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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2026-03-03

Ross Stores Announces Strong Fiscal 2025 Results and New Repurchase Authorization

Ross Stores, Inc. reported strong financial results for its fiscal quarter and year ended January 31, 2026, with total sales for the fiscal year reaching a record $22.8 billion and earnings per share of $6.61. The company also announced a new two-year $2.55 billion stock repurchase authorization and a 10% increase in the quarterly cash dividend. For fiscal 2026, the company provided guidance for comparable store sales growth of 3% to 4% and earnings per share in the range of $7.02 to $7.36.

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Ross Stores Inc. ROST · NASDAQ
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Earnings Beat Dividend Increase Stock Split General Statement New Debt Issued

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$202.30

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+5.5%

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+24.1%

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$251.07

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About Ross Stores Inc.

Ross Stores Inc., commonly referred to as Ross Dress for Less, is a leading American off-price retail company specializing in offering a wide selection of in-season, quality apparel, accessories, footwear, and home fashion. The company operates a large network of retail stores across the United States, catering to value-conscious customers by providing brand-name products at substantial discounts compared to regular department and specialty store prices. Founded in 1982, Ross Stores has carved out a significant niche in the retail sector, focusing on a cost-efficient model that emphasizes lower operational costs and minimized distribution expenses. This strategy allows them to pass savings directly to consumers, enhancing their competitive advantage in the off-price retail landscape. With its headquarters in Dublin, California, Ross Stores continuously adapts to changing consumer trends and preferences by optimizing merchandise assortments and maintaining a fresh yet affordable inventory. Its consistency in delivering value has made it a preferred shopping destination for budget-minded individuals, thus holding a crucial role in the retail market.

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