URBN Benefits From Strong Consumer Demand Across Key Brands

Urban Outfitters posts a seventh straight quarter of record sales and profits as strong demand across Free People, FP Movement and Urban Outfitters fuels growth.

Zacks Investment Research • 19 hours ago

Retail had a 'surprisingly robust' first quarter, but the real test is ahead as tax refunds dry up

The retail industry eked out strong gains in profits and sales in the first quarter despite concerns about consumer weakness given high gas prices and low sentiment. Still, high tax refunds and deeper buy, now pay later use may have helped to buoy spending and mask underlying consumer weakness.

CNBC • Jun 1, 2026

5 Momentum Stocks to Buy for June After an Impressive Rally in May

Five momentum stocks - MCHP, ROST, MTZ, ARW and LFUS - are poised to extend gains in June amid AI trade strength and record May market highs.

Zacks Investment Research • Jun 1, 2026

Buy 5 Non-AI Stocks That Have Surged Year to Date to Tap Market Rally

ADM, CASY, NUE, ROST and IMO have surged in 2026 as strong execution, expansion plans and earnings growth fuel gains beyond AI stocks.

Zacks Investment Research • May 29, 2026

Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) Hit a 52 Week High, Can the Run Continue?

Ross Stores (ROST) is at a 52-week high, but can investors hope for more gains in the future? We take a look at the company's fundamentals for clues.

Zacks Investment Research • May 27, 2026

Will Ross Stores' Expansion and Strategic Initiatives Drive Growth?

ROST rides strong comps and expansion momentum, with new store openings and merchandise gains fueling sales growth and long-term market reach.

Zacks Investment Research • May 27, 2026

Gen Z demands bigger bargains — driving gains for discounters like Walmart and Ross

As seemingly everything gets more expensive, younger consumers are increasingly driving growth for the nation's biggest discount retailers.

Market Watch • May 26, 2026

Ross Stores Earnings Beat Sends Stock To New Highs

Ross Stores Inc. NASDAQ: ROST demonstrated once again that bargain hunting is alive and well in today's economy. The off-price retailer posted strong first-quarter results on May 21 as higher customer traffic across the board helped drive growth.

MarketBeat • May 25, 2026

The Careful Consumer: What Q1 Earnings Reveal—And Where Cracks May Appear

The stock market and the economy are not the same thing, but in 2026, they share one trait: skepticism. Despite blockbuster earnings reports from companies like NVIDIA NYSE: NVDA, Palantir Technologies NASDAQ: PLTR, and Alphabet NASDAQ: GOOGL, this may be the most reluctant bull market in history.

MarketBeat • May 25, 2026

These Analysts Boost Their Forecasts On Ross Stores After Better-Than-Expected Q1 Results

Ross Stores Inc (NASDAQ:ROST) on Thursday reported better-than-expected first-quarter financial results and raised its FY26 GAAP EPS guidance above estimates.

Benzinga • May 22, 2026