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

Ross Stores' Gross Margin history spans 18 years, with the latest figure at 27.19% for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Gross Margin rose 66.0% year-over-year to 27.19%; the TTM value through Jan 2026 reached 27.71%, down 7.0%, while the annual FY2026 figure was 27.71%, 7.0% down from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin reached 27.19% in Q1 2026 per ROST's latest filing, down from 28.0% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 28.34% in Q4 2024 to a low of 24.7% in Q1 2023.
  • Average Gross Margin over 5 years is 26.96%, with a median of 27.35% recorded in 2024.
  • Peak YoY movement for Gross Margin: plummeted -319bps in 2022, then skyrocketed 265bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 25.0% in 2022, then increased by 11bps to 27.63% in 2023, then grew by 3bps to 28.34% in 2024, then decreased by -1bps to 28.0% in 2025, then decreased by -3bps to 27.19% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for ROST's Gross Margin are 27.19% (Q1 2026), 28.0% (Q4 2025), and 27.62% (Q3 2025).