Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) — Free Cash Flow Yield
Consumer Cyclical
Ross Stores, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates off-price retail apparel and home fashion stores under the Ross Dress for Less and dd's DISCOUNTS brands in the United States. The company offers designer apparel, accessories, footwear, and home-fashioned products for the entire family. It sells its products to middle income households and households with lower to more moderate incomes. Ross Stores, Inc. was incorporated in 1957 and is headquartered in Dublin, California.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| FCF Yield | 2.8% |
| Consumer Cyclical Sector Avg FCF Yield | 5.1% |
| Annual Free Cash Flow | $2.2B |
| Market Cap | $78.7B |
| P/E Ratio | 34.3x |
Ross Stores, Inc.'s FCF yield of 2.8% is below the Consumer Cyclical sector average (5.1%).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ross Stores, Inc.'s (ROST) free cash flow yield?
Ross Stores, Inc.'s (ROST) free cash flow yield is 2.8%. That is below the Consumer Cyclical sector average (5.1%).
Is ROST's free cash flow yield good?
At 2.8%, ROST's free cash flow yield is considered weak — yields above 10% are generally excellent, 7–10% good, 4–7% fair, and below 4% weak, though context varies by sector and growth stage.
How much free cash flow does Ross Stores, Inc. generate?
Ross Stores, Inc. generated $2.2B in free cash flow, against a market cap of $78.7B.
How is free cash flow yield calculated?
Free cash flow yield = (Free Cash Flow ÷ Market Capitalization) × 100%. Free cash flow equals operating cash flow minus capital expenditures.
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