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ROSS STORES, INC. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Mar 21, 2007)

Filed March 21, 2007For Securities:ROST

Summary

Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) filed an 8-K on March 21, 2007, to report on its financial results for the fiscal fourth quarter and full year ended February 3, 2007. This filing primarily serves as a notification that a press release containing these financial results has been issued and is attached as an exhibit. Investors should refer to Exhibit 99.1 for the detailed financial performance and operational updates for the period. The core purpose of this 8-K is to make the market aware of the company's latest financial performance. While the 8-K itself is brief, it directs stakeholders to a more comprehensive press release for specifics on revenue, earnings, and other key financial metrics. This is a standard procedure for companies to publicly disseminate quarterly and annual financial information in a timely manner.

Key Highlights

  • 1Ross Stores, Inc. filed an 8-K on March 21, 2007, to announce financial results.
  • 2The filing covers the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended February 3, 2007.
  • 3The primary content of the 8-K is the issuance of a press release detailing these results.
  • 4Exhibit 99.1 contains the full text of the press release with the financial results.
  • 5The report indicates that the press release is not considered 'filed' for Section 18 purposes but is incorporated by reference into future filings.
  • 6John G. Call, Senior Vice President and CFO, signed the report.
  • 7The company's principal executive offices are located in Pleasanton, California.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to formally report and make public the financial results of Ross Stores, Inc. for its fiscal fourth quarter and full year ended February 3, 2007, by attaching the relevant press release.

The detailed financial results are contained in the press release issued by Ross Stores, Inc., which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

No, the 8-K document itself is a notification and refers investors to Exhibit 99.1 (the press release) for the specific financial numbers and detailed discussion of the company's results for the fourth quarter and full year.

The report is signed by John G. Call, who holds the positions of Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer, and Corporate Secretary for Ross Stores, Inc.