Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) Receives “Outperform” Rating from Telsey Advisory Group

Telsey Advisory Group reissued their outperform rating on shares of Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) in a research report sent to investors on Thursday, Benzinga reports. Telsey Advisory Group currently has a $300.00 price target on the stock. Telsey Advisory Group also issued estimates for Burlington Stores’ Q2 2025 earnings at $0.96 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.23 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $9.26 EPS.

Several other research firms have also recently commented on BURL. Morgan Stanley cut their price target on Burlington Stores from $233.00 to $218.00 and set an overweight rating on the stock in a report on Monday, May 6th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on shares of Burlington Stores from $284.00 to $288.00 and gave the stock an overweight rating in a research note on Monday, July 22nd. TD Cowen upgraded shares of Burlington Stores from a hold rating to a buy rating and lifted their price target for the stock from $257.00 to $279.00 in a research note on Friday, August 9th. Evercore ISI raised their price objective on shares of Burlington Stores from $274.00 to $300.00 and gave the company an outperform rating in a report on Monday, August 19th. Finally, StockNews.com upgraded shares of Burlington Stores from a hold rating to a buy rating in a research note on Thursday, August 22nd. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and thirteen have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy and a consensus target price of $273.43.

Burlington Stores Stock Down 2.1 %

Shares of BURL opened at $267.19 on Thursday. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $251.63 and its 200-day simple moving average is $221.96. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.20, a quick ratio of 0.52 and a current ratio of 1.07. Burlington Stores has a 1 year low of $115.66 and a 1 year high of $282.49. The stock has a market capitalization of $17.05 billion, a PE ratio of 44.76, a P/E/G ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 1.61.

Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 30th. The company reported $1.42 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.04 by $0.38. Burlington Stores had a net margin of 3.87% and a return on equity of 46.39%. The company had revenue of $2.36 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.34 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.84 EPS. The firm’s revenue was up 10.7% compared to the same quarter last year. Analysts forecast that Burlington Stores will post 7.61 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Burlington Stores news, CMO Jennifer Vecchio sold 494 shares of Burlington Stores stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $255.37, for a total value of $126,152.78. Following the transaction, the chief marketing officer now directly owns 61,907 shares in the company, valued at $15,809,190.59. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. 0.91% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Crewe Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Burlington Stores during the second quarter worth $25,000. ORG Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Burlington Stores in the 2nd quarter worth $38,000. Rise Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Burlington Stores in the first quarter valued at about $40,000. GAMMA Investing LLC acquired a new position in shares of Burlington Stores during the fourth quarter worth about $41,000. Finally, Blue Trust Inc. raised its holdings in Burlington Stores by 619.2% during the second quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 187 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,000 after purchasing an additional 161 shares in the last quarter.

Burlington Stores Company Profile

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.