Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) seems well-poised for growth, thanks to its robust strategic efforts. The company has been gaining from positive customer response for its merchandise across both banners, which has been boosting the comparable-store sales (comps) performance for a while now. Its store expansion plans also bode well. Buoyed by such strengths, shares of this apparel and accessories dealer have increased 33% compared with the industry’s 25.3% growth in a year.What’s More?Ross Stores is consistent with ...

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark one) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended February 03, 2024 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 or 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from ________ to ________ Commission file number 0-14678 Ross Stores, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 94-1390387 (State or other ju ...

Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) has announced a significant expansion effort that underscores its bullish outlook on the value retail market. In a strategic move to augment its footprint across the United States, this prominent off-price retailer inaugurated 11 Ross Dress for Less stores and seven dd's DISCOUNTS outlets through February and March, spreading its reach across 11 diverse states.This expansion is part of the company’s ambitious plan for fiscal 2024, aiming to launch 90 locations, which will include ab ...

Ross Stores, Inc.’s (ROST) top and bottom lines beat estimates in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2023. Both metrics improved year over year. The strong results can be attributed to customers' favorable response to quality, branded bargains, leading to significant earnings growth. The year witnessed a strategic increase in merchandise offerings and efficient operational adjustments, positioning Ross well for fiscal 2024 despite potential economic uncertainties.Consequently, this Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company’s s ...

财务数据和关键指标变化 - 2023财年全年收入增长9.1%至204亿美元,同店销售增长5% [10] - 2023财年全年净利润增长26.7%至19亿美元,每股收益增长26.9%至5.56美元 [10] - 2023年第四季度收入增长14.3%至60亿美元,同店销售增长7% [9][10] - 2023年第四季度净利润增长36.5%至6.1亿美元,每股收益增长38.9%至1.82美元 [9][10] - 2023年第四季度毛利率提升265个基点,主要受益于海运费用下降 [21][22] - 2023年第四季度营业利润率提升165个基点至12.4%,其中53周带来80个基点的提升 [11] 各条业务线数据和关键指标变化 - 2023年第四季度,化妆品、家居和儿童类别表现最佳,服装类别略低于整体 [12] - dd's Discounts的销售表现略低于Ross Dress for Less,公司对dd's在新市场的表现感到失望 [12][13] - 公司将暂时放缓dd's在新市场的扩张,集中在现有市场开新店 [13] 各个市场数据和关键指标变化 - 2023年第四季度,各地区销售表现均衡,没有明显区域性差异 [12] - dd's Discounts在新市场的表现不佳,可能与该客户群体的需求不同有关 [13][48][49] - Ross Dress for Less在新市场的表现符合或超出预期 [48] 公司战略和发展方向及行业竞争 - 公司将通过提供更多性价比极高的品牌来增强价值主张,以此获得市场份额 [34][35][50][51][97] - 公司将继续投资于门店、供应链和采购流程,支持长期增长并提高整体效率 [29] - 公司认为行业竞争激烈,但仍有足够的优质房地产资源支持扩张计划 [121][123] 管理层对经营环境和未来前景的评论 - 尽管宏观经济和地缘政治环境存在不确定性,但公司对2023年下半年以来的销售势头保持乐观 [23][24] - 公司预计2024财年同店销售增长2%-3%,全年每股收益为5.64-5.89美元 [25] - 公司认为当前的价值主张策略将有助于持续获得市场份额增长 [34][35] 问答环节重要的提问和回答 问题1 **Lorraine Hutchinson 提问** 询问公司提高性价比品牌占比对毛利率的影响 [36] **Barbara Rentler 回答** 公司采取分层的价值主张策略,通过提供更多性价比极高的品牌来吸引客户,这将有助于销售和市场份额增长,但不会过于追求毛利率 [37][38][39][51] 问题2 **Matthew Boss 提问** 询问公司2023年第四季度创下10年来最佳业绩的原因,以及2024年同店销售指引提高的原因 [42] **Michael Hartshorn 和 Adam Orvos 回答** 销售表现广泛良好,各地区和各年龄收入层次客户群体均有增长 [43][44][45] 公司预计2024年同店销售增长2%-3%,主要基于2023年下半年以来的销售势头持续 [25] 问题3 **Mark Altschwager 提问** 询问dd's Discounts在新市场表现不佳的原因,以及Ross Dress for Less在新市场的表现 [47] **Michael Hartshorn 回答** dd's Discounts在新市场的表现不佳,可能与该客户群体的需求不同有关,而Ross Dress for Less在新市场的表现符合或超出预期 [48][49]

Ross Stores (ROST) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.82 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.63 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.31 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 11.66%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this discount retailer would post earnings of $1.22 per share when it actually produced earnings of $1.33, delivering a surprise of 9.02%.Over the last four quarters, the com ...

Ross Stores Inc. late Tuesday blew past expectations for its holiday quarter but spooked investors by saying that higher costs of living continue to pressure its customers.While inflation has moderated, there is ongoing macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainty, and “housing, food, and gasoline costs remain elevated and continue to pressure our low- to moderate-income customers’ discretionary spend,” the off-price retailer said.“As a result, while we hope to do better, we believe it is prudent to continue ...

公司业绩 - Ross Stores, Inc.报告2024年第四季度和全年财务业绩，销售额和净收入均有显著增长[1][2][3] - 公司第四季度销售额达60亿美元，同店销售额增长7%[1] - 公司2023财年净收入达19亿美元，同店销售额增长5%[2] - 公司2023财年销售额达204亿美元，拥有1764家Ross Dress for Less店和345家dd's DISCOUNTS店[11][12] - 公司2024财年预计净收入为24.7亿美元，净利润为1.87亿美元[13] 股票回购和股息 - 公司计划在2024和2025财年内进行21亿美元的股票回购，同时将每股季度股息提高10%[5] 业绩展望 - 公司预计2024财年同店销售额将增长2%至3%，预计每股收益为5.64至5.89美元[6] - 公司计划在2024年第一季度结束时，同店销售额将增长2%至3%，每股收益预计为1.29至1.35美元[7] 公司活动 - 公司将于2024年3月5日举行电话会议，详细介绍第四季度和2023财年业绩，并展望2024财年[9] - 公司强调继续致力于为客户提供品牌折扣商品，以提高市场份额[8] 资金活动 - 投资活动中使用的净现金减少，达到762,812美元[15] - 融资活动中，公司发行了与股票计划相关的普通股，金额为24,900美元[15] - 公司回购了普通股，金额为949,996美元[15] - 现金、现金等价物和受限制现金和现金等价物的净增加（减少）为323,200美元[15]

Exhibit 99.1 __________________________________________________________________ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Adam Orvos Connie Kao Executive Vice President, Group Vice President, Investor Relations Chief Financial Officer (925) 965-4668 (925) 965-4550 connie.kao@ros.com ROSS STORES REPORTS RESULTS FOR FOURTH QUARTER AND FISCAL 2023 ANNOUNCES NEW TWO-YEAR STOCK REPURCHASE AUTHORIZATION AND RAISES QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND PROVIDES FIRST QUARTER AND FISCAL 2024 GUIDANCE Dublin, California, March 5, 2024 -- Ro ...

财报预期 - Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST)即将发布财报，分析师最近对其盈利预期进行了积极修订[1][2] - 目前ROST本季度的最准确预估为每股1.65美元，高于Zacks Consensus Estimate的1.63美元[3] - 具有积极的Zacks Earnings ESP和Zacks Rank 3的股票，通常在发布财报时会有积极的表现[4]