ROST
Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST)
Last Price$128.7(2.6%)
Market Cap$42.2B
LTM Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)
12.6%
5Y avg
23.7%
Apparel - Retail industry median
4.0%
Stock quality & Intrinsic value
6/10
0.0% undervalued

Ross Stores, Inc. Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)

Annual
Quarterly
LTM
Industry median
Company stand-alone
ROST
Consumer Cyclical
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Jan'06Feb'07Feb'08Jan'09Jan'10Jan'11Jan'12Feb'13Feb'14Jan'15Jan'16Jan'17Feb'18Feb'19Feb'20Jan'21Jan'22Jan'23Feb'24Feb'25
Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)
18.8%
25.0%
9.6%
27.0%
57.2%
37.1%
26.8%
30.7%
21.5%
28.3%
34.2%
43.6%
44.1%
53.3%
34.1%
32.0%
21.3%
16.7%
26.0%
23.3%
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ROST key stats

USD
Millions
Billions
Annual
Quarterly
Trailing
Key stats
Income statement
Balance sheet
Cash Flow Statement
Valuation
Ratios
Per share
Per employee
Dividends & Yields
Jan'06Feb'07Feb'08Jan'09Jan'10Jan'11Jan'12Feb'13Feb'14Jan'15Jan'16Jan'17Feb'18Feb'19Feb'20Jan'21Jan'22Jan'23Feb'24Feb'25
% growth
4,944.2
16.6%
5,570.2
12.7%
5,975.2
7.3%
6,486.1
8.6%
7,184.2
10.8%
7,866.1
9.5%
8,608.3
9.4%
9,721.1
12.9%
10,230.4
5.2%
11,041.7
7.9%
11,940.0
8.1%
12,866.8
7.8%
14,134.7
9.9%
14,983.5
6.0%
16,039.1
7.0%
12,531.6
(21.9%)
18,916.2
50.9%
18,695.8
(1.2%)
20,376.9
9.0%
21,129.2
3.7%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)3,832.34,317.54,618.24,956.65,327.35,729.76,240.87,011.47,360.97,938.08,576.99,173.710,042.610,726.311,536.29,838.613,708.913,946.214,801.60.0
% margin
1,111.9
22.5%
1,252.7
22.5%
1,357.0
22.7%
1,529.6
23.6%
1,856.9
25.8%
2,136.4
27.2%
2,367.5
27.5%
2,709.6
27.9%
2,869.4
28.0%
3,103.7
28.1%
3,363.1
28.2%
3,693.1
28.7%
4,092.1
29.0%
4,257.3
28.4%
4,502.9
28.1%
2,693.0
21.5%
5,207.3
27.5%
4,749.6
25.4%
5,575.3
27.4%
21,129.2
100.0%
Operating Expenses786.4863.0935.91,034.41,130.81,229.81,304.11,437.91,526.41,615.41,738.81,890.42,043.72,216.62,356.72,503.32,874.52,759.35,575.33,283.1
Research & Development Expenses (R&D)0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Selling, General & Administrative Expenses (SG&A)786.4863.0935.91,034.41,130.81,229.81,304.11,437.91,526.41,615.41,738.81,890.42,043.72,216.62,356.72,503.32,874.52,759.33,267.73,283.1
328.3
6.6%
398.3
7.2%
425.1
7.1%
503.7
7.8%
727.9
10.1%
907.7
11.5%
1,064.1
12.4%
1,272.3
13.1%
1,343.6
13.1%
1,488.8
13.5%
1,625.0
13.6%
1,805.7
14.0%
2,059.6
14.6%
2,067.3
13.8%
2,146.2
13.4%
189.7
1.5%
2,332.9
12.3%
1,990.3
10.6%
2,307.7
11.3%
2,585.6
12.2%
Interest Income0.00.013.88.51.81.10.70.60.50.40.73.111.226.618.14.70.877.7238.20.0
Interest Expense0.90.09.88.39.49.611.07.50.33.413.319.618.816.49.788.175.22.874.10.0
Pre-tax Income328.3398.3425.1495.4718.5897.01,053.11,264.81,343.31,485.41,611.81,786.22,040.72,050.92,164.3106.32,258.51,987.52,471.82,757.2
% effective tax rate
128.7
39.2%
156.6
39.3%
164.1
38.6%
189.9
38.3%
275.8
38.4%
342.2
38.2%
396.0
37.6%
478.1
37.8%
506.0
37.7%
560.6
37.7%
591.1
36.7%
668.5
37.4%
678.0
33.2%
463.4
22.6%
503.4
23.3%
20.9
19.7%
536.0
23.7%
475.4
23.9%
597.3
24.2%
666.4
24.2%
% margin
199.6
4.0%
241.6
4.3%
261.1
4.4%
305.4
4.7%
442.8
6.2%
554.8
7.1%
657.2
7.6%
786.8
8.1%
837.3
8.2%
924.7
8.4%
1,020.7
8.5%
1,117.7
8.7%
1,362.8
9.6%
1,587.5
10.6%
1,660.9
10.4%
85.4
0.7%
1,722.6
9.1%
1,512.0
8.1%
1,874.5
9.2%
2,090.7
9.9%
EPS0.350.430.480.590.901.181.461.801.972.242.532.853.584.304.630.244.904.405.596.36
Diluted EPS0.340.430.480.580.891.161.431.771.942.212.512.833.554.264.600.244.874.385.566.32
% margin
436.3
8.8%
497.8
8.9%
555.6
9.3%
645.5
10.0%
885.2
12.3%
1,067.3
13.6%
1,223.4
14.2%
1,457.8
15.0%
1,549.2
15.1%
1,721.3
15.6%
1,899.2
15.9%
2,105.2
16.4%
2,361.6
16.7%
2,371.1
15.8%
2,524.9
15.7%
554.0
4.4%
2,693.5
14.2%
2,385.0
12.8%
2,965.3
14.6%
2,585.6
12.2%

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FAQ

1) What is Ross Stores, Inc.'s Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)?

As of today, Microsoft Corp's last 12-month Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) is 12.6%, based on the financial report for Feb 01, 2025 (Q1’2025). The average annual Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) for Ross Stores, Inc. have been 21.2% over the past three years, and 24.9% over the past five years.

2) Is Ross Stores, Inc.'s Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) Good?

As of today, Ross Stores, Inc.'s Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) is 12.6%, which is higher than industry median of 4.0%. It indicates that Ross Stores, Inc.'s Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) is Good.

3) How does Ross Stores, Inc.'s Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) compare to its peers?

As of today, Ross Stores, Inc.'s Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) is 12.6%, which is higher than peer median of 12.6%. The list of peers includes ONON, BKE, LULU, ANF, GPS, TJX, URBN, AEO, BURL, BOOT.