Ross Stores (ROST) Return on Invested Capital (2018 - 2026)
Ross Stores (ROST) posted quarterly Return on Invested Capital of 0.01% for Q1 2026, little changed year-over-year from 0.01% in Q1 2025, and up 13.04% quarter-over-quarter from 0.01% in Q4 2025.
Ross Stores (ROST) Return on Invested Capital (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ross Stores' Return on Invested Capital history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.01% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Invested Capital changed 0.0% year-over-year to 0.01%; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at 0.01% (changed 0.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 0.03%, down 1.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Invested Capital for Q1 2026 stood at 0.01%, up from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Invested Capital was 0.01% in Q1 2026, with the low at 0.92% in Q3 2022.
- The 4-year median for Return on Invested Capital is 0.01% (2024), against an average of 0.18%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Return on Invested Capital sank 43 bps in 2022, then increased 26 bps in 2025.
- Ross Stores' Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.92% in 2022, then soared by 99 bps to 0.0% in 2024, then surged by 273 bps to 0.01% in 2025, then advanced by 13 bps to 0.01% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ROST's Return on Invested Capital at 0.01% in Q1 2026, 0.01% in Q4 2025, and 0.01% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tjx Companies | 155.48 Bn | 149.90 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 0.02% |
| 2 | Ross Stores | 76.36 Bn | 72.23 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 0.01% |
| 3 | Burlington Stores | 20.56 Bn | 19.81 Bn | 1.26 Bn | -0.35% |
| 4 | Lululemon Athletica | 13.95 Bn | 12.43 Bn | 1.34 Bn | - |
| 5 | Gap | 7.26 Bn | 4.70 Bn | 1.42 Bn | - |
| 6 | Victoria's Secret | 6.93 Bn | 6.72 Bn | 585.00 Mn | 0.19% |
| 7 | Urban Outfitters | 6.49 Bn | 6.08 Bn | 542.57 Mn | - |
| 8 | Boot Barn Holdings | 5.02 Bn | 4.88 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Abercrombie & Fitch | 4.89 Bn | 4.27 Bn | 682.63 Mn | - |
| 10 | American Eagle Outfitters | 2.71 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 456.17 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | 0.01% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 0.01% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 0.01% |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 0.01% |
| May 3, 2025 | 0.01% |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 0.01% |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 0.00% |
| Aug 3, 2024 | -0.02% |
| May 4, 2024 | -0.07% |
| Feb 3, 2024 | -0.25% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | -0.92% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -0.54% |
| Jan 29, 2022 | -0.38% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | -0.35% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | -0.49% |
| May 1, 2021 | -0.74% |
| Aug 3, 2019 | -0.55% |
| May 4, 2019 | -0.32% |
| Feb 2, 2019 | -0.23% |
| Nov 3, 2018 | -0.22% |