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Ross Stores (ROST) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on August 20, 2026 reporting Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition), Item EX-99.1 (Exhibit EX-99.1). Fiscal quarter ended August 1, 2026 financial results released August 20, 2026.
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Item 2.02 · Results of Operations and Financial Condition
- Fiscal quarter ended August 1, 2026 financial results released August 20, 2026
- Full results and management commentary available in Exhibit 99.1
- Earnings disclosure enables assessment of quarterly operating performance and financial condition
Item EX-99.1 · Exhibit EX-99.1
- Q2 sales rose 13% to $6.3B, with comparable-store sales up 10%, signaling strong traffic-driven momentum
- Operating income reached $1.1B, including $253M of IEEPA tariff refunds; underlying operating margin expanded 205 basis points
- Diluted EPS was $2.66 versus $1.56, including approximately $0.60 from tariff refunds; six-month EPS reached $4.69
- Fiscal 2026 EPS outlook increased to $8.61-$8.77, including the $0.60 tariff-refund benefit
- Store-opening plan increased to 115 locations, while $319M was used to repurchase 1.4M shares in Q2
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