Ross Stores (ROST) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026)
Ross Stores' (ROST) quarterly Cash from Investing Activities came in at -$200.9 million in Q1 2026, down 62.89% year-on-year from -$541.4 million in Q1 2025, and up 3.99% quarter-over-quarter from -$209.3 million in Q4 2025.
Ross Stores (ROST) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ross Stores' Cash from Investing Activities history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$200.9 million for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Cash from Investing Activities fell 62.89% year-over-year to -$200.9 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Jan 2026 was -$819.3 million, a 28.52% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at -$819.3 million, down 28.52% from the prior year.
- Cash from Investing Activities rose to -$200.9 million in Q1 2026 per ROST's latest filing, from -$209.3 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Cash from Investing Activities topped out at -$109.8 million in Q2 2022 and bottomed at -$236.2 million in Q1 2023.
- The 5-year median for Cash from Investing Activities is -$180.4 million (2024), against an average of -$179.6 million.
- Across the five-year window, Cash from Investing Activities tumbled 173.08% in 2022 and surged 44.53% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Cash from Investing Activities stood at -$174.6 million in 2022, then fell by 1.4% to -$177.0 million in 2023, then dropped by 1.91% to -$180.4 million in 2024, then declined by 16.01% to -$209.3 million in 2025, then rose by 3.99% to -$200.9 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest ROST Cash from Investing Activities figures stand at -$200.9 million (Q1 2026), -$209.3 million (Q4 2025), and -$201.7 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tjx Companies | 173.13 Bn | 167.55 Bn | 4.48 Bn | -673.00 Mn |
| 2 | Ross Stores | 78.41 Bn | 73.81 Bn | 1.80 Bn | -200.91 Mn |
| 3 | Burlington Stores | 22.45 Bn | 21.71 Bn | 1.26 Bn | -289.66 Mn |
| 4 | Lululemon Athletica | 14.05 Bn | 12.25 Bn | 2.00 Bn | -173.06 Mn |
| 5 | Gap | 7.19 Bn | 4.63 Bn | 1.42 Bn | -149.00 Mn |
| 6 | Victoria's Secret | 6.94 Bn | 6.74 Bn | 585.00 Mn | -54.00 Mn |
| 7 | Urban Outfitters | 6.36 Bn | 5.95 Bn | 542.57 Mn | 242.71 Mn |
| 8 | Boot Barn Holdings | 4.72 Bn | 4.52 Bn | 281.24 Mn | -61.70 Mn |
| 9 | Abercrombie & Fitch | 4.48 Bn | 3.86 Bn | 682.63 Mn | -61.34 Mn |
| 10 | American Eagle Outfitters | 3.06 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 651.06 Mn | -58.70 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | -200.91 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -200.91 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | -209.26 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | -209.26 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | -201.73 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | -201.73 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | -207.38 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | -207.38 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | -123.34 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | -123.34 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | -180.39 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | -180.39 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | -197.49 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | -197.49 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | -136.25 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | -136.25 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | -222.35 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | -222.35 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | -177.00 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | -177.00 Mn |