Can Burlington Stores Keep Expanding Margins Despite Tariff Pressures?

Key Takeaways Q3 gross margin rose 30 bps to 44.2% as sourcing and freight efficiencies offset tariff pressures. EBIT margin improved 60 bps to 6.2%, supported by SG&A efficiencies and lower sourcing costs.BURL raised FY25 adjusted EBIT margin outlook to 60 to 70 bps, projecting Q4 EPS of $4.50-$4.70.Burlington Stores, Inc. (BURL) is effectively managing tariff-related pressures through disciplined cost control and operational efficiencies. Its rising gross and EBIT margins highlight the company’s resilienc ...