ROSS STORES, INC. — Director's Dealing 2011

Feb 9, 2011

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: ROSS STORES INC (ROST)
CIK: 0000745732
Period of Report: 2011-02-07

Reporting Person: FERBER NORMAN A (Director, Chairman of the Board)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2011-02-07	Common Stock	A	8000	$19.80	Acquired	12445	Direct
2011-02-07	Common Stock	D	8000	$69.0781	Disposed	4445	Direct
2011-02-07	Common Stock	S	715	$69.0781	Disposed	3730	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2011-02-07	Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$19.80	M	8000	Disposed	2013-05-21	Common Stock (8000)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Grant to reporting person of an option which begins vesting six months from date of grant ('Initial Vest Date') grant vests and becomes exercisable as to 1/6 of shares granted and then vests and become exercisable as to 1/36 of shares granted per month thereafter.