Ross Stores, Inc.
—- Market cap
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- Debt
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- Cash
- −$4.59B
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Compare price, profitability, solvency, and SEC-reported financials side by side—before deciding which assumptions deserve a closer look.
Decision snapshot: ROST stock price vs MAS: inconclusive — current versus $117.34 implied using P/E multiple.
Quick read
Each company valued on the other's multiple, then compared with the market price.
Implied fair value · at MAS's multiple
Implied fair value · at ROST's multiple
Needs ROST P/E.
Snapshot Sep 11, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
Metric by metric
Where each company leads, and how wide the gap is.
Growth edge
Reported gross margin
Operating income + D&A
Lower is better
Not comparable
Lower leverage
Statements
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Trendline
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Price framework
USD market cap plus reported borrowing debt, less cash and equivalents. This EV proxy excludes investments, preferred stock and noncontrolling-interest adjustments.
Complete market value, debt and cash evidence is required for enterprise value.
Complete market value, debt and cash evidence is required for enterprise value.
Price framework
The same filing-backed model used on each company's valuation page, with company-specific inputs and calculated scenarios.
Ross Stores, Inc. · implied price per share
Debt and bridge-cash inputs are required to translate enterprise value into equity value.
Masco Corporation · implied price per share
Bear
$33.41
Base
$39.67
Bull
$49.61
Balance sheet health
Inspect reported liquidity and leverage alongside historical financial-health checks.
Financial strength on a 0–9 scale.
Bankruptcy-risk signal from balance sheet and earnings power.
Not enough data to score either balance sheet.
Cash excludes investments. EBITDA is an operating-income-plus-D&A proxy. Missing borrowing categories remain unavailable; select a value to inspect its inputs.
Comparable set
Where the pair sits against the wider comparable set.
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LLM-powered synthesis
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If you believe ROST can sustain 7.7% revenue growth and defend its premium valuation despite lower margins than MAS, then avoid extrapolating MAS-based downside too aggressively; otherwise, the data support a cautious or underweight stance because ROST trades at 38.5x earnings and 27.3x EBITDA versus MAS at 19.6x and 12.1x.
ROST trades at a significant premium to MAS on earnings, sales, and EBITDA multiples, yet the valuation model implies a price of $129.24 versus the current $254.31, or -49.2% downside. The market is also pricing ROST above its historical band, suggesting the stock already embeds generous expectations that are not supported by MAS comparison.
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