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Ross Stores

Ross Stores, Inc. engages in the operation of off-price retail apparel and home accessories stores. Its products include branded and designer apparel, accessories, footwear, and home fashions through the Dress for Less and dd's DISCOUNTS brands. The company was founded by Stuart G. Moldaw in 1957 and is headquartered in Dublin, CA.

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Ross Stores reports strong Q1 performance, beats EPS guidance

Ross Stores delivered strong sales growth and beat EPS guidance for Q1, demonstrating resilience amidst inflationary pressures. While facing challenges in apparel sales, the company is optimistic about the back half of the year and sees opportunities in supply availability and expansion plans.

Ross Stores reports strong Q2 earnings, eyes home category growth

Ross Stores delivered strong financial results in the second quarter, driven by sales growth and improved earnings per share. While facing challenges related to macroeconomic factors and projected sales growth, the company remains focused on its long-term growth algorithm and strategic initiatives. Opportunities in the home category and a commitment to shareholder value through stock repurchases position Ross Stores for continued success.

ROST reports strong Q3 performance and invests in technology

ROST's Q3 performance reflects strong sales growth, driven by traffic and value offerings. While facing challenges related to margin recapture and higher expenses, the company is investing in technology and automation to improve efficiency. With an optimistic outlook for new market growth and a focus on enhancing customer experience, ROST is well-positioned for continued success.

Ross Stores beats Q4 expectations, eyes growth amid challenges

Ross Stores delivered strong Q4 results, exceeding sales and earnings guidance, with plans for new store openings and improved operational margins.
Despite challenges like flat comp store sales outlook and higher expenses, the company's focus on customer preferences and cost management presents growth opportunities.
Investors can benefit from Ross Stores' financial stability, dividend growth, and strategic initiatives aimed at driving sales and profitability in 2023.

Ross Stores beats Q1 earnings, eyes growth amid inventory optimization

Ross Stores beat EPS guidance for Q1, raised full-year guidance by $0.04, and expects a pickup in back-half sales. The company is optimistic about improving 4-year stack comps and anticipates further inventory declines throughout the year.

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Ross Stores (ROST) opens 42 outlets across 19 different states in September and October. This completes its target for fiscal 2019.

Ross Stores Opens 42 Outlets for Q3, Completes FY19 Target

Ross Stores Inc. ROST, +1.31% announced the addition of 42 stores in September and October, 30 Ross Dress for Less locations, and 12 dd's Discounts stores.

Ross Stores adds 42 locations

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Balanced Risk-Reward for Ross Stores (ROST): Prospects Bright

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Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) CEO Barbara Rentler On Q2 2019 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) reported a second-quarter earnings beat after Thursday's closing bell.

Ross Stores Reports Q2 Earnings Beat

On Thursday, August 22, Ross Stores (NASDAQ: ROST) will release its latest earnings report.

Q2 Earnings Preview For Ross Stores

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Ross Stores (ROST) to continue reaping benefits of endeavors, including better price management, merchandise initiatives, cost-containment and store-expansion plans in the fiscal second quarter.

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