Ross Stores (ROST) Change in Account Payables (2009 - 2026)

Ross Stores (ROST) reported Change in Account Payables of -$252.3 million for Q1 2026, down 7.03% on a YoY basis from -$271.4 million in Q1 2025, and down 157.92% quarter-over-quarter from $435.6 million in Q4 2025.

Ross Stores (ROST) Change in Account Payables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ross Stores has reported Change in Account Payables for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$252.3 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Change in Account Payables fell 7.03% year-over-year to -$252.3 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at $285.2 million (up 84.43% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $285.2 million, up 84.43% from the prior year.
  • Change in Account Payables for Q1 2026 stood at -$252.3 million, down from $435.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Change in Account Payables was $435.6 million in Q4 2025, with the low at -$324.4 million in Q1 2024.
  • Historically, Change in Account Payables has averaged -$16.3 million across 5 years, with a median of $46.6 million in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Change in Account Payables tumbled 968.35% — and 2024, when it surged 285.12%.
  • Ross Stores' Change in Account Payables stood at -$164.5 million in 2022, then soared by 169.5% to $114.3 million in 2023, then advanced by 3.92% to $118.8 million in 2024, then jumped by 266.64% to $435.6 million in 2025, then sank by 157.92% to -$252.3 million in 2026.
  • The last three Change in Account Payables figures came in at -$252.3 million (Q1 2026), $435.6 million (Q4 2025), and $34.8 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Account Payables (Qtr)
1 Tjx Companies 177.75 Bn 172.17 Bn 4.48 Bn 282.00 Mn
2 Ross Stores 74.23 Bn 69.64 Bn 1.80 Bn -252.32 Mn
3 Burlington Stores 19.90 Bn 19.15 Bn 1.26 Bn 36.47 Mn
4 Lululemon Athletica 13.59 Bn 11.78 Bn 2.00 Bn -26.95 Mn
5 Gap 7.91 Bn 5.35 Bn 1.42 Bn -291.00 Mn
6 Urban Outfitters 6.43 Bn 5.73 Bn 599.20 Mn -
7 Boot Barn Holdings 5.12 Bn 4.92 Bn 281.24 Mn -26.06 Mn
8 Victoria's Secret 4.37 Bn 3.90 Bn 855.00 Mn -
9 Abercrombie & Fitch 3.57 Bn 2.80 Bn 1.10 Bn -
10 American Eagle Outfitters 2.83 Bn 2.59 Bn 651.06 Mn -55.66 Mn

Historic Data

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Jan 31, 2026 -252.32 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 -252.32 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 435.62 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 435.62 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 34.76 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 34.76 Mn
May 3, 2025 67.18 Mn
May 3, 2025 67.18 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 -235.73 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 -235.73 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 118.82 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 118.82 Mn
Aug 3, 2024 92.21 Mn
Aug 3, 2024 92.21 Mn
May 4, 2024 179.38 Mn
May 4, 2024 179.38 Mn
Feb 3, 2024 -324.43 Mn
Feb 3, 2024 -324.43 Mn
Oct 28, 2023 114.33 Mn
Oct 28, 2023 114.33 Mn