Ross Stores Inc (ROST) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.41 per share, a move that underscores the company's commitment to returning value to shareholders. The dividend will be payable to shareholders of record on December 30, 2025, following an ex-dividend date of December 8, 2025.
With a current dividend yield of 0.93%, this announcement highlights Ross Stores' ongoing strategy of consistent dividend payments. The company, which operates approximately 2,186 retail locations across the United States, including 1,831 Ross Dress for Less stores and 355 dds DISCOUNTS stores, continues to cater to middle-income households by offering significant savings on apparel and home accessories.
In its most recent financial snapshot, Ross Stores reported a market capitalization of $53.2 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.80, and earnings per share of 6.30. Upcoming earnings are anticipated on November 20, 2025, with an estimated EPS of $1.44 and revenue of $5.5 billion.
This update provides insight into Ross Stores' cash flow generation and capital allocation strategy, reinforcing its position as a leading off-price retailer in the U.S. While dividends can enhance income for shareholders, it is crucial to remember that they are not guaranteed and may be adjusted based on the company's performance and management decisions.