Monday, August 21, 2017

Here's Why Ross Stores (ROST) Stock Popped Today

http://ift.tt/2wq7ft0 Shares of Ross Stores, Inc. ROST jumped 10.67% in trading on Friday, closing at $59.02 per share, after reporting better-than-expected second quarter fiscal 2017 results.

Ross reported earnings of $0.82 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.76. Earnings grew 15.49% year-over-year. The company also reported revenue of $3.431 billion, surpassing our estimate of $3.370 billion and growing 7.88% year-over-year.

The company also stated that comparable store sales rose 4%. Ross Stores expects to earn between $0.64 and $0.67 per share during the third quarter.



Submitted August 21, 2017 at 09:10AM by rogerdrago http://ift.tt/2fXKUgg

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