BURLINGTON STORES INC (BURL) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:BURL • US1220171060
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This BURL fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. BURL Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- BURL had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year BURL had a positive cash flow from operations.
- BURL had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- BURL had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- With a decent Return On Assets value of 6.15%, BURL is doing good in the industry, outperforming 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- BURL's Return On Equity of 33.76% is amongst the best of the industry. BURL outperforms 87.10% of its industry peers.
- BURL has a Return On Invested Capital of 8.23%. This is in the better half of the industry: BURL outperforms 73.39% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for BURL is significantly below the industry average of 13.35%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (7.89%) for BURL is below the current ROIC(8.23%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 6.15% | ||
| ROE | 33.76% | ||
| ROIC | 8.23% |
ROA(3y)5.43%
ROA(5y)5.05%
ROE(3y)34.86%
ROE(5y)37.46%
ROIC(3y)7.89%
ROIC(5y)8.03%
1.3 Margins
- With an excellent Profit Margin value of 5.27%, BURL belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 80.65% of the companies in the same industry.
- BURL's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- BURL has a better Operating Margin (7.30%) than 77.42% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of BURL has grown nicely.
- With a decent Gross Margin value of 43.92%, BURL is doing good in the industry, outperforming 70.16% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of BURL has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 7.3% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.27% | ||
| GM | 43.92% |
OM growth 3Y18.38%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y25.89%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y2.68%
GM growth 5Y2.76%
2. BURL Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), BURL is destroying value.
- BURL has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for BURL has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for BURL is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- BURL has an Altman-Z score of 3.33. This indicates that BURL is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- BURL has a Altman-Z score of 3.33. This is in the better half of the industry: BURL outperforms 77.42% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of BURL is 12.14, which is on the high side as it means it would take BURL, 12.14 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- BURL has a Debt to FCF ratio (12.14) which is in line with its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.11 is on the high side and indicates that BURL has dependencies on debt financing.
- With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 1.11, BURL perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 41.94% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.11 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 12.14 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.33 |
ROIC/WACC0.97
WACC8.47%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.23 indicates that BURL should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a Current ratio value of 1.23, BURL perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 43.55% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.65 indicates that BURL may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- BURL has a Quick ratio (0.65) which is in line with its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.23 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.65 |
3. BURL Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- BURL shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 20.93%, which is quite impressive.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 32.16% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
- Looking at the last year, BURL shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 8.76% in the last year.
- BURL shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 14.95% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)20.93%
EPS 3Y32.16%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%20.15%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.76%
Revenue growth 3Y9.95%
Revenue growth 5Y14.95%
Sales Q2Q%11.3%
3.2 Future
- BURL is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 17.15% yearly.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 6.54% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y16.19%
EPS Next 2Y18.01%
EPS Next 3Y14.87%
EPS Next 5Y17.15%
Revenue Next Year11.19%
Revenue Next 2Y9.8%
Revenue Next 3Y9.82%
Revenue Next 5Y6.54%
3.3 Evolution
- The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. BURL Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- BURL is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 33.85.
- BURL's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of BURL to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.91), we can say BURL is valued slightly more expensively.
- BURL is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 29.14.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of BURL is on the same level as its industry peers.
- BURL is valuated rather expensively when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.69, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 33.85 | ||
| Fwd PE | 29.14 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as BURL.
- BURL's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 122.66 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 17 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
- BURL has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as BURL's earnings are expected to grow with 14.87% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)2.09
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y18.01%
EPS Next 3Y14.87%
5. BURL Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for BURL!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
BURL Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
334.46
+6.77 (+2.07%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustrySpecialty Retail
Earnings (Last)03-05 2026-03-05/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-27 2026-05-27
Inst Owners110.07%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0.64%
Ins Owner Change4.81%
Market Cap21.05B
Revenue(TTM)11.57B
Net Income(TTM)610.15M
Analysts82.5
Price Target377.71 (12.93%)
Short Float %4.41%
Short Ratio3.26
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)4.33%
Min EPS beat(2)1.02%
Max EPS beat(2)7.64%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)9.44%
Min EPS beat(4)1.02%
Max EPS beat(4)18.07%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)11.66%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)10.3%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)9.02%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.72%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.56%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.12%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.53%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.56%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.12%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.35%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.62%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.87%
PT rev (1m)7.6%
PT rev (3m)10.47%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-4.67%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.51%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.85%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.57%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.65%
Revenue NY rev (1m)1.31%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.9%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 33.85 | ||
| Fwd PE | 29.14 | ||
| P/S | 1.82 | ||
| P/FCF | 122.66 | ||
| P/OCF | 17.09 | ||
| P/B | 11.65 | ||
| P/tB | 13.83 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 17 |
EPS(TTM)9.88
EY2.95%
EPS(NY)11.48
Fwd EY3.43%
FCF(TTM)2.73
FCFY0.82%
OCF(TTM)19.57
OCFY5.85%
SpS183.81
BVpS28.72
TBVpS24.19
PEG (NY)2.09
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number79.9
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 6.15% | ||
| ROE | 33.76% | ||
| ROCE | 11.02% | ||
| ROIC | 8.23% | ||
| ROICexc | 9.8% | ||
| ROICexgc | 10.26% | ||
| OM | 7.3% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.27% | ||
| GM | 43.92% | ||
| FCFM | 1.48% |
ROA(3y)5.43%
ROA(5y)5.05%
ROE(3y)34.86%
ROE(5y)37.46%
ROIC(3y)7.89%
ROIC(5y)8.03%
ROICexc(3y)9.37%
ROICexc(5y)9.74%
ROICexgc(3y)9.89%
ROICexgc(5y)10.34%
ROCE(3y)10.56%
ROCE(5y)10.75%
ROICexgc growth 3Y14.6%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y15.39%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y18.38%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y25.89%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y2.68%
GM growth 5Y2.76%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover1.17
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.11 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 12.14 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.59 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 253.62% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 9.16% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 11.56 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 97.51% | ||
| Profit Quality | 28.12% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.23 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.65 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.33 |
F-Score7
WACC8.47%
ROIC/WACC0.97
Cap/Depr(3y)222.45%
Cap/Depr(5y)194.85%
Cap/Sales(3y)7.5%
Cap/Sales(5y)6.29%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)20.93%
EPS 3Y32.16%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%20.15%
EPS Next Y16.19%
EPS Next 2Y18.01%
EPS Next 3Y14.87%
EPS Next 5Y17.15%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.76%
Revenue growth 3Y9.95%
Revenue growth 5Y14.95%
Sales Q2Q%11.3%
Revenue Next Year11.19%
Revenue Next 2Y9.8%
Revenue Next 3Y9.82%
Revenue Next 5Y6.54%
EBIT growth 1Y18.16%
EBIT growth 3Y30.16%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year61.43%
EBIT Next 3Y27.83%
EBIT Next 5Y18.84%
FCF growth 1Y1108.87%
FCF growth 3Y4.82%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y42.62%
OCF growth 3Y27.34%
OCF growth 5Y41.22%
BURLINGTON STORES INC / BURL Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for BURL stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to BURL.
Can you provide the valuation status for BURLINGTON STORES INC?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to BURLINGTON STORES INC (BURL). This can be considered as Overvalued.
How profitable is BURLINGTON STORES INC (BURL) stock?
BURLINGTON STORES INC (BURL) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for BURL stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of BURLINGTON STORES INC (BURL) is expected to grow by 16.19% in the next year.
Can you provide the dividend sustainability for BURL stock?
The dividend rating of BURLINGTON STORES INC (BURL) is 0 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 0%.