Investors interested in stocks from the Retail - Discount Stores sector have probably already heard of Ross Stores (ROST) and Costco (COST). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

Why investors should use the Zacks Earnings ESP tool to help find stocks that are poised to top quarterly earnings estimates.

Ross Stores (ROST) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

Ross Stores (ROST) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Ross Stores (ROST) closed the most recent trading day at $136.98, moving +0.68% from the previous trading session.

Ross Stores (ROST) concluded the recent trading session at $142.88, signifying a +0.68% move from its prior day's close.

On July 23, CNBC's Jim Cramer said that U.S. consumers, on the whole, are tired of the elevated prices being charged by some firms. As a result, “They are pushing back on high prices, they are demanding bargains,” he stated.

Investors interested in stocks from the Retail - Discount Stores sector have probably already heard of Ross Stores (ROST) and Costco (COST). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?

Ross Stores (ROST) reachead $143.78 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a -0.79% change compared to its last close.

Ross Stores' (ROST) recent store openings underscore its commitment to expanding its footprint in established and new markets.

DUBLIN, Calif. , July 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores recently opened 21 Ross Dress for Less® ("Ross") and three dd's DISCOUNTS® stores across 17 different states in June and July.

Walmart, Burlington Stores, Costco, Ross Stores and Deckers Outdoor are included in this Analyst Blog.