Burlington Stores (BURL) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates

Core Viewpoint - Burlington Stores reported quarterly earnings of $4.07 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.76 per share, and showing an increase from $3.66 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of 8.24% [1][2] Financial Performance - The company achieved revenues of $3.28 billion for the quarter ended January 2025, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.49%, and up from $3.13 billion year-over-year [2] - Over the last four quarters, Burlington Stores has exceeded consensus EPS estimates four times and topped revenue estimates three times [2] Stock Performance - Burlington Stores shares have declined approximately 16.9% since the beginning of the year, contrasting with the S&P 500's decline of 0.7% [3] - The current Zacks Rank for Burlington Stores is 3 (Hold), indicating expected performance in line with the market in the near future [6] Earnings Outlook - The consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $1.60 on revenues of $2.59 billion, and for the current fiscal year, it is $9.24 on revenues of $11.61 billion [7] - The estimate revisions trend for Burlington Stores is mixed, and future revisions may change following the recent earnings report [6] Industry Context - The Retail - Discount Stores industry is currently in the top 34% of Zacks industries, suggesting that companies in this sector are likely to outperform those in the bottom 50% [8] - Another competitor in the same industry, Dollar General, is expected to report quarterly earnings of $1.50 per share, reflecting a year-over-year decline of 18% [9]