SuperworthRoss Stores shares outstanding ROST
Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over each quarter, from 2009.
- Latest quarter, to Aug 1, 2026
- 319.4M
- On a year earlier
- −1.6%
- fewer shares
Ross Stores had 319.4M diluted shares outstanding on average in Q2 FY26, the quarter to Aug 1, 2026.
That is 1.6% fewer than a year earlier, so each share owns a little more of the company.
Shares outstanding over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Shares, fourth quarter | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 322.5M | −2% |
| FY2024 | 328.8M | −2% |
| FY2023 | 335.6M | −2% |
| FY2022 | 342.3M | −3% |
| FY2021 | 351.5M | −1% |
| FY2020 | 354.8M | −1% |
| FY2019 | 357.4M | −3% |
| FY2018 | 368.9M | −3% |
| FY2017 | 380.2M | −3% |
| FY2016 | 391.7M | −3% |
| FY2015 | 402M | −3% |
| FY2014 | 413.9M | −3% |
| FY2013 | 426.5M | −3% |
| FY2012 | 441M | −3% |
| FY2011 | 453.2M | −4% |
Each fiscal year is the twelve months to its fourth quarter, shown as the fourth quarter's average share count.
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Shares outstanding | On a year earlier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY26 | 319.4M | −2% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 321.2M | −2% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 322.5M | −2% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 323.3M | −2% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 324.8M | −2% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 327M | −2% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 328.8M | −2% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 329.9M | −2% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 331.5M | −2% | |
| Q1 FY24 | 333.7M | −2% | |
| Q4 FY23 | 335.6M | −2% | |
| Q3 FY23 | 336.3M | −2% |
What the shares outstanding tells you
Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over the period. Fewer shares means each one owns more of the company.
A falling count usually means buybacks. A rising one means stock pay, acquisitions paid in shares or new shares sold.
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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.