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Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST), with a market cap of $50.9 billion, is a leading off-price retailer specializing in apparel and home accessories. Based in Dublin, California, the company operates under the Ross Dress for Less and dd's DISCOUNTS brands across the United States.
Companies valued at $10 billion or more are generally labeled as “large-cap” stocks, and Ross Stores fits this criterion perfectly. ROST's uniqueness lies in its extensive reach with 1,795 Ross Dress for Less stores and 353 dd's DISCOUNTS locations, allowing it to offer high-quality, brand-name merchandise at discounts of 20% to 70% off regular prices.