Growth Metrics

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

Ross Stores' Net Margin history spans 18 years, with the latest figure at 9.73% for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Net Margin fell 19.0% year-over-year to 9.73%; the TTM value through Jan 2026 reached 9.43%, down 47.0%, while the annual FY2026 figure was 9.43%, 47.0% down from the prior year.
  • Net Margin reached 9.73% in Q1 2026 per ROST's latest filing, up from 9.14% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 10.12% in Q1 2024 to a low of 7.31% in Q1 2022.
  • Average Net Margin over 5 years is 9.02%, with a median of 9.14% recorded in 2025.
  • Peak YoY movement for Net Margin: plummeted -274bps in 2022, then skyrocketed 179bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Net Margin shows it stood at 7.49% in 2022, then rose by 21bps to 9.08% in 2023, then rose by 6bps to 9.64% in 2024, then fell by -5bps to 9.14% in 2025, then grew by 6bps to 9.73% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for ROST's Net Margin are 9.73% (Q1 2026), 9.14% (Q4 2025), and 9.19% (Q3 2025).