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Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Revenue And Customer GrowthStrong comparable-store and total-sales growth, supported by higher traffic across customer groups, indicates broadening demand rather than reliance on a single niche. Continued customer acquisition and shopping frequency can reinforce Ross’s value proposition and support durable sales growth over the coming quarters.
Underlying Margin ExpansionMargin expansion that remained visible after removing the tariff refund benefit suggests improved merchandise execution and operating discipline. Higher merchandise margins provide a more durable earnings foundation, helping the company absorb cost pressure while preserving profitability as sales continue to grow.
Cash Generation And Lower LeverageHealthy free cash flow combined with reduced leverage strengthens Ross’s financial flexibility. The company can continue funding store expansion and shareholder returns while carrying less balance-sheet risk, giving management more resilience if retail conditions weaken or investment needs increase.
Bears Say
One-time Tariff BenefitA material portion of reported earnings and margin improvement came from a nonrecurring tariff refund, which will not provide the same support in future periods. Comparisons may therefore become less favorable, making sustained profitability more dependent on merchandise execution and cost control.
Elevated Inventory ExposureAn 18% inventory increase supports broader assortments but also raises execution risk if demand slows unexpectedly. Slower turnover could require additional clearance activity or markdowns, putting pressure on merchandise margins and cash conversion during the next several quarters.
Freight And Fuel Cost PressureHigher freight and fuel costs can reduce gross-margin leverage and make profitability more sensitive to operating-cost changes. Because the company does not hedge fuel, continued cost pressure could offset gains from merchandise execution and constrain margin sustainability through the back half of the year.
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RSO FAQ
What was Ross Stores’s price range in the past 12 months?
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What is Ross Stores’s market cap?
Ross Stores’s market cap is CHF59.80B.
When is Ross Stores’s upcoming earnings report date?
Ross Stores’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 12, 2026 which is in 28 days.
How were Ross Stores’s earnings last quarter?
Ross Stores released its earnings results on Aug 20, 2026. The company reported CHF1.706 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of CHF1.612 by CHF0.094.
Is Ross Stores overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Ross Stores’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Ross Stores pay dividends?
Ross Stores does not currently pay dividends.
What is Ross Stores’s EPS estimate?
Ross Stores’s EPS estimate is 1.53.
How many shares outstanding does Ross Stores have?
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What happened to Ross Stores’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Ross Stores reported an EPS of CHF1.706 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of CHF1.612. Following the earnings report the stock price went same N/A.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Ross Stores?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CH:RSO
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Ross Stores Stock Smart Score
Outperform
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
CHF224.36 (― Upside)
CHF224.36 (― Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
CH:RSO Sentiment 72%
Sector Average 61%
Sector Average 61%
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth CHF19.9M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
49.74%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
42.34%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
10.26%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Ross Stores
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.
RSO Earnings Call
Q2 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call reported very strong operating and top-line performance: double-digit comparable-store sales in Q2, robust sales and EPS growth, margin expansion even excluding one-time tariff refunds, raised guidance for both the back half of the year and full-year, accelerated store openings, and active share repurchases. Key positive drivers include higher customer traffic (new, lapsed, and existing shoppers), broad-based category and geographic strength (home and cosmetics highlighted), and improved merchandise execution. Major cautions are that a sizable portion of the margin improvement and EPS benefit stems from a one-time ~$253 million tariff refund (≈$0.60 EPS and ~405 bps operating margin benefit), freight/fuel cost headwinds that may continue to deleverage margins, an 18% inventory increase that could be riskier under a consumer slowdown, and some SG&A/buying cost deleverage tied to incentives. Management emphasized that many growth initiatives are still early-stage, and execution will determine sustainability. On balance, the positive operating results, raised guidance, and momentum communicated by management outweigh the transitory and execution risks discussed.View all CH:RSO earnings summariesRSO Revenue Breakdown
26.00% Home Accents and Bed and Bath
22.00% Ladies
15.00% Men’s
15.00% Accessories, Lingerie, Fine Jewelry, and Cosmetics
13.00% Shoes
9.00% Children’s
