What is the current annual gross margin of ROST?

As of today, ROST annual gross margin is 27.71%

What is 1-year change in ROST annual gross margin?

ROST annual gross margin is down -0.25% year-over-year

What is 3-year change in ROST annual gross margin?

ROST annual gross margin is up +9.09% over the past 3 years

How far is ROST annual gross margin from its all-time high?

ROST annual gross margin is currently -21.08% below its historical high of 35.11% set on January 1, 1985

How does ROST annual gross margin rank versus sector peers?

ROST annual gross margin is higher than 47.79% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector

When is ROST next annual earnings release?

As of today, the next annual earnings release for ROST has not been scheduled

What is the current quarterly gross margin of ROST?

As of today, ROST quarterly gross margin is 29.80%

What is ROST quarterly gross margin most recent change?

ROST quarterly gross margin was up +0.64% on July 1, 2026

What is 1-year change in ROST quarterly gross margin?

ROST quarterly gross margin is up +7.89% year-over-year

How far is ROST quarterly gross margin from its all-time high?

ROST quarterly gross margin is currently -5.99% below its historical high of 31.70% set on July 31, 1991

How does ROST quarterly gross margin rank versus sector peers?

ROST quarterly gross margin is higher than 44.94% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector

When is ROST next earnings release?

The next earnings release for ROST is on November 19, 2026

ROST Gross Margin History & Chart Since 1985

Annual Gross Margin

27.71%0.07%-0.25%

January 31, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, ROST annual gross margin is 27.71%, down -0.25% on January 31, 2026
Historical Performance: ROST annual gross margin is up +9.09% over the past 3 years, up +28.94% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison: ROST annual gross margin is currently -21.08% below its historical high of 35.11% set on January 1, 1985
3-Year Low Comparison: ROST annual gross margin is +9.09% above its 3-year low of 25.40% reached on an earlier date
Sector Comparison: ROST annual gross margin is higher than 47.79% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector

Gross Margin Chart

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Performance

ROST Performance
Metric	Date	Value	1Y	3Y	5Y	15Y
Annual Gross Margin	Jan 31, 26	27.71%	-0.3%	+9.1%	+28.9%	+2.0%
Quarterly Gross Margin	Jul 1, 26	29.80%	+7.9%	+7.7%	+2.7%	+10.2%
Price	Sep 29, 26	$234.40	+53.8%	+107.5%	+115.3%	+1091.5%
PE Ratio	Sep 29, 26	28.32	+17.0%	+18.2%	-1.8%	+85.3%
Annual Revenue	Jan 31, 26	$22.75B	+7.7%	+21.7%	+81.5%	+189.2%
Annual Gross Profit	Jan 31, 26	$6.30B	+7.4%	+32.7%	+134.1%	+195.1%
Annual Operating Margin	Jan 31, 26	11.90%	-2.8%	+11.7%	+246.9%	+3.2%
Annual Net Margin	Jan 31, 26	9.43%	-4.8%	+16.6%	+1286.8%	+33.8%

Gross Margin Highs

ROST Annual Gross Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
3Y	27.78%	Jan 1, 25	-0.3%
5Y	27.78%	Jan 1, 25	-0.3%
All	35.11%	Jan 1, 85	-21.1%

Gross Margin Lows

ROST Annual Gross Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
3Y	25.40%	N/A	+9.1%
5Y	21.49%	N/A	+28.9%
All	21.49%	Jan 30, 21	+28.9%

Gross Margin History

Year	Value	Change
2026	27.71%	-0.3%
2025	27.78%	+1.5%
2024	27.36%	+7.7%
2023	25.40%	-7.7%
2022	27.53%	+28.1%
2021	21.49%	-23.4%
2020	28.07%	-1.2%
2019	28.41%	-1.9%
2018	28.95%	+0.9%
2017	28.70%	+1.9%
2016	28.17%	+0.2%
2015	28.11%	+0.2%
2014	28.05%	+0.6%
2013	27.87%	+1.3%
2012	27.50%	+1.3%
2011	27.16%	+5.1%
2010	25.85%	+9.6%
2009	23.58%	+3.8%
2008	22.71%	+1.0%
2007	22.49%	0.0%
2006	22.49%	-0.7%

Year	Value	Change
2005	22.64%	-11.5%
2004	25.57%	0.0%
2003	25.57%	+2.8%
2002	24.88%	-14.8%
2001	29.21%	-0.9%
2000	29.49%	+0.7%
1999	29.28%	+2.2%
1998	28.64%	+3.7%
1997	27.63%	+7.1%
1996	25.79%	+2.3%
1995	25.21%	-1.4%
1994	25.56%	-5.3%
1993	26.99%	-1.6%
1992	27.44%	+1.3%
1991	27.10%	-6.6%
1990	29.00%	+2.5%
1989	28.28%	+8.6%
1988	26.05%	+10.6%
1987	23.55%	-17.0%
1986	28.36%	-19.2%
1985	35.11%	-

FAQ

What is the current annual gross margin of ROST?: As of today, ROST annual gross margin is 27.71%
What is 1-year change in ROST annual gross margin?: ROST annual gross margin is down -0.25% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in ROST annual gross margin?: ROST annual gross margin is up +9.09% over the past 3 years
How far is ROST annual gross margin from its all-time high?: ROST annual gross margin is currently -21.08% below its historical high of 35.11% set on January 1, 1985
How does ROST annual gross margin rank versus sector peers?: ROST annual gross margin is higher than 47.79% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector
When is ROST next annual earnings release?: As of today, the next annual earnings release for ROST has not been scheduled

Gross Margin Formula

Gross Margin = Gross Profit

Revenue × 100%

Quarterly Gross Margin

29.80%0.19%+0.64%

July 1, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, ROST quarterly gross margin is 29.80%, up +0.64% on July 1, 2026
Historical Performance: ROST quarterly gross margin is up +7.89% year-over-year, up +7.70% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: ROST quarterly gross margin is currently -5.99% below its historical high of 31.70% set on July 31, 1991
3-Year Low Comparison: ROST quarterly gross margin is +12.33% above its 3-year low of 26.53% reached on January 31, 2025
Sector Comparison: ROST quarterly gross margin is higher than 44.94% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector

Performance

ROST Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Quarterly Gross Margin	Jul 1, 26	29.80%	+0.6%	+7.9%	+7.7%	+2.7%
Annual Gross Margin	Jan 31, 26	27.71%	–	-0.3%	+9.1%	+28.9%
Price	Sep 29, 26	$234.40	+10.1%	+53.8%	+107.5%	+115.3%
PE Ratio	Sep 29, 26	28.32	-4.5%	+17.0%	+18.2%	-1.8%
Quarterly Revenue	Jul 1, 26	$6.26B	+4.2%	+13.3%	+26.9%	+30.4%
Quarterly Gross Profit	Jul 1, 26	$1.87B	+4.9%	+22.3%	+36.7%	+33.9%
Quarterly Operating Margin	Jul 1, 26	13.58%	+1.5%	+17.7%	+20.2%	-3.5%
Quarterly Net Margin	Jul 1, 26	13.59%	+25.7%	+47.9%	+50.3%	+32.1%

Quarterly Gross Margin Highs

ROST Quarterly Gross Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	29.80%	Jul 1, 26	at high
3Y	29.80%	Jul 1, 26	at high
5Y	29.80%	Jul 1, 26	at high
All	31.70%	Jul 31, 91	-6.0%

Quarterly Gross Margin Lows

ROST Quarterly Gross Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	27.19%	Jan 31, 26	+9.6%
3Y	26.53%	Jan 31, 25	+12.3%
5Y	24.70%	Jan 28, 23	+20.6%
All	-2.57%	Apr 1, 20	+1259.5%

Quarterly Gross Margin History

Month	Value	Change
Jul 2026	29.80%	+0.6%
Apr 2026	29.61%	+8.9%
Jan 2026	27.19%	-2.9%
Oct 2025	28.00%	+1.4%
Jul 2025	27.62%	-1.9%
Apr 2025	28.16%	+6.1%
Jan 2025	26.53%	-6.4%
Oct 2024	28.34%	+0.2%
Jul 2024	28.29%	+0.5%
Apr 2024	28.15%	+2.9%
Jan 2024	27.35%	-1.0%
Oct 2023	27.63%	-0.1%
Jul 2023	27.67%	+3.5%
Apr 2023	26.74%	+8.3%
Jan 2023	24.70%	-1.2%
Oct 2022	25.00%	-3.2%
Jul 2022	25.82%	-1.6%
Apr 2022	26.23%	+5.6%
Jan 2022	24.84%	-9.0%
Oct 2021	27.29%	-5.9%
Jul 2021	29.01%	-0.6%
Apr 2021	29.18%	+13.5%
Jan 2021	25.71%	-7.5%
Oct 2020	27.78%	+23.4%
Jul 2020	22.52%	+976.3%
Apr 2020	-2.57%	-109.5%
Jan 2020	26.95%	-4.2%
Oct 2019	28.13%	-1.4%
Jul 2019	28.54%	-1.0%
Apr 2019	28.84%	+6.0%
Jan 2019	27.21%	-3.6%
Oct 2018	28.24%	-1.4%
Jul 2018	28.65%	-3.6%
Apr 2018	29.72%	+5.6%
Jan 2018	28.15%	-2.4%
Oct 2017	28.83%	-2.1%
Jul 2017	29.45%	-0.3%
Apr 2017	29.53%	+6.8%
Jan 2017	27.65%	-3.1%
Oct 2016	28.53%	-2.3%
Jul 2016	29.21%	-1.2%
Apr 2016	29.55%	+11.2%
Jan 2016	26.58%	-5.1%
Oct 2015	28.01%	-2.1%
Jul 2015	28.60%	-3.5%
Apr 2015	29.63%	+8.4%
Jan 2015	27.34%	-0.9%
Oct 2014	27.58%	-4.2%
Jul 2014	28.78%	-0.1%
Apr 2014	28.81%	+5.5%
Jan 2014	27.32%	+0.5%
Oct 2013	27.18%	-4.7%
Jul 2013	28.52%	-2.3%
Apr 2013	29.18%	+5.0%
Jan 2013	27.78%	+2.4%
Oct 2012	27.12%	-2.5%
Jul 2012	27.82%	-3.3%
Apr 2012	28.76%	+5.6%
Jan 2012	27.23%	+0.2%
Oct 2011	27.18%	+0.5%
Jul 2011	27.05%	-5.4%
Apr 2011	28.60%	+5.3%
Jan 2011	27.17%	+0.1%
Oct 2010	27.15%	+0.6%
Jul 2010	26.99%	-1.2%
Apr 2010	27.33%	+4.6%
Jan 2010	26.13%	-0.8%
Oct 2009	26.33%	+1.8%
Jul 2009	25.87%	+3.5%
Apr 2009	25.00%	+5.0%
Jan 2009	23.80%	+3.7%
Oct 2008	22.94%	-2.3%
Jul 2008	23.48%	-2.5%

Month	Value	Change
Apr 2008	24.08%	+2.8%
Jan 2008	23.42%	+8.3%
Oct 2007	21.63%	-0.3%
Jul 2007	21.69%	-9.8%
Apr 2007	24.05%	+2.4%
Jan 2007	23.48%	+11.0%
Oct 2006	21.16%	-2.5%
Jul 2006	21.71%	-7.4%
Apr 2006	23.45%	0.0%
Jan 2006	23.45%	+11.3%
Oct 2005	21.07%	-3.4%
Jul 2005	21.82%	-7.3%
Apr 2005	23.54%	+8.9%
Jan 2005	21.61%	-0.2%
Oct 2004	21.66%	-7.0%
Jul 2004	23.29%	-4.0%
Apr 2004	24.27%	-7.6%
Jan 2004	26.26%	+4.0%
Oct 2003	25.25%	+1.0%
Jul 2003	25.00%	-2.8%
Apr 2003	25.71%	+181.6%
Jan 2003	9.13%	-68.8%
Oct 2002	29.23%	-0.1%
Jul 2002	29.25%	-4.4%
Apr 2002	30.59%	+109.8%
Jan 2002	14.58%	-50.5%
Oct 2001	29.45%	+3.0%
Jul 2001	28.58%	-2.6%
Apr 2001	29.34%	+2.2%
Jan 2001	28.70%	-2.6%
Oct 2000	29.46%	+1.6%
Jul 2000	28.99%	-2.6%
Apr 2000	29.76%	+2.4%
Jan 2000	29.05%	-3.3%
Oct 1999	30.03%	+1.8%
Jul 1999	29.50%	+0.2%
Apr 1999	29.43%	-0.2%
Jan 1999	29.49%	-0.1%
Oct 1998	29.53%	+1.2%
Jul 1998	29.19%	+1.3%
Apr 1998	28.82%	-4.1%
Jan 1998	30.06%	-3.3%
Oct 1997	31.08%	+0.4%
Jul 1997	30.96%	+1.5%
Apr 1997	30.51%	+3.1%
Jan 1997	29.60%	-1.6%
Oct 1996	30.09%	+0.4%
Jul 1996	29.97%	+2.6%
Apr 1996	29.20%	+2.6%
Jan 1996	28.47%	+1.1%
Oct 1995	28.15%	+1.9%
Jul 1995	27.62%	+2.7%
Apr 1995	26.90%	-2.7%
Jan 1995	27.65%	+1.8%
Oct 1994	27.15%	-1.7%
Jul 1994	27.63%	-1.1%
Apr 1994	27.93%	-6.2%
Jan 1994	29.78%	+9.2%
Oct 1993	27.27%	-3.1%
Apr 1993	28.13%	-2.7%
Jan 1993	28.91%	+1.8%
Oct 1992	28.39%	-4.8%
Jul 1992	29.81%	+6.8%
Apr 1992	27.92%	-4.3%
Jan 1992	29.16%	+3.3%
Oct 1991	28.23%	-10.9%
Jul 1991	31.70%	+17.0%
Apr 1991	27.09%	-6.1%
Jan 1991	28.84%	+7.6%
Oct 1990	26.80%	-13.9%
Jul 1990	31.11%	+10.9%
Apr 1990	28.05%	-

FAQ

What is the current quarterly gross margin of ROST?: As of today, ROST quarterly gross margin is 29.80%
What is ROST quarterly gross margin most recent change?: ROST quarterly gross margin was up +0.64% on July 1, 2026
What is 1-year change in ROST quarterly gross margin?: ROST quarterly gross margin is up +7.89% year-over-year
How far is ROST quarterly gross margin from its all-time high?: ROST quarterly gross margin is currently -5.99% below its historical high of 31.70% set on July 31, 1991
How does ROST quarterly gross margin rank versus sector peers?: ROST quarterly gross margin is higher than 44.94% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector
When is ROST next earnings release?: The next earnings release for ROST is on November 19, 2026

Gross Margin Formula

Gross Margin = Gross Profit

Revenue × 100%

Data Sources & References

ROST Official Website www.rossstores.com
Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/745732/000074573226000003/0000745732-26-000003-index.htm
ROST Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/ROST
ROST Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/rost