Ross Stores' fiscal first-quarter earnings release, which showed a 17% surge in comparable store sales—well above analyst expectations and prior-year flat results—has driven near-unanimous trader consensus for the 12%+ outcome. The off-price retailer benefited from robust traffic gains and value-seeking consumer demand amid a resilient economy, producing total sales growth of 21% to $6.0 billion and EPS of $2.02 that exceeded guidance. This performance also prompted raised full-year comp guidance to 6%-7%. While the reported figure leaves little room for reversal barring any post-close adjustments, unexpected downward revisions to prior-period data or shifts in how the market defines the exact Q1 window could theoretically introduce minor uncertainty before final resolution.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated12%+ 100.0%
<6% <1%
6%–8% <1%
8%–10% <1%
$6,064 Vol.
$6,064 Vol.
May 21, 2026
<6%
No
6%–8%
No
8%–10%
No
10%–12%
No
12%+
Yes
12%+ 100.0%
<6% <1%
6%–8% <1%
8%–10% <1%
$6,064 Vol.
$6,064 Vol.
May 21, 2026
<6%
$1,203 Vol.
No
6%–8%
$1,215 Vol.
No
8%–10%
$1,900 Vol.
No
10%–12%
$215 Vol.
No
12%+
$1,532 Vol.
Yes
This market will resolve according to Ross Stores' announced comparable store sales growth for the first fiscal quarter of 2026, as reported in its official company earnings materials.
The specified metric will be considered as reported in the company's official earnings materials. Subsequent revisions will not be considered.
If the specified company's official earnings materials for the specified quarter are released, and the specified metric is not included, this market will resolve to the lowest bracket.
If the specified company does not release quarterly earnings materials for the specified quarter by June 30, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to the lowest bracket.
If the reported value falls exactly between two brackets, this market will resolve to the higher range bracket.
If the specified metric is reported as a range rather than a specific number, the midpoint of the range will be used for resolution of this market.
The resolution source for this market is Ross Stores' official company earnings materials, including press releases, investor presentations, and regulatory filings. If the specified metric is not reported in these materials, recordings or transcripts of the company's earnings webcast may also be used.
Note: This market will resolve based on the most numerically precise version of the specified metric reported in the company's official earnings materials. Only the specified metric will be considered; alternate versions that differ in definition or scope from the specified metric will not be considered.Ross Stores' fiscal first-quarter earnings release, which showed a 17% surge in comparable store sales—well above analyst expectations and prior-year flat results—has driven near-unanimous trader consensus for the 12%+ outcome. The off-price retailer benefited from robust traffic gains and value-seeking consumer demand amid a resilient economy, producing total sales growth of 21% to $6.0 billion and EPS of $2.02 that exceeded guidance. This performance also prompted raised full-year comp guidance to 6%-7%. While the reported figure leaves little room for reversal barring any post-close adjustments, unexpected downward revisions to prior-period data or shifts in how the market defines the exact Q1 window could theoretically introduce minor uncertainty before final resolution.
This market will resolve according to Ross Stores' announced comparable store sales growth for the first fiscal quarter of 2026, as reported in its official company earnings materials.
The specified metric will be considered as reported in the company's official earnings materials. Subsequent revisions will not be considered.
If the specified company's official earnings materials for the specified quarter are released, and the specified metric is not included, this market will resolve to the lowest bracket.
If the specified company does not release quarterly earnings materials for the specified quarter by June 30, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to the lowest bracket.
If the reported value falls exactly between two brackets, this market will resolve to the higher range bracket.
If the specified metric is reported as a range rather than a specific number, the midpoint of the range will be used for resolution of this market.
The resolution source for this market is Ross Stores' official company earnings materials, including press releases, investor presentations, and regulatory filings. If the specified metric is not reported in these materials, recordings or transcripts of the company's earnings webcast may also be used.
Note: This market will resolve based on the most numerically precise version of the specified metric reported in the company's official earnings materials. Only the specified metric will be considered; alternate versions that differ in definition or scope from the specified metric will not be considered.
The specified metric will be considered as reported in the company's official earnings materials. Subsequent revisions will not be considered.
If the specified company's official earnings materials for the specified quarter are released, and the specified metric is not included, this market will resolve to the lowest bracket.
If the specified company does not release quarterly earnings materials for the specified quarter by June 30, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to the lowest bracket.
If the reported value falls exactly between two brackets, this market will resolve to the higher range bracket.
If the specified metric is reported as a range rather than a specific number, the midpoint of the range will be used for resolution of this market.
The resolution source for this market is Ross Stores' official company earnings materials, including press releases, investor presentations, and regulatory filings. If the specified metric is not reported in these materials, recordings or transcripts of the company's earnings webcast may also be used.
Note: This market will resolve based on the most numerically precise version of the specified metric reported in the company's official earnings materials. Only the specified metric will be considered; alternate versions that differ in definition or scope from the specified metric will not be considered.
Market Opened: May 20, 2026, 6:34 PM ET
Volume
$6,064End Date
May 21, 2026Market Opened
May 20, 2026, 6:34 PM ETResolver
0x69c47De9D...Outcome proposed: No
No dispute
Final outcome: No
This market will resolve according to Ross Stores' announced comparable store sales growth for the first fiscal quarter of 2026, as reported in its official company earnings materials.
The specified metric will be considered as reported in the company's official earnings materials. Subsequent revisions will not be considered.
If the specified company's official earnings materials for the specified quarter are released, and the specified metric is not included, this market will resolve to the lowest bracket.
If the specified company does not release quarterly earnings materials for the specified quarter by June 30, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to the lowest bracket.
If the reported value falls exactly between two brackets, this market will resolve to the higher range bracket.
If the specified metric is reported as a range rather than a specific number, the midpoint of the range will be used for resolution of this market.
The resolution source for this market is Ross Stores' official company earnings materials, including press releases, investor presentations, and regulatory filings. If the specified metric is not reported in these materials, recordings or transcripts of the company's earnings webcast may also be used.
Note: This market will resolve based on the most numerically precise version of the specified metric reported in the company's official earnings materials. Only the specified metric will be considered; alternate versions that differ in definition or scope from the specified metric will not be considered.Ross Stores' fiscal first-quarter earnings release, which showed a 17% surge in comparable store sales—well above analyst expectations and prior-year flat results—has driven near-unanimous trader consensus for the 12%+ outcome. The off-price retailer benefited from robust traffic gains and value-seeking consumer demand amid a resilient economy, producing total sales growth of 21% to $6.0 billion and EPS of $2.02 that exceeded guidance. This performance also prompted raised full-year comp guidance to 6%-7%. While the reported figure leaves little room for reversal barring any post-close adjustments, unexpected downward revisions to prior-period data or shifts in how the market defines the exact Q1 window could theoretically introduce minor uncertainty before final resolution.
This market will resolve according to Ross Stores' announced comparable store sales growth for the first fiscal quarter of 2026, as reported in its official company earnings materials.
The specified metric will be considered as reported in the company's official earnings materials. Subsequent revisions will not be considered.
If the specified company's official earnings materials for the specified quarter are released, and the specified metric is not included, this market will resolve to the lowest bracket.
If the specified company does not release quarterly earnings materials for the specified quarter by June 30, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to the lowest bracket.
If the reported value falls exactly between two brackets, this market will resolve to the higher range bracket.
If the specified metric is reported as a range rather than a specific number, the midpoint of the range will be used for resolution of this market.
The resolution source for this market is Ross Stores' official company earnings materials, including press releases, investor presentations, and regulatory filings. If the specified metric is not reported in these materials, recordings or transcripts of the company's earnings webcast may also be used.
Note: This market will resolve based on the most numerically precise version of the specified metric reported in the company's official earnings materials. Only the specified metric will be considered; alternate versions that differ in definition or scope from the specified metric will not be considered.
The specified metric will be considered as reported in the company's official earnings materials. Subsequent revisions will not be considered.
If the specified company's official earnings materials for the specified quarter are released, and the specified metric is not included, this market will resolve to the lowest bracket.
If the specified company does not release quarterly earnings materials for the specified quarter by June 30, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to the lowest bracket.
If the reported value falls exactly between two brackets, this market will resolve to the higher range bracket.
If the specified metric is reported as a range rather than a specific number, the midpoint of the range will be used for resolution of this market.
The resolution source for this market is Ross Stores' official company earnings materials, including press releases, investor presentations, and regulatory filings. If the specified metric is not reported in these materials, recordings or transcripts of the company's earnings webcast may also be used.
Note: This market will resolve based on the most numerically precise version of the specified metric reported in the company's official earnings materials. Only the specified metric will be considered; alternate versions that differ in definition or scope from the specified metric will not be considered.
Volume
$6,064End Date
May 21, 2026Market Opened
May 20, 2026, 6:34 PM ETResolver
0x69c47De9D...Outcome proposed: No
No dispute
Final outcome: No
Ross Stores' fiscal first-quarter earnings release, which showed a 17% surge in comparable store sales—well above analyst expectations and prior-year flat results—has driven near-unanimous trader consensus for the 12%+ outcome. The off-price retailer benefited from robust traffic gains and value-seeking consumer demand amid a resilient economy, producing total sales growth of 21% to $6.0 billion and EPS of $2.02 that exceeded guidance. This performance also prompted raised full-year comp guidance to 6%-7%. While the reported figure leaves little room for reversal barring any post-close adjustments, unexpected downward revisions to prior-period data or shifts in how the market defines the exact Q1 window could theoretically introduce minor uncertainty before final resolution.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated
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