ROST

ROSS STORES, INC.

Nasdaq · Retail-Family Clothing Stores · Inc. DE · CIK 0000745732
$232.10 +1.15% $73.6B
Insider Selling Cluster (5 insiders)High Impact Filing (7/10)Congressional Activity (1)
Vol
Market Cap$73.6B
Cap SizeLarge Cap
Analyst ConsensusStrong Buy (77%)
Inst. Holders8 funds
Inst. Value$12.9B
Inst. Activity2 buys / 1 sells
Insider Activity0B / 8S
Insider Net $-$10.3M
Reddit Sentiment58° Warm
SEC Reports6
Congressional1 trades
Exchange Nasdaq·Sector Retail-Family Clothing Stores·Inc. DE·CIK 0000745732·Prev Close $229.45

Recent Activity

Jun 9, 2026 SEC
The court issued an order to show cause why the case should not be dismissed, finding that the pro se plaintiff's compla
COURT-RULING — Impact 1/10
Jun 9, 2026 short_volume
Short Volume: ROST — 55.9% short (0.5M / 0.9M)
Short: 484,319 | Exempt: 39 | TRF Vol: 866,665 | Short Ratio: 55.9% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool
May 29, 2026 Insider
Mueller Patricia H sold 1,354 shares
Director @ $0.00 ($0.00)
May 29, 2026 Insider
GARRETT SHARON D sold 1,354 shares
Director @ $0.00 ($0.00)
May 21, 2026 SEC
Ross Stores reported a massive Q1 beat with sales up 21% YoY to $6.01B (comps +17%), EPS of $2.02 (37% YoY growth, well
8-K — Impact 7/10
May 21, 2026 Insider
BJORKLUND GUNNAR K sold 896 shares
Director @ $0.00 ($0.00)
Mar 30, 2026 SEC
Analysis based on filing metadata only — document content was unavailable. However, cross-filing context reveals a signi
CLUSTER — Impact 7/10
Inst.
NORGES BANK — NEW
4,820,473 shares ($868.4M)

Price Targets

$256.18 +10.4% upside Buy
Current $232.10 Low $176.00 Median $265.00 High $290.00 17 analysts
$176.00 $290.00

Analyst Ratings

Buy77% buy · 26 analysts
9Strong Buy
11Buy
6Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
DateFirmActionRating
May 26, 2026 Barclays MAINTAIN Overweight → Overweight
May 22, 2026 Telsey Advisory Group MAINTAIN Outperform → Outperform
May 22, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Overweight → Overweight
May 22, 2026 Truist Securities MAINTAIN Buy → Buy
May 22, 2026 UBS MAINTAIN Neutral → Neutral

Earnings Estimates

PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth#
Current Q $1.93 ▲ +8.1% $1.87 — $2.05 24% YoY 15
Next Q $1.73 ▼ -1.6% $1.67 — $1.87 9% YoY 15
Current FY $7.80 ▲ +5.7% $7.59 — $8.24 18% YoY 17
Next FY $8.58 ▲ +5.3% $8.20 — $9.38 10% YoY 17

Top Institutional Holders

FundValueMove
VANGUARD GROUP INC$7.0B
BANK OF AMERICA CORP$1.8B
FMR LLC$1.7B
MORGAN STANLEY$979.4M
NORGES BANK$868.4MNEW

Recent Insider Trades

DateInsiderTypeValue
May 29, 2026Mueller PatriciaG$0.00
May 29, 2026GARRETT SHARONG$0.00
May 21, 2026BJORKLUND GUNNARA$0.00
May 21, 2026Cannizzaro EdwardA$0.00
May 21, 2026GARRETT SHARONA$0.00

Reddit Sentiment

58°
Warm
Bearish Neutral Bullish
8 mentions 3 bullish 1 bearish

Congressional Trades

1 members: 1 buys, 0 sells
MemberPartyTypeAmount
Ro KhannaDBUY$1,001 - $15,000
8 institutional holders with $12.9B total value (71,398,137 shares) as of 2025-Q4. Top holders: VANGUARD, BANK, FMR. Net buying activity: 2 institutions added/increased vs 1 reduced.

Top Institutional Holders — 2025-Q4

#FundSharesValue% of TrackedLast Move
1VANGUARD GROUP INC38,689,669$7.0B54.2%
2BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/9,781,313$1.8B13.7%
3FMR LLC9,284,332$1.7B13.0%
4MORGAN STANLEY5,436,788$979.4M7.6%
5NORGES BANK4,820,473$868.4M6.8%NEW
6CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC2,022,775$364.4M2.8%NEW
7WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN724,564$130.5M1.0%TRIM -26.1%
8TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP638,223$115.0M0.9%DOUBLED +15855.6%

Recent Position Changes

FundActionPrev SharesCurr SharesChange %ValueQuarter
NORGES BANKNEW4,820,473$868.4M2025-Q4
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPDOUBLED4,000638,223+15855.6%$115.0M2025-Q4
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCEXIT214,6330-100.0%$0.002025-Q4
UBS Group AGADD1,388,0412,223,223+60.2%$338.8M2025-Q3
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MNTRIM1,001,006739,734-26.1%$112.7M2025-Q3
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCTRIM372,233214,633-42.3%$32.7M2025-Q3
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPNEW4,000$609.6K2025-Q3
NORGES BANKEXIT4,084,9580-100.0%$0.002025-Q3
NORGES BANKNEW4,084,958$521.2M2025-Q2
UBS Group AGTRIM1,951,7701,388,041-28.9%$177.1M2025-Q2
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MNADD799,8911,001,006+25.1%$127.7M2025-Q2
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCTRIM560,533372,233-33.6%$47.5M2025-Q2
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPEXIT46,7110-100.0%$0.002025-Q2
CITADEL ADVISORS LLCTRIM1,490,856573,112-61.6%$73.2M2025-Q1
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCADD296,805560,533+88.9%$71.6M2025-Q1
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPDOUBLED20,59746,711+126.8%$6.0M2025-Q1
NORGES BANKEXIT4,292,4410-100.0%$0.002025-Q1
Fund 1 Investments, LLCEXIT1,8750-100.0%$0.002025-Q1
UBS Group AGADD1,033,7592,007,960+94.2%$303.7M2024-Q4
CITADEL ADVISORS LLCDOUBLED738,4001,490,856+101.9%$225.5M2024-Q4
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCTRIM876,428296,805-66.1%$44.9M2024-Q4
Fund 1 Investments, LLCNEW1,875$283.6K2024-Q4
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INCNEW1,899,271$285.9M2024-Q3
14 unique insiders with 8 transactions. Net insider value: -$10.3M ($0.00 bought, $10.3M sold).

Insider Transactions

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
May 29, 2026Mueller Patricia HDirectorG1,354$0.00$0.00
May 29, 2026GARRETT SHARON DDirectorG1,354$0.00$0.00
May 21, 2026BJORKLUND GUNNAR KDirectorA896$0.00$0.00
May 21, 2026Cannizzaro Edward GDirectorA896$0.00$0.00
May 21, 2026GARRETT SHARON DDirectorA896$0.00$0.00
May 21, 2026Mueller Patricia HDirectorA896$0.00$0.00
May 21, 2026Sutton DonielDirectorA896$0.00$0.00
May 21, 2026MILLIGAN STEPHEN DDirectorA896$0.00$0.00
May 21, 2026BUSH MICHAEL JDirectorA896$0.00$0.00
Mar 27, 2026Burrill Jeffrey PGroup SVP, CAO & CORP CONTROLLG565$0.00$0.00
Mar 26, 2026Sheehan William W IIEVP, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERSELL4,883$216.95$1.1M
Mar 25, 2026Sykes KarenPRESIDENT, CMO DD'S DISCOUNTSSELL5,506$213.40$1.2M
Mar 25, 2026Hartshorn Michael J.GROUP PRESIDENT, COOSELL15,813$214.91$3.4M
Mar 24, 2026Hartshorn Michael J.GROUP PRESIDENT, COOSELL6,061$214.52$1.3M
Mar 24, 2026Fleming KarenPRES, CMO ROSS DRESS FOR LESSSELL7,000$212.76$1.5M
Mar 24, 2026Brinkley Stephen CPRESIDENT, OPERATIONSSELL4,154$212.91$884.4K
Mar 20, 2026Conroy James GrantCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERF8,268$211.19$1.7M
Mar 20, 2026Hartshorn Michael J.GROUP PRESIDENT, COOF22,654$211.19$4.8M
Mar 20, 2026Hartshorn Michael J.GROUP PRESIDENT, COOA23,163$0.00$0.00
Mar 20, 2026Fleming KarenPRES, CMO ROSS DRESS FOR LESSA12,868$0.00$0.00
Mar 20, 2026Conroy James GrantCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERA54,901$0.00$0.00
Mar 20, 2026Sykes KarenPRESIDENT, CMO DD'S DISCOUNTSA8,579$0.00$0.00
Mar 20, 2026Sheehan William W IIEVP, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERA2,574$0.00$0.00
Mar 20, 2026Sheehan William W IIEVP, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERF4,617$211.19$975.1K
Mar 20, 2026Sykes KarenPRESIDENT, CMO DD'S DISCOUNTSF8,947$211.19$1.9M
Mar 20, 2026Fleming KarenPRES, CMO ROSS DRESS FOR LESSF9,931$211.19$2.1M
Mar 20, 2026Brinkley Stephen CPRESIDENT, OPERATIONSF2,802$211.19$591.8K
Mar 20, 2026Brinkley Stephen CPRESIDENT, OPERATIONSA8,579$0.00$0.00
Mar 20, 2026Burrill Jeffrey PGroup SVP, CAO & CORP CONTROLLA1,716$0.00$0.00
Mar 20, 2026Burrill Jeffrey PGroup SVP, CAO & CORP CONTROLLF2,970$211.19$627.2K
Mar 16, 2026Fleming KarenPRES, CMO ROSS DRESS FOR LESSA7,047$0.00$0.00
Mar 11, 2026Brinkley Stephen CPRESIDENT, OPERATIONSA6,108$0.00$0.00
Mar 11, 2026Burrill Jeffrey PGroup SVP, CAO & CORP CONTROLLA1,880$0.00$0.00
Mar 11, 2026Hartshorn Michael J.GROUP PRESIDENT, COOA8,456$0.00$0.00
Mar 11, 2026Conroy James GrantCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERA21,140$0.00$0.00
Mar 11, 2026Sheehan William W IIEVP, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERA5,638$0.00$0.00
Mar 11, 2026Sykes KarenPRESIDENT, CMO DD'S DISCOUNTSA6,577$0.00$0.00
Mar 10, 2026Sykes KarenPRESIDENT, CMO DD'S DISCOUNTSSELL2,556$213.91$546.8K
Mar 10, 2026BUSH MICHAEL JDirectorG1,000$0.00$0.00
Mar 10, 2026Mueller Patricia HDirectorSELL1,881$213.13$400.9K

No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.

Current analyst consensus: Buy (77% buy). Based on 26 analysts: 9 strong buy, 11 buy, 6 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell.

Analyst Price Targets

$256.18 mean target +10.4% upside Buy (1.58)
$176.00 Low $290.00 High
MetricValue
Current Price$232.10
Target Low$176.00
Target Mean$256.18
Target Median$265.00
Target High$290.00
# Analysts17
RecommendationBuy (1.58)

Earnings Estimates & Revisions

PeriodEPS AvgEPS LowEPS HighEPS Growth30d Rev.Up/DownRev. AvgRev. GrowthAnalysts
Current Q
2026-07-31
$1.93 $1.87 $2.05 23.6% +8.1% 13↑ 0↓ $6.1B 11.0% 15
Next Q
2026-10-31
$1.73 $1.67 $1.87 9.3% -1.6% 3↑ 9↓ $6.0B 6.4% 15
Current FY
2027-01-31
$7.80 $7.59 $8.24 18.0% +5.7% 16↑ 0↓ $25.1B 10.5% 17
Next FY
2028-01-31
$8.58 $8.20 $9.38 10.0% +5.3% 16↑ 0↓ $26.8B 6.4% 17

Current Quarter EPS Revision History

TimepointEPS EstimateChange
Current$1.929
7d ago$1.929
30d ago$1.785+0.144
60d ago$1.785+0.144
90d ago$1.759+0.170
10 analyst firms have rated this stock: 1 upgrades, 0 downgrades, 1 initiations.

Individual Analyst Actions

DateAnalyst FirmActionPrevious RatingNew Rating
May 26, 2026 Barclays MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight
May 22, 2026 Telsey Advisory Group MAINTAIN Outperform Outperform
May 22, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight
May 22, 2026 Truist Securities MAINTAIN Buy Buy
May 22, 2026 UBS MAINTAIN Neutral Neutral
May 22, 2026 Citigroup MAINTAIN Buy Buy
May 18, 2026 UBS MAINTAIN Neutral Neutral
May 18, 2026 JP Morgan MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight
May 18, 2026 Truist Securities INITIATE Buy Buy
May 12, 2026 Citigroup MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Mar 26, 2026 Telsey Advisory Group MAINTAIN Outperform Outperform
Mar 4, 2026 Citigroup MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Mar 4, 2026 Evercore ISI Group MAINTAIN Outperform Outperform
Mar 4, 2026 Goldman Sachs MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Mar 4, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight
Mar 4, 2026 Barclays MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight
Mar 4, 2026 Telsey Advisory Group UPGRADE Market Perform Outperform
Mar 4, 2026 Guggenheim MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Mar 2, 2026 Barclays MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight
Feb 25, 2026 Telsey Advisory Group MAINTAIN Market Perform Market Perform
Feb 23, 2026 JP Morgan MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight
Feb 17, 2026 UBS MAINTAIN Neutral Neutral
Feb 10, 2026 Citigroup MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Feb 10, 2026 Goldman Sachs MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Jan 8, 2026 UBS MAINTAIN Neutral Neutral
Dec 16, 2025 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight

Monthly Consensus History

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellBuy %Distribution
Jun 1, 202691160077%
May 1, 202691060076%
Apr 1, 202691060076%
Mar 1, 20269970072%
Feb 1, 20269970072%
Jan 1, 20269870071%
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
1 members of Congress traded this stock: 1 buys, 0 sells.

Congressional Trades

DateMemberPartyChamberTypeAmountAssetDisclosed
Apr 13, 2026Ro KhannaDHOUSEBUY$1,001 - $15,000Ross Stores IncMay 13, 2026 (31d)
58°
Warm
Bearish Neutral Bullish
8 mentions 3 bullish 1 bearish 5 time periods

Reddit Sentiment History

DateMentionsSentimentBullishBearishThreads
May 11, 2026444° Neutral014
May 11, 2026150° Neutral001
Mar 29, 2026160° Warm101
Mar 29, 2026160° Warm101
Feb 1, 2026160° Warm101

Recent Reddit Threads

r/wallstreetbets Bullish 2mo ago
ROSS Stores Short Idea
▲ 1 💬 1 ⚡ 0.5
Jun 9, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ROST — 55.9% short (0.5M / 0.9M)
Short: 484,319 | Exempt: 39 | TRF Vol: 866,665 | Short Ratio: 55.9% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 8, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ROST — 56.0% short (0.5M / 0.9M)
Short: 530,026 | Exempt: 609 | TRF Vol: 946,248 | Short Ratio: 56.0% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 21, 2026
earnings_calendar
ROST Q1 2027 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-05-21
May 18, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: ROST — 5.3M shares, 108,163 trades
Week starting 2026-05-18. Total ATS volume: 5,341,859 shares across 108,163 trades.
May 11, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: ROST — 4.3M shares, 91,541 trades
Week starting 2026-05-11. Total ATS volume: 4,294,220 shares across 91,541 trades.
May 4, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: ROST — 2.6M shares, 71,709 trades
Week starting 2026-05-04. Total ATS volume: 2,577,242 shares across 71,709 trades.
Apr 27, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: ROST — 2.3M shares, 61,233 trades
Week starting 2026-04-27. Total ATS volume: 2,282,626 shares across 61,233 trades.
Apr 20, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: ROST — 2.6M shares, 59,158 trades
Week starting 2026-04-20. Total ATS volume: 2,625,251 shares across 59,158 trades.
Apr 13, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: ROST — 2.6M shares, 66,651 trades
Week starting 2026-04-13. Total ATS volume: 2,627,268 shares across 66,651 trades.
Apr 9, 2026
short_interest
FTD: ROST — 106,439 shares ($23.9M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260409, Price: $224.47, FTD Value: $23,892,362.33, ROSS STORES INC
Apr 6, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: ROST — 3.2M shares, 72,389 trades
Week starting 2026-04-06. Total ATS volume: 3,207,207 shares across 72,389 trades.
Mar 30, 2026
short_interest
FTD: ROST — 4,223 shares ($0.9M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260330, Price: $211.69, FTD Value: $893,966.87, ROSS STORES INC
Mar 30, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: ROST — 2.9M shares, 67,595 trades
Week starting 2026-03-30. Total ATS volume: 2,897,882 shares across 67,595 trades.
Mar 27, 2026
short_interest
FTD: ROST — 4,379 shares ($0.9M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260327, Price: $214.30, FTD Value: $938,419.7, ROSS STORES INC
Mar 26, 2026
short_interest
FTD: ROST — 4,356 shares ($0.9M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260326, Price: $216.03, FTD Value: $941,026.68, ROSS STORES INC
Jan 27, 2026
Enforcement
Dunlap v. Ross Stores
Court ruling from District Court, N.D. California. Docket: 3:25-cv-08214