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Consumer CyclicalApparel - RetailScore data as of Nov 6, 2026

ROSTRoss Stores, Inc.

Consumer Cyclical / Apparel - Retail

Low Priority

Above Peers

NeutralEdge 6/10
$231.09−$4.14 (−1.76%)

Latest quote

  • Momentum
    58
  • Value
    28
  • Quality
    73
  • Risk resilience
    58
  • Sentiment
    —
algovestiq.comScore data as of Nov 6, 2026

Stock Catalyst Board

Earnings timing, analyst expectations, news pressure, growth drivers, events, and AIQ Catalyst context.

Next earnings
Nov 19, 2026

Upcoming reporting date available for this company.

AIQ Catalyst
AIQ 54/100

Momentum 58/100 and sentiment — before the next covered event.

Recent coverage
3 articles

Updated Nov 7, 2026 · Sentiment 47.06%

Earnings History And Surprises

See whether reported EPS and revenue have consistently exceeded or missed analyst expectations.

Earnings Expectations And Results

Compare what analysts expected with what the company reported across recent quarters.

Momentum 58/100AIQ Edge 6/10 Above Peers
Beat rate
100%
3 of 3 reported periods
Average surprise
+19.5%
Across covered historical reports
Latest result
+36.4%
Aug 20, 2026
EPS estimate versus actual
Actual bars are colored by beat, inline result, or miss.
Earnings history
Report dateFiscal periodEPS estimateEPS actualEPS surpriseRevenue estimateRevenue actual
Nov 19, 2026—$1.82——$6.21B—
Aug 20, 2026—$1.95$2.66+36.4%$6.16B$6.26B
May 21, 2026—$1.73$2.02+16.8%$5.64B$6.01B
Mar 3, 2026—$1.90$2.00+5.3%$6.41B$6.64B

Analyst Forecast And Price Targets

Wall Street consensus, rating distribution, and the current 12-month target range.

Analyst ratings
Buy
15
Buy
5
Hold
1
Sell
12-month analyst target
$266.35
+15.26% versus current price
Based on 14 analyst observations. Targets are estimates, not predictions.
Low target
$227.00
-1.77% vs latest price
Average target
$266.35
+15.26% vs latest price
High target
$315.00
+36.31% vs latest price

Event Read

Catalysts should explain what can change the setup, when it might happen, and which AIQ component would move first.

Current event setup

Event dateNov 19, 2026

Next known earnings or reporting date.

EPS estimate$1.85

Current analyst expectation for the upcoming report.

Revenue estimate$6.22B

Current analyst expectation for the upcoming report.

Sentiment score—

News pressure around the setup.

Momentum score58

Where event reaction would show up first.

AIQ score54/100

Composite decision read before event confirmation.

Analyst context

Consensus
Buy
Analysts
14
Average target
$266.35
Target upside
15.26%
Target range
$227.00 - $315.00
90-day revisions
5

News And Sentiment

Recent company coverage, scored where source sentiment is available.

Positive
2
Neutral
1
Negative
0
gurufocus.com · Oct 26, 2026

ROST Upgraded by UBS -- Price Target Raised to $315

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seekingalpha.com · Oct 25, 2026

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gurufocus.com · Oct 12, 2026

Ross Stores (ROST) Expands with 51 New Locations, Strengthening Market Presence

On October 12, 2026, Ross Stores Inc (ROST) announced the opening of 41 new Ross Dress for Less outlets and 10 dd's DISCOUNTS stores across 17 states during Sep

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ROST Catalysts FAQ

What are the next catalysts for ROST stock?

ROST's next stock catalysts can include earnings, guidance, analyst ratings, price-target changes, estimate revisions, product updates, regulatory events, contracts, or sector developments. Use this page to connect those events with AIQ and market context.

What upcoming events could move ROST stock?

Upcoming events that could move ROST include earnings reports, management commentary, estimate changes, major news, and market-wide sector catalysts.

How could ROST's next earnings report affect the stock?

ROST's next earnings report could affect the stock by changing revenue expectations, EPS estimates, guidance, analyst ratings, price targets, estimate revisions, and momentum.

What could drive ROST stock higher?

ROST could move higher if earnings, guidance, demand trends, analyst expectations, or AIQ momentum improve relative to what the market already expects.

What events could hurt ROST stock?

ROST could be hurt by weaker guidance, negative estimate revisions, margin pressure, adverse news, regulatory issues, or a sector-wide risk-off move.