Ross Stores (ROST) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Ross Stores (ROST) has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 18 consecutive years, with 0.23 the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q3 2026, FCF Payout Ratio fell 19.47% year-over-year to 0.23; the trailing twelve-month figure through Aug 2026 stood at 0.2 (down 35.1% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 0.24, down 19.88% from the prior year.
• FCF Payout Ratio was little changed at 0.23 in Q3 2026 per ROST's latest filing, from 0.23 in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, FCF Payout Ratio topped out at 1.82 in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 0.21 in Q2 2022.
• Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.36 across 5 years, with a median of 0.28 in 2025.
• The widest YoY moves for FCF Payout Ratio: up 10320888.61% in 2022, down 225.58% in 2022.
• Over 5 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.3 in 2022, then jumped by 37.18% to 0.42 in 2023, then dropped by 12.11% to 0.37 in 2024, then plunged by 41.76% to 0.21 in 2025, then advanced by 7.26% to 0.23 in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, FCF Payout Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.23, 0.23, and 0.14 for Q3 2026, Q2 2026, and Q1 2026 respectively.