Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) Compounding Analysis

Ross Stores, Inc.(ROST)

Apparel - Retail · Dublin, CA

$229.40-5.29 (-2.25%)

Delayed quote: Aug 20, 2026, 3:10 PM EDT

About Ross Stores, Inc.

Ross Stores, Inc., through its various subsidiaries, manages a chain of off-price retail establishments focusing on apparel and home goods. These stores operate under two main brand names: Ross Dress for Less and dd's DISCOUNTS. Their product selection primarily includes clothing, accessories, footwear, and household decor. The Ross Dress for Less outlets primarily serve middle-income households, offering merchandise at prices considerably lower than traditional department and specialty stores. Conversely, dd's DISCOUNTS stores cater to moderate-income households, providing products at prices below those typically found in department and discount stores. As of July 5, 2022, the company had approximately 1,950 stores operating across 40 states, the District of Columbia, and Guam. Ross Stores, Inc. was founded in 1957 and is based in Dublin, California.

Dublin, CA

111,000 employees

www.rossstores.com

Consumer Cyclical / Apparel - Retail

Sector: Consumer Cyclical
Industry: Apparel - Retail
CEO: James G. Conroy

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Across metrics · 10Y

ROST reported stats per metric over 10Y: annual CAGR, median quarterly year-over-year growth, YoY standard deviation, quarters at or above 20%, and negative quarters.
Metric	10Y CAGR	Median YoY	YoY σ	Qtrs ≥ 20%	Neg. qtrs
RevenueRevenue	6.7%	7.3%	27.9pp	4 of 40	8
EPSEPS	10.2%	12.9%	359.8pp	13 of 38	8
Op cash flowOperating cash flow	8.6%	11%	107.2pp	13 of 36	15
EBITDAEBITDA	6.6%	9.4%	57.4pp	7 of 38	10
FCFFree cash flow	8.7%	9.8%	336.5pp	15 of 36	17

Reported figures over 10Y: annual-series CAGR, median and standard deviation (σ, percentage points) of quarterly year-over-year growth, quarters at or above 20%, and quarters with negative YoY. “—” means the window needs more comparable data.