Q4 EPS Estimate for Burlington Stores Raised by Analyst

Burlington Stores, Inc. (NYSE:BURL) – Investment analysts at Telsey Advisory Group boosted their Q4 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Burlington Stores in a report released on Wednesday, November 27th. Telsey Advisory Group analyst D. Telsey now expects that the company will post earnings per share of $3.78 for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $3.75. Telsey Advisory Group currently has a “Outperform” rating and a $310.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Burlington Stores’ current full-year earnings is $7.92 per share. Telsey Advisory Group also issued estimates for Burlington Stores’ Q3 2026 earnings at $1.77 EPS and Q4 2026 earnings at $4.49 EPS.

Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 26th. The company reported $1.55 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.53 by $0.02. Burlington Stores had a return on equity of 47.52% and a net margin of 4.49%. The company had revenue of $2.53 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.55 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.98 earnings per share. Burlington Stores’s revenue was up 10.5% compared to the same quarter last year.

BURL has been the topic of several other reports. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price objective on Burlington Stores from $300.00 to $325.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, August 23rd. Barclays lowered their price objective on Burlington Stores from $327.00 to $317.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, November 27th. StockNews.com downgraded Burlington Stores from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 23rd. UBS Group boosted their price objective on Burlington Stores from $270.00 to $280.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 14th. Finally, TD Cowen boosted their price objective on Burlington Stores from $288.00 to $334.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, November 25th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and fifteen have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $307.69.

Burlington Stores Stock Performance

NYSE:BURL opened at $281.88 on Monday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $262.90 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $250.98. Burlington Stores has a 52-week low of $168.49 and a 52-week high of $298.89. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.35, a quick ratio of 0.48 and a current ratio of 1.17. The firm has a market capitalization of $17.89 billion, a PE ratio of 38.61, a P/E/G ratio of 1.44 and a beta of 1.64.

Insider Activity

In related news, Director Paul Sullivan sold 1,705 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $277.05, for a total value of $472,370.25. Following the transaction, the director now owns 7,393 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,048,230.65. This represents a 18.74 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Insiders own 0.91% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of BURL. Tidal Investments LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Burlington Stores by 178.4% during the 1st quarter. Tidal Investments LLC now owns 6,163 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,431,000 after purchasing an additional 3,949 shares during the last quarter. Swedbank AB acquired a new stake in shares of Burlington Stores during the 1st quarter valued at about $1,101,000. Cetera Investment Advisers acquired a new stake in shares of Burlington Stores during the 1st quarter valued at about $2,851,000. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its position in shares of Burlington Stores by 20.4% during the 2nd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 313 shares of the company’s stock valued at $75,000 after acquiring an additional 53 shares during the period. Finally, DNB Asset Management AS grew its position in shares of Burlington Stores by 17.9% during the 2nd quarter. DNB Asset Management AS now owns 11,429 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,743,000 after acquiring an additional 1,733 shares during the period.

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.