Burlington Stores Inc. is a leading off-price retail chain that specializes in offering a diverse range of products, including apparel, footwear, home goods, and accessories at discounted prices
The company sources brand-name and private-label merchandise, providing customers with high-quality items at affordable rates. With a focus on value and customer experience, Burlington Stores operates numerous locations across the United States, catering to a wide demographic by delivering fashionable products in a convenient shopping environment. The brand is known for its commitment to providing an engaging shopping experience, characterized by a treasure-hunt atmosphere that encourages consumers to explore a constantly changing inventory.
Telsey Advisory Group analyst Dana Telsey reiterated an Outperform rating for Burlington Stores with a $340 price target. Despite a slower start to FY25 due to unseasonal weather and delayed tax refunds, BURL is expected to see sales improvement in the second half, driven by 100 new store openings and anticipated margin growth.
Shares of off-price retail company Burlington Stores (NYSEBURL)
jumped 13.7% in the pre-market session after the company reported impressive fourth quarter 2024 results which beat analysts' profit and EPS expectations. The key highlight for the quarter was the strong 6% growth in comparable store sales, significantly exceeding the company's guidance of 0% to 2%.
Looking ahead to fiscal 2025, Burlington anticipates overall sales growth of 6% to 8%, with comparable sales expected to increase by up to 2%. Despite this optimistic outlook, management remains cautious due to ongoing economic uncertainty.
Overall, this was a decent quarter, but expectations were likely low given concerns about overall consumer health and very uneven quarterly results from retail peers.
Off-price retail company Burlington Stores (NYSEBURL) beat Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q4 CY2024, with sales up 4.8% year on year to $3.28 billion. On the other hand, next quarter’s revenue guidance of $2.50 billion was less impressive, coming in 4.3% below analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $4.07 per share was 8% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
All three major indices remain in the red midday Thursday, after trimming earlier losses which saw the Dow Jones down more than 600 points at session lows. The major averages lost more than 2% this week as U.S.
Over the last six months, Burlington’s shares have sunk to $243.51, producing a disappointing 10.4% loss - a stark contrast to the S&P 500’s 8.9% gain. This was partly driven by its softer quarterly results and may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.
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