Stock Analysis on Net

Ross Stores Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST)

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Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA) 

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Earnings before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortization (EBITDA)

Ross Stores Inc., EBITDA calculation

US$ in thousands

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12 months ended: Jan 29, 2022 Jan 30, 2021 Feb 1, 2020 Feb 2, 2019 Feb 3, 2018 Jan 28, 2017
Net earnings 1,722,589 85,382 1,660,928 1,587,457 1,362,753 1,117,654
Add: Income tax expense 535,951 20,915 503,360 463,419 677,967 668,502
Earnings before tax (EBT) 2,258,540 106,297 2,164,288 2,050,876 2,040,720 1,786,156
Add: Interest expense 75,161 88,064 9,740 16,407 18,847 19,569
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) 2,333,701 194,361 2,174,028 2,067,283 2,059,567 1,805,725
Add: Depreciation and amortization 360,664 364,245 350,892 330,357 313,163 302,515
Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) 2,694,365 558,606 2,524,920 2,397,640 2,372,730 2,108,240

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-01-28).

Item Description The company
EBITDA To calculate EBITDA analysts start with net earnings. To that earnings number, interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization are added. EBITDA as a pre-interest number is a flow to all providers of capital. Ross Stores Inc. EBITDA decreased from 2020 to 2021 but then increased from 2021 to 2022 exceeding 2020 level.

Enterprise Value to EBITDA Ratio, Current

Ross Stores Inc., current EV/EBITDA calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Enterprise value (EV) 37,256,600
Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) 2,694,365
Valuation Ratio
EV/EBITDA 13.83
Benchmarks
EV/EBITDA, Competitors1
Amazon.com Inc. 23.78
Home Depot Inc. 17.43
Lowe’s Cos. Inc. 13.54
TJX Cos. Inc. 18.87
EV/EBITDA, Sector
Consumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail 34.53
EV/EBITDA, Industry
Consumer Discretionary 29.94

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-29).

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If the company EV/EBITDA is lower then the EV/EBITDA of benchmark then company is relatively undervalued.
Otherwise, if the company EV/EBITDA is higher then the EV/EBITDA of benchmark then company is relatively overvalued.


Enterprise Value to EBITDA Ratio, Historical

Ross Stores Inc., historical EV/EBITDA calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Jan 29, 2022 Jan 30, 2021 Feb 1, 2020 Feb 2, 2019 Feb 3, 2018 Jan 28, 2017
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Enterprise value (EV)1 31,057,736 40,612,073 29,914,033 33,426,368 27,964,120 25,059,838
Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA)2 2,694,365 558,606 2,524,920 2,397,640 2,372,730 2,108,240
Valuation Ratio
EV/EBITDA3 11.53 72.70 11.85 13.94 11.79 11.89
Benchmarks
EV/EBITDA, Competitors4
Amazon.com Inc. 28.04 21.27 32.24 26.57
Home Depot Inc. 14.08 16.53 12.34 13.36
Lowe’s Cos. Inc. 12.43 14.41 8.98 18.22
TJX Cos. Inc. 13.00 65.35 10.33 12.61
EV/EBITDA, Sector
Consumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail 20.13 20.16 24.23 21.23
EV/EBITDA, Industry
Consumer Discretionary 19.55 21.16 29.01 17.75

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-01-28).

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3 2022 Calculation
EV/EBITDA = EV ÷ EBITDA
= 31,057,736 ÷ 2,694,365 = 11.53

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Valuation ratio Description The company
EV/EBITDA Enterprise value to earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization is a valuation indicator for the overall company rather than common stock. Ross Stores Inc. EV/EBITDA ratio increased from 2020 to 2021 but then decreased significantly from 2021 to 2022.