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Ross Stores (ROST) Q2 FY27 earnings results (second quarter fiscal 2027)
10-Q filed Sep 1, 2026
Ross Stores (ROST) reported revenue of $6.3B for the second quarter fiscal 2027 (Q2 FY27), +13% from a year earlier and +4% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 17.6%, net earnings $851M (13.6% of revenue).
Ross Stores, Q2 FY27: revenue $6.3B (+13% year over year), operating margin 17.6%, net earnings $851M, operating cash flow $876M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q2 FY27 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $6.3B | +4% | +13% |
| Operating profit | $1.1B | +37% | +73% |
| Net earnings | $851M | +31% | +68% |
| Operating cash flow | $876M | +5% | +31% |
| Free cash flow | $624M | -0.4% | +34% |
What changed
Revenue was $6.3B in Q2 FY27, up 13% year over year and up 4% from the previous quarter.
Operating profit was $1.1B, a 17.6% margin (up 6.1 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus Q2 FY26, 63% reached operating profit, above the 12% margin then. Total costs grew 6% against revenue growth of 13%. The fastest-growing cost line was SG&A (+14%). Net earnings were $0.85B, up 68% year over year. The effective tax rate was 25.0%.
Operating cash flow was $0.88B (up 31% year over year), 103% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $0.14B of depreciation and amortization and $0.05B of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $0.16B. Capital expenditures of $0.25B left free cash flow of $0.62B.
Questions
What was Ross Stores' revenue in the second quarter fiscal 2027?
Ross Stores (ROST) reported revenue of $6.3B for the second quarter fiscal 2027 (Q2 FY27), +13% from a year earlier and +4% from the quarter before.
Was Ross Stores profitable in the second quarter fiscal 2027?
Operating profit was $1.1B (17.6% of revenue) and net earnings $851M.
Source: Ross Stores 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.