Telsey Advisory Group Comments on BURL Q2 Earnings

Burlington Stores, Inc. (NYSE:BURL) – Equities researchers at Telsey Advisory Group reduced their Q2 2026 EPS estimates for Burlington Stores in a research report issued on Friday, March 7th. Telsey Advisory Group analyst D. Telsey now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $1.31 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $1.49. Telsey Advisory Group has a “Outperform” rating and a $340.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Burlington Stores’ current full-year earnings is $7.93 per share. Telsey Advisory Group also issued estimates for Burlington Stores’ Q3 2026 earnings at $1.74 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $4.67 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $9.15 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $10.96 EPS.

Several other analysts also recently commented on BURL. Barclays upped their price target on shares of Burlington Stores from $317.00 to $329.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday. Robert W. Baird upped their target price on shares of Burlington Stores from $330.00 to $335.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday. Citigroup lowered their price target on Burlington Stores from $344.00 to $340.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Friday. Morgan Stanley boosted their price target on Burlington Stores from $296.00 to $297.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday. Finally, UBS Group upped their price objective on Burlington Stores from $360.00 to $405.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and fifteen have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Burlington Stores presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $323.20.

Burlington Stores Price Performance

BURL stock opened at $232.23 on Monday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $268.22 and a 200-day simple moving average of $269.56. The company has a market capitalization of $14.74 billion, a P/E ratio of 31.81, a PEG ratio of 1.11 and a beta of 1.73. Burlington Stores has a twelve month low of $174.64 and a twelve month high of $298.89. The company has a current ratio of 1.17, a quick ratio of 0.54 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.35.

Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, March 6th. The company reported $4.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.75 by $0.32. The firm had revenue of $3.28 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.25 billion. Burlington Stores had a return on equity of 47.52% and a net margin of 4.49%.

Insider Transactions at Burlington Stores

In other Burlington Stores news, CMO Jennifer Vecchio sold 493 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, February 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $275.75, for a total transaction of $135,944.75. Following the transaction, the chief marketing officer now directly owns 58,944 shares in the company, valued at approximately $16,253,808. This represents a 0.83 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Corporate insiders own 0.91% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Burlington Stores

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. IFP Advisors Inc increased its stake in Burlington Stores by 81.6% in the 4th quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 89 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 40 shares in the last quarter. Fortitude Family Office LLC increased its position in shares of Burlington Stores by 148.6% in the fourth quarter. Fortitude Family Office LLC now owns 92 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 55 shares in the last quarter. RPg Family Wealth Advisory LLC acquired a new position in shares of Burlington Stores during the 3rd quarter worth $26,000. Stonebridge Financial Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of Burlington Stores during the 4th quarter worth $31,000. Finally, Brooklyn Investment Group purchased a new stake in shares of Burlington Stores in the 3rd quarter worth about $33,000.

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.