Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) has a history of strong earnings growth and the analysts are expecting its earnings growth going forwards to continue. The company operates with decent profit margins and high returns on equity. Over the last decade the company’s profit margins have averaged around 8% and its return on equity has averaged around 40%.
Ross Stores’ working capital is adequate as its current ratio is 1.7 which means that the company’s current assets (cash and deposits) exceed its current liabilities (bills it has to pay).
The company operates with a total