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.
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Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) Price to free cash flow
As of 16 October 2026, Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) trades at a price to free cash flow of 27.0×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.0× (October 2022) to 7,982× (June 2020); the current reading is higher than 71% of that period. That is above the Apparel Retail industry median of 12.1× and above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 13.0×.
Price to free cash flow, daily
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Annual newest first
| Period | Price to free cash flow | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 27.7× | (3.56%) |
| FY2025 | 28.8× | 7.18% |
| FY2024 | 26.8× | (31.54%) |
| FY2023 | 39.2× | 34.77% |
| FY2022 | 29.1× | 35.17% |
| FY2021 | 21.5× | (13.51%) |
| FY2020 | 24.9× | 20.82% |
| FY2019 | 20.6× | (13.04%) |
| FY2018 | 23.7× | 15.22% |
| FY2017 | 20.6× | (13.79%) |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Price to free cash flow | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | 28.6× | 3.57% |
| Apr 2026 | 27.6× | (0.53%) |
| Jan 2026 | 27.7× | 11.20% |
| Oct 2025 | 25.0× | (0.35%) |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Price to free cash flow against peers
| Company | Price to free cash flow |
|---|---|
| LULU lululemon athletica inc. compare | 8.1× |
| GAP The Gap, Inc. compare | 8.6× |
| ANF Abercrombie & Fitch Company compare | 11.8× |
| VSXY Victoria's Secret & Co. compare | 12.6× |
| URBN Urban Outfitters, Inc. compare | 25.1× |
| ROST Ross Stores, Inc. | 27.0× |
| TJX The TJX Companies, Inc. compare | 27.7× |
| BOOT Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. compare | 31.7× |
| BURL Burlington Stores, Inc. compare | 40.1× |
| Apparel Retail industry median | 12.1× |
| Consumer Cyclical sector median | 13.0× |
| Market median | 14.2× |
What Price to free cash flow is
Price to Free Cash Flow Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of cash a company generates after its capital spending.
Stock Price ÷ ((Operating Cash Flow (TTM) + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) (TTM) + Intangible Assets Change (Net) (TTM)) ÷ (Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)))
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