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ROSS STORES, INC.

LISTEDNASDAQ
SYMBOLROST
SIC5651
STATE OF INC.DE
FISCAL YEAR ENDSFebruary 1
CIK745732

RETAIL-FAMILY CLOTHING STORES · LARGE ACCELERATED FILER · 10 FISCAL YEARS OF SEC XBRL DATA, 2017–2026

REVENUES, NET INCOME AND FREE CASH FLOW BY FISCAL YEAR$ billions05101520252017201820192020202120222023202420252026RevenuesNet incomeFree cash flowEARNINGS AND DIVIDENDS PER SHARE$ per share0.002.004.006.008.002017201820192020202120222023202420252026EPS dilutedDividends per share

Fiscal years labelled by the calendar year in which they end. Bars in $ billions; per-share figures as reported.

CAPITALIZATION 1/31/26

($ millions)Amount%
Total debt1,51819.7
Stockholders' equity6,18780.3
Total capitalization7,705100.0

319,453,110 shares outstanding at 14 August 2026 (cover page of the 10-Q filed 1 September 2026).

LONG-TERM DEBT 1/31/26

($ millions)Amount
Long-term debt, incl. current maturities1,518
Long-term debt, noncurrent1,018
Current maturities500

CAPITAL STOCK 1/31/26

Common shares authorized1,000,000,000
Common shares issued322,333,000
Treasury shares17,000,000
Par or stated value per share ($)0.01
Outstanding at 8/14/26319,453,110

DIVIDENDS DECLARED/PAID

Fiscal yearPer share $Payout %
20261.6224.5
20251.4723.3
20241.3424.1
20231.2428.3
20221.1423.4

HISTORY AND BUSINESS

HISTORY: Incorporated in Delaware.

BUSINESS: Classified by the SEC under Standard Industrial Classification 5651, Retail-Family Clothing Stores. Large accelerated filer. Principal executive office: 5130 Hacienda Drive, Dublin, CA 94568. Fiscal year ends February 1. For a description of the business, see Item 1 of the latest 10-K.

CONSOLIDATED INCOME ACCOUNT, YEARS ENDED

($ millions)1/31/262/1/252/3/24
Revenues22,75121,12920,377
Cost of revenues16,44715,26114,802
Selling, general and administrative3,5963,2833,268
Depreciation and amortization509447419
Operating income2,7072,5862,308
Income before income taxes2,8422,7572,472
Income taxes697666597
Net income2,1452,0911,875
Earned per share, diluted ($)6.616.325.56
Dividends per share ($)1.621.471.34

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET

($ millions)1/31/262/1/25
Cash and equivalents4,5944,731
Receivables, net181144
Inventories2,6312,445
Total current assets7,6407,539
Property, plant and equipment, net4,0893,792
Total assets15,54914,905
Total current liabilities4,8274,662
Long-term debt1,0181,515
Stockholders' equity6,1875,509
Total liabilities and equity15,54914,905

TEN-YEAR STATISTICS: FISCAL YEARS ($ millions except per share)

Fiscal year endedRevenuesOper. incomeNet incomeNet margin %EPS diluted $Div. per share $Oper. cash flowCapital expend.Free cash flowTotal assetsTotal liabilitiesTotal debtStockholders' equityROE %Debt / equity
1/31/2622,7512,7072,1459.46.611.623,0278192,20815,5499,361d1,5186,18734.70.25
2/1/2521,1292,5862,0919.96.321.472,3577201,63714,9059,396d2,2155,50937.90.40
2/3/2420,3772,3081,8759.25.561.342,5147631,75214,3009,429d2,4614,87138.50.51
1/28/2318,6961,9901,5128.14.381.241,6896541,03513,4169,128d2,4574,28935.30.57
1/29/2218,916–1,7239.14.871.141,7395581,18113,6409,580d2,4524,06042.40.60
1/30/2112,532–850.70.240.282,2464051,84012,7189,427d2,5133,2912.60.76
2/1/2016,039–1,66110.44.601.022,1725551,6169,3485,989d3133,35949.40.09
2/2/1914,984–1,58710.64.260.902,0674141,6536,0742,768d3123,30648.00.09
2/3/1814,135–1,3639.63.550.641,6813711,3105,7222,673d3973,04944.70.13
1/28/1712,867–1,1188.72.830.541,5592981,2615,3092,561d3962,74840.70.14

Net margin = net income ÷ revenues; ROE = net income ÷ year-end stockholders’ equity; total debt = long-term debt including current maturities plus short-term borrowings/commercial paper, as tagged in XBRL; free cash flow = operating cash flow − purchases of property, plant and equipment; d = derived as total assets − total equity where the filing does not tag total liabilities; – = not reported in XBRL for that year.

REGISTRANT:

ROSS STORES, INC.
CIK 745732 · EIN 94-1390387

PRINCIPAL OFFICE:

5130 Hacienda Drive, Dublin, CA 94568
Tel.: 9259654400

INCORPORATED:

Delaware

INDUSTRY (SEC SIC CODE):

5651 · Retail-Family Clothing Stores

FILER STATUS:

Large accelerated filer

LATEST ANNUAL REPORT:

10-K for period ended 1/31/26, filed 31 March 2026

FORMER NAMES:

ROSS STORES INC

RECENT FILINGS (ANNUAL REPORT REFERENCES BELOW):

9/17/268-Kperiod 9/11/26
9/1/2610-Qperiod 8/1/26
8/20/268-Kperiod 8/20/26
6/2/2610-Qperiod 5/2/26
5/27/268-Kperiod 5/20/26
5/21/268-Kperiod 5/21/26
4/7/26DEF 14Aperiod 5/20/26
3/31/2610-Kperiod 1/31/26

Sources: SEC XBRL company facts (all financial figures) · SEC submissions (registrant, address, SIC, filings) · annual reports: 10-K FY2025 (filed 3/31/26) · 10-K FY2024 (filed 4/1/25) · 10-K FY2023 (filed 4/2/24) · 10-K FY2022 (filed 3/28/23) · 10-K FY2021 (filed 3/29/22) · 10-K FY2020 (filed 3/30/21) · 10-K FY2019 (filed 3/31/20) · 10-K FY2018 (filed 4/2/19). Values are the latest figures filed for each fiscal year (restated where a later 10-K restated them). Ratios and free cash flow are Pathos calculations from those figures. Retrieved 31 October 2026.

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