Current
20.2×
5-Year Average
15.2×
All-Time High
78.1×
All-Time Low
5.5×
EV/EBITDA daily chart for Ross Stores (ROST)
Jun 8, 2021 – Jun 5, 2026 · 1,255 trading days
Historical EV/EBITDA for Ross Stores (ROST) from 2002 to 2026
| 2026 | $60.32B | $3.58B | 17.0× | +1.7× | |
| 2025 | $49.08B | $3.27B | 15.3× | -0.7× | |
| 2024 | $46.63B | $2.97B | 16.0× | -0.8× | |
| 2023 | $40.16B | $2.46B | 16.8× | +3.9× | |
| 2022 | $34.12B | $2.69B | 12.9× | -60.2× | |
| 2021 | $39.92B | $558.61M | 73.1× | +56.5× | |
| 2020 | $39.73B | $2.52B | 16.6× | +3.0× | |
| 2019 | $33.64B | $2.40B | 13.6× | +0.9× | |
| 2018 | $31.00B | $2.37B | 12.7× | +0.8× | |
| 2017 | $25.67B | $2.11B | 11.8× | +0.1× | |
| 2016 | $22.60B | $1.90B | 11.7× | +1.0× | |
| 2015 | $18.76B | $1.72B | 10.7× | +1.7× | |
| 2014 | $14.28B | $1.55B | 9.0× | +0.5× | |
| 2013 | $12.95B | $1.46B | 8.5× | -0.3× | |
| 2012 | $11.30B | $1.22B | 8.8× | +2.4× | |
| 2011 | $7.55B | $1.07B | 6.4× | +0.8× | |
| 2010 | $5.63B | $886.97M | 5.6× | +0.1× | |
| 2009 | $3.73B | $643.77M | 5.5× | -1.4× | |
| 2008 | $3.87B | $541.79M | 6.9× | -1.6× | |
| 2007 | $4.45B | $497.79M | 8.5× | -0.5× | |
| 2006 | $4.06B | $436.29M | 9.0× | -1.4× | |
| 2005 | $4.20B | $392.25M | 10.4× | +1.4× | |
| 2004 | $4.20B | $451.03M | 9.0× | +1.6× | |
| 2003 | $3.03B | $396.80M | 7.3× | -1.6× | |
| 2002 | $2.88B | $320.38M | 8.9× | — |
- 202617.0×
- 202515.3×
- 202416.0×
- 202316.8×
- 202212.9×
- 202173.1×
- 202016.6×
- 201913.6×
- 201812.7×
- 201711.8×
- 201611.7×
- 201510.7×
- 20149.0×
- 20138.5×
- 20128.8×
- 20116.4×
- 20105.6×
- 20095.5×
- 20086.9×
- 20078.5×
- 20069.0×
- 200510.4×
- 20049.0×
- 20037.3×
- 20028.9×
About EV/EBITDA at Ross Stores (ROST)
Ross Stores (ROST) EV/EBITDA ratio is 20.2× as of June 5, 2026. The 5-year average is 15.2×. The sector median currently stands at 14.3×. The current ratio is at the 93th percentile of its own 10-year history.
Ross Stores (ROST) historical EV/EBITDA ratio has ranged from a low of 5.5× (2009) to a high of 78.1× (2021) in the available daily series.
The EV/EBITDA ratio (the enterprise multiple) compares enterprise value (EV) to trailing twelve-month (TTM) EBITDA. EV is calculated as market capitalisation + total debt − cash & short-term investments. Because EV/EBITDA is capital-structure-neutral and ignores non-cash depreciation and amortisation, it is the standard multiple used in M&A and for cross-company or cross-border comparisons. Note: this calculation uses a simplified EV (minority interest and preferred equity excluded due to data availability), consistent with most public financial-data providers.
Ross Stores EV/EBITDA by Year
Ross Stores EV/EBITDA 2026: 17.0×
Ross Stores (ROST) EV/EBITDA ratio in 2026 was 17.0×, expanded from 15.3× the prior year.
Ross Stores EV/EBITDA 2025: 15.3×
Ross Stores (ROST) EV/EBITDA ratio in 2025 was 15.3×, contracted from 16.0× the prior year.
Ross Stores EV/EBITDA 2024: 16.0×
Ross Stores (ROST) EV/EBITDA ratio in 2024 was 16.0×, contracted from 16.8× the prior year.
Ross Stores EV/EBITDA 2023: 16.8×
Ross Stores (ROST) EV/EBITDA ratio in 2023 was 16.8×, expanded from 12.9× the prior year.
Ross Stores EV/EBITDA 2022: 12.9×
Ross Stores (ROST) EV/EBITDA ratio in 2022 was 12.9×.
EV is calculated as Market Cap + Total Debt − Cash & Short-Term Investments (simplified). Minority interest and preferred equity are excluded due to data availability. This is consistent with the methodology used by most public financial data providers.
Sector peers by EV/EBITDA — chart
Current ratio vs. sector peers. Highlighted bar is this company.
Sector peers by EV/EBITDA — table
Consumer Cyclical peers of Ross Stores (ROST), ranked by EV/EBITDA ratio.
| 12.3× | |
| 11.7× | |
| 11.5× | |
| 11.3× | |
| 10.9× | |
| 10.9× | |
| 10.7× | |
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| 10.1× | |
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| 9.5× | |
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| 9.0× | |
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| 8.1× | |
| 8.0× | |
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- 11.7×
- 11.5×
- 11.3×
- 10.9×
- 10.9×
- 10.7×
- 10.7×
- 9.0×
- 8.1×
- 8.0×
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