Ross Stores, Inc.

ROST Consumer Cyclical Apparel Retail

Ross Stores, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended January 2026) was $22.8 billion, up 7.67% from fiscal 2025. In the quarter to July 2026, revenue grew 13.3%, EPS grew 70.7%, free cash flow grew 33.8% and total debt fell 32.8%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100; dividend growth for ten consecutive years, revenue growth for three.

236.89 2.06 +0.88%
Market cap
$75.0B
P/E
28.4×
Fwd P/E
29.5×
Dividend yield
0.73%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
6.58
Beneish M
−2.49
Dividend safety
93/100

Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) EV/EBITDA

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As of 16 October 2026, Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) trades at a EV/EBITDA of 18.4×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 8.4× (March 2020) to 79.3× (April 2021); the current reading is higher than 84% of that period. That is above the Apparel Retail industry median of 7.6× and above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 9.3×.

EV/EBITDA, daily

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Annual newest first

Period EV/EBITDA Change
FY2026 18.1× 16.80%
FY2025 15.5× (5.33%)
FY2024 16.4× (0.36%)
FY2023 16.4× 35.97%
FY2022 12.1× (82.07%)
FY2021 67.3× 323.15%
FY2020 15.9× 14.26%
FY2019 13.9× 7.81%
FY2018 12.9× 7.90%
FY2017 12.0× 1.04%

Quarterly newest first

Period EV/EBITDA Change
Jul 2026 19.6× (3.49%)
Apr 2026 20.3× 12.07%
Jan 2026 18.1× 16.17%
Oct 2025 15.6× 13.73%
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 8.4× High 79.3×
Ten-year median 14.4×
Current reading's percentile 84

EV/EBITDA against peers

Company EV/EBITDA
GAP The Gap, Inc. compare 3.6×
LULU lululemon athletica inc. compare 3.8×
ANF Abercrombie & Fitch Company compare 7.1×
URBN Urban Outfitters, Inc. compare 8.1×
BOOT Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. compare 9.5×
VSXY Victoria's Secret & Co. compare 9.8×
BURL Burlington Stores, Inc. compare 12.3×
TJX The TJX Companies, Inc. compare 16.9×
ROST Ross Stores, Inc. 18.4×
Apparel Retail industry median 7.6×
Consumer Cyclical sector median 9.3×
Market median 11.0×

What EV/EBITDA is

Enterprise Value over EBITDA tells an investor how the market values a whole company, with debt added and cash taken off, against its operating earnings.

((Stock Price × Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)) + (Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter)) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)) ÷ EBITDA (TTM)

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