Capital International Investors Reports 8.73M Shares (13.8%) in BURL

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Capital International Investors filed a Schedule 13G/A reporting beneficial ownership of 8,727,750 shares of Burlington Stores, Inc., representing 13.8% of the 63,086,660 shares the filer believes are outstanding. The filing identifies CII as a division of Capital Research and Management Company and related investment management entities that together provide investment management services under the name "Capital International Investors."

CII reports sole voting power for 8,715,044 shares and sole dispositive power for 8,727,750 shares, with no shared voting or dispositive power. The Growth Fund of America is listed as an account on whose behalf holdings are reported. The filing certifies the securities were acquired in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of the issuer.

Positive

• Material institutional stake reported: Beneficial ownership of 8,727,750 shares, representing 13.8% of outstanding common stock.
• Clear voting/dispositive authority: Sole voting power for 8,715,044 shares and sole dispositive power for 8,727,750 shares.
• Disclosure of managing entities: Identifies Capital International Investors as a division of Capital Research and Management Company and affiliated investment management entities.

Negative

• None.

Insights

Securities Analyst

TL;DR: Institutional investor CII discloses a material 13.8% stake in Burlington with sole voting and dispositive power over its holdings.

CII's Schedule 13G/A reports a clearly material position of 8,727,750 shares, equal to 13.8% of Burlington's common stock as reported. The filing clarifies that CII exercises sole voting power over 8,715,044 shares and sole dispositive power over all reported shares, with no shared powers. This is a standard institutional disclosure of beneficial ownership; it signals a large passive holding but contains no assertion of intent to influence control.

Corporate Governance Expert

TL;DR: The disclosure documents who holds voting and dispositive authority but shows no coordinated group or control intent.

The filing names Capital International Investors and describes its relationship with Capital Research and Management Company and affiliated investment entities, which collectively manage the disclosed position. The statement that securities were acquired in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing control is a compliance certification; the filing does not indicate any governance actions, board nominations, or group formation. For governance monitoring, the position is material and should be tracked but the filing itself is a routine institutional report.

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(Amendment No. 5)

Burlington Stores, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)

122017106

(CUSIP Number)

06/30/2025

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

Rule 13d-1(b)

Rule 13d-1(c)

Rule 13d-1(d)

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 122017106

1

Names of Reporting Persons

Capital International Investors

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

DELAWARE

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 8,715,044.00
6	Shared Voting Power 0.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 8,727,750.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 0.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

8,727,750.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

13.8 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

IA

SCHEDULE 13G

Item 1.
(a)	Name of issuer: Burlington Stores, Inc.
(b)	Address of issuer's principal executive offices: 1830 ROUTE 130 NORTH, BURLINGTON, NJ 08016, United States of America
Item 2.
(a)	Name of person filing: Capital International Investors
(b)	Address or principal business office or, if none, residence: 333 South Hope Street, 55th Fl, Los Angeles, CA 90071
(c)	Citizenship: N/A
(d)	Title of class of securities: Common Stock
(e)	CUSIP No.: 122017106
Item 3.	If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)	Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)	Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)	Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)	Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)	An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)	An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)	A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)	A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)	A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)	A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:
(k)	Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.	Ownership
(a)	Amount beneficially owned: 8,727,750 ** **Capital International Investors ("CII") is a division of Capital Research and Management Company ("CRMC"), as well as its investment management subsidiaries and affiliates Capital Bank and Trust Company, Capital International, Inc., Capital International Limited, Capital International Sarl, Capital International K.K., Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc., and Capital Group Investment Management Private Limited (together with CRMC, the "investment management entities"). CII's divisions of each of the investment management entities collectively provide investment management services under the name "Capital International Investors." CII is deemed to be the beneficial owner of 8,727,750 shares or 13.8% of the 63,086,660 shares believed to be outstanding.
(b)	Percent of class: 13.8 %
(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:
	(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 8,715,044
	(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
	(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 8,727,750
	(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
Item 5.	Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
Item 6.	Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
	If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required. The Growth Fund of America
Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
	Not Applicable
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group.
	Not Applicable

Item 10.

Certifications:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Capital International Investors

Signature:	Jae Won Chung
Name/Title:	Vice President and Senior Counsel II, Capital Research and Management Company
Date:	08/12/2025

FAQ

How many Burlington (BURL) shares does Capital International Investors report owning?

Capital International Investors reports beneficial ownership of 8,727,750 shares of Burlington Stores common stock.

What percentage of Burlington (BURL) does the reported position represent?

The filing states the position represents 13.8% of the 63,086,660 shares the filer believes are outstanding.

Does Capital International Investors have voting power over its Burlington (BURL) shares?

Yes. CII reports sole voting power over 8,715,044 shares and sole dispositive power over 8,727,750 shares.

Is the holding reported on behalf of another fund or account?

The filing lists the Growth Fund of America as an account on whose behalf holdings are reported.

Does the filing state an intent to influence control of Burlington (BURL)?

No. The certification states the securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired for the purpose of changing or influencing control of the issuer.