Ross Stores (ROST) Inventory Average (2009 - 2026)
Ross Stores (ROST) reported Inventory Average of $2.9 billion for Q1 2026, up 8.6% on a YoY basis 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 has reported Inventory Average for 18 years, with the latest figure at $2.9 billion in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Inventory Average rose 8.6% year-over-year to $2.9 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at $2.9 billion (up 8.6% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $2.5 billion, up 9.46% from the prior year.
- Inventory Average for Q1 2026 stood at $2.9 billion, roughly flat from $2.9 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Inventory Average was $2.9 billion in Q1 2026, with the low at $2.1 billion in Q2 2023.
- Historically, Inventory Average has averaged $2.5 billion across 5 years, with a median of $2.5 billion in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Inventory Average soared 56.29% — and 2023, when it dropped 15.74%.
- Ross Stores' Inventory Average stood at $2.6 billion in 2022, then slipped by 5.7% to $2.5 billion in 2023, then advanced by 8.87% to $2.7 billion in 2024, then climbed by 7.25% to $2.9 billion in 2025, then gained by 0.39% to $2.9 billion in 2026.
- The last three Inventory Average figures came in at $2.9 billion (Q1 2026), $2.9 billion (Q4 2025), and $2.6 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory Avg. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tjx Companies | 177.75 Bn | 172.17 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 7.49 Bn |
| 2 | Ross Stores | 74.23 Bn | 69.64 Bn | 1.80 Bn | 2.88 Bn |
| 3 | Burlington Stores | 19.90 Bn | 19.15 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 1.38 Bn |
| 4 | Lululemon Athletica | 13.59 Bn | 11.78 Bn | 2.00 Bn | 1.85 Bn |
| 5 | Gap | 7.91 Bn | 5.35 Bn | 1.42 Bn | - |
| 6 | Urban Outfitters | 6.43 Bn | 5.73 Bn | 599.20 Mn | 770.37 Mn |
| 7 | Boot Barn Holdings | 5.12 Bn | 4.92 Bn | 281.24 Mn | 830.29 Mn |
| 8 | Victoria's Secret | 4.37 Bn | 3.90 Bn | 855.00 Mn | 1.22 Bn |
| 9 | Abercrombie & Fitch | 3.57 Bn | 2.80 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 665.84 Mn |
| 10 | American Eagle Outfitters | 2.83 Bn | 2.59 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 |