Ross Stores (ROST) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)

Ross Stores' (ROST) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 13.88% in Q1 2026, up 243.0% year-on-year from 4.05% in Q1 2025, and up 25.8% quarter-over-quarter from 11.03% in Q4 2025.

Ross Stores (ROST) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ross Stores' FCF Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 13.88% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, FCF Margin rose 243.0% year-over-year to 13.88% in Q1 2026; TTM through Jan 2026 was 9.7%, a 196.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 9.7%, up 196.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin climbed to 13.88% in Q1 2026 per ROST's latest filing, from 11.03% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 18.81% in Q1 2023 and bottomed at 12.14% in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for FCF Margin is 7.46% (2024), against an average of 7.15%.
  • Across the five-year window, FCF Margin tumbled 2578 bps in 2022 and jumped 1770 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, FCF Margin stood at 7.76% in 2022, then declined by 29 bps to 5.53% in 2023, then advanced by 19 bps to 6.57% in 2024, then jumped by 68 bps to 11.03% in 2025, then rose by 26 bps to 13.88% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest ROST FCF Margin figures stand at 13.88% (Q1 2026), 11.03% (Q4 2025), and 8.44% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Tjx Companies 169.48 Bn 163.90 Bn 4.48 Bn 3.19%
2 Ross Stores 74.91 Bn 70.31 Bn 1.80 Bn 13.88%
3 Burlington Stores 21.30 Bn 20.55 Bn 1.26 Bn -2.44%
4 Lululemon Athletica 12.32 Bn 10.51 Bn 2.00 Bn 26.36%
5 Gap 6.81 Bn 4.25 Bn 1.42 Bn 2.23%
6 Victoria's Secret 6.71 Bn 6.55 Bn 585.00 Mn -12.24%
7 Urban Outfitters 5.96 Bn 5.55 Bn 542.57 Mn -0.23%
8 Boot Barn Holdings 4.50 Bn 4.30 Bn 281.24 Mn 15.27%
9 Abercrombie & Fitch 4.04 Bn 3.43 Bn 682.63 Mn -1.53%
10 American Eagle Outfitters 2.94 Bn 2.70 Bn 651.06 Mn 19.73%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 13.88%
Nov 1, 2025 11.03%
Aug 2, 2025 8.44%
May 3, 2025 4.06%
Feb 1, 2025 11.44%
Nov 2, 2024 6.57%
Aug 3, 2024 7.46%
May 4, 2024 4.79%
Feb 3, 2024 12.06%
Oct 28, 2023 5.53%
Jul 29, 2023 10.27%
Apr 29, 2023 5.47%
Jan 28, 2023 18.81%
Oct 29, 2022 7.76%
Jul 30, 2022 4.94%
Apr 30, 2022 -12.14%
Jan 29, 2022 1.10%
Oct 30, 2021 0.76%
Jul 31, 2021 9.89%
May 1, 2021 13.64%