Ross Stores (ROST) Inventory Average (2009 - 2026)
Ross Stores' (ROST) quarterly Inventory Average came in at $2.9 billion in Q1 2026, up 8.6% year-on-year from $2.7 billion in Q1 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from $2.9 billion in Q4 2025.
Ross Stores (ROST) Inventory Average (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ross Stores' Inventory Average history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $2.9 billion for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Inventory Average rose 8.6% year-over-year to $2.9 billion in Q1 2026; TTM through Jan 2026 was $2.9 billion, a 8.6% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $2.5 billion, up 9.46% from the prior year.
- Inventory Average held at $2.9 billion in Q1 2026 per ROST's latest filing, from $2.9 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Inventory Average topped out at $2.9 billion in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $2.1 billion in Q2 2023.
- The 5-year median for Inventory Average is $2.5 billion (2024), against an average of $2.5 billion.
- Across the five-year window, Inventory Average surged 56.29% in 2022 and fell 15.74% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Inventory Average stood at $2.6 billion in 2022, then dropped by 5.7% to $2.5 billion in 2023, then climbed by 8.87% to $2.7 billion in 2024, then grew by 7.25% to $2.9 billion in 2025, then advanced by 0.39% to $2.9 billion in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest ROST Inventory Average figures stand at $2.9 billion (Q1 2026), $2.9 billion (Q4 2025), and $2.6 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory Avg. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tjx Companies | 169.48 Bn | 163.90 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 7.49 Bn |
| 2 | Ross Stores | 74.91 Bn | 70.31 Bn | 1.80 Bn | 2.88 Bn |
| 3 | Burlington Stores | 21.30 Bn | 20.55 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 1.38 Bn |
| 4 | Lululemon Athletica | 12.32 Bn | 10.51 Bn | 2.00 Bn | 1.85 Bn |
| 5 | Gap | 6.81 Bn | 4.25 Bn | 1.42 Bn | - |
| 6 | Victoria's Secret | 6.71 Bn | 6.55 Bn | 585.00 Mn | 1.08 Bn |
| 7 | Urban Outfitters | 5.96 Bn | 5.55 Bn | 542.57 Mn | 713.90 Mn |
| 8 | Boot Barn Holdings | 4.50 Bn | 4.30 Bn | 281.24 Mn | 830.29 Mn |
| 9 | Abercrombie & Fitch | 4.04 Bn | 3.43 Bn | 682.63 Mn | 566.95 Mn |
| 10 | American Eagle Outfitters | 2.94 Bn | 2.70 Bn | 651.06 Mn | 796.60 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 2.88 Bn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 2.87 Bn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 2.64 Bn |
| May 3, 2025 | 2.56 Bn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 2.65 Bn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 2.67 Bn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 2.48 Bn |
| May 4, 2024 | 2.33 Bn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 2.40 Bn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 2.46 Bn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 2.27 Bn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 2.13 Bn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 2.26 Bn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 2.61 Bn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 2.70 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 2.47 Bn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 2.25 Bn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 1.99 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 1.72 Bn |
| May 1, 2021 | 1.60 Bn |