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

Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) updated its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 8.700-9.300 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 9.430. The company issued revenue guidance of $11.3 billion-$11.5 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $11.6 billion. Burlington Stores also updated its Q1 2025 guidance to 1.300-1.450 EPS.

Burlington Stores Stock Up 3.6 %

Shares of BURL opened at $238.59 on Thursday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $271.04 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $270.02. The company has a market cap 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. Burlington Stores has a one year low of $174.64 and a one year high of $298.89. 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 released its quarterly earnings data 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 net margin of 4.49% and a return on equity of 47.52%. Research analysts forecast that Burlington Stores will post 7.93 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several brokerages have recently weighed in on BURL. Telsey Advisory Group reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a $340.00 price target on shares of Burlington Stores in a research note on Thursday, February 27th. UBS Group raised shares of Burlington Stores from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and increased their target price for the company from $280.00 to $360.00 in a research report on Friday, January 10th. Morgan Stanley boosted their price target on shares of Burlington Stores from $285.00 to $305.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 27th. Robert W. Baird increased their price objective on shares of Burlington Stores from $315.00 to $330.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 27th. Finally, TD Cowen lifted their target price 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. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and fifteen have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $319.87.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Burlington Stores news, CMO Jennifer Vecchio sold 493 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $275.75, for a total transaction of $135,944.75. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief marketing officer now owns 58,944 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $16,253,808. This trade 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 is accessible through this link. 0.91% of the stock is owned by 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.