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BURL · NYSE

Burlington Stores, Inc.

Apparel Retail · United States

USD 237.12-1.0% daily changeQuote 2026-09-18 · USD
Market cap (USD)
US$14.89B
Trailing P/E
21.32x
Forward P/E
17.42x
Quarterly revenue growth
11.0%
Trailing net margin
5.9%
Indicated dividend yield

Snapshot 2026-09-20 · Latest financial period 2026-08-01 · Yahoo Finance. Quotes may be delayed; reporting periods can differ.

Next earnings: 2026-11-27 (provider estimate, not issuer-confirmed).

Company background

Burlington Stores, Inc. operates as a retailer of branded merchandise in the United States and Puerto Rico. The company offers fashion-focused merchandise, including women's ready-to-wear apparel, menswear, youth apparel, footwear, accessories, home furnishings, toys, gifts, and coats, as well as baby and beauty merchandise products. It operates stores under the Burlington Stores, and Cohoes Fashions brands in Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Burlington, New Jersey.

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Q1 FY2026

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BURL Stock: HOLD Call - Beat Everything, Stock Fell 7.5% Q1 FY2026

Published 2026-05-28

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MetricBURLBurlington Stores, Inc.Snapshot 2026-09-20Financial period: 2026-08-01ROSTRoss Stores, Inc.Snapshot 2026-09-20Financial period: 2026-08-01TJXThe TJX Companies, Inc.Snapshot 2026-09-20Financial period: 2026-08-01
Market capMarket value, converted to USDUS$14.89BUS$72.69BUS$139.96B
Forward P/EProvider forward earnings estimate17.42x25.34x22.04x
EV / EBITDAEnterprise value / trailing EBITDA14.77x19.92x16.65x
Revenue growthLatest quarter vs prior-year quarter11.0%13.3%5.4%
Operating marginLatest reported quarter6.7%13.6%10.9%
Free cash flow yieldTrailing cash flow / market cap0.7%2.8%3.1%
Net debt / EBITDANet debt / trailing EBITDA3.82x0.12x0.93x
Debt / equityTotal debt / positive book equity2.95x0.70x1.34x
Trailing P/ETrailing twelve-month earnings21.32x27.40x23.61x
Price / bookPrice / positive book equity per share7.44x10.74x13.52x
EV / salesEnterprise value / trailing revenue1.65x2.97x2.38x
Earnings growthLatest quarter vs prior-year quarter95.9%70.5%23.6%
Gross marginTrailing twelve months44.1%33.4%31.5%
Net marginTrailing twelve months5.9%10.8%9.7%
Return on equityProvider trailing return; positive equity only41.4%42.6%62.2%
Free cash flow marginTrailing free cash flow / revenue0.9%8.2%7.1%
Dividend yieldIndicated annual dividend / price0.8%1.5%
Earnings payoutProvider trailing dividend payout0.0%20.6%32.5%
Current ratioCurrent assets / current liabilities1.17x1.61x1.15x
BetaProvider historical market sensitivity1.420.860.59

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