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Ross Stores Inc (ROST) Stock News
The latest ROST headlines and market coverage — 3 recent stories, updated throughout the day.
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Ross Stores (ROST) Stock Declines While Market Improves: Some Information for Investors
Ross Stores stock declined 1.24% to $222.41 on October 9, 2026, underperforming the broader market gains. Despite the daily decline, the company maintains a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) rating with positive earnings expectations, including a projected 15.19% EPS increase and 10.68% revenue growth for the upcoming quarter.
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Ross Stores (ROST) Dips More Than Broader Market: What You Should Know
Ross Stores stock declined 1.13% on September 29, 2026, underperforming the S&P 500's 0.17% loss. Despite the daily dip, ROST has gained 3.74% over the past month, outperforming its sector. The company is expected to report Q3 EPS of $1.82 (up 15.19% YoY) and annual earnings of $8.77 per share (up 32.68% YoY). ROST holds a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) rating with a Forward P/E of 27.03, trading at a premium to its industry average.
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DG vs. ROST: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
A comparison of Dollar General (DG) and Ross Stores (ROST) in the retail discount sector reveals that DG presents a better value opportunity. Both stocks hold a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) with positive earnings outlooks, but DG's superior valuation metrics—including a forward P/E of 15.83 versus ROST's 25.83, and a P/B ratio of 2.91 versus ROST's 10.73—earn it a Value grade of A compared to ROST's D grade.