Recap: Ross Stores Q3 Earnings

Shares of Ross Stores ROST rose 2.54% in after-market trading after the company reported Q3 results.

Quarterly Results

Earnings per share fell 0.97% over the past year to $1.02, which beat the estimate of $0.61.

Revenue of $3,755,000,000 declined by 2.44% year over year, which beat the estimate of $3,430,000,000.

Guidance

Ross Stores hasn't issued any earnings guidance for the time being.

Ross Stores hasn't issued any revenue guidance for the time being.

Conference Call Details

Date: Nov 19, 2020

Time: 04:15 PM

ET Webcast URL: https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/48ikirj5

Technicals

Company's 52-week high was at $124.16

52-week low: $56.30

Price action over last quarter: Up 26.35%

Company Profile

Ross Stores is a leading American off-price apparel and home fashion retailer, operating over 1,800 stores (at the end of fiscal 2019) across the Ross Dress for Less and dd's Discounts banners. Ross offers a variety of name-brand products and targets undercutting conventional retailers' regular prices by 20%-70%. The company uses an opportunistic, flexible merchandising approach; together with a relatively low-frills shopping environment centered on a treasure-hunt experience, Ross maximizes inventory turnover and traffic, enabling its low-price approach. In fiscal 2019, 26% of sales came from the ladies' department, 25% from home accents (including bed and bath), 14% from men's, 13% from each of accessories and shoes, and 9% from children's. All sales were made in the United States.