Burlington Stores (BURL) Q3 Earnings Top Estimates

Core Viewpoint - Burlington Stores reported quarterly earnings of $1.8 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.59 per share, and showing an increase from $1.55 per share a year ago, resulting in an earnings surprise of +13.21% [1][2] Financial Performance - The company achieved revenues of $2.71 billion for the quarter ended October 2025, slightly missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.02%, but up from $2.53 billion year-over-year [2] - Over the last four quarters, Burlington Stores has surpassed consensus EPS estimates four times and topped revenue estimates two times [2] Stock Performance and Outlook - Burlington Stores shares have decreased by approximately 0.2% since the beginning of the year, contrasting with the S&P 500's gain of 14% [3] - The company's current Zacks Rank is 3 (Hold), indicating expected performance in line with the market in the near future [6] Future Earnings Expectations - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $4.57 on revenues of $3.55 billion, and for the current fiscal year, it is $9.42 on revenues of $11.47 billion [7] - The estimate revisions trend for Burlington Stores was mixed ahead of the earnings release, which may change following the recent report [6] Industry Context - The Retail - Discount Stores industry is currently ranked in the top 39% of over 250 Zacks industries, suggesting that companies in the top 50% outperform those in the bottom 50% by more than 2 to 1 [8]