Ross Stores's EBIT is $3.4B, below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of $150B.
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Trailing 12 months ending Jul 31, 2026
The latest EBIT for ROST is $3.4B as of July 2026. That compares with $2.6B in the prior-year period — up 31.1% year over year. That is below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of $150B. Investors often review this figure alongside Ross Stores's historical trend and sector peers before judging valuation or financial health.
Over the past year, ROST's EBIT moved from $2.6B to $3.4B — a 31.1% year-over-year increase. If the trend continues in the same direction for several quarters, it can signal a meaningful shift in Ross Stores's operating scale or balance-sheet position.
Against Consumer Discretionary companies, ROST currently prints $3.4B for EBIT, while the sector average sits near $150B. That is roughly 97.7% below the sector mean. Large gaps often invite a closer look at Ross Stores's growth, margins, and balance sheet.
A EBIT figure of $3.4B for ROST is a snapshot of scale on that line item. On its own it does not say whether the business is healthy — you also want growth rate, margins, and how the number compares with similar companies. The Consumer Discretionary average is about $150B. Explore the charts below for those layers of context.
After noting ROST's EBIT ($3.4B), review year-over-year change from $2.6B, peer averages, and a few neighboring metrics such as revenue, margins, or valuation multiples. That combination usually beats staring at a single figure. The navigation links on this page jump you to those related views.