What to know about Ross Stores, Inc (ROST)’s sales and margins

Ross Stores, Inc [ROST] stock prices are up 3.36% to $146.55 at the moment. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The ROST shares have gain 5.83% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 11.39%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Ross Stores, Inc [NASDAQ: ROST] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on July 02, 2025, when Jefferies upgraded its rating to a Buy but kept the price target unchanged to $150 for it. Previously, Wells Fargo upgraded its rating to Overweight on April 08, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $150. On April 03, 2025, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Buy but maintained its price target of $146 on the stock. Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its Market Perform rating and decreased its price target to $150 on March 05, 2025. Morgan Stanley downgraded its rating to a Equal-Weight and reduced its price target to $140 on January 21, 2025. Wells Fargo downgraded its rating to Equal Weight for this stock on January 10, 2025, but kept the price target unchanged to $165. In a note dated January 07, 2025, Bernstein downgraded an Mkt Perform rating on this stock and revised its target price from $178 to $165.

The stock price of Ross Stores, Inc [ROST] has been fluctuating between $122.36 and $163.60 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $146.67 within the next 12 months. Ross Stores, Inc [NASDAQ: ROST] shares were valued at $146.55 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 0.08% based on the average ROST price forecast.

Analyzing the ROST fundamentals

The Ross Stores, Inc [NASDAQ:ROST] reported sales of 21.26B for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 2.61%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.21% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.12%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.13%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.1%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.15, Equity is 0.38 and Total Capital is 0.26. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.86.

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Ratios To Look Out For

It’s worth pointing out that Ross Stores, Inc [NASDAQ:ROST]’s Current Ratio is 1.55. As well, the Quick Ratio is 0.95, while the Cash Ratio is 0.85. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.25, the price to book ratio is 8.60 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 23.18.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved BALMUTH MICHAEL, EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN, that happened on Apr 02 ’25 when 11261.0 shares were sold. PRESIDENT, CMO DD’S DISCOUNTS, Sykes Karen completed a deal on Apr 02 ’25 to sell 5036.0 shares. Meanwhile, PRES, CMO ROSS DRESS FOR LESS Fleming Karen sold 5270.0 shares on Mar 31 ’25.

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