The company successfully improved its merchandise margin by 85 basis points and saw declines in distribution and domestic freight costs of 15 and 10 basis points, respectively. This demonstrates a strong focus and success in supply chain efficiency, indicating they are receptive to solutions that can sustain or enhance these cost-saving trends in logistics and freight management.
Filing excerpt
Cost of goods sold as a percentage of sales for the three month period ended May 2, 2026 decreased by approximately 145 basis points... primarily due to an 85 basis point increase in merchandise margin... Distribution and domestic freight costs declined by 15 and 10 basis points, respectively.
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Company
linkedin_urlValue in the APIindustriesValue in the APIemployee_count_lowValue in the APIemployee_count_highValue in the APIrevenueValue in the APIdescriptionValue in the APISignal
signal_nameValue in the APIassociationValue in the APIGET /v1/signals/47b0aaf5-20ec-4876-8e1e-e60d7ec7b1a6 returns this record as JSON. POST /v1/companies/enrich returns every signal for rossstores.com.
{
"signal_id": "47b0aaf5-20ec-4876-8e1e-e60d7ec7b1a6",
"signal_type": "sec-10q",
"signal_subtype": "logisticsChallenge",
"detected_at": "2026-06-09T06:51:35.078+00:00",
"company": {
"name": "Ross Stores",
"domain": "rossstores.com"
},
"data": {
"detail": "The company successfully improved its merchandise margin by 85 basis points and saw declines in distribution and domestic freight costs of 15 and 10 basis points, respectively. This demonstrates a strong focus and success in supply chain efficiency, indicating they are receptive to solutions that can sustain or enhance these cost-saving trends in logistics and freight management.",
"metrics": {
"pct": 0.0085,
"timeframe": "current_quarter",
"pct_context": "Increase in merchandise margin"
},
"summary": "Ross lowers costs with improved margins and reduced distribution expenses.",
"excerpts": "Cost of goods sold as a percentage of sales for the three month period ended May 2, 2026 decreased by approximately 145 basis points... primarily due to an 85 basis point increase in merchandise margin... Distribution and domestic freight costs declined by 15 and 10 basis points, respectively.",
"relevance": 0.8,
"sentiment": "positive",
"confidence": "high",
"source_url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/745732/000074573226000032/rost-20260502.htm",
"filing_date": "2026-06-02",
"filing_year": 2026,
"fiscal_year": 0,
"fiscal_year_end": "05/02",
"sales_relevance": "Logistics tools needed",
"signal_category": "operations"
}
}
curl https://signals.autobound.ai/v1/signals/47b0aaf5-20ec-4876-8e1e-e60d7ec7b1a6 \
-H "X-API-KEY: $AUTOBOUND_API_KEY"curl -X POST https://signals.autobound.ai/v1/companies/enrich \
-H "X-API-KEY: $AUTOBOUND_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"domain":"rossstores.com","limit":20}'Long text fields are shortened on this page.
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