Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) Updates Q1 2025 Earnings Guidance

Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) issued an update on its first quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 1.300-1.450 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 1.690. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.5 billion-$2.5 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.6 billion. Burlington Stores also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 8.700-9.300 EPS.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of brokerages recently issued reports on BURL. TD Cowen lifted their price target on shares of Burlington Stores from $334.00 to $339.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 12th. UBS Group upgraded shares of Burlington Stores from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and upped their target price for the company from $280.00 to $360.00 in a research note on Friday, January 10th. Morgan Stanley boosted their price objective on Burlington Stores from $285.00 to $305.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, November 27th. Robert W. Baird increased their target price on Burlington Stores from $315.00 to $330.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, November 27th. Finally, Evercore ISI boosted their price objective on shares of Burlington Stores from $315.00 to $340.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 27th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and fifteen have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Burlington Stores has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $319.87.

Burlington Stores Stock Up 3.6 %

Shares of BURL stock opened at $238.59 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.35, a quick ratio of 0.54 and a current ratio of 1.17. The stock has a market cap of $15.15 billion, a PE ratio of 32.68, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.11 and a beta of 1.62. The business’s fifty day moving average is $271.04 and its 200-day moving average is $270.02. Burlington Stores has a 1 year low of $174.64 and a 1 year high of $298.89.

Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, March 6th. The company reported $4.07 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.75 by $0.32. Burlington Stores had a net margin of 4.49% and a return on equity of 47.52%. Equities analysts expect that Burlington Stores will post 7.93 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, CMO Jennifer Vecchio sold 494 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, January 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $284.95, for a total transaction of $140,765.30. Following the completion of the sale, the chief marketing officer now directly owns 59,437 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $16,936,573.15. This represents a 0.82 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. 0.91% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Burlington Stores Company Profile

Burlington Stores, Inc operates as a retailer of branded merchandise in the United States. The company provides fashion-focused merchandise, including women's ready-to-wear apparel, menswear, youth apparel, footwear, accessories, toys, gifts, and coats, as well as baby, home, and beauty products.