ROST Insider Trading
ROSS STORES, INC. | Retail-Family Clothing Stores
Comprehensive Trading Performance Summary
The investment history of corporate insiders at ROSS STORES, INC. provides a unique lens into the internal conviction of the company's leadership. By analyzing SEC Form 4 filings, investors can track how directors and officers are allocating their own capital. High-conviction buying often signals that management believes the current market price significantly undervalues future growth prospects, while strategic selling might occur for personal liquidity or portfolio diversification. Monitoring these shifts in ownership is essential for understanding the alignment between management and shareholders in the Retail-Family Clothing Stores sector.
Transactions on Chart
Open Full Chart| Filing Date | Trade Date | Reporting Person | Relationship | Type | Price | Qty | Total, $ | Owned After | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-30 22:10 | 2026-03-26 | Sheehan William W II | Officer - EVP, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | SELL | $216.95 | 4,883 | $1,059,367 | 31,339 | -13.5% |
| 2026-03-27 20:55 | 2026-03-25 | Sykes Karen | Officer - PRESIDENT, CMO DD'S DISCOUNTS | SELL | $213.40 | 5,506 | $1,174,984 | 104,648 | -5.0% |
| 2026-03-26 21:05 | 2026-03-24 | Fleming Karen | Officer - PRES, CMO ROSS DRESS FOR LESS | SELL | $212.76 | 7,000 | $1,489,285 | 91,407 | -7.1% |
| 2026-03-26 21:10 | 2026-03-24 | Brinkley Stephen C | Officer - PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS | SELL | $212.91 | 4,154 | $884,429 | 64,743 | -6.0% |
| 2026-03-26 21:00 | 2026-03-24 | Hartshorn Michael J. | Director, Officer - GROUP PRESIDENT, COO | SELL | $214.80 | 21,874 | $4,698,516 | 116,028 | -15.9% |
| 2026-03-12 20:30 | 2026-03-10 | Mueller Patricia H | Director | SELL | $213.13 | 1,881 | $400,898 | 2,159 | -46.6% |
| 2026-03-12 16:38 | 2026-03-10 | Sykes Karen | Officer - PRESIDENT, CMO DD'S DISCOUNTS | SELL | $213.91 | 2,556 | $546,755 | 103,945 | -2.4% |
| 2025-10-10 23:45 | 2025-10-08 | Brinkley Stephen C | Officer - PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS | SELL | $150.97 | 6,437 | $971,794 | 57,012 | -10.1% |
| 2025-09-30 01:18 | 2025-09-25 | Fleming Karen | Officer - PRES, CMO ROSS DRESS FOR LESS | SELL | $149.09 | 2,932 | $437,142 | 88,335 | -3.2% |
| 2025-09-27 00:22 | 2025-09-24 | Conroy James Grant | Director, Officer - CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | SELL | $146.00 | 39,351 | $5,745,246 | 157,153 | -20.0% |
| 2025-09-08 23:54 | 2025-09-04 | Sykes Karen | Officer - PRESIDENT, CMO DD'S DISCOUNTS | SELL | $151.76 | 4,000 | $607,058 | 106,413 | -3.6% |
| 2025-09-05 20:45 | 2025-09-03 | Fleming Karen | Officer - PRES, CMO ROSS DRESS FOR LESS | SELL | $151.06 | 1,000 | $151,059 | 92,174 | -1.1% |
| 2025-04-04 23:21 | 2025-04-02 | Sykes Karen | Officer - PRESIDENT, CMO DD'S DISCOUNTS | SELL | $130.48 | 5,036 | $657,111 | 110,365 | -4.4% |
| 2025-04-04 23:24 | 2025-04-02 | BALMUTH MICHAEL | Director, Officer - EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN | SELL | $131.60 | 11,261 | $1,481,954 | 59,790 | -15.8% |
| 2025-04-03 01:36 | 2025-03-31 | Fleming Karen | Officer - PRES, CMO ROSS DRESS FOR LESS | SELL | $127.70 | 5,270 | $672,979 | 93,126 | -5.4% |
| 2025-03-27 00:58 | 2025-03-24 | Hartshorn Michael J. | Director, Officer - GROUP PRESIDENT, COO | SELL | $128.50 | 17,750 | $2,280,921 | 128,833 | -12.1% |
| 2025-03-19 23:50 | 2025-03-17 | Fleming Karen | Officer - PRES, CMO ROSS DRESS FOR LESS | SELL | $125.73 | 5,339 | $671,272 | 94,063 | -5.4% |
| 2024-09-19 00:48 | 2024-09-16 | Hartshorn Michael J. | Director, Officer - GROUP PRESIDENT, COO | SELL | $155.64 | 8,366 | $1,302,103 | 103,049 | -7.5% |
| 2024-09-09 23:37 | 2024-09-05 | BALMUTH MICHAEL | Director, Officer - EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN | SELL | $152.22 | 14,887 | $2,266,068 | 11,133 | -57.2% |
| 2024-08-29 23:46 | 2024-08-27 | RENTLER BARBARA | Director, Officer - CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | SELL | $153.93 | 48,885 | $7,524,673 | 311,853 | -13.6% |
| 2024-05-30 21:33 | 2024-05-28 | Mueller Patricia H | Director | SELL | $138.37 | 941 | $130,201 | 973 | -49.2% |
| 2024-04-03 23:31 | 2024-04-01 | Fleming Karen | Officer - PRESIDENT, CMO DD'S DISCOUNTS | BUY | $147.51 | 35 | $5,230 | 65,608 | +0.1% |
| 2024-04-01 21:58 | 2024-03-28 | KOBAYASHI MICHAEL K | Officer - PRES., CHIEF CAPABILITY OFC'R | SELL | $147.46 | 13,860 | $2,043,757 | 61,657 | -18.4% |
| 2024-04-01 22:01 | 2024-03-28 | RENDA LARREE M | Director | SELL | $147.89 | 4,168 | $616,405 | 3,166 | -56.8% |
| 2024-03-29 23:06 | 2024-03-27 | Hartshorn Michael J. | Director, Officer - GROUP PRESIDENT, COO | SELL | $146.39 | 19,014 | $2,783,490 | 119,962 | -13.7% |
| 2024-03-29 23:08 | 2024-03-27 | Morrow Brian R. | Officer - PRESIDENT, CMO DD'S DISCOUNTS | SELL | $146.00 | 10,734 | $1,567,164 | 62,711 | -14.6% |
| 2024-03-20 21:41 | 2024-03-18 | Mueller Patricia H | Director | SELL | $145.38 | 2,265 | $329,294 | 1,914 | -54.2% |
| 2024-03-20 21:35 | 2024-03-18 | Hartshorn Michael J. | Director, Officer - GROUP PRESIDENT, COO | SELL | $145.14 | 21,056 | $3,056,068 | 114,488 | -15.5% |
| 2023-10-10 20:22 | 2023-10-06 | KOBAYASHI MICHAEL K | Officer - PRES., CHIEF CAPABILITY OFC'R | SELL | $111.73 | 20,749 | $2,318,354 | 71,413 | -22.5% |
| 2023-08-31 20:38 | 2023-08-29 | RENTLER BARBARA | Director, Officer - CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | SELL | $120.11 | 10,091 | $1,212,051 | 272,080 | -3.6% |
| 2023-08-29 21:43 | 2023-08-25 | RENTLER BARBARA | Director, Officer - CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | SELL | $119.58 | 43,254 | $5,172,322 | 282,171 | -13.3% |
| 2023-08-25 22:29 | 2023-08-23 | Morrow Brian R. | Officer - PRESIDENT, CMO DD'S DISCOUNTS | SELL | $121.53 | 25,945 | $3,153,054 | 67,033 | -27.9% |
| 2023-06-01 22:36 | 2023-05-30 | RENTLER BARBARA | Director, Officer - CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | SELL | $102.54 | 11,866 | $1,216,711 | 325,367 | -3.5% |
| 2023-05-30 20:03 | 2023-05-25 | RENTLER BARBARA | Director, Officer - CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | SELL | $102.39 | 30,000 | $3,071,808 | 337,233 | -8.2% |
| 2023-04-10 22:31 | 2023-04-06 | KOBAYASHI MICHAEL K | Officer - PRES., CHIEF CAPABILITY OFCR | SELL | $106.00 | 12,221 | $1,295,457 | 96,486 | -11.2% |
| 2023-04-04 22:44 | 2023-03-31 | Burrill Jeffrey P | Officer - SVP, CAO & CORP CONTROLLER | SELL | $104.73 | 3,297 | $345,288 | 23,148 | -12.5% |
| 2023-03-08 22:04 | 2023-03-06 | Hartshorn Michael J. | Director, Officer - GROUP PRESIDENT, COO | SELL | $112.37 | 20,529 | $2,306,811 | 127,659 | -13.9% |
| 2022-06-10 22:00 | 2022-06-08 | BUSH MICHAEL J | Director | SELL | $81.46 | 1,000 | $81,456 | 34,496 | -2.8% |
| 2021-07-06 20:42 | 2021-07-02 | KOBAYASHI MICHAEL K | Officer - President, Ops. & Technology | SELL | $125.13 | 63 | $7,883 | 82,618 | -0.1% |
| 2021-06-02 01:17 | 2021-05-28 | BALMUTH MICHAEL | Officer - Strategic Advisor | SELL | $126.03 | 49,377 | $6,223,220 | 768 | -98.5% |
| 2021-04-23 18:02 | 2021-04-21 | ORBAN GEORGE | Director | SELL | $126.69 | 3,250 | $411,728 | 395,700 | -0.8% |
| 2021-04-16 19:25 | 2021-04-14 | ORBAN GEORGE | Director | SELL | $127.04 | 3,250 | $412,879 | 398,950 | -0.8% |
| 2021-04-12 19:08 | 2021-04-08 | Morrow Brian R. | Officer - President, CMO dd's DISCOUNTS | SELL | $127.28 | 1,462 | $186,083 | 76,623 | -1.9% |
| 2021-04-09 22:29 | 2021-04-07 | ORBAN GEORGE | Director | SELL | $123.35 | 3,250 | $400,899 | 402,200 | -0.8% |
| 2021-04-02 18:23 | 2021-04-01 | KOBAYASHI MICHAEL K | Officer - President, Ops. & Technology | SELL | $121.35 | 53 | $6,432 | 82,630 | -0.1% |
| 2021-04-02 18:23 | 2021-03-31 | ORBAN GEORGE | Director | SELL | $120.17 | 3,250 | $390,559 | 405,450 | -0.8% |
| 2021-03-30 20:27 | 2021-03-26 | ORBAN GEORGE | Director | SELL | $120.12 | 3,250 | $390,383 | 408,700 | -0.8% |
| 2021-03-25 20:09 | 2021-03-23 | Hartshorn Michael J. | Director, Officer - Group President, COO | SELL | $119.22 | 2,625 | $312,940 | 116,575 | -2.2% |
| 2021-03-25 20:13 | 2021-03-23 | KOBAYASHI MICHAEL K | Officer - President, Ops. & Technology | SELL | $119.17 | 1,459 | $173,866 | 82,633 | -1.7% |
| 2021-03-24 03:18 | 2021-03-22 | RENTLER BARBARA | Director, Officer - Chief Executive Officer | SELL | $119.26 | 7,570 | $902,785 | 303,688 | -2.4% |
How to Interpret $ROST Trades
Not every insider transaction in ROSS STORES, INC. is a signal for immediate action. Professional investors look for "cluster buying"—when multiple executives simultaneously purchase $ROST shares on the open market. It is crucial to distinguish between scheduled sales (under Rule 10b5-1) and voluntary increases in ownership, which demonstrate management’s true conviction that the stock is undervalued.
Data Source & Accuracy for ROST
Insider activity data for ROSS STORES, INC. is streamed in real-time directly from the SEC EDGAR system. We analyze raw Form 4 filings, filtering out technical adjustments and complex derivative transactions. This provides a transparent view of how ownership structure is evolving in $ROST, allowing you to follow the capital of those with the most intimate knowledge of the company.
UNDERSTANDING THE DATA
FILING DATE: The date and time when the transaction was reported to the SEC. This is when the public first receives the information.
TRADE DATE: The actual day the insider executed the purchase or sale in the market.
INDUSTRY: The specific market sector the company operates in. Useful for identifying broader institutional capital flows across sectors.
OWNED AFTER: The total number of shares held by the insider following the transaction. This highlights the insider's remaining conviction in the company.
CHANGE %: The percentage increase or decrease of the insider's total position. Large percentage changes often carry more weight than the dollar amount alone.
TRADE TYPES DEFINITIONS
BUY: An open market purchase. Typically indicates an insider's belief that the stock is undervalued or poised for growth.
SELL: An open market sale. While often used for diversification or liquidity, large or unexpected sales can be a warning signal.
OPT+S (OPTION EXERCISE & SALE): This occurs when an insider exercises their stock options and sells them immediately. Often part of a structured compensation plan.