Ross Stores, Inc.
NASDAQROST enters September having given back most of its post-earnings gains, trading at $229.24 after sliding nearly 5% on the week — and options markets have noticed. The clearest signal this week is in derivatives positioning. The put/call ratio has climbed to 2.03, well above its 20-day average of 1.56 and roughly 1.3 standard deviations stretched to the defensive side. That level…
ROST cost to borrow surges 269% in one week to 0.37%, though remains at historically low levels overall.
Snapshot as of 4 Oct 2026
ROST enters September having given back most of its post-earnings gains, trading at $229.24 after sliding nearly 5% on the week — and options markets have noticed. The clearest signal this week is in derivatives…
ROST reports after the close tonight — and the gap between where options traders and short sellers are positioned has never been wider heading into a print. Options defensiveness has escalated sharply since the last…
ROST heads into its August 20 print with a notable split: analysts are raising targets, but options traders are hedging harder than at any point in months. The clearest change since the last note is in options.…
ROST arrives at its August 20 earnings release with short sellers having spent the past month quietly reducing their bets against the stock — a notable divergence from the broader retail sector, which has had a rougher…
ROST heads into its August 20 earnings report with the most striking shift of the past month happening not in short interest — which tells a quiet story — but in options, where the hedging overhang that dominated all…
ROST enters the back half of the week with a clear earnings-reaction tailwind and a wall of freshly raised analyst targets — yet options traders are hedging harder than at any point in the past year, creating a curious…
Analyst momentum into tomorrow's ROST print is unusually strong — three firms raised targets on Monday alone, the day before the report. JP Morgan lifted its target to $251 and Truist Securities initiated at Buy with a…
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