Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) EV/EBITDA Ratio: 20.29x
Is Ross Stores, Inc.’s EV/EBITDA ratio high or low?
Ross Stores, Inc.'s EV/EBITDA ratio of 20.29x is 25% above its 5-year average of 16.19x, around the middle of its 5-year range (9.63x–27.45x).
The EV/EBITDA ratio for Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) is 20.29x as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is above its 12-month average by 19.24% (17.02x).
ROST EV/EBITDA Ratio Chart
ROST Average EV/EBITDA Ratio Chart
ROST Current vs Average EV/EBITDA Ratio Chart
ROST EV/EBITDA Ratio Metrics
EV/EBITDA RATIO
20.29x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG TTM
17.02x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 3Y
16.21x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 5Y
16.19x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 10Y
18.29x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 15Y
15.57x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 20Y
13.54x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+19.24%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+25.15%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+25.31%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+10.96%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+30.35%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+49.84%
ROST Competitors' EV/EBITDA Ratio
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EV/EBITDA RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) | $74.06B | 20.29x | 17.02x | 16.21x | 16.19x |
| General Motors Company (GM) | $71.59B | 12.16x | 8.94x | 7.42x | 7.35x |
| Airbnb, Inc. (ABNB) | $76.62B | 28.80x | 28.30x | 36.57x | 54.43x |
| Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT) | $76.74B | 30.17x | 29.37x | 26.87x | 40.49x |
| MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) | $81.30B | 26.85x | 32.87x | 34.87x | 56.34x |
| NIKE, Inc. (NKE) | $65.15B | 20.94x | 23.15x | 21.52x | 24.45x |
| Ford Motor Company (F) | $56.36B | 19.82x | 21.78x | 17.53x | 17.69x |
| Sea Limited (SE) | $50.49B | 21.34x | 45.45x | 58.29x | 133.56x |
| eBay Inc. (EBAY) | $48.06B | 19.12x | 15.96x | 11.83x | 14.63x |
| Marriott International, Inc. (MAR) | $101.90B | 26.14x | 21.67x | 20.00x | 29.46x |
EV/EBITDA vs. its own history
At 20.3, EV/EBITDA is richer than usual — richer than 93% of its 20-year range.
20-year low
4.6
median
11.6
20-year high
86.2
Understanding EV/EBITDA
Enterprise Value (EV) = Market Cap + Total Debt - Cash
EBITDA = Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation & Amortization
EV/EBITDA is commonly used for comparing companies because:
- It accounts for debt levels (capital structure neutral)
- It removes effects of different depreciation policies
- It can be compared across countries with different tax rates
- It can remain available when net income is negative, if EBITDA is positive
Ross Stores, Inc. EV/EBITDA Ratio Formula & Definition
EV/EBITDA = Enterprise Value / EBITDA (TTM)
Enterprise value to EBITDA is a capital-structure-neutral valuation multiple, useful for comparing companies with different debt levels and tax rates.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Ross Stores, Inc. EV/EBITDA Ratio FAQ
- What is the EV/EBITDA ratio for Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST)?
- The EV/EBITDA ratio for ROST stock is 20.29x.
- Is Ross Stores, Inc.'s EV/EBITDA ratio high or low?
- Ross Stores, Inc.'s EV/EBITDA ratio of 20.29x is 25% above its 5-year average of 16.19x, around the middle of its 5-year range (9.63x–27.45x).
- What is the TTM average EV/EBITDA ratio for Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST)?
- The TTM average EV/EBITDA ratio for ROST stock is 17.02x.
- What is the 3Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST)?
- The 3Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for ROST stock is 16.21x.
- What is the 5Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST)?
- The 5Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for ROST stock is 16.19x.
- What is the 10Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST)?
- The 10Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for ROST stock is 18.29x.
- What is the 15Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST)?
- The 15Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for ROST stock is 15.57x.
- What is the 20Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST)?
- The 20Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for ROST stock is 13.54x.
Ross Stores, Inc. EV/EBITDA Ratio History
| DATE | EV/EBITDA RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-10 | 20.29x |
| 2026-06-09 | 20.16x |
| 2026-06-08 | 19.98x |
| 2026-06-05 | 20.24x |
| 2026-06-04 | 20.47x |
| 2026-06-03 | 20.43x |
| 2026-06-02 | 19.67x |
| 2026-06-01 | 20.36x |
| 2026-05-29 | 21.05x |
| 2026-05-28 | 20.64x |
| 2026-05-27 | 21.21x |
| 2026-05-26 | 21.32x |
| 2026-05-22 | 21.33x |
| 2026-05-21 | 19.74x |
| 2026-05-20 | 19.80x |
| 2026-05-19 | 19.34x |
| 2026-05-18 | 19.19x |
| 2026-05-15 | 19.34x |
| 2026-05-14 | 19.39x |
| 2026-05-13 | 19.25x |
| 2026-05-12 | 19.78x |
| 2026-05-11 | 19.50x |
| 2026-05-08 | 20.52x |
| 2026-05-07 | 20.40x |
| 2026-05-06 | 20.80x |
| 2026-05-05 | 20.66x |
| 2026-05-04 | 20.54x |
| 2026-05-01 | 20.79x |
| 2026-04-30 | 20.70x |
| 2026-04-29 | 20.45x |
| 2026-04-28 | 20.49x |
| 2026-04-27 | 20.55x |
| 2026-04-24 | 20.57x |
| 2026-04-23 | 20.62x |
| 2026-04-22 | 20.57x |
| 2026-04-21 | 20.50x |
| 2026-04-20 | 20.74x |
| 2026-04-17 | 20.70x |
| 2026-04-16 | 20.17x |
| 2026-04-15 | 20.37x |
| 2026-04-14 | 20.29x |
| 2026-04-13 | 20.08x |
| 2026-04-10 | 20.10x |
| 2026-04-09 | 20.44x |
| 2026-04-08 | 20.40x |
| 2026-04-07 | 19.66x |
| 2026-04-06 | 20.10x |
| 2026-04-02 | 19.99x |
| 2026-04-01 | 19.99x |
| 2026-03-31 | 19.69x |
| 2026-03-30 | 18.98x |
| 2026-03-27 | 19.25x |
| 2026-03-26 | 19.48x |
| 2026-03-25 | 19.64x |
| 2026-03-24 | 19.62x |
| 2026-03-23 | 19.37x |
| 2026-03-20 | 19.20x |
| 2026-03-19 | 19.15x |
| 2026-03-18 | 18.84x |
| 2026-03-17 | 19.02x |
| 2026-03-16 | 18.91x |
| 2026-03-13 | 18.76x |
| 2026-03-12 | 19.08x |
| 2026-03-11 | 19.35x |
| 2026-03-10 | 19.36x |
| 2026-03-09 | 19.29x |
| 2026-03-06 | 19.25x |
| 2026-03-05 | 19.53x |
| 2026-03-04 | 19.41x |
| 2026-03-03 | 17.98x |
| 2026-03-02 | 18.91x |
| 2026-02-27 | 19.22x |
| 2026-02-26 | 19.02x |
| 2026-02-25 | 18.84x |
| 2026-02-24 | 18.75x |
| 2026-02-23 | 18.87x |
| 2026-02-20 | 18.83x |
| 2026-02-19 | 18.74x |
| 2026-02-18 | 18.74x |
| 2026-02-17 | 18.54x |
| 2026-02-13 | 18.38x |
| 2026-02-12 | 18.23x |
| 2026-02-11 | 18.01x |
| 2026-02-10 | 18.00x |
| 2026-02-09 | 18.19x |
| 2026-02-06 | 17.85x |
| 2026-02-05 | 17.71x |
| 2026-02-04 | 17.71x |
| 2026-02-03 | 17.88x |
| 2026-02-02 | 17.79x |
| 2026-01-30 | 17.66x |
| 2026-01-29 | 17.46x |
| 2026-01-28 | 17.42x |
| 2026-01-27 | 17.41x |
| 2026-01-26 | 17.56x |
| 2026-01-23 | 17.65x |
| 2026-01-22 | 17.51x |
| 2026-01-21 | 17.99x |
| 2026-01-20 | 17.75x |
| 2026-01-16 | 18.00x |
| 2026-01-15 | 18.13x |
| 2026-01-14 | 17.95x |
| 2026-01-13 | 18.08x |
| 2026-01-12 | 17.99x |
| 2026-01-09 | 17.91x |
| 2026-01-08 | 17.71x |
| 2026-01-07 | 17.50x |
| 2026-01-06 | 17.55x |
| 2026-01-05 | 17.48x |
| 2026-01-02 | 17.11x |
| 2025-12-31 | 16.87x |
| 2025-12-30 | 17.00x |
| 2025-12-29 | 16.93x |
| 2025-12-26 | 16.97x |
| 2025-12-24 | 17.02x |
| 2025-12-23 | 16.92x |
| 2025-12-22 | 16.92x |
| 2025-12-19 | 17.08x |
| 2025-12-18 | 17.10x |
| 2025-12-17 | 17.11x |
| 2025-12-16 | 17.08x |
| 2025-12-15 | 17.26x |
| 2025-12-12 | 17.05x |
| 2025-12-11 | 17.15x |
| 2025-12-10 | 17.03x |
| 2025-12-09 | 16.59x |
| 2025-12-08 | 17.79x |
| 2025-12-05 | 17.76x |
| 2025-12-04 | 17.68x |
| 2025-12-03 | 17.77x |
| 2025-12-02 | 17.73x |
| 2025-12-01 | 17.72x |
| 2025-11-28 | 17.61x |
| 2025-11-26 | 17.74x |
| 2025-11-25 | 17.62x |
| 2025-11-24 | 17.39x |
| 2025-11-21 | 17.38x |
| 2025-11-20 | 16.06x |
| 2025-11-19 | 16.05x |
| 2025-11-18 | 16.00x |
| 2025-11-17 | 15.95x |
| 2025-11-14 | 16.07x |
| 2025-11-13 | 16.19x |
| 2025-11-12 | 16.29x |
| 2025-11-11 | 16.28x |
| 2025-11-10 | 16.20x |
| 2025-11-07 | 16.12x |
| 2025-11-06 | 16.03x |
| 2025-11-05 | 16.23x |
| 2025-11-04 | 16.23x |
| 2025-11-03 | 16.13x |
| 2025-10-31 | 15.90x |
| 2025-10-30 | 15.82x |
| 2025-10-29 | 15.85x |
| 2025-10-28 | 16.08x |
| 2025-10-27 | 16.08x |
| 2025-10-24 | 15.69x |
| 2025-10-23 | 15.68x |
| 2025-10-22 | 15.62x |
| 2025-10-21 | 15.66x |
| 2025-10-20 | 15.76x |
| 2025-10-17 | 15.65x |
| 2025-10-16 | 15.54x |
| 2025-10-15 | 15.72x |
| 2025-10-14 | 15.55x |
| 2025-10-13 | 15.50x |
| 2025-10-10 | 14.81x |
| 2025-10-09 | 15.03x |
| 2025-10-08 | 15.23x |
| 2025-10-07 | 15.07x |
| 2025-10-06 | 15.25x |
| 2025-10-03 | 15.29x |
| 2025-10-02 | 15.64x |
| 2025-10-01 | 15.34x |
| 2025-09-30 | 15.27x |
| 2025-09-29 | 15.21x |
| 2025-09-26 | 15.18x |
| 2025-09-25 | 14.98x |
| 2025-09-24 | 14.98x |
| 2025-09-23 | 14.61x |
| 2025-09-22 | 14.51x |
| 2025-09-19 | 14.66x |
| 2025-09-18 | 14.65x |
| 2025-09-17 | 14.71x |
| 2025-09-16 | 14.68x |
| 2025-09-15 | 14.74x |
| 2025-09-12 | 14.83x |
| 2025-09-11 | 15.14x |
| 2025-09-10 | 14.96x |
| 2025-09-09 | 14.94x |
| 2025-09-08 | 15.52x |
| 2025-09-05 | 15.46x |
| 2025-09-04 | 15.64x |
| 2025-09-03 | 15.44x |
| 2025-09-02 | 15.49x |
| 2025-08-29 | 15.08x |
| 2025-08-28 | 15.27x |
| 2025-08-27 | 15.39x |
| 2025-08-26 | 15.20x |
| 2025-08-25 | 15.11x |
| 2025-08-22 | 15.09x |
| 2025-08-21 | 14.92x |
| 2025-08-20 | 15.00x |
| 2025-08-19 | 15.15x |
| 2025-08-18 | 14.97x |
| 2025-08-15 | 15.06x |
| 2025-08-14 | 15.10x |
| 2025-08-13 | 15.39x |
| 2025-08-12 | 15.16x |
| 2025-08-11 | 15.01x |
| 2025-08-08 | 14.89x |
| 2025-08-07 | 14.88x |
| 2025-08-06 | 15.02x |
| 2025-08-05 | 14.54x |
| 2025-08-04 | 14.56x |
| 2025-08-01 | 14.06x |
| 2025-07-31 | 14.02x |
| 2025-07-30 | 14.21x |
| 2025-07-29 | 14.32x |
| 2025-07-28 | 14.45x |
| 2025-07-25 | 14.20x |
| 2025-07-24 | 14.01x |
| 2025-07-23 | 14.08x |
| 2025-07-22 | 13.94x |
| 2025-07-21 | 13.77x |
| 2025-07-18 | 13.36x |
| 2025-07-17 | 13.41x |
| 2025-07-16 | 13.27x |
| 2025-07-15 | 13.12x |
| 2025-07-14 | 13.48x |
| 2025-07-11 | 13.48x |
| 2025-07-10 | 13.45x |
| 2025-07-09 | 13.49x |
| 2025-07-08 | 13.52x |
| 2025-07-07 | 13.44x |
| 2025-07-03 | 13.52x |
| 2025-07-02 | 13.52x |
| 2025-07-01 | 13.36x |
| 2025-06-30 | 13.12x |
| 2025-06-27 | 13.15x |
| 2025-06-26 | 13.03x |
| 2025-06-25 | 13.09x |
| 2025-06-24 | 13.20x |
| 2025-06-23 | 13.15x |
| 2025-06-20 | 13.13x |
| 2025-06-18 | 13.17x |
| 2025-06-17 | 13.27x |
| 2025-06-16 | 13.48x |
| 2025-06-13 | 13.55x |
| 2025-06-12 | 13.71x |
| 2025-06-11 | 14.00x |
| 2025-06-10 | 14.37x |
| 2025-06-09 | 14.58x |
| 2025-06-06 | 14.75x |
| 2025-06-05 | 14.59x |
| 2025-06-04 | 14.62x |
| 2025-06-03 | 14.77x |
| 2025-06-02 | 14.61x |
| 2025-05-30 | 14.38x |
| 2025-05-29 | 14.26x |
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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.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Apparel - Retail
- CEO
- James G. Conroy