All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)

Total Real Returns

ROST: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

ROST real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, ROST returned +42.05% over the past year and +24.41% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Aug. 8, 1985, ROST is up +17,961.77% in real purchasing-power return, or +13.43%/yr, and is currently −9.82% below its real total-return high on Aug. 7, 2026.

Data ending Thu Oct. 29, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Thu 1985-08-08💬 to Thu 2026-10-29 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
ROST
×
+17,961.77%
+13.43%/yr
+17.77%/yr
R2=0.963
Ross Stores Inc NASDAQ Common Stock

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Thu 1985-08-08💬 to Thu 2026-10-29 Start
Value
End
Value
ROST
×
$10,000.00
1985-08-08
$1,806,176.75
2026-10-29

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-10-29

  YTD YoY
ROST
×
+24.41% +42.05%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
ROST
×
−9.82%
on 2026-10-29
from 2026-08-07 peak
−83.34%
on 1990-11-01
from 1989-10-10 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Thu 2026-10-29 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
ROST
×
+42.05% +59.15%
+26.16%/yr
+93.14%
+24.53%/yr
+77.31%
+12.14%/yr
+194.05%
+11.39%/yr

Annual Returns

Year ROST
2026 (YTD) +24.41%
2025 +17.27%
2024 +7.30%
2023 +16.73%
2022 −3.31%
2021 −12.21%
2020 +4.39%
2019 +38.18%
2018 +2.82%
2017 +20.97%
2016 +20.53%
2015 +14.40%
2014 +26.18%
2013 +37.90%
2012 +12.92%
2011 +47.62%
2010 +47.67%
2009 +41.44%
2008 +17.53%
2007 −15.32%
2006 −0.21%
2005 −2.47%
2004 +6.37%
2003 +23.18%
2002 +29.70%
2001 +88.45%
2000 −8.09%
1999 −10.72%
1998 +7.15%
1997 +44.05%
1996 +155.00%
1995 +68.68%
1994 −14.55%
1993 −36.75%
1992 +19.63%
1991 +162.70%
1990 −60.31%
1989 +29.69%
1988 +143.83%
1987 −16.88%
1986 −73.89%
1985 −0.65%