Ross Stores Profit Margin

As of the most recent data (July 2026), RSO.DE shows a profit margin of 10.85%. That compares with 9.6% in the prior-year period — up 13.1% year over year. That is above the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 4.34%. Scroll down for historical charts and peer comparison views.

Compared with the year-ago period, RSO.DE's profit margin is now 10.85% (was 9.6%) — a 13.1% year-over-year increase. Pairing that YoY change with peer averages gives a clearer picture of whether Ross Stores is outperforming or lagging.

The Consumer Discretionary sector average profit margin is about 4.34%. Ross Stores is at 10.85%, which is higher that average. That is roughly 149.9% above the sector mean. Use the comparison chart on this page to see how RSO.DE stacks up against individual peers as well.

That compares with 9.6% in the prior-year period — up 13.1% year over year. Improvement over multiple periods is generally more meaningful than a single strong quarter. Compare Ross Stores with peers to see if the move is company-specific or sector-wide.

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