Ross Stores (ROST) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Ross Stores (ROST) reported Debt Ratio of 0.1 for Q1 2026, down 34.31% on a YoY basis from 0.15 in Q1 2025, and down 0.82% quarter-over-quarter from 0.1 in Q4 2025.

Ross Stores (ROST) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ross Stores has reported Debt Ratio for 18 years, with the latest figure at 0.1 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Debt Ratio fell 34.31% year-over-year to 0.1; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at 0.1 (down 34.31% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 0.1, down 34.31% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 0.1, down from 0.1 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Debt Ratio was 0.19 in Q4 2022, with the low at 0.1 in Q1 2026.
  • Historically, Debt Ratio has averaged 0.16 across 5 years, with a median of 0.17 in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Debt Ratio rose 3.66% — and 2025, when it slumped 37.66%.
  • Ross Stores' Debt Ratio stood at 0.19 in 2022, then declined by 8.04% to 0.17 in 2023, then decreased by 13.83% to 0.15 in 2024, then slumped by 33.74% to 0.1 in 2025, then fell by 0.82% to 0.1 in 2026.
  • The last three Debt Ratio figures came in at 0.1 (Q1 2026), 0.1 (Q4 2025), and 0.1 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 Tjx Companies 177.75 Bn 172.17 Bn 4.48 Bn 0.08
2 Ross Stores 74.23 Bn 69.64 Bn 1.80 Bn 0.10
3 Burlington Stores 19.90 Bn 19.15 Bn 1.26 Bn 0.20
4 Lululemon Athletica 13.59 Bn 11.78 Bn 2.00 Bn -
5 Gap 7.91 Bn 5.35 Bn 1.42 Bn 0.12
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 -
8 Victoria's Secret 4.37 Bn 3.90 Bn 855.00 Mn 0.00
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 -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 0.10
Nov 1, 2025 0.10
Aug 2, 2025 0.10
May 3, 2025 0.11
Feb 1, 2025 0.15
Nov 2, 2024 0.15
Aug 3, 2024 0.17
May 4, 2024 0.17
Feb 3, 2024 0.17
Oct 28, 2023 0.17
Jul 29, 2023 0.18
Apr 29, 2023 0.18
Jan 28, 2023 0.18
Oct 29, 2022 0.19
Jul 30, 2022 0.19
Apr 30, 2022 0.19
Jan 29, 2022 0.18
Oct 30, 2021 0.18
Jul 31, 2021 0.18
May 1, 2021 0.19