BURL
Burlington Stores, Inc. · Consumer Discretionary · Apparel Retail
Last
$262.20
+$2.44 (+0.94%) 4:00 PM ET
After hours $261.18 −$1.02 (−0.39%) 7:32 PM ET
Prev close $259.76
Open $258.19
Day high $264.86
Day low $253.74
Volume 2,202,915
Avg vol 1,083,517
Mkt cap
$16.32B
EV/Sales
1.44
P/E ratio
22.85
FY Revenue
$12.21B
EPS
11.37
Gross Margin
44.55%
Div yield
0.00%
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
AI report sections
BURL
Burlington Stores, Inc.
Burlington Stores exhibits steady multi-period price appreciation with the stock trading near the upper end of its 52-week range, supported by constructive momentum indicators. Fundamentally, the company shows positive but modest revenue and earnings growth with healthy margins and high return on equity alongside negative free cash flow and elevated capital spending. Valuation multiples are relatively rich versus typical broad-market levels, while short interest and news sentiment appear moderate to favorable, creating a mixed but generally constructive profile.
AI summarized at 6:20 PM ET, 2026-02-18
AI summary scores
INTRADAY: 58 SWING: 72 LONG: 63
Volume vs average
Intraday (cumulative)
+66% (Above avg)
Vol/Avg: 1.66×
RSI
15.35 (Oversold)
Oversold (<30)
MACD momentum
Intraday
-0.09 (Weak)
MACD: -0.29 Signal: -0.20
Short-Term
-9.65 (Weak)
MACD: -17.74 Signal: -8.09
Long-Term
-9.05 (Weak)
MACD: -9.93 Signal: -0.88
Intraday trend score 55.72

Latest news

BURL 12 articles Positive: 7 Neutral: 2 Negative: 3
Positive Zacks Investment Research • Na
TJX Companies' HomeGoods Comp Jumps 7%: Can Strong Momentum Persist?

The TJX Companies' HomeGoods division reported solid second-quarter fiscal 2027 results with comparable sales rising 7% and net sales climbing 10% to $2.51 billion. Growth was driven by higher average basket sizes and increased customer transactions across all banners and regions. Peer retailers Ross Stores and Burlington Stores also demonstrated strength in their home categories during the same period.

TJX ROST BURL HomeGoods comparable sales growth home retail Q2 fiscal 2027 consumer spending
Sentiment note

Home business showed improving performance and began outperforming the chain, with strength in home furnishings, kitchen essentials, and toys continuing into August. Comp growth driven by higher basket sizes.

Neutral Zacks Investment Research • Zacks.Com
Burlington Stores (BURL) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

Burlington Stores reported Q2 revenue of $3 billion (11% YoY growth) and EPS of $2.96, beating consensus EPS estimates by 35.78% but missing revenue estimates by 0.87%. Comparable store sales grew 2%, below the 2.7% analyst estimate. The stock has declined 15.4% over the past month and carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) rating.

BURL Q2 earnings revenue growth EPS beat comparable store sales retail performance stock performance
Sentiment note

Mixed results with a significant EPS beat (+35.78%) offset by a modest revenue miss (-0.87%) and comparable store sales growth below expectations (2% vs 2.7% estimate). The stock's 15.4% decline over the past month and Hold rating suggest investor caution despite strong earnings per share performance.

Negative Investing.com • Jennifer Ryan Woods
Burlington Beat Earnings Estimates, But Not Investor Expectations

Burlington Stores delivered better-than-expected Q1 earnings with 26% EPS growth and raised full-year guidance, but shares fell nearly 8% post-earnings. While the company beat Wall Street estimates and comp sales exceeded guidance, investors appeared disappointed by the magnitude of comp sales growth and outlook strength. The sell-off contrasts with positive reactions to earnings from off-price peers TJX and Ross Stores.

BURL TJX ROST earnings beat off-price retail comparable store sales guidance raise post-earnings sell-off
Sentiment note

Despite beating earnings estimates (EPS $2.01 vs $1.77 expected) and raising full-year guidance, stock fell 8% post-earnings. Investors appear to have had higher expectations for comp sales growth and overall outlook strength, suggesting the market had priced in a stronger beat.

Neutral The Motley Fool • Bryan White
TJX Companies: The Retail Stock That Actually Benefits From Tariffs and Inflation

TJX Companies delivered strong Q3 results with 5% comparable-store sales growth and expanding margins across all concepts. The off-price retail model thrives on industry turbulence and excess inventory. While the company has significant growth potential with plans to expand from 5,191 to 7,000 stores, the stock trades at a premium valuation (forward P/E of 31) that leaves little room for error. The author suggests patient investors may find better entry points if the stock pulls back.

TJX ROST BURL off-price retail comparable-store sales tariffs inventory management store expansion
Sentiment note

Referenced as a competitor with 9% annual return, but no detailed analysis or investment perspective offered.

Positive Investing.com • Gabriel Osorio-Mazzilli
3 Explosive Growth Stocks Hiding in Plain Sight

The article highlights three stocks - Burlington Stores, Snowflake, and Cameco - that demonstrate potential growth by combining value and growth investing principles, each positioned uniquely in their respective sectors amid technological and market transformations.

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Sentiment note

Trading at 94% of 52-week high with projected 141% earnings per share growth, indicating strong future potential despite trade tariffs

Positive The Motley Fool • Daily Stock News
Stock Market Today: Markets Extend Rally as Economic Momentum Spurs Broad-Based Gains

U.S. stocks advanced broadly with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq reaching record highs, driven by stronger-than-expected GDP growth of 3.3%. Technology and communication sectors led gains, while corporate earnings showed mixed results.

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Sentiment note

Rallied on strong quarterly results

Positive The Motley Fool • Motley Fool Markets Team
Burlington EPS Jumps 43% in Fiscal Q2

Burlington Stores reported strong Q2 2025 financial results, with revenue of $2.70 billion, a 9.8% year-over-year increase, and adjusted EPS of $1.59, beating management's initial guidance. The company raised its full-year outlook and continues its store expansion strategy.

BURL retail off-price earnings store expansion inventory management
Sentiment note

Strong financial performance with revenue and earnings exceeding expectations, raised full-year guidance, continued store expansion, and improved margins indicate positive business momentum

Negative Benzinga • Lekha Gupta
Temu Parent PDD, Regeneron Pharmaceutical And Burlington Stores Are Among Top 11 Large-Cap Losers Last Week (May 26-May 30): Are The Others In Your Portfolio?

Several large-cap stocks, including PDD Holdings, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, and Burlington Stores, were among the top losers last week, with declines ranging from 11.9% to 29.3%. The reasons for the losses varied, from mixed clinical trial results to earnings misses and tariff concerns.

PDD REGN BURL SMMT large-cap stocks losers PDD Holdings Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Sentiment note

Burlington Stores stock declined 11.90% after the company reported its first-quarter results, and several firms revised their respective price forecasts on the stock.

Negative Benzinga • Lekha Gupta
Super Micro Computer, Hims & Hers And Aurora Innovation Are Among Top 10 Large-Cap Losers Last Week (May 19-May 23): Are The Others In Your Portfolio?

Several large-cap companies, including Super Micro Computer, Hims & Hers Health, and Aurora Innovation, experienced significant losses last week. The article discusses the reasons behind the stock declines, such as regulatory concerns, earnings reports, and industry developments.

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Sentiment note

The stock fell 12.73% on pin action with Ross Stores, which issued second-quarter EPS guidance below estimates.

Positive The Motley Fool • Anders Bylund
Why Burlington Stores Stock Jumped This Morning

Burlington Stores reported strong Q4 results, with sales and earnings exceeding analyst expectations. However, CEO Michael O'Sullivan expressed caution about the 2025 economic outlook, indicating the company will manage its business cautiously and flexibly.

BURL Burlington Stores Q4 results economic outlook cautious management
Sentiment note

The company reported strong Q4 results, with sales and earnings exceeding analyst expectations. This suggests the company is performing well and meeting or exceeding market expectations.

Positive Investing.com • Investing.Com
1 Stock to Buy, 1 Stock to Sell This Week: Burlington Stores, Kohl’s

Burlington Stores is a buy with strong earnings and sales growth expected, while Kohl's is a sell due to weak earnings, soft guidance, and operational challenges.

BURL KSS Burlington Stores Kohl's retail earnings guidance
Sentiment note

Burlington Stores is expected to report strong Q3 earnings and revenue growth, driven by favorable consumer demand and an improved fundamental outlook. The company has positioned itself as a leader in the off-price retail sector.

Positive Benzinga • Zacks
BURL Gains From Robust Comparable Sales & Operational Efficiencies

Burlington Stores reported strong sales growth in Q2 2024, driven by store expansion, robust comparable sales, and operational efficiencies. The company updated its fiscal 2024 guidance, signaling a stronger outlook with improved margins and earnings.

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Sentiment note

The article highlights Burlington Stores' strong performance, including robust comparable sales, operational efficiencies, and an improved fiscal 2024 guidance, indicating the company's ability to deliver value to consumers and investors.

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