Ross Stores Inc. Stock Rallies 4.4%, Outperforms Market
Dow Jones2026/08/21 20:34This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights.
Shares of Ross Stores Inc. rallied 4.4% to $239.04 on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.4% to 7,674.37 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.0% to 53,277.01.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
Ross Stores Inc. closed 7.0% below its 52-week high of $257.00, which the company achieved on August 3rd.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its peers, as Amazon.com Inc. fell 0.6% to $258.63, Target Corp. rose 4.5% to $165.44, and TJX Cos. fell 0.11% to $140.53.
Trading volume totaled 6.4 million, compared to the 50-day average of 2.8 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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August 21, 2026 16:34 ET (20:34 GMT)
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