Ross Stores Inc (ROST) — Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate

Latest as of January 2026: 0.18x

Ross Stores Inc (ROST) has a Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate of 0.18x as of January 2026, reinvesting $200.91 Million (capex $200.91 Million ) from operating cash flow of $1.12 Billion. Check ROST cash flow quality score to evaluate the quality of earnings relative to operating cash generation.

Reinvestment Rate

0.18x
(Capex + Investments) / Operating CF

Total Reinvested

$200.91 Million
Capex + Investments

Operating Cash Flow

$1.12 Billion
USD

Capital Expenditures

$200.91 Million
USD

Ross Stores Inc Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate (1990–2026)

Historical reinvestment intensity for Ross Stores Inc across 37 annual periods. Explore Ross Stores Inc long-term investment allocation to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.

Annual Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate for Ross Stores Inc (1990–2026)

Year-by-year capital reinvestment analysis for Ross Stores Inc. For live market cap and broader valuation context, see Ross Stores Inc market capitalisation.

Year Reinvestment Rate Total Reinvested (USD) Operating CF Capex YoY Change
2026 0.27x $819.27 Million $3.03 Billion $819.27 Million ▼ -53.0%
2025 0.58x $1.36 Billion $2.36 Billion $720.10 Million ▼ -5.1%
2024 0.61x $1.53 Billion $2.51 Billion $762.81 Million ▼ -21.6%
2023 0.77x $1.31 Billion $1.69 Billion $654.07 Million ▲ +20.7%
2022 0.64x $1.12 Billion $1.74 Billion $557.84 Million ▲ +77.7%
2021 0.36x $810.87 Million $2.25 Billion $405.43 Million ▲ +41.0%
2020 0.26x $556.00 Million $2.17 Billion $555.48 Million ▲ +26.8%
2019 0.20x $417.39 Million $2.07 Billion $413.90 Million ▼ -8.6%
2018 0.22x $371.42 Million $1.68 Billion $371.42 Million ▲ +15.6%
2017 0.19x $297.88 Million $1.56 Billion $297.88 Million ▼ -30.9%
2016 0.28x $366.96 Million $1.33 Billion $366.96 Million ▼ -41.3%
2015 0.47x $646.69 Million $1.37 Billion $646.69 Million ▼ -12.6%
2014 0.54x $550.51 Million $1.02 Billion $550.51 Million ▲ +24.3%
2013 0.43x $424.43 Million $979.64 Million $424.43 Million ▼ -14.6%
2012 0.51x $416.27 Million $820.11 Million $416.27 Million ▲ +72.0%
2011 0.30x $198.65 Million $673.07 Million $198.65 Million ▲ +65.4%
2010 0.18x $158.49 Million $888.38 Million $158.49 Million ▼ -53.6%
2009 0.38x $224.42 Million $583.44 Million $224.42 Million ▼ -42.4%
2008 0.67x $236.12 Million $353.56 Million $236.12 Million ▲ +51.1%
2007 0.44x $223.96 Million $506.87 Million $223.96 Million ▼ -5.7%
2006 0.47x $175.85 Million $375.19 Million $175.85 Million ▼ -6.6%
2005 0.50x $149.54 Million $298.16 Million $149.54 Million ▲ +10.0%
2004 0.46x $146.53 Million $321.47 Million $146.53 Million ▲ +13.8%
2003 0.40x $133.17 Million $332.44 Million $133.17 Million ▲ +13.1%
2002 0.35x $86.00 Million $242.89 Million $86.00 Million ▼ -38.2%
2001 0.57x $82.11 Million $143.35 Million $82.11 Million ▲ +41.9%
2000 0.40x $74.01 Million $183.37 Million $74.01 Million ▲ +3.1%
1999 0.39x $78.50 Million $200.50 Million $78.50 Million ▲ +38.5%
1998 0.28x $33.32 Million $117.90 Million $33.32 Million ▼ -10.8%
1997 0.32x $37.10 Million $117.10 Million $37.10 Million ▼ -33.1%
1996 0.47x $41.70 Million $88.00 Million $41.70 Million ▼ -58.9%
1995 1.15x $52.10 Million $45.20 Million $52.10 Million ▲ +32.2%
1994 0.87x $34.80 Million $39.90 Million $34.80 Million ▲ +74.4%
1993 0.50x $21.70 Million $43.40 Million $21.70 Million ▼ -16.7%
1992 0.60x $31.70 Million $52.80 Million $31.70 Million ▼ -45.4%
1991 1.10x $40.70 Million $37.00 Million $40.70 Million ▼ -40.7%
1990 1.86x $30.80 Million $16.60 Million $30.80 Million
Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate = (ABS(Capex) + ABS(Investments)) / Operating Cash Flow