Investors with an interest in Retail - Discount Stores stocks have likely encountered both Dollar General (DG) and Ross Stores (ROST). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?
Ross Stores (ROST) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock's price, but are they really important?
ROST expands with 40 new outlets, wrapping up its fiscal 2025 growth plan and fueling comps gains across key regions.
Investors looking for stocks in the Retail - Discount Stores sector might want to consider either Dollar General (DG) or Ross Stores (ROST). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?
Ross Stores (ROST) reached $149.98 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a -1.34% change compared to its last close.
The latest trading day saw Ross Stores (ROST) settling at $152.69, representing a -2.23% change from its previous close.
ROST beat second-quarter EPS estimates, aided by solid comps and stronger sales trends, though tariffs hit margins; third-quarter outlook signals modest pressure ahead.
Ross Stores remains a high-quality business, but the stock continues to trade at a premium to my fair value estimate. Despite minimal share price decline since my last review, ROST has underperformed the S&P 500 over the same period. Recent Q2 earnings and updated free cash flow figures do not materially change my valuation outlook for the stock.
Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 21, 2025 4:15 PM ET Company Participants Adam M. Orvos - Executive VP & CFO James G.
Ross Stores (ROST) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.56 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.52 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.59 per share a year ago.
Ross Stores on Thursday topped quarterly profit estimates and reinstated its annual earnings forecast, betting on demand for discounted apparel and accessories as tariffs raise retail prices during the holiday season.