Ross Stores's total inventories for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was $2,977 Mil. Ross Stores's average total inventories from the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 to the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was $2,804 Mil.
In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, inventory is only considered worth half of its book value. Ross Stores's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was $-10.81.
Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.
Ross Stores's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was 60.48.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Ross Stores's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 1.51.
Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.
Ross Stores's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.47.
Ross Stores (NAS:ROST) Total Inventories Explanation
Inventory control is an important part of business operation. If a company does not have enough inventory, it may not be able to meet customers' required delivery time. If it has too much inventory, the cost of holding the inventory can be high.
1. In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), inventory is only considered worth half of its book value.
Ross Stores's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is
4. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.
Ross Stores's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as
* 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.
Be Aware
Manufacturers with durable competitive advantages have the advantage that the products they sell do not change, and therefore will never become obsolete. Buffett likes this advantage.
When identifying manufacturers with durable competitive advantage, look for inventory and net earnings that rise correspondingly. This indicates that the company is finding profitable ways to increase sales which called for an increase in inventory.
Manufacturers with inventories that spike up and down are indicative of competitive industries subject to boom and bust.
Ross Stores Total Inventories Related Terms
Ross Stores Total Inventories Historical Data
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* 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.
Total Inventories includes the raw materials, work-in-process goods and completely finished goods of a company. It is a portion of a company's current assets.
Ross Stores (ROST) has a Total Inventories of $2,977 Mil as of Apr. 2026. The total amount of inventory as recorded on a company's balance sheet. View historical data for Ross Stores and its competitors.
Is Ross Stores' Total Inventories too high?
Ross Stores' current Total Inventories is $2,977 Mil. Overall, Ross Stores has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ross Stores' Total Inventories compare to BURL and LULU?
Ross Stores' Total Inventories of $2,977 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Inventories for a Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Total Inventories depends on the Retail - Cyclical industry context. However, Total Inventories should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Total Inventories mean?
A high Total Inventories can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The total amount of inventory as recorded on a company's balance sheet. View historical data for Ross Stores and its competitors. Ross Stores's current Total Inventories is $2,977 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ross Stores stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ross Stores (ROST) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $173.77, compared to a current price of $228.24 — trading 31.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Inventories is $2,977 Mil. Ross Stores' overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Inventories calculated?
Total Inventories is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ross Stores (ROST), the current Total Inventories is $2,977 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Ross Stores (ROST) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ross Stores stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $228.24 is trading 31.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $173.77.
GuruFocus considers Ross Stores to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ROST:
Total Inventories: $2,977 Mil
GF Value™: $173.77 vs. price of $228.24 (31.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ROST stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ross Stores, founded in 1982, is a US-focused off-price apparel and home fashion retailer operating more than 2,100 stores across 43 states, primarily under the Ross Dress for Less banner, with a smaller footprint through dd's Discounts. In fiscal 2025, the company generated over $22 billion in sales. Ross offers branded apparel, footwear, accessories, and home goods at a 20%-60% discount to department and specialty store prices, sourcing closeouts and excess inventory from vendors worldwide.
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