TJX said its $331 million reimbursement was partially offset by supply chain investments, while Burlington's $55 million return will be used to boost customer value.
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Investing.com -- Long-term investors remain broadly underweight U.S. softlines stocks, with Ross Stores standing out as a recent beneficiary of shifting fund positioning, according to Evercore ISI.
Burlington Stores (BURL) strong fiscal Q2 results backed by top line growth and margin expansion are

Double-digit comparable sales growth fueled by strong customer traffic.
US equity indexes rose markedly on Friday, even as bond yields continued to rise after Canada's trad

On this episode of Stock Movers: - Broadcom (AVGO) is in talks with a group of lenders to raise more than $60 billion in debt for an AI chip financing deal that will benefit Anthropic PBC and other companies, according to people with knowledge of the matter. - Ross Stores (ROST) shares climb after the off-price retailer boosted its earnings per share forecast for the full year. The company said it saw strength throughout the second quarter, with comparable store sales growth supported by "both an increase in new customers and higher engagement from existing customers." - BJ's Wholesale (BJ) boosted its adjusted earnings per share guidance for the full year; the guidance beat the average analyst estimate.
UBS raised Ross’ price target to $239 from $232 and kept a ‘Neutral’ rating, after the company posted better-than-expected second-quarter earnings.

Ross Stores, Inc. will release its second-quarter earnings report after the closing bell on Thursday, Aug. 20. Analysts expect the company to report quarterly earnings of $1.94 per share, up from $1.56 per share in the year-ago period. The consensus...
Ross Stores Inc (ROST) delivers a 10% comp increase and raises full-year EPS outlook to $8.61-$8.77, driven by robust customer traffic and strategic initiatives.

Moby summary of Ross Stores, Inc.'s Q2 2026 earnings call

Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) reported strong second-quarter fiscal 2026 results, with sales rising 13% to $6.3 billion and comparable-store sales increasing 10%, driven primarily by higher transaction volume. The company said the quarter marked its second consecutive period of double-digit comparable-s
Investing.com -- Off-price retailer Ross Stores raised its full-year earnings outlook on Thursday after reporting stronger-than-expected second-quarter sales and profit, helped by robust customer traffic and a refund of tariffs.

The off-price retailer now forecasts earnings per share of $8.61 to $8.77 for the year as its second-quarter profit and sales gained on higher traffic.

The shares have been pulling back from record highs

Walmart set a somber tone for the first week of retailer earnings, but that wasn’t the whole story. The big news was Walmart’s sales woes as the Bentonville, Ark.-based giant reported a same-store sales decline—the first since 2020. Target meanwhile, showed some signs of life, reflecting its turnaround efforts.

Today Earnings (a.m.): Walmart, Alibaba, Deere & Co., Advance Auto Parts, Earnings (p.m.): Ross Stores Economic data: Unemployment insurance initial weekly claims, Philadelphia Fed manufacturing survey, U.

Today Federal Reserve: FOMC minutes from Fed’s July meeting Earnings (a.m.): Target, Lowe's, TJX, Analog Devices, Estee Lauder Economic data: EIA weekly petroleum status report, CPI (UK), PPI (UK) Tomorrow Earnings: Walmart, Alibaba, Deere & Co.

Off-price retail company Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) will be reporting results this Thursday afternoon. Here’s what you need to know.

Today Earnings (a.m.): Home Depot, Baidu Earnings (p.m.) Toll Brothers Economic data: Housing starts for July, pending home sales, import and export price indexes, July industrial production and ...

Most retailers make their year around Christmas, but the festive season for home improvement is just winding down. Second-quarter results this week for Home Depot and Lowe’s, and numbers already released two weeks ago by Floor & Decor will make for a muted celebration. The three companies’ shares have lagged the S&P 500 by between 35 and 50 percentage points in the past year.

Monday Economic data: Empire state manufacturing survey (Federal Reserve Bank of New York), NAHB home builder confidence index, Treasury international capital data (U.S.), CPI (Canada). Earnings (p.

ROST is poised for Q2 growth as value-driven demand, store expansion and stronger execution support sales and earnings.
Investing.com -- Citi has downgraded Burlington Stores to Neutral from Buy, telling investors in a note Wednesday that the shares have run close to its target price and no longer offer an attractive risk/reward.
Ross Stores will release its second-quarter earnings soon, and analysts anticipate a double-digit bottom-line growth.
William Blair says Casey’s, Costco, Cava, and other consumer companies are well positioned to weather inflation and uneven consumer spending.
Ross Stores (ROST) is back in focus after Zacks assigned the stock its highest Rank of #1, as full year earnings estimates moved 5.7% higher over the past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Ross Stores. At a recent share price of US$219.46, Ross Stores has given investors a year to date share price return of 20.09%, while the 1 year total shareholder return stands at 68.83%, pointing to strong longer term momentum despite a 30 day share price decline of 8.61%. If Ross Stores has you...

