Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) Releases 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.

Burlington Stores Price Performance

Burlington Stores stock opened at $238.59 on Thursday. Burlington Stores has a 12-month low of $174.64 and a 12-month high of $298.89. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $271.04 and its two-hundred day moving average is $270.02. The stock has a market capitalization of $15.15 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.68, a P/E/G ratio of 1.11 and a beta of 1.62. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.35, a current ratio of 1.17 and a quick ratio of 0.54.

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

Analyst Ratings Changes

BURL has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Barclays dropped their price objective on shares of Burlington Stores from $327.00 to $317.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, November 27th. Telsey Advisory Group reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $340.00 price target on shares of Burlington Stores in a research report on Thursday, February 27th. Robert W. Baird lifted their price target on shares of Burlington Stores from $315.00 to $330.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, November 27th. Morgan Stanley upped their price objective on Burlington Stores from $285.00 to $305.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, November 27th. Finally, TD Cowen increased their target price on Burlington Stores from $334.00 to $339.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, December 12th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and fifteen have given a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $319.87.

Insider Buying and Selling at Burlington Stores

In other news, CMO Jennifer Vecchio sold 493 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, February 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $275.75, for a total value of $135,944.75. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief marketing officer now directly owns 58,944 shares in the company, valued at approximately $16,253,808. This represents a 0.83 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. 0.91% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

About Burlington Stores

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.