Ross Stores Inc: (NASD: ROST)
$65.73
0.78 (1.20%)
Volume 1,698,046
May 14 04:00 PM ET
Zacks Rank: 3-Hold 
| #3 |
Full Company Report
Ross Stores, Inc. operates a chain of off-price retail apparel and home accessories stores, which target value conscious men and women between the ages of 25 and 54 in middle-to-upper middle income households. The decisions of the company, from merchandising, purchasing and pricing, to the location of its stores, are aimed at this customer base. The company offers brand name and designer merchandise at low everyday prices, generally below regular prices of most department and specialty stores.
General Information
ROSS STORES
4440 ROSEWOOD DRIVE
PLEASANTON, CA 94588-3050
Phone: 9259654400
Fax: 925-965-4181
Web: http://www.rossstores.com
Email: investor.relations1@ros.com
| Industry | RETAIL-DISCOUNT |
| Sector | Retail-Wholesale |
| Fiscal Year End | January |
| Last Reported Quarter | 04/30/2013 |
| Next EPS Date | 05/23/2013 |
Price and Volume Information
| Zacks Rank |  |
| Yesterday's Close | 64.95 |
| 52 Week High | 70.82 |
| 52 Week Low | 52.01 |
| Beta | 0.74 |
| 20 Day Moving Average | 1,768,460.38 |
| Target Price Consensus | 67.00 |
% Price Change
| 4 Week | 2.98 |
| 12 Week | 8.41 |
| YTD | 21.74 |
Share Information
| Shares Outstanding (millions) | 219.81 |
| Market Capitalization (millions) | 14,276.40 |
| Short Ratio | 0.93 |
| Last Split Date | 12/16/11 |
% Price Change Relative to S&P 500
| 4 Week | -2.15 |
| 12 Week | 0.85 |
| YTD | 6.28 |
Dividend Information
| Dividend Yield | 1.05% |
| Annual Dividend | $0.68 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.16 |
| Change in Payout Ratio | NA |
| Last Dividend Payout / Amount | 02/20/2013 / $0.17 |
EPS Information
| Current Quarter EPS Consensus Estimate | 1.07 |
| Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate | 3.88 |
| Estimated Long-Term EPS Growth Rate | 11.80 |
| Next EPS Report Date | 05/23/2013 |
Consensus Recommendations
| Current (1=Strong Buy, 5=Strong Sell) | 2.17 |
| 30 Days Ago | 2.05 |
| 60 Days Ago | 2.05 |
| 90 Days Ago | 1.95 |
Fundamental Ratios
P/E
| Current FY Estimate | 16.73 |
| Trailing 12 Months | 18.40 |
| PEG Ratio | 1.42 |
Price Ratios
| Price/Book | 8.17 |
| Price/Cash Flow | 14.86 |
| Price / Sales | 1.47 |
Current Ratio
| 04-30-13 | NA |
| 01-31-13 | 1.43 |
| 10-31-12 | 1.47 |
Net Margin
| 04-30-13 | NA |
| 01-31-13 | 8.09 |
| 10-31-12 | 7.93 |
Inventory Turnover
| 04-30-13 | NA |
| 01-31-13 | 5.72 |
| 10-31-12 | 5.60 |
EPS Growth
| vs. Previous Year | 25.88% |
| vs. Previous Quarter | 48.61% |
ROE
| 04-30-13 | NA |
| 01-31-13 | 46.70 |
| 10-31-12 | 45.91 |
Quick Ratio
| 04-30-13 | NA |
| 01-31-13 | 0.58 |
| 10-31-12 | 0.55 |
Pre-Tax Margin
| 04-30-13 | NA |
| 01-31-13 | 13.01 |
| 10-31-12 | 12.79 |
Debt-to-Equity
| 04-30-13 | NA |
| 01-31-13 | 0.08 |
| 10-31-12 | 0.09 |
Sales Growth
| vs. Previous Year | 15.13% |
| vs. Previous Quarter | 22.01% |
ROA
| 04-30-13 | NA |
| 01-31-13 | 21.95 |
| 10-31-12 | 21.25 |
Operating Margin
| 04-30-13 | NA |
| 01-31-13 | 8.09 |
| 10-31-12 | 7.93 |
Book Value
| 04-30-13 | NA |
| 01-31-13 | 7.95 |
| 10-31-12 | 7.58 |
Debt to Capital
| 04-30-13 | NA |
| 01-31-13 | 7.83 |
| 10-31-12 | 8.12 |
