Barbara Rentler | CEO |
Michael Hartshorn | Group President and COO |
Adam Orvos | EVP and CFO |
Connie Kao | Group VP and IR |
Lorraine Hutchinson | Bank of America |
Paul Lejuez | Citigroup |
Kimberly Greenberger | Morgan Stanley |
Chuck Grom | Gordon Haskett |
Matthew Boss | JPMorgan |
Adrienne Yih | Barclays |
Mark Altschwager | Baird |
Brook Roach | Goldman Sachs |
Michael Binetti | Credit Suisse |
Ike Boruchow | Wells Fargo |
Jay Sole | UBS |
Dana Telsey | Telsey Advisory Group |
Laura Champine | Loop Capital |
Aneesha Sherman | Bernstein |
Corey Tarlowe | Jefferies |
Simeon Siegel | BMO Capital Markets |
Marni Shapiro | Retail Tracker |
Good afternoon, and welcome to the Ross Stores Second Quarter 2022 Earnings Release Conference Call. The call will begin with prepared comments by management, followed by a question-and-answer session. [Operator Instructions] 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. These forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from historical performance or current expectations. Risk factors are included in today's press release and the Company's fiscal 2021 Form 10-K and fiscal 2022 form 10-Q and 8-K on file with the SEC.