Ross Stores is a prominent off-price retailer that operates a chain of stores offering a diverse selection of brand name and designer merchandise at discounted prices. The company specializes in apparel, home goods, and accessories, providing customers with a treasure-hunt shopping experience. By purchasing excess inventory from manufacturers and other retailers, Ross Stores is able to pass significant savings onto consumers, appealing to budget-conscious shoppers. The company operates under two distinct brand names, Ross Dress for Less and dd's Discounts, ensuring a wide reach in the off-price retail sector across various markets. Read More
Off-price retail company Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) met Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2025, with sales up 4.6% year on year to $5.53 billion. Its GAAP profit of $1.56 per share was 1.4% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended August 2, 2025 of $1.56 on net income of $508 million. Included in this year’s second quarter earnings is an approximate $0.11 per share negative impact from tariff-related costs. These results compare to earnings per share of $1.59 on net income of $527 million for the 13 weeks ended August 3, 2024. Total sales for the 2025 second quarter increased 5% to $5.5 billion, up from $5.3 billion for the same period in 2024, with comparable store sales up 2% versus last year.
Off-price shopping is trending, with TJX Companies Inc (TJX) as a major beneficiary. Placer.ai reports a jump in visits to TJX stores, while rival Ross Stores Inc (ROST) may reinforce this trend. ETFs with off-price exposure may perform better.
Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company’s Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.405 per common share, payable on September 30, 2025 to stockholders of record as of September 9, 2025.
As the US market prepares to open on Wednesday, let's get an early glimpse into the pre-market session and identify the S&P500 stocks leading the pack in terms of gains and losses.
The Nasdaq 100 (^NDX) is home to some of the biggest success stories in tech and growth investing.
However, certain stocks in the index face challenges like profitability concerns, rising costs, or shifts in market trends.
Retailers are adapting their business models as technology changes how people shop. Still, secular trends are working against their favor as e-commerce continues to take share from brick and mortars.
This puts retail stocks in a tough spot, and over the past six months, the industry has pulled back by 2%. This drop was disheartening since the S&P 500 gained 5.7%.
Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) plans to release its second quarter 2025 earnings results on Thursday, August 21, 2025 at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time.
The S&P 500 (^GSPC) is often seen as a benchmark for strong businesses, but that doesn’t mean every stock is worth owning.
Some companies face significant challenges, whether it’s stagnating growth, heavy debt, or disruptive new competitors.
A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after markets rebounded following a sharp sell-off in the previous trading session as a weaker-than-expected July jobs report fueled investor hopes for a potential interest rate cut.
