Ross Stores, Inc. is engaged in operating two brands of off-price retail apparel and home fashion stores-Ross Dress for Less (Ross) and dds DISCOUNTS. Ross is the off-price apparel and home fashion chain in the United States, with approximately 1,764 locations in 43 states, the District of Columbia, and Guam. Ross offers in-season, name brand and designer apparel, accessories, footwear, and home fashions for the entire family at savings of 20% to 60% off department and specialty store regular prices every day. Ross target customers are primarily from middle-income households. It also operates approximately 345 dds DISCOUNTS stores in 22 states. dds DISCOUNTS features more moderately-priced in- season, name brand apparel, accessories, footwear, and home fashions for the entire family at savings of 20% to 70% off moderate department and discount store regular prices every day. It operates a total of approximately 2,109 stores comprised of 1,764 Ross stores and 345 dd’s DISCOUNTS stores.
High Profit Growth
The company's net income leads the industry, with the latest annual income totaling USD 38.27.
High Dividend
The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 23.38%.
Stable Dividend
The company has regularly paid dividends over the past 5 years, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 23.38%.
Fairly Valued
The company’s latest PE is 24.09, at a medium 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Selling
The latest institutional holdings are 307.13M shares, decreasing 2.31% quarter-over-quarter.
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