Ross Stores Reports Second Quarter Earnings, Issues Second Half 2015 Guidance

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Ross Stores (ROST) Pullback Presents Attractive Entry Point, Wedbush Says

August 21, 2015 7:49 AM EDT

Wedbush analyst Morry Brown reiterated an Outperform rating and bumped his price target on Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) to $59.00 (from $58.00) following earnings, saying the pullback offers a rare attractive entry point.

Brown commented, "ROST shares appear set to trade down after 2Q EPS,... More

Ross Stores (ROST) Tops Q2 EPS by 1c; Guides In-Line

August 20, 2015 4:04 PM EDT

Ross Stores (NASDAQ: ROST) reported Q2 EPS of $0.63, $0.01 better than the analyst estimate of $0.62. Sales for the fiscal 2015 second quarter rose 9% to $2.968 billion, with comparable store sales up 4% over the prior year, versus the consensus estimate of $2.94 billion.

Ross Stores sees Q3 2015 EPS of $0.48-$0.50, versus the consensus of $0.50.

Ross Stores sees FY2015 EPS of $2.40-$2.45, versus the consensus of $2.45.

Barbara Rentler, Chief Executive Officer, commented, "We are pleased with our solid sales and earnings... More