ROST
Ross Stores Inc
Nasdaq · usd
Ross Stores Inc (ROST) trades at $230.11 (-2.77%) as of 11:46:29 AM EDT on Oct 23, 2026, -2.30% over the past month. Market cap is $75.6B, with 5.0 days to cover in short interest.
Stock performance
How Ross Stores Inc (ROST) stock has performed from one day to one year, with its 52-week range.
- 1D
- -2.82%
- 1W
- -2.91%
- 1M
- -2.30%
- YTD
- +27.67%
- 1Y
- +46.72%
- 52-wk range
- $156.41 – $257.00
Key statistics
Today's trading snapshot for ROST: day range, open, previous close, volume and market cap.
- Day range
- $229.01 – $235.29
- Open
- $234.33
- Prev close
- $236.67
- Volume
- 540.65K
- Market cap
- $75.6B
- Shares out
- 319.45M
Valuation and profitability ratios: P/E, P/S, ROE
Valuation and profitability ratios for Ross Stores Inc: P/E, P/S, P/B, ROE and more.
- P/E
- 28.43
- P/S
- 3.08
- P/B
- 11.21
- P/FCF
- 27.10
- ROE
- 39.4%
- ROA
- 16.6%
- Debt/Equity
- 0.15
- Div yield
- 0.73%
As of Oct 22, 2026
8-K filings
Material corporate events Ross Stores Inc has disclosed to the SEC on Form 8-K.
- Executive leadershipSep 17, 2026
Ms. Bransten and Mr. Johnson will each receive cash compensation and will be granted restricted stock for their services on the Board and on the Audit Committee, in accordance with the Company's standard fee arrangements and as approved by the Board's Compensation Committee. In connection with their appointments, the Company will also enter into indemnification agreements with each of Ms. Bransten and Mr. Johnson.
- Shareholder meetingsMay 27, 2026
Ross Stores, Inc. (the "Company") held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 20, 2026, by virtual meeting. The Company's stockholders considered and voted upon four matters at the meeting, with final voting results as follows: Proposal 1 - Election of Directors... Proposal 2 - Approval of the Ross Stores, Inc. 2026 Equity Incentive Plan... Proposal 3 - Advisory Vote to Approve the Resolution on Executive Compensation... Proposal 4 - Ratification of the Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.
- Board of directorsNov 24, 2025
Mr. Balmuth has notified the Company that he will also retire as a member of the Company's Board of Directors (the 'Board'), effective at the same time that he steps down as Executive Chairman. The Company anticipates that the number of authorized Board seats will then be reduced by one (to ten).
- Executive leadershipSep 2, 2025
Mr. Sheehan has entered into a new executive employment agreement with the Company effective October 1, 2025, that provides for him to serve an initial term through March 31, 2029. Mr. Sheehan will receive a base salary of $775,000 per year and an annual incentive cash bonus with a target of 75% of salary. In connection with his promotion, he will also receive a restricted stock award based on the closing price of the Company's common stock on that day, with a notional value of $1,200,000 (vesting 100% on September 14, 2029).
- Deal terminationsJun 30, 2025
On the Effective Date of the 2025 Credit Facility, the Prior Credit Facility was terminated. The Prior Credit Facility was terminated because it was replaced by the new 2025 Credit Facility.
Dividend history and stock splits
Ross Stores Inc's recent dividend payments and stock splits.
Dividends
- $0.45ex-div Sep 8, 2026
- $0.45ex-div Jun 9, 2026
- $0.45ex-div Mar 13, 2026
- $0.41ex-div Dec 9, 2025
Splits
- 2-for-1Jun 12, 2015
- 2-for-1Dec 16, 2011
- 2-for-1Dec 19, 2003
ROST short interest
How heavily ROST is shorted: shares short, days to cover and average daily volume.
- Days to cover
- 5.0
- Short interest
- 10.18M
- Avg volume
- 2.03M
As of · reported to FINRA twice monthly.
ROST news
The latest news and headlines about Ross Stores Inc (ROST).
- Ross Stores (ROST) Stock Declines While Market Improves: Some Information for InvestorspositiveZacks Investment Research· Oct 21, 2026
- Can DLTR's Multi-Price Strategy Drive Sustainable Sales Growth?positiveZacks Investment Research· Oct 21, 2026
- The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Ross Stores, Roku, APA, Corcept Therapeutics and Halozyme TherapeuticspositiveZacks Investment Research· Oct 19, 2026
- Buy 5 Top-Ranked Non-Tech Nasdaq Stocks to Maximize Q4 GainspositiveZacks Investment Research· Oct 16, 2026
- Ross Stores (ROST) Outpaces Stock Market Gains: What You Should KnowpositiveZacks Investment Research· Oct 15, 2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the Ross Stores Inc (ROST) stock price today?
Ross Stores Inc (ROST) is trading at $230.11 (-2.77% on the day) as of 11:46:29 AM EDT on Oct 23, 2026. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes; real-time quotes are available from the Massive API.
What is Ross Stores Inc?
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.
What is the short interest in ROST?
As of Sep 30, 2026, ROST has 10.18M shares short and 5.0 days to cover.
Does Ross Stores Inc (ROST) pay a dividend?
Yes. Ross Stores Inc (ROST)'s most recent dividend was $0.45 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Sep 8, 2026. Full ROST dividend history is available from the Massive API.
What exchange is ROST listed on?
Ross Stores Inc (ROST) trades on Nasdaq in USD, in the RETAIL-FAMILY CLOTHING STORES industry.
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