Ross Stores (ROST) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026)
Ross Stores (ROST) reported Cash from Operations of $875.76 million for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 31.0% from $668.36 million a year earlier and up 4.8% from the prior quarter.
Ross Stores (ROST) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Aug 1, 2026, Ross Stores' Cash from Operations came in at $3.66 billion, up 48.0% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it came in at $3.03 billion, up 28.4% from FY2025.
- Cash from Operations has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.1% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Cash from Operations came in at $2.36 billion in FY2025 (-6.3%), $2.51 billion in FY2024 (+48.8%), $1.69 billion in FY2023 (-2.8%) and $1.74 billion in FY2022 (-22.6%).
- Five-year quarterly Cash from Operations spans a low of -$416.27 million in fiscal Q1 2023 and a high of $1.22 billion in fiscal Q4 2023.
- Year over year, Cash from Operations has now increased in each of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 31.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Cash from Operations in five years was fiscal Q4 2023 (growth of 417.3%); the low point was fiscal Q3 2022 (a decline of 90.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 came in at $836.01 million (Q1 2027), $1.12 billion (Q4 2026) and $827.09 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Ops. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,686.58 Bn | 2,203.28 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 45.39 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 283.87 Bn | 277.11 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 5.39 Bn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 145.82 Bn | 123.36 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 2.23 Bn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 103.43 Bn | 96.39 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 3.66 Bn |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 74.61 Bn | 57.54 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 875.76 Mn |
| 6 | Target | 71.16 Bn | 65.74 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 3.80 Bn |
| 7 | O Reilly Automotive | 69.71 Bn | 68.80 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 1.01 Bn |
| 8 | Carvana | 68.78 Bn | 60.38 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 238.00 Mn |
| 9 | Autozone | 46.23 Bn | 45.13 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 801.99 Mn |
| 10 | JD.com | 32.27 Bn | -77.91 Bn | 8.71 Bn | 5.56 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 875.76 Mn |
| May 2, 2026 | 836.01 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 1.12 Bn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 827.09 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 668.36 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 409.72 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 882.56 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 513.39 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 592.12 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | 368.92 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 948.76 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 449.45 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 703.13 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 413.15 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 1.22 Bn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 528.93 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 360.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -416.27 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 235.20 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 158.26 Mn |
Ross Stores Cash from Operations API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=ROST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-operations", "ticker": "ROST", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=ROST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();