Ross Stores Stock Heads for Best Day Since 2022

The shares of Ross Stores Inc (NASDAQ:ROST) are up 8.4% at $142.88 at last glance, after the retailer announced upbeat first-quarter results and raised its profit outlook. No fewer than nine analysts lifted their price targets after the event, with the highest from TD Cowen to$176 from $173. Today's surge has ROST breaking into positive territory for 2024, and on track for its largest single-day percentage gain since November 2022. The stock is also looking to close above its 80-day moving average for the ...