Ross Stores Inc
ROSTRoss Stores Inc. is a leading off-price retailer in the United States, offering a wide range of brand-name and designer products at discounted prices. Founded in 1950, the company operates thousands of stores across the country, primarily under the Ross Dress for Less banner, providing value-focused apparel, footwear, accessories, and home goods to budget-conscious shoppers.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | $0.41 | 2025-12-09 | 2025-12-09 |
| September 30, 2025 | $0.41 | 2025-09-09 | 2025-09-09 |
| June 30, 2025 | $0.41 | 2025-06-10 | 2025-06-10 |
| March 31, 2025 | $0.41 | 2025-03-18 | 2025-03-18 |
| December 31, 2024 | $0.37 | 2024-12-10 | 2024-12-10 |
Dividends Summary
- Ross Stores Inc has issued 86 dividend payments over the past 21 years
- The most recent dividend was paid 8 days ago, on December 31, 2025
- The highest dividend payed out to investors during this period was $0.57 per share
- The average dividend paid during this period was $0.20 per share.
Company News
Ross Stores is experiencing strong momentum, with stock performance up 150% since mid-2022. Analysts believe the stock could reach $200 by Christmas due to robust quarterly earnings, positive guidance, and strong market positioning in the discount retail sector.
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U.S. stock futures were slightly lower as the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium begins, with focus on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's upcoming speech and key corporate earnings reports from Walmart, Intuit, and Ross Stores.
Ross Stores forecasts the possibility of falling sales this fiscal year, citing slowing trends due to harsh weather and economic worries. The company expects same-store sales to be within a range of down 1% to up 2%, with earnings per share of $5.95 to $6.55.
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