Summary
Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) filed an 8-K on May 24, 2018, primarily to announce its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended May 5, 2018. The company attached its press release detailing these results as Exhibit 99.1 to the filing. While the 8-K itself doesn't contain the specific financial figures, it serves as the official notification that these results have been publicly disseminated. Investors should refer to the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for detailed information regarding revenue, earnings per share, comparable store sales, and any forward-looking guidance provided by the company for the upcoming periods. The filing also notes that the press release information is not deemed "filed" for certain regulatory purposes, a standard disclosure for such announcements.
Key Highlights
- 1Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) announced its fiscal first-quarter 2018 financial results via an 8-K filing on May 24, 2018.
- 2The 8-K filing includes a press release (Exhibit 99.1) containing the detailed financial results for the quarter ended May 5, 2018.
- 3Investors need to consult Exhibit 99.1 for specific performance metrics such as sales, profitability, and comparable store sales.
- 4The filing indicates the event date and filing date for the press release were May 23, 2018, and May 24, 2018, respectively.
- 5Standard disclaimer language is included, stating that the press release is furnished and not deemed "filed" under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.