With a market cap of $81.2 billion, Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) is the largest off-price apparel and home fashion retailer in the United States, operating 1,917 Ross Dress for Less® stores and 365 dd's DISCOUNTS® stores across multiple states and territories. The company offers first-quality, in-season apparel, accessories, footwear, and home fashions for the entire family at significant savings compared with department, specialty, and discount store regular prices.
Shares of the value retailer have surpassed the broader market over the past 52 weeks. ROST stock has surged 78.6% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has rallied 22.6%. In addition, shares of the company are up 40.6% on a YTD basis, compared to SPX’s 12.8% gain.