Growth Metrics

Ross Stores (ROST) FCF Margin (2016 - 2026)

Ross Stores' FCF Margin history spans 18 years, with the latest figure at 13.88% for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, FCF Margin rose 243.0% year-over-year to 13.88%; the TTM value through Jan 2026 reached 9.7%, up 196.0%, while the annual FY2026 figure was 9.7%, 196.0% up from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin reached 13.88% in Q1 2026 per ROST's latest filing, up from 11.03% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 18.81% in Q1 2023 to a low of 12.14% in Q2 2022.
  • Average FCF Margin over 5 years is 7.15%, with a median of 7.46% recorded in 2024.
  • Peak YoY movement for FCF Margin: plummeted -2578bps in 2022, then soared 1770bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 7.76% in 2022, then fell by -29bps to 5.53% in 2023, then rose by 19bps to 6.57% in 2024, then surged by 68bps to 11.03% in 2025, then grew by 26bps to 13.88% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for ROST's FCF Margin are 13.88% (Q1 2026), 11.03% (Q4 2025), and 8.44% (Q3 2025).