Ross Stores (ROST) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Ross Stores' (ROST) quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 5.97 in Q3 2026, up 55.48% on a YoY basis from 3.84 in Q3 2025, and up 31.83% quarter-over-quarter from 4.53 in Q2 2026.
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Ross Stores (ROST) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ross Stores (ROST) has reported Dividend Coverage Ratio for 18 consecutive years, with 5.97 the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q3 2026, Dividend Coverage Ratio rose 55.48% year-over-year to 5.97; the trailing twelve-month figure through Aug 2026 stood at 4.85 (up 19.49% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 4.06, down 5.05% from the prior year.
- Dividend Coverage Ratio climbed to 5.97 in Q3 2026 per ROST's latest filing, from 4.53 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Dividend Coverage Ratio topped out at 5.97 in Q3 2026 and bottomed at 3.11 in Q2 2022.
- Historically, Dividend Coverage Ratio has averaged 4.11 across 5 years, with a median of 3.95 in 2023.
- The widest YoY moves for Dividend Coverage Ratio: up 100.01% in 2022, down 33.79% in 2022.
- Over 5 years, Dividend Coverage Ratio stood at 3.18 in 2022, then grew by 24.0% to 3.95 in 2023, then rose by 1.73% to 4.02 in 2024, then fell by 3.08% to 3.89 in 2025, then jumped by 53.38% to 5.97 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Dividend Coverage Ratio over the past three periods registered 5.97, 4.53, and 4.93 for Q3 2026, Q2 2026, and Q1 2026 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tjx Companies | 145.45 Bn | 139.45 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 2.86 |
| 2 | Ross Stores | 73.74 Bn | 69.46 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 5.97 |
| 3 | Burlington Stores | 16.67 Bn | 15.97 Bn | 1.39 Bn | - |
| 4 | Gap | 7.87 Bn | 5.38 Bn | 1.93 Bn | 8.08 |
| 5 | Urban Outfitters | 6.93 Bn | 6.52 Bn | 542.57 Mn | - |
| 6 | Abercrombie & Fitch | 6.36 Bn | 5.74 Bn | 822.65 Mn | - |
| 7 | Victoria's Secret | 6.04 Bn | 5.58 Bn | 759.00 Mn | - |
| 8 | Boot Barn Holdings | 4.70 Bn | 4.56 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | American Eagle Outfitters | 2.91 Bn | 2.81 Bn | 456.17 Mn | 1.10 |
| 10 | Buckle | 2.22 Bn | 1.93 Bn | 133.48 Mn | 2.60 |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 5.97 |
| May 2, 2026 | 4.53 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 4.93 |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 3.89 |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 3.84 |
| May 3, 2025 | 3.60 |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 4.84 |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 4.02 |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 4.30 |
| May 4, 2024 | 3.96 |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 5.41 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 3.95 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 3.91 |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 3.23 |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 4.19 |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 3.18 |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 3.55 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 3.11 |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 3.65 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 3.81 |