Income Before Tax
Pre-Tax Income
Ross Stores Pre-Tax Income decreased by 1.3% to $837.48M in Q1 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 31.5%, from $637.06M to $837.48M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Pre-Tax Income shows relatively stable performance with a 1.9% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionIncome Before Tax
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 21, 2026
How to read this metric
Higher values indicate stronger overall profitability and operational efficiency before tax impacts.
Detailed definition
Measures the profitability of the company after all operating and non-operating expenses have been deducted, but before...
Peer comparison
A standard GAAP metric used universally to compare pre-tax performance across different industries.
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income_before_taxHistorical Data
21 periods
| Q1 '21 | Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $623.58M | $657.61M | $504.03M | $852.46M | $449.46M | $505.74M | $450.88M | $311.95M | $487.26M | $594.85M | $593.43M | $485.39M | $637.06M | $702.58M | $646.74M | $763.26M | $640.88M | $670.62M | $682.40M | $848.26M | $837.48M |
| QoQ Change | — | +5.5% | -23.4% | +69.1% | -47.3% | +12.5% | -10.8% | -30.8% | +56.2% | +22.1% | -0.2% | -18.2% | +31.2% | +10.3% | -7.9% | +18.0% | -16.0% | +4.6% | +1.8% | +24.3% | -1.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -27.9% | -23.1% | -10.5% | -63.4% | +8.4% | +17.6% | +31.6% | +55.6% | +30.7% | +18.1% | +9.0% | +57.2% | +0.6% | -4.5% | +5.5% | +11.1% | +31.5% |
Range$311.95M – $852.46M
CAGR+6.1%
Avg YoY Growth+8.7%
Median YoY Growth+9.0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ross Stores's pre-tax income?
- Ross Stores (ROST) reported pre-tax income of $837.48M in Q1 2025.
- How has Ross Stores's pre-tax income changed year-over-year?
- Ross Stores's pre-tax income increased by 31.5% year-over-year, from $637.06M to $837.48M.
- What is the long-term trend for Ross Stores's pre-tax income?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Ross Stores's pre-tax income has grown at a 1.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.64B to $2.84B.
- What does pre-tax income mean?
- Total profit earned before accounting for income tax obligations.