Ross Stores (ROST) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026)
Ross Stores (ROST) recorded Deferred Taxes of $17.07 million in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), down 42.6% from $29.74 million a year earlier and down 49.9% from the prior quarter.
Ross Stores (ROST) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Ross Stores' Deferred Taxes came in at $73.57 million as of Aug 1, 2026, up 66.1% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it was $74.39 million.
- Across earlier fiscal years, Deferred Taxes came in at -$9.2 million in FY2025, -$20.82 million in FY2024, $79.42 million in FY2023 (+403.4%) and $15.78 million in FY2022.
- Quarterly Deferred Taxes has ranged from -$19.3 million in fiscal Q4 2022 to $34.07 million in fiscal Q1 2027 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Deferred Taxes rose in three of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 155.3%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Deferred Taxes in the last five years was growth of 757.0% in fiscal Q3 2023, against a decline of 63.1% in fiscal Q1 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $34.07 million (Q1 2027), $11.15 million (Q4 2026) and $11.29 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Deferred Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,686.58 Bn | 2,203.28 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 17.69 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 283.87 Bn | 277.11 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 7.00 Mn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 145.82 Bn | 123.36 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 20.00 Mn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 103.43 Bn | 96.39 Bn | 8.58 Bn | -38.00 Mn |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 74.61 Bn | 57.54 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 17.07 Mn |
| 6 | Target | 71.16 Bn | 65.74 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 65.00 Mn |
| 7 | O Reilly Automotive | 69.71 Bn | 68.80 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 14.21 Mn |
| 8 | Carvana | 68.78 Bn | 60.38 Bn | 1.38 Bn | -63.00 Mn |
| 9 | Autozone | 46.23 Bn | 45.13 Bn | 2.52 Bn | -20.66 Mn |
| 10 | JD.com | 32.27 Bn | -77.91 Bn | 8.71 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 17.07 Mn |
| May 2, 2026 | 34.07 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 11.15 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 11.29 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 29.74 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 22.21 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | -9.54 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 1.89 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | -12.03 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | 10.49 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | -16.63 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | -5.86 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | -9.13 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 10.79 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 3.04 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 17.24 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 29.91 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 29.23 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | -19.30 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 2.01 Mn |
Ross Stores Deferred Taxes 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=deferred-taxes&ticker=ROST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "deferred-taxes", "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=deferred-taxes&ticker=ROST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();