ROST Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (Ross Stores | NASDAQ:ROST)

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. In fiscal 2025, the company generated over $22 billion in sales. Ross offers branded apparel, footwear, accessories, and home goods at a 20%-60% discount to department and specialty store prices, sourcing closeouts and excess inventory from vendors worldwide.

Ross Stores trades on the NASDAQ stock market under the symbol ROST.

As of October 23, 2026, ROST stock price declined to $229.30 with 1,668,337 million shares trading.

ROST has a beta of 0.30, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. ROST has a correlation of 0.02 to the broad based SPY ETF.

ROST has a market cap of $75.40 billion. This is considered a Large Cap stock.

Last quarter Ross Stores reported $6 billion in Revenue and $2.66 earnings per share. This beat revenue expectation by $284 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.84.

In the last 3 years, ROST traded as high as $257.00 and as low as $112.39.

The top ETF exchange traded funds that ROST belongs to (by Net Assets): VTI, VOO, VO, QQQ, IVV.

ROST has outperformed the market in the last year with a price return of +47.5% while the SPY ETF gained +14.3%. However, in the short term, ROST had mixed performance relative to the market. It has underperformed in the last 3 months, returning -1.1% vs +3.2% return in SPY. But in the last 2 weeks, ROST shares have fared better than the market returning +3.1% compared to SPY -2.4%.

ROST support price is $233.38 and resistance is $239.96 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that ROST shares will trade within this expected range on the day.