earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.80
Ross Stores Q4 EPS $2.00 beats $1.77-$1.85 guidance; new $2.55B buyback, dividend +10%
ROSS STORES, INC.
2025-FY EPS reported
$6.61
revenue$22,750,559,000
- Q4 sales $6.6B (+12% YoY); comp store sales +9% on top of +3% last year.
- Q4 operating margin 12.3% exceeded plan of 11.5%-11.8% on strong sales.
- Board authorized $2.55B two-year buyback (21% increase over prior $2.1B).
- Quarterly dividend raised 10% to $0.445/share; payable Mar 31, record Mar 13, 2026.
- FY 2026 EPS guidance $7.02-$7.36 vs $6.61 in FY 2025; Q1 EPS seen $1.60-$1.67.