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• Ross Stores, Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-11-20

  Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Jeff Klinefelter from Piper Jaffray. Jeff Klinefelter - Piper Jaffray Yes, thank you and congratulations on a great year-to-date everybody. My question is for Michael and John, both of you or how you want...

  Tags: Ross Stores Inc., Operating Margin, U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray Inc., Call Transcript, Earnings, Seeking Alpha

• Ross Stores, Inc. Q2 2009 (Qtr End 8/1/09) Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-08-20

  Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Jeff Black - Barclays Capital. Jeff Black - Barclays Capital John or Michael, if you could just remind us, how much of the product classifications are currently being touched by the micro-merchandising initiative and what are the learnings...

  Tags: Barclays Plc., Call Transcript, Earnings, Ross Stores Inc., Benefits, Human Resources, Seeking Alpha

• Ross Stores, Inc. Q2 2009 (Qtr End 8/1/09) Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-08-20

  Ross Stores, Inc. ROST Q2 2009 Earnings Call August 20, 2009 11:00 am ET

  Tags: Retail, Ross Stores Inc.

• Ross Stores Inc. F4Q08 (Qtr End 1/31/09) Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-03-20

  Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Marni Shapiro - The Retail Tracker. Marni Shapiro - The Retail Tracker Two quick questions, the first is housekeeping. You guys have done a lot of work on shrink over the years than you have initiated a couple of years...

  Tags: Brand, Quality, Call Transcript, Earnings, Ross Stores Inc., Branding, Marketing, Seeking Alpha

• Ross Stores, Inc. Q3 2008 (Qtr End 11/01/08) Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-11-19

  Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions The first question comes from Paul Lejuez - Credit Suisse. Paul Lejuez - Credit Suisse Can you maybe just clarify what you were saying on payroll shifts? What was it that hurt expenses in the third quarter? Michael, given what is happening in...

  Tags: Payroll, Call Transcript, Earnings, Product Availability, Ross Stores Inc., Payroll Solutions, Operational Accounting, Finance, Seeking Alpha

• Earnings Preview: Ross Stores

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-11-18

  Ross Stores ROST is expected to report Q3 earnings before market open Wednesday, November 19, with a conference call scheduled for 11:00 am ET. Guidance Analysts are looking for a profit of 43c on revenue of $1.56B. The consensus range is 42c to 44c for EPS, and revenue of $1.56B...

  Tags: Revenue, Earnings, Seeking Alpha, Sales Strategy, Financial Accounting, Sales Force Management, Operational Accounting, Sales, Finance, theflyonthewall.com, Ross Stores Inc., Retail

• Discount Retailers Continue to Thrive

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-08-28

  Zacks.com submits: Key Points:Consumers continue to seek out bargains due to the sluggish economy and credit crunchThe trend towards thriftiness is benefiting discount retailers such as Big Lots and Dollar Tree Recent trends made Tuesday's bullish earnings report from closeout retailer Big Lots BIG not all that...

  Tags: Retail, Big Lots Inc., Dollar Tree Stores Inc., Ross Stores Inc., TJX Companies Inc.

• Retailers and Financials Up During the Bear Market

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-08-27

  Hickey and Walters Bespoke submit: Financials and Retailers have been some of the worst performing stocks of the bear market that started last October.  There are some stocks in these groups that have managed gains in this market, however.  Below we highlight Retailers and Financials in the Russell...

  Tags: Retail, Financial, Advance Auto Parts Inc., Assurant Inc., Ameritrade Holding Corp., Aon Corp., AutoZone Inc., BlackRock Inc., Capitol Federal Financial, Cullen/Frost Bankers Inc., Foot Locker, The Gap Inc., Hudson City Bancorp, Inc., LKQ Corp., Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc., Northern Trust Corp., Priceline.com Inc., Philadelphia Consolidated Holding Corp., Ross Stores Inc., SAFECO Corp., Charles Schwab & Co. Inc., Staples Inc., Hanover Insurance Group Inc., TJX Companies Inc., UnionBanCal Corp., Urban Outfitters Inc., Waddell & Reed Financial Inc.

• 2008 Q2 Portfolio Holdings: Berkowitz, Rodriguez & Pabrai

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-08-21

  Davy Bui submits: In their 13F-HR filing for Q2 2008, Bruce Berkowitz and his cohorts at the Fairholme Fund continue their shift from energy into healthcare:Fairholme opened huge relative positions in Pfizer PFE, Forest Labs FRX and UnitedHealth Group UNH. The UNH position echos Seth Klarman’s endorsement. I don’t...

  Tags: Pfizer Inc., Seeking Alpha, Amgen Inc., Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., Forest Laboratories Inc., GlaxoSmithKline Plc., St. Joe Co., Jackson Hewitt Tax Services Inc., Pinnacle Airlines Corp., Ross Stores Inc., Sears Holdings Corp., Stamps.com, UnitedHealth Group Inc., United Rentals Inc., WellCare Health Plans Inc., WellPoint Inc.

• Ross Stores F2Q08 (Qtr End 8/2/08) Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-08-20

  Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Adrianne Shapira. Adrianne Shapira - Goldman Sachs Thank you. Very impressive on the inventory control. We were just wondering if you could shed some light in terms of the level of markdowns in that inventory, because to your point...

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