Ross Stores

ROST

Market cap $57.4B

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DUBLIN, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved the following Board Chair succession plan: As previously communicated, Michael Balmuth will step down as Executive Chairman of the Board on January 31, 2026, and will continue to serve as a Senior Advisor to the Company through March 31, 2026. Mr. Balmuth has advised that when he steps down as Executive Chairman, he will also retire from the Board. K. Gunnar Bjorklund, curr.

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Ross Stores demonstrates a resilient business model with strong Q3 results, highlighted by 7% comparable store sales growth and solid execution. ROST exceeded Q3 revenue and EPS expectations, with improved operating margins and positive guidance for 2025, underscoring management's effective strategy. Despite operational strengths, ROST's current valuation lacks an attractive margin of safety, trading at a P/E of 25x, limiting near-term upside.