Burlington Stores, Inc. reports recurring business updates as a national off-price retailer of branded apparel, footwear, accessories and home merchandise. Company news commonly covers quarterly and annual earnings, total and comparable-store sales, merchandise margin, freight and SG&A leverage, adjusted EBIT margin, adjusted EPS and fiscal-year guidance.
Updates also address the retailer's store-opening program, weather effects on seasonal traffic, tariff and merchandise-margin considerations, bankruptcy-acquired lease expenses, public conference calls and governance changes such as board and committee appointments. The company's operating commentary is centered on its off-price merchandising model and broad categories including women's and men's apparel, kids and baby, beauty, footwear, home, toys, gifts and coats.
Greenberg Traurig represented Brandywine Realty Trust (NYSE: BDN) in the disposition of a Philadelphia office building to Burlington Stores (NYSE: BURL).
The 441,000-square-foot building at 3151 Market St., in Philadelphia's University City neighborhood, will serve as Burlington's new corporate headquarters. Burlington plans to occupy the entire building and relocate its headquarters from New Jersey, bringing an estimated 2,000 new jobs to Philadelphia over the next five years. Greenberg Traurig's legal team was led by shareholders Joshua D. Cohen and David B. Lipner, with support across practices and offices.
Burlington Stores (BURL) released a consumer survey showing that 87% of respondents find a great deal more satisfying than owning a luxury item. Conducted by Wakefield Research on Burlington's behalf, the survey examined spending plans for the 2026 holiday season.
Among respondents, 80% expect to spend the same amount or more on holiday shopping than last year, while 58% are concerned about going over budget. Budget concerns reach 69% among parents and 77% among Gen Z parents. Separately, 58% say shopping on a smaller holiday budget excites them because of the hunt for deals.
Early shopping is common: 37% plan to start before Black Friday and Cyber Monday, and 86% plan to begin before December 1. The ability to interact with and try on items is an in-person shopping factor for 70% of respondents.
Burlington Stores (NYSE: BURL) reported strong results for the second quarter ended August 1, 2026. Total sales rose 11% to $2.998 billion on top of 10% growth last year, with comparable store sales up 2% on top of 5% growth. Net income doubled to $184 million, or $2.88 per diluted share. Excluding a $55 million tariff refund benefit and expenses tied to bankruptcy acquired leases, Adjusted EPS increased 38% to $2.37, and Adjusted EBIT margin expanded 100 bps.
The company received $55 million in tariff refunds and plans to fully reinvest these in sharper customer values, expecting a neutral full‑year earnings impact. Burlington raised full‑year 2026 guidance, now targeting total sales growth of 10%–11%, comparable sales growth of 3%–4%, and Adjusted EPS of $11.77–$11.97 versus $10.17 last year. Liquidity stood at $1.646 billion with $1.914 billion in total debt, and the company repurchased 270,279 shares for $87 million during the quarter.
Burlington Stores (NYSE: BURL) will release its second quarter fiscal 2026 results before the U.S. market opens on Thursday, August 27, 2026. A conference call to discuss the results will follow at 8:30 a.m. ET, with live webcast and replay details provided for investors.
Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) reported strong Fiscal 2026 Q1 results, with total sales up 14% to $2.85 billion and comparable store sales up 6%. Net income was $115 million (EPS $1.79); Adjusted EPS rose 26% to $2.10, described as well ahead of guidance.
Adjusted EBIT margin expanded 20 bps and gross margin improved 30 bps. For Fiscal 2026, Burlington now expects total sales growth of 9–11% and Adjusted EPS of $11.45–$11.80, implying 13–16% growth versus last year.
Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) will release first quarter fiscal 2026 results before the U.S. market opens on Thursday, May 28, 2026. Management will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET, with a live webcast and replay via the investor relations website.
Burlington Stores (NYSE: BURL) reported strong fourth quarter and full‑year Fiscal 2025 results, with Q4 total sales +11% to $3,643 million and Q4 net income $310 million ($4.84 GAAP diluted EPS). Adjusted Q4 EPS rose 21% to $4.99 and FY25 Adjusted EPS was $10.17, up 22% versus FY24.
The company ended Q4 with $2,159 million liquidity, $2,082 million total debt, repurchased $59 million of stock, and provided Fiscal 2026 guidance of 8–10% sales growth and Adjusted EPS of $10.95–$11.45.
Burlington Stores (NYSE: BURL) will release fourth quarter and fiscal year 2025 results before U.S. markets open on March 5, 2026, followed by a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET the same day.
A live webcast will be available on the company's investor relations site; a replay will be accessible from March 5, 2026 at 11:30 a.m. ET through March 12, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. ET. Dial‑in numbers and passcode are provided for live and replay access.
Burlington Stores (NYSE: BURL) reported third quarter results for the period ended November 1, 2025: total sales +7% to $2,706 million and comparable store sales +1%. Net income was $105 million and diluted EPS was $1.63; Adjusted net income was $116 million, or Adjusted EPS $1.80 (a 16% increase). Adjusted EBIT margin expanded by 60 basis points and Adjusted EBITDA was $266 million. Inventory rose to $1,658 million (+15%) with reserve inventory at 35%. End-of-quarter liquidity was $1,532 million and total debt was $2,035 million. The company raised full-year Adjusted EPS guidance to $9.69–$9.89 and expects to open 104 net new stores.
Burlington Stores (NYSE: BURL) will release third quarter fiscal 2025 results before U.S. market open on Tuesday, November 25, 2025. The company will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET the same day with U.S. dial-in 1-800-715-9871 (passcode 3794296) and international dial-in 1-646-307-1963. A live webcast will be available on the investor relations site at www.burlingtoninvestors.com.
A replay will be available from 11:30 a.m. ET on November 25, 2025 through 11:59 p.m. ET on December 2, 2025 (U.S. replay 1-800-770-2030, international replay 1-609-800-9909, passcode 3794296). The company notes it may post material information on its website and social channels, including Facebook and X.