Ross Stores Inc (ROST)
Consumer Cyclical
Apparel Retail
251.10 $
Closing price · As of: 31. Jul 2026
Dividend history for Ross Stores Inc (ROST): every payment, yield, payout ratio and growth at a glance. The most recent distribution was 0.45 $ per share (ex-date 06/09/2026).
Dividend
Dividend Yield
Annual dividend divided by the current price: what percentage of your investment comes back as a payout each year.
0.83%
Dividend Per Share (TTM)
Sum of dividends paid per share over the last 12 months.
1.70$
Payout Ratio
Share of profit paid out as dividends. Over 100% means the company is paying out more than it earns — not sustainable long-term.
23.7%
Increase Streak
How many years in a row the dividend has been raised — the gold standard for dividend payers.
5Years
Years Without a Cut
How many years in a row the dividend hasn't been cut — a measure of reliability.
5Years
Dividend growth (5-yr CAGR)
Average annual dividend growth over the past five years.
41.6%
Payment History
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/09/2026 | 06/30/2026 | 0.45 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/13/2026 | 03/31/2026 | 0.45 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/09/2025 | 12/31/2025 | 0.41 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/09/2025 | 09/30/2025 | 0.41 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/10/2025 | 06/30/2025 | 0.41 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/18/2025 | 03/31/2025 | 0.41 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/10/2024 | 12/31/2024 | 0.37 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/10/2024 | 09/30/2024 | 0.37 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/11/2024 | 06/28/2024 | 0.37 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/14/2024 | 03/29/2024 | 0.37 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/04/2023 | 12/29/2023 | 0.34 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/01/2023 | 09/29/2023 | 0.34 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/05/2023 | 06/30/2023 | 0.34 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/13/2023 | 03/31/2023 | 0.34 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/05/2022 | 12/30/2022 | 0.31 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/02/2022 | 09/30/2022 | 0.31 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/06/2022 | 06/30/2022 | 0.31 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/14/2022 | 03/31/2022 | 0.31 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/06/2021 | 12/31/2021 | 0.29 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/03/2021 | 09/30/2021 | 0.29 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/07/2021 | 06/30/2021 | 0.29 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/15/2021 | 03/31/2021 | 0.29 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/16/2020 | 03/31/2020 | 0.29 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/05/2019 | 12/31/2019 | 0.26 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/11/2019 | 09/30/2019 | 0.26 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/10/2019 | 06/28/2019 | 0.26 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/15/2019 | 03/29/2019 | 0.26 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/06/2018 | 12/28/2018 | 0.23 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/12/2018 | 09/28/2018 | 0.23 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/11/2018 | 06/29/2018 | 0.23 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/16/2018 | 03/30/2018 | 0.23 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/30/2017 | 12/29/2017 | 0.16 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/06/2017 | 09/29/2017 | 0.16 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/02/2017 | 06/30/2017 | 0.16 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/08/2017 | 03/31/2017 | 0.16 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/05/2016 | 12/30/2016 | 0.14 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/31/2016 | 09/30/2016 | 0.14 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/03/2016 | 06/30/2016 | 0.14 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/10/2016 | 03/31/2016 | 0.14 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/07/2015 | 12/31/2015 | 0.12 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/02/2015 | 09/30/2015 | 0.12 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/05/2015 | 06/30/2015 | 0.12 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/05/2015 | 03/31/2015 | 0.12 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/08/2014 | 12/31/2014 | 0.10 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/03/2014 | 09/30/2014 | 0.10 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/06/2014 | 06/30/2014 | 0.10 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/06/2014 | 03/31/2014 | 0.10 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/09/2013 | 12/31/2013 | 0.0850 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/04/2013 | 09/30/2013 | 0.0850 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/07/2013 | 06/28/2013 | 0.0850 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/20/2013 | 03/29/2013 | 0.0850 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/03/2012 | 12/28/2012 | 0.0700 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/29/2012 | 09/28/2012 | 0.0700 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/01/2012 | 06/29/2012 | 0.0700 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/15/2012 | 03/30/2012 | 0.0700 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/25/2011 | 12/30/2011 | 0.0550 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/31/2011 | 09/30/2011 | 0.0550 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/03/2011 | 06/30/2011 | 0.0550 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/16/2011 | 03/31/2011 | 0.0550 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/03/2010 | 12/31/2010 | 0.0400 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/31/2010 | 09/30/2010 | 0.0400 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/03/2010 | 06/30/2010 | 0.0400 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/17/2010 | 03/31/2010 | 0.0400 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/04/2009 | 12/31/2009 | 0.0275 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/01/2009 | 09/30/2009 | 0.0275 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/04/2009 | 06/30/2009 | 0.0275 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/18/2009 | 03/31/2009 | 0.0275 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/08/2008 | 01/02/2009 | 0.0238 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/03/2008 | 10/01/2008 | 0.0238 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/12/2008 | 07/01/2008 | 0.0238 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/20/2008 | 03/31/2008 | 0.0238 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/10/2007 | 01/02/2008 | 0.0188 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/05/2007 | 10/01/2007 | 0.0188 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/14/2007 | 07/02/2007 | 0.0188 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/21/2007 | 03/30/2007 | 0.0188 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/04/2006 | 01/02/2007 | 0.0150 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/30/2006 | 10/02/2006 | 0.0150 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/08/2006 | 06/30/2006 | 0.0150 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/22/2006 | 03/31/2006 | 0.0150 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/05/2005 | 01/03/2006 | 0.0150 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/30/2005 | 09/30/2005 | 0.0125 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/09/2005 | 07/01/2005 | 0.0125 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/23/2005 | 04/01/2005 | 0.0125 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/06/2004 | 01/03/2005 | 0.0108 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/31/2004 | 10/01/2004 | 0.0108 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/10/2004 | 07/01/2004 | 0.0108 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/25/2004 | 04/01/2004 | 0.0108 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/28/2003 | 01/02/2004 | 0.0073 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/02/2003 | 10/01/2003 | 0.0073 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/12/2003 | 07/01/2003 | 0.0073 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/26/2003 | 04/01/2003 | 0.0073 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/09/2002 | 01/02/2003 | 0.0060 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/30/2002 | 10/01/2002 | 0.0060 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/13/2002 | 07/01/2002 | 0.0060 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/27/2002 | 04/01/2002 | 0.0060 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/10/2001 | 01/02/2002 | 0.0054 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/31/2001 | 10/01/2001 | 0.0054 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/14/2001 | 07/02/2001 | 0.0054 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/28/2001 | 04/02/2001 | 0.0054 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/29/2000 | 01/02/2001 | 0.0048 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/06/2000 | 10/02/2000 | 0.0048 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/15/2000 | 07/05/2000 | 0.0048 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/01/2000 | 04/03/2000 | 0.0048 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/01/1999 | 01/03/2000 | 0.0041 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/02/1999 | 10/04/1999 | 0.0041 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/09/1999 | 07/06/1999 | 0.0041 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/03/1999 | 04/05/1999 | 0.0041 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/02/1998 | 01/04/1999 | 0.0034 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/08/1998 | 10/05/1998 | 0.0034 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/10/1998 | 07/06/1998 | 0.0034 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/04/1998 | 04/06/1998 | 0.0034 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/03/1997 | 01/05/1998 | 0.0028 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/03/1997 | 10/06/1997 | 0.0028 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/11/1997 | 07/07/1997 | 0.0028 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/06/1997 | 04/07/1997 | 0.0028 $ | – |
| 02/06/1997 | 04/07/1997 | 0.0014 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/04/1996 | 01/06/1997 | 0.0022 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/06/1996 | 10/07/1996 | 0.0700 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/04/1996 | 10/07/1996 | 0.0022 $ | – |
| 06/12/1996 | 07/01/1996 | 0.0022 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/05/1996 | – | 0.0704 $ | – |
| 03/06/1996 | 04/01/1996 | 0.0022 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/06/1995 | 01/02/1996 | 0.0019 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/06/1995 | 10/02/1995 | 0.0019 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/04/1995 | – | 0.0600 $ | – |
| 06/06/1995 | 07/03/1995 | 0.0019 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/05/1995 | – | 0.0600 $ | – |
| 03/06/1995 | 04/03/1995 | 0.0019 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/05/1994 | 01/01/1995 | 0.0016 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/02/1994 | 10/01/1994 | 0.0016 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/14/1994 | 07/01/1994 | 0.0016 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/07/1994 | 04/01/1994 | 0.0016 $ | Other |
Data as of: July 31, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.