ROSS STORES, INC. — Director's Dealing 2013

Oct 3, 2013

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: ROSS STORES INC (ROST)
CIK: 0000745732
Period of Report: 2013-10-01

Reporting Person: FASSIO JAMES S (President, Chief Dev. Officer)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2013-10-01	Common Stock	M	10000	$14.71	Acquired	264636	Direct
2013-10-01	Common Stock	S	10000	$73.00	Disposed	254636	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2013-10-01	Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$14.71	M	100000	Disposed	2014-03-17	Common Stock (10000)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	141289	Indirect
Common Stock	90000	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Securities held in the name of James S. Fassio Revocable Trust.

F2: Securities held in the name of James S. Fassio Dynasty Irrevocable Trust.

F3: Option is exercisable as it vests in monthly increments beginning the first full month from the date of grant with a vested ratio of 1/72 for the first year, 2/72 for the second year and 3/72 for the third year.