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Ross Stores (BSP:ROST34) EV-to-FCF : 35.19 (As of Dec. 13, 2024)


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What is Ross Stores EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Ross Stores's Enterprise Value is R$310,701 Mil. Ross Stores's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2024 was R$8,828 Mil. Therefore, Ross Stores's EV-to-FCF for today is 35.19.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ross Stores's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:ROST34' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -165.7   Med: 23.58   Max: 8759.89
Current: 30.92

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Ross Stores was 8759.89. The lowest was -165.70. And the median was 23.58.

BSP:ROST34's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
75.13% of 764 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 14.895 vs BSP:ROST34: 30.92

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2024-12-13), Ross Stores's stock price is R$459.88. Ross Stores's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2024 was R$16.793. Therefore, Ross Stores's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 27.39.


Ross Stores EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ross Stores's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Ross Stores EV-to-FCF Chart

Ross Stores Annual Data
Trend Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 26.09 22.05 29.70 40.24 27.34

Ross Stores Quarterly Data
Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 20.12 27.34 25.56 29.98 28.18

Competitive Comparison of Ross Stores's EV-to-FCF

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Ross Stores's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Ross Stores's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Ross Stores's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ross Stores's EV-to-FCF falls into.



Ross Stores EV-to-FCF Calculation

Ross Stores's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=310701.307/8828.04
=35.19

Ross Stores's current Enterprise Value is R$310,701 Mil.
Ross Stores's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R$8,828 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Ross Stores  (BSP:ROST34) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Ross Stores's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=459.88/16.793
=27.39

Ross Stores's share price for today is R$459.88.
Ross Stores's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R$16.793.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


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Ross Stores Business Description

Address
5130 Hacienda Drive, Dublin, CA, USA, 94568-7579
Ross Stores operates as an off-price apparel and accessories retailer with the majority of its sales derived from its Ross Dress for Less banner. The company opportunistically procures excess brand-name merchandise made available via manufacturing overruns and retail liquidation sales at a 20%-60% discount to full prices. As such, its stores are often filled with a vast array of stock-keeping units, each with minimal product depth that creates a treasure hunt shopping experience. The firm's more than 1,750 Ross Dress for Less stores are primarily located in densely populated suburban communities and typically serve middle-income consumers. Ross also operates about 350 DD's Discounts chains targeting lower-income shoppers.

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