Ross Stores Inc. Stock Rises Thursday, Still Underperforms Market
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Shares of Ross Stores Inc. (ROST) inched 0.31% higher to $111.01 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.76% to 3,981.35 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.05% to 33,003.57. This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains. Ross Stores Inc. closed $11.44 short of its 52-week high ($122.45), which the company achieved on January 6th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) fell 0.04% to $92.13, Target Corp. (TGT) rose 2.18% to $165.94, and TJX Cos. (TJX) fell 0.20% to $76.71. Trading volume (2.6 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 2.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 2, 2023.
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March 02, 2023 17:22 ET (22:22 GMT)
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