAQ-ROST) has a Strong Buy consensus, with 12 buy, 4 hold and 0 sell recommendations in the current data set.

Buy 12
Hold 4
Sell 0
FAQ Fast Investor Answers

Ross Stores Inc (NASDAQ-ROST) Stock FAQ

Quick answers about Ross Stores Inc (NASDAQ-ROST) stock, including fair value, valuation rating, analyst price target, dividends, earnings dates, market capitalization, financial health and other key stock analysis metrics.

Fair Value
$178.02
Estimated downside 24.2%
Valuation Rating
Overvalued
Estimated downside of 24.2%
Analyst Target
$256.18
Implied upside 9.0%
Financial Health
Great
Current financial-health read

The current fair value estimate for Ross Stores Inc (NASDAQ-ROST) is $178.02. This implies an estimated downside of 24.2% versus the current market price.

Based on the current fair value estimate, the stock appears overvalued, with estimated downside of 24.2% versus the current market price.

The available analyst price target for Ross Stores Inc (NASDAQ-ROST) is $256.18. The analyst target implies estimated upside of 9.0%.

The current financial health read for Ross Stores Inc (NASDAQ-ROST) is Great. This should be reviewed alongside valuation, profitability, debt and cash-flow quality metrics.

The next earnings date currently listed for Ross Stores Inc (NASDAQ-ROST) is August 13, 2026.

Based on the current data, dividend yield is 0.8%, upcoming dividend amount is 1.78.

The current P/E ratio listed for Ross Stores Inc (NASDAQ-ROST) is 32.5x. Use it together with growth, margins and sector comparisons rather than as a standalone valuation signal.

The current market capitalization listed for Ross Stores Inc is 75.634 B.

The current enterprise value listed for Ross Stores Inc is 75.905 B. Enterprise value can provide a broader valuation view than market capitalization alone because it also considers net debt.

The ticker symbol for Ross Stores Inc is NASDAQ-ROST, and the stock is listed on NASDAQ.

Ross Stores Inc (NASDAQ-ROST) is listed on NASDAQ.

The current debt-to-total-capital ratio listed for Ross Stores Inc is 5.9%, which helps investors evaluate the company’s financing structure and leverage profile.

The free float listed for Ross Stores Inc is 97.6%. Free float helps investors understand how much of the share base is available for public trading.