ROST Gains On Rise In Sales

Shares of Ross Stores Inc ROST moved up after the company reported a 5% rise in the sales at stores open at least a year in August. However, the analysts expected an increase of 2.9% for the same period. The company’s total sales rose 9% to $608 million for the period. ROST’s shares gained 1% to $51.61 at 9:32 am. Read more from Benzinga's Company news.