Guess [GES] vs Ross Stores [ROST] Detailed Stock Comparison
Guess
NYSE
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Ross Stores
NASDAQ
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 20 vital metrics comparison: Guess wins in 8 metrics, Ross Stores wins in 11 metrics, with 0 ties. Ross Stores appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | Guess | Ross Stores | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 14.27 | 23.36 | Guess |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 1.42 | 8.68 | Guess |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 298.77 | 89.95 | Ross Stores |
| PEG Ratio | -0.04 | 34.34 | Guess |
| EV/EBITDA | 9.54 | 16.24 | Guess |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.47% | 9.80% | Ross Stores |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | -4.33% | 12.17% | Ross Stores |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | N/A | 12.17% | N/A |
| Return on Equity | 4.14% | 39.57% | Ross Stores |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 3.54% | 11.29% | Ross Stores |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $35.59M | $1.64B | Ross Stores |
| Dividend Yield | 5.26% | 1.22% | Guess |
| 1-Year Return | -21.83% | -6.18% | Ross Stores |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 0.23 | 2.28 | Guess |
| Enterprise Value | $2.18B | $49.60B | Ross Stores |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 0.71 | 2.33 | Guess |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 39.90% | 28.16% | Guess |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $59 | $65 | Ross Stores |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $-0.11 | $6.33 | Ross Stores |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 1.29 | 1.12 | Ross Stores |
Performance
Key Stats
Valuation
Financials
Short Interest
Dividends
Guess vs Ross Stores Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guess | 0.06% | 25.88% | 28.67% | 52.31% | 41.43% | 21.87% |
| Ross Stores | 1.09% | -1.19% | 8.66% | -4.62% | 6.60% | -4.57% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guess | -21.83% | -7.58% | 39.44% | -25.33% | -49.76% | 55.83% |
| Ross Stores | -6.18% | 66.88% | 55.20% | 194.78% | 1,043.01% | 2,252.50% |
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Guess vs Ross Stores
| Metric | GES | ROST |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $686.62M | $48.37B |
| Market Cap Category | Small cap | Large cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 449,960 | 3,053,370 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 552,210 | 2,626,553 |
| Last Close | $16.84 | $147.21 |
| 52 Week Range | $8.48 - $21.81 | $122.36 - $163.60 |
| % from 52W High | -22.79% | -10.02% |
| All-Time High | $57.20 (Oct 15, 2007) | $163.60 (Aug 19, 2024) |
| % from All-Time High | -70.56% | -10.02% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.09% | 0.03% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | 0.09% | -0.02% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.00% | 0.10% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | -0.04% | 0.12% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 0.04% | 0.40% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 298.77 | 89.95 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $9.30 | $17.03 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $2.91 | $11.57 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $71.19M | $2.40B |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $-11,443,375 | $1.15B |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 5.26% | 1.22% |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $0.60 | $1.56 |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Guess vs Ross Stores
| Metric | GES | ROST |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 14.27 | 23.36 |
| Forward P/E | 4.68 | 22.10 |
| PEG Ratio | -0.04 | 34.34 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 0.23 | 2.28 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 1.42 | 8.68 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $686.62M | $48.37B |
| Enterprise Value | $2.18B | $49.60B |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 0.71 | 2.33 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | 9.54 | 16.24 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 1.29 | 1.12 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $9.30 | $17.03 |
Financial Statements Comparison: Guess vs Ross Stores
Financial Metrics
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Revenue
EBITDA
Operating Margin
Free Cash Flow
Long Term Debt
Profit Margin
Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | GES | ROST |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $647.80M | $4.98B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $389.34M | $3.58B |
| Gross Profit | $258.46M | $1.40B |
| Research & Development | N/A | N/A |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $-28.08M | $606.47M |
| EBITDA | $-6.24M | $769.28M |
| Pre-Tax Income | $-37.76M | $640.88M |
| Income Tax | $-6.52M | $161.63M |
| Net Income (Profit) | $-31.24M | $479.25M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | GES | ROST |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $151.19M | $3.78B |
| Total Current Assets | $1.23B | $6.88B |
| Total Current Liabilities | $780.04M | $4.44B |
| Long-Term Debt | $1.37B | $3.81B |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $533.59M | $5.58B |
| Retained Earnings | $1.24B | $4.22B |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $1.18B | $3.33B |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | GES | ROST |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $-34.90M | $270.63M |
| Capital Expenditures | $-21.91M | $-207.38M |
| Free Cash Flow | $-95.32M | $202.34M |
| Debt Repayment | $-13.01M | $-700.00M |
| Common Stock Repurchase | $0 | $-322.65M |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | GES | ROST |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 5.19M | 5.43M |
| Short Ratio | 8.37 | 2.15 |
| Short % of Float | 0.15% | 0.02% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 449,960 | 3,053,370 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 552,210 | 2,626,553 |
| Shares Outstanding | 51.69M | 328.81M |
| Float Shares | 31.16M | 319.42M |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.42% | 0.02% |
| % Held by Institutions | 0.58% | 0.95% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Guess vs Ross Stores
| Metric | GES | ROST |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $0.60 | $1.56 |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 5.26% | 1.22% |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | $1.48 | $1.43 |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | 2.22% | 0.28% |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | $4.44 | $4.28 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 11, 2024 | Jun 10, 2025 |