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Balance Sheet: Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
Quarterly Data

The balance sheet provides creditors, investors, and analysts with information on company resources (assets) and its sources of capital (its equity and liabilities). It normally also provides information about the future earnings capacity of a company assets as well as an indication of cash flows that may come from receivables and inventories.

Liabilities represents obligations of a company arising from past events, the settlement of which is expected to result in an outflow of economic benefits from the entity.

Ross Stores Inc., consolidated balance sheet: liabilities and stockholders’ equity (quarterly data)

US$ in thousands

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Oct 29, 2022 Jul 30, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 29, 2022 Oct 30, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 May 1, 2021 Jan 30, 2021 Oct 31, 2020 Aug 1, 2020 May 2, 2020 Feb 1, 2020 Nov 2, 2019 Aug 3, 2019 May 4, 2019 Feb 2, 2019 Nov 3, 2018 Aug 4, 2018 May 5, 2018 Feb 3, 2018 Oct 28, 2017 Jul 29, 2017 Apr 29, 2017 Jan 28, 2017 Oct 29, 2016 Jul 30, 2016 Apr 30, 2016
Accounts payable 1,927,757 2,085,680 2,175,350 2,372,302 2,652,881 2,588,551 2,574,780 2,256,928 2,426,390 1,009,704 706,267 1,296,482 1,480,205 1,359,829 1,296,183 1,177,104 1,394,029 1,184,422 1,299,145 1,059,844 1,289,620 1,172,847 1,178,029 1,021,735 1,149,136 1,125,836 1,056,257
Accrued expenses and other 616,753 611,186 582,792 613,089 625,426 609,719 583,399 592,122 655,408 557,475 374,811 462,111 496,623 474,273 450,762 431,596 455,743 427,875 435,606 431,706 445,728 411,083 418,846 398,126 439,570 397,150 382,107
Current operating lease liabilities 656,837 647,504 635,799 630,517 620,675 608,123 599,838 598,120 590,122 579,277 570,832 564,481 559,433 549,841 536,900 — — — — — — — — — — — —
Accrued payroll and benefits 251,479 300,611 272,760 588,772 512,336 445,307 323,165 400,273 269,709 204,109 166,707 364,435 321,977 295,465 220,376 363,035 317,525 280,861 209,570 349,879 320,894 245,031 209,138 316,492 299,238 228,195 201,830
Income taxes payable 11,404 — 89,361 10,249 — 19,526 172,276 54,680 — — — 14,425 — — 89,290 37,749 — — 77,323 — — — 131,710 16,153 — — 110,702
Short-term debt — — — — — — — — — 802,507 805,000 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Current portion of long-term debt — — — — 64,991 64,964 64,937 64,910 — — — — — — — — 84,997 84,989 84,981 84,973 — — — — — — —
Current liabilities 3,464,230 3,644,981 3,756,062 4,214,929 4,476,309 4,336,190 4,318,395 3,967,033 3,941,629 3,153,072 2,623,617 2,701,934 2,858,238 2,679,408 2,593,511 2,009,484 2,252,294 1,978,147 2,106,625 1,926,402 2,056,242 1,828,961 1,937,723 1,752,506 1,887,944 1,751,181 1,750,896
Long-term debt, excluding current portion 2,455,460 2,454,413 2,453,367 2,452,325 2,451,283 2,450,245 2,449,208 2,448,175 2,512,037 2,286,295 2,285,614 312,891 312,778 312,665 312,552 312,440 312,328 312,217 312,105 311,994 396,848 396,729 396,611 396,493 396,376 396,259 396,142
Non-current operating lease liabilities 2,596,221 2,525,512 2,567,286 2,539,297 2,551,162 2,503,332 2,542,358 2,621,594 2,672,139 2,601,254 2,631,769 2,610,528 2,601,372 2,496,230 2,514,530 — — — — — — — — — — — —
Other long-term liabilities 223,162 231,285 236,211 236,013 296,819 292,715 285,762 268,558 290,795 258,869 206,504 214,086 225,934 227,842 226,788 321,713 371,844 374,587 362,445 348,541 325,587 319,770 309,339 290,950 293,997 296,867 286,897
Deferred income taxes 214,022 196,780 166,875 137,642 156,944 154,932 147,319 121,867 135,029 155,556 163,150 149,679 140,740 139,538 134,213 124,308 112,138 114,195 109,373 85,806 129,782 129,135 131,556 121,385 122,048 135,597 140,801
Long-term liabilities 5,488,865 5,407,990 5,423,739 5,365,277 5,456,208 5,401,224 5,424,647 5,460,194 5,610,000 5,301,974 5,287,037 3,287,184 3,280,824 3,176,275 3,188,083 758,461 796,310 800,999 783,923 746,341 852,217 845,634 837,506 808,828 812,421 828,723 823,840
Total liabilities 8,953,095 9,052,971 9,179,801 9,580,206 9,932,517 9,737,414 9,743,042 9,427,227 9,551,629 8,455,046 7,910,654 5,989,118 6,139,062 5,855,683 5,781,594 2,767,945 3,048,604 2,779,146 2,890,548 2,672,743 2,908,459 2,674,595 2,775,229 2,561,334 2,700,365 2,579,904 2,574,736
Common stock, par value $0.01 per share 3,448 3,475 3,503 3,517 3,537 3,557 3,571 3,565 3,564 3,560 3,559 3,568 3,594 3,622 3,653 3,682 3,711 3,739 3,771 3,796 3,824 3,859 3,894 3,919 3,944 3,971 4,001
Additional paid-in capital 1,793,265 1,769,424 1,749,241 1,717,530 1,681,802 1,645,118 1,614,555 1,579,824 1,546,078 1,512,699 1,484,911 1,458,307 1,435,713 1,412,976 1,391,558 1,375,965 1,354,669 1,333,329 1,312,705 1,292,364 1,272,056 1,253,724 1,234,828 1,215,715 1,199,922 1,179,373 1,159,933
Treasury stock (581,267) (574,529) (574,008) (535,895) (535,642) (527,565) (525,928) (478,550) (478,419) (465,674) (465,645) (433,328) (429,583) (425,012) (423,543) (372,663) (371,959) (369,340) (363,077) (318,279) (318,279) (316,002) (311,594) (272,846) (272,388) (268,847) (266,452)
Accumulated other comprehensive income — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 4 7 27 40 59 75 91 124 159 170
Retained earnings 2,931,554 2,928,581 2,875,161 2,874,898 2,833,520 2,782,876 2,560,623 2,185,801 1,947,814 1,816,614 1,794,567 2,330,702 2,267,055 2,304,678 2,295,858 2,298,762 2,200,742 2,216,878 2,176,882 2,071,400 1,900,878 1,898,244 1,850,543 1,801,138 1,717,920 1,699,674 1,641,789
Stockholders’ equity 4,147,000 4,126,951 4,053,897 4,060,050 3,983,217 3,903,986 3,652,821 3,290,640 3,019,037 2,867,199 2,817,392 3,359,249 3,276,779 3,296,264 3,267,526 3,305,746 3,187,163 3,184,610 3,130,288 3,049,308 2,858,519 2,839,884 2,777,746 2,748,017 2,649,522 2,614,330 2,539,441
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity 13,100,095 13,179,922 13,233,698 13,640,256 13,915,734 13,641,400 13,395,863 12,717,867 12,570,666 11,322,245 10,728,046 9,348,367 9,415,841 9,151,947 9,049,120 6,073,691 6,235,767 5,963,756 6,020,836 5,722,051 5,766,978 5,514,479 5,552,975 5,309,351 5,349,887 5,194,234 5,114,177

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-11-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-04), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-11-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-05-05), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-02-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-10-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-07-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-04-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-01-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-04-30).


The balance sheet reflects a substantial expansion in total assets and obligations over the period from April 2016 to October 2022. Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity grew from approximately 5.11 billion USD to 13.10 billion USD, signaling a significant scaling of the company's financial footprint.

Liability Structure and Debt Evolution
Total liabilities exhibited a marked increase, rising from 2.57 billion USD in early 2016 to 8.95 billion USD by late 2022. A critical inflection point occurred in May 2020, where long-term debt, excluding the current portion, surged from approximately 312 million USD to 2.29 billion USD, maintaining a level around 2.45 billion USD thereafter. This indicates a strategic shift toward higher leverage to support operations or liquidity.
Current Obligations and Working Capital
Accounts payable showed significant volatility and growth, particularly in 2020. After hovering between 1.0 billion USD and 1.5 billion USD for several years, accounts payable spiked to 2.43 billion USD in October 2020, peaking at 2.65 billion USD in October 2021 before moderating to 1.93 billion USD by October 2022. This suggests fluctuations in vendor payment terms or inventory procurement strategies during the observed period.
Impact of Lease Accounting
Starting in May 2019, the introduction of current and non-current operating lease liabilities added a significant new layer to the balance sheet. Non-current operating lease liabilities were recorded at 2.51 billion USD upon introduction and remained relatively stable, ending the period at 2.60 billion USD. Current lease liabilities grew from 537 million USD to 657 million USD, reflecting the capitalization of lease obligations in accordance with accounting standard updates.
Stockholders' Equity and Capital Management
Total stockholders' equity grew steadily from 2.54 billion USD in 2016 to 4.15 billion USD in 2022. This growth was primarily driven by retained earnings, which climbed from 1.64 billion USD to 2.93 billion USD, despite a temporary contraction observed in May 2020. Simultaneously, the company pursued an aggressive share repurchase program, as evidenced by treasury stock increasing from a negative 266 million USD to 581 million USD.
Short-term Liquidity Pressures
Current liabilities rose from 1.75 billion USD in 2016 to a peak of 4.48 billion USD in October 2021, before declining to 3.46 billion USD by late 2022. The inclusion of short-term debt of approximately 800 million USD in mid-2020 further highlights a period of intensified short-term financing requirements during that timeframe.

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