Burlington Stores (BURL) to Post Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) is projected to issue its Q2 2027 results before the market opens on Thursday, August 27th. Analysts expect Burlington Stores to post earnings of $2.19 per share and revenue of $3.0254 billion for the quarter. Burlington Stores has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 2.050-2.200 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 11.450-11.800 EPS. Individuals can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q2 2027 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 8:30 AM ET.

Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, May 28th. The company reported $2.01 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.80 by $0.21. Burlington Stores had a return on equity of 39.93% and a net margin of 5.24%.The company had revenue of $2.86 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.80 billion. During the same period last year, the company earned $1.60 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 14.1% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect Burlington Stores to post $12 EPS for the current fiscal year and $14 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Burlington Stores Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:BURL opened at $316.17 on Wednesday. Burlington Stores has a fifty-two week low of $240.49 and a fifty-two week high of $378.33. The business has a 50-day moving average of $341.56 and a two-hundred day moving average of $325.28. The stock has a market capitalization of $19.90 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.49, a P/E/G ratio of 1.70 and a beta of 1.44. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.03, a current ratio of 1.16 and a quick ratio of 0.49.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research analysts recently weighed in on the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price objective on Burlington Stores from $374.00 to $351.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, May 29th. Jefferies Financial Group raised their target price on shares of Burlington Stores from $365.00 to $410.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, August 14th. Morgan Stanley reiterated an “overweight” rating on shares of Burlington Stores in a report on Thursday, August 6th. Citigroup lowered shares of Burlington Stores from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and set a $380.00 target price for the company. in a research report on Wednesday, August 5th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company decreased their price target on shares of Burlington Stores from $400.00 to $375.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Friday, May 29th. Thirteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Burlington Stores currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $371.50.

Insider Buying and Selling at Burlington Stores

In other Burlington Stores news, CAO Stephen Ferroni sold 2,343 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $337.22, for a total value of $790,106.46. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer directly owned 1,391 shares in the company, valued at $469,073.02. This trade represents a 62.75% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, CMO Jennifer Vecchio sold 1,678 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $369.04, for a total transaction of $619,249.12. Following the transaction, the chief marketing officer owned 77,661 shares in the company, valued at approximately $28,660,015.44. The trade was a 2.11% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold a total of 30,392 shares of company stock valued at $10,280,271 in the last ninety days. Company insiders own 1.30% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Burlington Stores

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Burlington Stores by 21.1% during the 4th quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 339 shares of the company’s stock worth $98,000 after acquiring an additional 59 shares during the period. Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. acquired a new position in Burlington Stores in the fourth quarter worth about $108,000. Meeder Asset Management Inc. raised its position in Burlington Stores by 939.5% in the fourth quarter. Meeder Asset Management Inc. now owns 447 shares of the company’s stock worth $129,000 after purchasing an additional 404 shares in the last quarter. Quarry LP bought a new position in Burlington Stores during the third quarter worth about $139,000. Finally, Osaic Holdings Inc. lifted its stake in Burlington Stores by 61.8% during the second quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 877 shares of the company’s stock worth $204,000 after purchasing an additional 335 shares during the period.

About Burlington Stores

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.