ROSS STORES INC (ROST)
Institutional ownership reported to the SEC as of Q2 2026, across 31 quarters.
Institutions report 287,388,550 shares against 320,781,076 outstanding. Shares only - option lines are excluded, which is why this can be compared with the company at all. The count comes from the cover page of the company's own most recent report, so it is dated when that was filed rather than at quarter end. A figure this high can overstate: where an adviser and a sub-adviser both report the same shares, both are counted; share count carried from an earlier filing (concept 2026-05-15).
Options share is the part of reported value carried in derivative lines rather than shares. A high figure means institutions are expressing a view on this security without owning much of it.
Holders
| Filer | Value | Shares | Their book | Held | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | $5.9B | 27,900,923 | 0.09% | 8q | +12.2%+$647.9M |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $4.5B | 21,040,574 | 0.10% | 2q | HELD |
| STATE STREET CORP | $3.1B | 14,643,656 | 0.09% | 31q | +5.3%+$156.2M |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | $3.1B | 14,517,853 | 0.14% | 2q | +2.4%+$71.7M |
| Invesco Ltd. | $2.6B | 12,316,939 | 0.21% | 31q | +1.5%+$39.0M |
| FMR LLC | $2.3B | 10,973,537 | 0.10% | 31q | +19.9%+$387.1M |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | $2.0B | 9,509,998 | 0.13% | 31q | +1.0%+$19.8M |
| PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ | $1.9B | 9,104,980 | 1.15% | 31q | -0.7%-$13.8M |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | $1.8B | 8,685,523 | 0.10% | 31q | -12.0%-$246.5M |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | $1.7B | 7,943,924 | 0.09% | 31q | -12.8%-$246.2M |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | $1.4B | 6,615,682 | 0.24% | 31q | +89.2%+$663.8M |
| NORGES BANK | $1.2B | 5,834,005 | 0.12% | 32q | +21.0%+$215.7M |
| MORGAN STANLEY | $1.1B | 5,005,817 | 0.06% | 35q | -5.8%-$66.2M |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | $858.5M | 4,024,365 | 0.07% | 31q | -1.1%-$9.3M |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | $727.8M | 3,419,275 | 0.43% | 31q | -7.4%-$58.5M |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $726.0M | 3,504,868 | 0.25% | 31q | +89.5%+$343.0M |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP | $706.4M | 3,318,711 | 0.08% | 31q | +2.1%+$14.2M |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | $647.9M | 3,044,245 | 0.12% | 31q | +1.3%+$8.4M |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | $536.5M | 2,520,493 | 0.30% | 31q | HELD |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | $529.3M | 2,424,865 | 0.17% | 31q | +34.6%+$136.1M |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | $520.7M | 2,446,237 | 0.38% | 4q | -13.0%-$77.9M |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH | $476.3M | 2,183,485 | 0.42% | 40q | +7.8%+$34.5M |
| Legal & General Group Plc | $476.2M | 2,237,256 | 0.10% | 31q | +2.6%+$11.9M |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC | $463.3M | 2,176,560 | 0.08% | 31q | +21.6%+$82.3M |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | $462.4M | 2,172,402 | 0.09% | 31q | -38.6%-$290.9M |
| Nuveen, LLC | $458.8M | 2,155,482 | 0.11% | 6q | +14.2%+$57.1M |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | $453.9M | 2,132,541 | 0.10% | 31q | +5.6%+$23.9M |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | $430.7M | 2,023,570 | 0.06% | 31q | -1.9%-$8.4M |
| Sixth Street Partners Management Company, L.P. | $430.7M | 2,023,570 | 0.06% | new | NEW |
| Amundi | $405.8M | 1,906,630 | 0.10% | 21q | +2.7%+$10.8M |
| VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | $392.6M | 1,844,380 | 0.09% | 2q | +0.9%+$3.3M |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | $385.4M | 1,810,858 | 0.06% | 31q | -2.2%-$8.7M |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | $316.8M | 1,458,181 | 0.05% | 31q | -34.1%-$163.9M |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC | $316.1M | 1,485,113 | 0.16% | 31q | -9.0%-$31.1M |
| UBS Group AG | $288.0M | 1,348,216 | 0.04% | 31q | +21.1%+$50.1M |
| National Pension Service | $284.4M | 1,335,942 | 0.18% | 31q | HELD |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | $272.8M | 1,281,560 | 0.24% | 31q | -20.3%-$69.6M |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | $265.7M | 1,218,256 | 0.13% | 31q | -65.6%-$506.4M |
| Fenimore Asset Management Inc | $264.1M | 1,240,618 | 5.47% | 31q | -9.0%-$26.2M |
| BARCLAYS PLC | $261.0M | 967,425 | 0.05% | 31q | -33.2%-$129.9M |
| Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. | $259.3M | 1,218,390 | 0.32% | 38q | +127.4%+$145.3M |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | $258.0M | 1,212,269 | 0.11% | 15q | +78.5%+$113.5M |
| Boston Partners | $253.9M | 1,192,612 | 0.23% | 31q | -9.2%-$25.6M |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | $250.1M | 1,153,866 | 0.23% | 15q | -6.3%-$16.9M |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | $241.9M | 1,136,574 | 0.07% | 34q | +24.7%+$48.0M |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD | $238.5M | 1,120,609 | 0.13% | 31q | +25.9%+$49.1M |
| Alphinity Investment Management Pty Ltd | $227.4M | 1,068,130 | 3.79% | new | NEW |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | $222.0M | 1,043,187 | 0.10% | 31q | +15.8%+$30.3M |
| JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES LLLP | $221.9M | 1,040,466 | 0.09% | 23q | -20.5%-$57.2M |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. | $219.0M | 1,028,996 | 0.14% | 16q | +182.7%+$141.5M |
| Man Group plc | $218.3M | 1,025,756 | 0.35% | 16q | +81.8%+$98.2M |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | $197.0M | 925,744 | 0.05% | 7q | -22.8%-$58.1M |
| CITIGROUP INC | $189.9M | 892,326 | 0.06% | 31q | +103.9%+$96.8M |
| Madison Asset Management, LLC | $188.7M | 886,641 | 2.25% | 27q | -37.2%-$112.0M |
| Swiss National Bank | $188.7M | 886,500 | 0.10% | 31q | -6.6%-$13.4M |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | $187.3M | 879,958 | 0.06% | 31q | +49.0%+$61.6M |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | $181.6M | 223,099 | 0.01% | 31q | +464.9%+$149.5M |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. | $176.3M | 828,139 | 0.10% | 31q | +5.8%+$9.7M |
| KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | $175.1M | 822,460 | 0.54% | 31q | -5.2%-$9.7M |
| Canoe Financial LP | $170.4M | 800,488 | 2.11% | 14q | +0.8%+$1.4M |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | $170.3M | 759,697 | 0.19% | 15q | +45.6%+$53.3M |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. | $164.4M | 772,326 | 0.09% | 31q | +4.5%+$7.0M |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | $164.1M | 764,601 | 0.07% | 31q | HELD |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | $161.0M | 756,539 | 0.03% | 31q | -50.3%-$162.9M |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | $160.8M | 316,244 | 0.02% | 31q | -85.8%-$970.1M |
| Holocene Advisors, LP | $156.5M | 735,078 | 0.35% | 4q | -44.4%-$125.1M |
| Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec | $154.4M | 725,363 | 0.22% | 9q | +147.1%+$91.9M |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | $154.1M | 22,436 | 0.01% | 31q | -88.6%-$1.2B |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | $150.6M | 558,197 | 0.05% | 19q | -64.0%-$267.7M |
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. | $149.7M | 703,110 | 0.39% | 5q | -23.6%-$46.3M |
| Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC | $149.3M | 701,656 | 0.07% | 2q | -0.8%-$1.2M |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS | $140.8M | 661,634 | 0.11% | 31q | HELD |
| California Public Employees Retirement System | $137.4M | 645,460 | 0.08% | 31q | -0.5%-$709.6K |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ | $133.7M | 627,889 | 0.10% | 19q | -17.4%-$28.1M |
| Vinva Investment Management Ltd | $133.2M | 637,677 | 0.88% | 3q | +487.4%+$110.5M |
| VANGUARD ASSET MANAGEMENT, Ltd | $131.4M | 617,227 | 0.09% | 2q | +10.5%+$12.5M |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | $131.1M | 615,728 | 0.18% | 2q | +1390.9%+$122.3M |
| LOS ANGELES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $128.9M | 605,703 | 0.47% | 15q | +5794.9%+$126.7M |
| MARSHFIELD ASSOCIATES | $126.8M | 595,704 | 2.97% | 31q | -67.2%-$260.3M |
| Eurizon Capital SGR S.p.A. | $124.6M | 588,032 | 0.33% | 3q | -23.1%-$37.5M |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | $121.8M | 572,320 | 0.03% | 31q | -35.0%-$65.6M |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | $120.0M | 563,631 | 0.04% | 31q | -16.5%-$23.7M |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | $117.1M | 540,663 | 0.04% | 31q | -19.8%-$29.0M |
| VAUGHAN NELSON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, L.P. | $112.9M | 530,340 | 1.00% | 2q | +1.4%+$1.5M |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP | $106.9M | 502,208 | 0.13% | 12q | +53.2%+$37.1M |
| EARNEST PARTNERS LLC | $102.2M | 480,378 | 0.37% | 8q | -1.8%-$1.9M |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO | $101.9M | 478,507 | 0.09% | 31q | +21.1%+$17.8M |
| ALKEON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $100.6M | 472,635 | 0.14% | 23q | HELD |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | $98.3M | 461,692 | 0.15% | 46q | +20.6%+$16.8M |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. | $97.2M | 456,651 | 0.18% | 6q | +27.8%+$21.1M |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | $96.5M | 444,848 | 0.12% | 16q | -71.7%-$244.1M |
| WESTFIELD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LP | $94.2M | 442,420 | 0.31% | 2q | -6.3%-$6.3M |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC | $93.7M | 440,355 | 0.10% | 33q | -27.1%-$34.9M |
| Boston Trust Walden Corp | $90.8M | 426,717 | 0.69% | 31q | -11.4%-$11.7M |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | $90.6M | 425,662 | 0.39% | 6q | +3.4%+$2.9M |
| TimesSquare Capital Management, LLC | $88.6M | 416,195 | 1.30% | 16q | HELD |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. | $87.0M | 408,758 | 0.09% | 31q | -29.6%-$36.5M |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL | $84.0M | 209,977 | 0.12% | 11q | +5346.9%+$82.5M |
| PANAGORA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | $83.7M | 393,074 | 0.26% | 31q | +21.8%+$15.0M |
| CRAWFORD INVESTMENT COUNSEL INC | $82.6M | 388,186 | 1.38% | 6q | -6.9%-$6.1M |
Five percent filings
Anyone crossing 5% of a company must say so within days - far sooner than the next quarterly holdings report. A 13D declares an intent to influence the company; a 13G is the passive version. See all activist filings →
| Filed | Form | Filer | % of class |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-29 | 13G/A | BlackRock, Inc. | 8.0% |
Quarter by quarter
Coverage begins with the quarter ending 2018-12-31. Earlier filings exist only as occasional late amendments, too sparse to describe a market, so they are not shown.
| Quarter | Holders | Value | Shares | New | Added | Trimmed | Options |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 1,340 | $61.8B | 287,388,550 | 154 | 540 | 382 | 1.3% |
| Q1 2026 | 1,283 | $61.1B | 280,313,704 | 207 | 465 | 358 | 0.8% |
| Q4 2025 | 1,153 | $51.6B | 282,839,209 | 175 | 409 | 295 | 1.3% |
| Q3 2025 | 986 | $43.7B | 283,985,071 | 105 | 320 | 340 | 1.0% |
| Q2 2025 | 968 | $35.7B | 274,275,136 | 106 | 349 | 302 | 2.1% |
| Q1 2025 | 936 | $35.0B | 268,971,070 | 68 | 299 | 357 | 1.6% |
| Q4 2024 | 1,008 | $41.5B | 268,159,304 | 75 | 307 | 346 | 2.3% |
| Q3 2024 | 964 | $42.4B | 277,120,912 | 89 | 327 | 308 | 1.9% |
| Q2 2024 | 930 | $40.0B | 270,773,975 | 88 | 327 | 297 | 1.7% |
| Q1 2024 | 914 | $40.8B | 274,627,384 | 100 | 275 | 311 | 1.6% |
| Q4 2023 | 861 | $38.6B | 273,020,810 | 96 | 254 | 280 | 2.1% |
| Q3 2023 | 785 | $29.6B | 257,276,008 | 79 | 247 | 259 | 1.9% |
| Q2 2023 | 759 | $28.9B | 255,157,689 | 58 | 224 | 273 | 1.2% |
| Q1 2023 | 758 | $27.5B | 256,541,813 | 86 | 243 | 232 | 1.6% |
| Q4 2022 | 700 | $26.5B | 223,733,294 | 113 | 179 | 245 | 2.3% |
| Q3 2022 | 793 | $26.6B | 310,607,563 | 83 | 232 | 287 | 1.6% |
| Q2 2022 | 791 | $22.1B | 308,875,491 | 83 | 252 | 296 | 1.6% |
| Q1 2022 | 823 | $27.8B | 304,464,134 | 79 | 289 | 283 | 0.8% |
| Q4 2021 | 862 | $35.6B | 306,901,957 | 66 | 280 | 275 | 1.5% |
| Q3 2021 | 840 | $33.6B | 305,242,282 | 53 | 291 | 263 | 1.2% |
| Q2 2021 | 860 | $38.9B | 304,435,141 | 82 | 278 | 282 | 2.9% |
| Q1 2021 | 847 | $36.6B | 303,765,959 | 76 | 260 | 296 | 0.5% |
| Q4 2020 | 848 | $37.8B | 304,040,764 | 97 | 254 | 275 | 1.1% |
| Q3 2020 | 785 | $28.3B | 300,841,103 | 62 | 235 | 314 | 0.9% |
| Q2 2020 | 818 | $26.4B | 306,404,380 | 93 | 208 | 365 | 1.0% |
| Q1 2020 | 833 | $27.0B | 307,777,715 | 80 | 251 | 365 | 0.7% |
| Q4 2019 | 921 | $37.1B | 315,921,747 | 77 | 269 | 314 | 0.8% |
| Q3 2019 | 844 | $35.3B | 319,890,666 | 70 | 262 | 322 | 0.6% |
| Q2 2019 | 829 | $33.0B | 329,751,455 | 84 | 298 | 270 | 0.8% |
| Q1 2019 | 823 | $31.1B | 332,350,724 | 88 | 246 | 274 | 0.5% |
| Q4 2018 | 789 | $28.9B | 344,440,535 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 0.9% |