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Ross Stores is an off-price retailer offering branded and designer apparel, footwear, and home fashions for the entire family, as well as gift items, linens, and other home-related merchandise. As of Apr 3, 2010 the company operated a total of 1,021 stores including 967 Ross Dress for Less stores in the US and Guam, and 54 dd’s Discount stores in 4 US states. |
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| Headquarters | Pleasanton, California |
| Sector | Clothing & Accessories Stores |
| Primary NAICS Code | 448140 – Family Clothing Stores |
| Primary SIC Code | 5651 – Family Clothing Stores |
| Fiscal Year 2010 Ends on | Jan 29, 2011 |
| 2009 Net Sales | $ 7.2 Billion |
| 2009 Net Income | $ 442.8 Million |
| Store Count* | 1,021 |
| Total Selling Sq Ft** | 23,700,000 |
| Employees** | 45,600 |
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*as of 4/3/10 **as of 1/30/10 |
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| 2009 | 2008 | YoY % Chg | 3 YR CAGR | 5 YR CAGR | |
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| Net Sales (1,000′s) | $ 7,184,213 | $ 6,486,139 | 10.8% | 8.9% | 11.1% |
| Same-Store Sales Chg | 6.0% | 2.0% | |||
| Net Income (1,000′s) | $ 442,757 | $ 305,441 | 45.0% | 22.4% | 21.1% |
| Diluted EPS | $ 3.54 | $ 2.33 | 51.9% | 27.7% | 25.7% |
| Store Count | 1,005 | 956 | 5.1% | 8.0% | 9.1% |
| Selling Sq Ft (1,000s) | 23,700 | 22,500 | 5.3% | 8.4% | 9.1% |
| Employees | 45,600 | 40,000 | 14.0% | 8.4% | 8.7% |
| Advertising Spend (1,000s) | $ 53,500 | $ 53,900 | -0.7% | 5.5% | 5.2% |

| 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | |
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| Ladies | 30.0% | 32.0% | 32.0% |
| Home Accents/Bed & Bath | 24.0% | 23.0% | 23.0% |
| Men’s | 13.0% | 14.0% | 15.0% |
| Accessories, Lingerie, Fine Jewely, & Fragrances | 13.0% | 12.0% | 11.0% |
| Shoes | 11.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Children’s | 9.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |

