Ross Stores, Inc (ROST) concluded trading on Thursday at a closing price of $138.89, with 4.72 million shares of worth about $655.92 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained negative as price took a plunge of -2.07% during that period and on April 10, 2025 the price saw a gain of about 1.38%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 328.81M shares, out of which, 321.65M shares are available for trading.
Stock saw a price change of 5.85% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of 9.78%. Year-to-date (YTD), ROST shares are showing a performance of -8.18% which decreased to -0.74% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $122.36 but also hit the highest price of $163.60 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Ross Stores, Inc shares is 3.13 million. The stock is currently trading 8.15% above its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is up 2.99% for SMA50 and it goes to -3.85% lower than SMA200.
Ross Stores, Inc (NASDAQ: ROST) currently have 328.81M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 93.41% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $45.67B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 1.16. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 21.98, while it has posted earnings per share of $6.32 in the same period. Its PEG reads 3.54 and has Quick Ratio of 1.09 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 1.03. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for ROST, volatility over the week remained 6.65% while standing at 3.41% over the month.
Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 2.08% while it is estimated to increase by 8.45% in next year. EPS is likely to shrink at an annualized rate of 6.20% for next 5-years, compared to annual growth of 6.55% made by the stock over the past 5-years.
Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by Wells Fargo on April 08, 2025 offering an Overweight rating for the stock and assigned a target price of $150 to it. Coverage by Citigroup stated Ross Stores, Inc (ROST) stock as a Buy in their note to investors on April 03, 2025, suggesting a price target of $146 for the stock. On March 05, 2025, Telsey Advisory Group Reiterated their recommendations, while on January 21, 2025, Morgan Stanley Downgrade their ratings for the stock with a price target of $140. Stock get an Equal weight rating from Wells Fargo on January 10, 2025.
