Barbara Rentler | CEO |
Michael Hartshorn | Group President and COO |
Adam Orvos | EVP and CFO |
Connie Kao | Group VP and IR |
Kimberly Greenberger | Morgan Stanley |
Mark Altschwager | Baird |
Lorraine Hutchinson | Bank of America |
Matthew Boss | JPMorgan |
Michael Binetti | Credit Suisse |
Chuck Grom | Gordon Haskett |
Ike Boruchow | Wells Fargo |
Simeon Siegel | BMO Capital Markets |
Adrienne Yih | Barclays |
Marni Shapiro | Retail Tracker |
Aneesha Sherman | Bernstein |
Dana Telsey | Telsey Advisory |
Laura Champine | Loop Capital |
Mauricio Serna | UBS |
Corey Tarlowe | Jefferies |
Daniel Hofkin | William Blair |
Good afternoon, and welcome to the Ross Stores First Quarter 2022 Earnings Release Conference Call. The call will begin with prepared comments by management, followed by a question-and-answer session. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. [Operator Instructions] Please be advised that today's call is being recorded.
Before we get started, on behalf of Ross Stores, I would like to note that the comments made on this call will contain forward-looking statements regarding expectations about future growth and financial results, including sales and earnings forecasts, new store openings and other matters that are based on the Company's current forecast of aspects of its future business.