Analysts Set Burlington Stores, Inc. (NYSE:BURL) Target Price at $336.21

Shares of Burlington Stores, Inc. (NYSE:BURL) have been assigned a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” from the nineteen analysts that are currently covering the firm, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and fifteen have issued a buy rating on the company. The average 1 year target price among brokers that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $336.2143.

BURL has been the subject of several analyst reports. Barclays lowered their price objective on Burlington Stores from $336.00 to $331.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, November 26th. Citigroup decreased their price target on Burlington Stores from $358.00 to $351.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, November 3rd. Morgan Stanley reduced their price target on shares of Burlington Stores from $330.00 to $310.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, November 26th. Jefferies Financial Group reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $330.00 target price on shares of Burlington Stores in a research note on Tuesday, November 25th. Finally, TD Cowen cut their target price on shares of Burlington Stores from $330.00 to $315.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, November 26th.

Insider Transactions at Burlington Stores

In other Burlington Stores news, CMO Jennifer Vecchio sold 419 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, November 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $274.48, for a total value of $115,007.12. Following the transaction, the chief marketing officer directly owned 63,751 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $17,498,374.48. The trade was a 0.65% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 1.10% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in BURL. Jump Financial LLC purchased a new position in shares of Burlington Stores during the 1st quarter worth approximately $286,000. Oak Thistle LLC purchased a new position in shares of Burlington Stores during the 3rd quarter worth $1,932,000. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Burlington Stores by 1.4% during the second quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 405,256 shares of the company’s stock worth $94,279,000 after purchasing an additional 5,559 shares during the last quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC grew its position in shares of Burlington Stores by 23.5% in the second quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 5,660 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,317,000 after purchasing an additional 1,077 shares during the period. Finally, Ieq Capital LLC grew its position in shares of Burlington Stores by 33.4% in the first quarter. Ieq Capital LLC now owns 4,468 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,065,000 after purchasing an additional 1,119 shares during the period.

Burlington Stores Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE:BURL opened at $288.01 on Friday. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $272.68 and its 200-day moving average price is $268.01. The firm has a market capitalization of $18.12 billion, a PE ratio of 33.10, a P/E/G ratio of 1.89 and a beta of 1.79. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.32, a current ratio of 1.21 and a quick ratio of 0.46. Burlington Stores has a 1 year low of $212.92 and a 1 year high of $309.00.

Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, November 25th. The company reported $1.68 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.59 by $0.09. The business had revenue of $2.71 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.74 billion. Burlington Stores had a return on equity of 41.02% and a net margin of 5.01%.The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 7.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned $1.55 EPS. Burlington Stores has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 4.500-4.70 EPS and its FY 2025 guidance at 9.690-9.890 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts expect that Burlington Stores will post 7.93 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Burlington Stores Company Profile

Burlington Stores, Inc is an American off-price retailer that sells apparel and home goods at discounted prices. The company’s merchandise assortment includes clothing for women, men and children, plus baby products, footwear, accessories, beauty items, toys and home décor. Burlington’s merchandising strategy focuses on offering branded and private-label goods at lower prices than traditional department stores by sourcing excess inventory, closeouts and opportunistic buys from manufacturers and other retailers.

The business traces its roots to the Burlington Coat Factory name established in the early 1970s and has since evolved into a broader off-price retailer that carries a wide range of seasonal and everyday merchandise.