[SCHEDULE 13G] Burlington Stores, Inc. Passive Investment Disclosure (>5%)
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Form Type
SCHEDULE 13G
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Vanguard Capital Management reported beneficial ownership of 3,362,230 shares of Burlington Stores Inc Common Stock, representing 5.36% of the class as of 03/31/2026. The filing states Vanguard has sole dispositive power over 3,362,230 shares and sole voting power over 550,890 shares. The disclosure lists affiliated Vanguard entities and notes holdings include securities held for funds and managed accounts. The schedule is signed by Ashley Grim as Head of Global Fund Administration on 04/29/2026.
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Key Figures
Filing type: Schedule 13G
Shares beneficially owned: 3,362,230 shares
Percent of class: 5.36%
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Filing type
Schedule 13G
Ownership disclosure for beneficial owners
Shares beneficially owned
3,362,230 shares
Amount reported as beneficially owned as of <date>03/31/2026</date>
Percent of class
5.36%
Percent of Burlington Stores common stock reported
Sole voting power
550,890 shares
Shares with sole power to vote reported in Item 4
Sole dispositive power
3,362,230 shares
Shares with sole power to dispose reported in Item 4
Key Terms
Schedule 13G, Beneficially owned, Sole dispositive power, Sole voting power
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Schedule 13G regulatory
"Amount beneficially owned: 3362230 (Schedule 13G disclosure)"
A Schedule 13G is a formal document that investors file with the government when they acquire a large ownership stake in a company, usually for investment purposes rather than control. It helps keep the public informed about who owns significant parts of a company's shares, which can influence how the company is managed and how investors make decisions. Filing this schedule is important for transparency and understanding the ownership landscape of publicly traded companies.
Beneficially owned financial
"This reflects the securities beneficially owned, or deemed to be beneficially owned"
Beneficially owned describes securities or assets where a person has the economic rights and control—such as the right to receive dividends and to direct voting—even if legal title is held in another name. Think of it like having the keys and using a car that’s registered to someone else: you get the benefits and make decisions. Investors care because beneficial ownership reveals who truly controls value and voting power, affecting corporate decisions and takeover dynamics.
Sole dispositive power regulatory
"Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 3362230"
Sole dispositive power is the exclusive legal authority to decide what happens to a security — for example, whether to sell, transfer, or retain shares — without needing anyone else’s permission. Investors care because it signals who truly controls the economic outcome of an investment: like holding the only key to a safe, the holder can realize gains or losses and may trigger regulatory reporting, insider rules, or influence over corporate ownership.
Sole voting power regulatory
"Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 550890"
Sole voting power is the exclusive right to cast votes attached to a shareholder’s stock without needing approval from anyone else. Like holding the only remote control for a TV, it lets that holder decide corporate matters such as board members, mergers, and policy changes, making it important to investors because it concentrates control and can strongly influence a company’s strategy and the value of its shares.
FAQ
What stake did Vanguard report in Burlington Stores (BURL)?
Vanguard reported ownership of 3,362,230 shares, or 5.36% of Burlington Stores' common stock. The Schedule 13G lists these shares as beneficially owned as of 03/31/2026 and signed on 04/29/2026.
Does the filing indicate Vanguard is an active owner of BURL?
The filing is a Schedule 13G disclosure of beneficial ownership totaling 5.36%. It lists holdings across Vanguard funds and managed accounts; the form itself does not state an intent to influence company management.
Who signed the Schedule 13G for Vanguard on this filing?
The Schedule 13G was signed by Ashley Grim, Head of Global Fund Administration. The signature block shows the filing date as 04/29/2026 and identifies Vanguard Capital Management’s Malvern, PA address.
What affiliates are included in Vanguard's ownership disclosure?
The filing names Vanguard Asset Management Limited, Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Company, Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC and Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd. It states the amount includes securities held by Vanguard funds and managed accounts over which those affiliates exercise dispositive power.