Ross Stores Q3 EPS rises to $1.58, sales up 10%; raises full-year EPS outlook
Ross Stores reported third-quarter fiscal 2025 results for the 13 weeks ended November 1, 2025, with diluted earnings per share of $1.58 versus $1.48 a year earlier and net income of $512 million versus $489 million. Sales rose 10% to $5.6 billion and comparable store sales increased 7%. The company raised its fiscal 2025 EPS guidance to $6.38 to $6.46, which benefits shareholders by signaling higher expected full-year profit.
Key points
- Q3 diluted EPS was $1.58 versus $1.48; net income was $512 million versus $489 million
- Q3 sales grew 10% to $5.6 billion; comparable store sales rose 7%
- Fiscal 2025 EPS guidance raised to $6.38 to $6.46; Q4 EPS guidance set at $1.77 to $1.85
- Repurchased $262 million of stock in Q3 and remains on track to buy back $1.05 billion in fiscal 2025
The filing
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