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

Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) issued an update on its first quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 1.300-1.450 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS 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 Stock Performance

Shares of BURL opened at $239.98 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 1.17, a quick ratio of 0.54 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.35. The company has a market capitalization of $15.23 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.87, a PEG ratio of 1.11 and a beta of 1.62. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $269.26 and a 200 day moving average of $269.71. Burlington Stores has a 12 month low of $174.64 and a 12 month high of $298.89.

Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) last released its earnings results on Thursday, March 6th. The company reported $4.07 earnings per share (EPS) 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%. The business had revenue of $3.28 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.25 billion. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast 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 analyst reports. Telsey Advisory Group reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $340.00 price target on shares of Burlington Stores in a report on Thursday. TD Cowen raised their price target on Burlington Stores from $334.00 to $339.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, December 12th. Morgan Stanley raised their price target on Burlington Stores from $296.00 to $297.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday. UBS Group raised their price target on Burlington Stores from $360.00 to $405.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday. Finally, Robert W. Baird raised their price target on Burlington Stores from $330.00 to $335.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and fifteen have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $323.20.

Insider Buying and Selling at Burlington Stores

In other news, CMO Jennifer Vecchio sold 494 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, January 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $284.95, for a total value of $140,765.30. Following the sale, the chief marketing officer now directly owns 59,437 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $16,936,573.15. The trade was a 0.82 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Insiders own 0.91% of the company’s stock.

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.