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.
- BURL had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In the past 5 years BURL has always been profitable.
- In the past 5 years BURL always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- BURL has a better Return On Assets (6.15%) than 74.80% of its industry peers.
- With an excellent Return On Equity value of 33.76%, BURL belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 86.18% of the companies in the same industry.
- BURL has a Return On Invested Capital of 8.23%. This is in the better half of the industry: BURL outperforms 72.36% of its industry peers.
- BURL had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 7.89%. This is significantly below the industry average of 13.58%.
- 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
- BURL has a better Profit Margin (5.27%) than 80.49% of its industry peers.
- BURL's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- BURL has a better Operating Margin (7.30%) than 75.61% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of BURL has grown nicely.
- BURL has a better Gross Margin (43.92%) than 69.92% of its industry peers.
- 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.
- Compared to 5 years ago, BURL has less shares outstanding
- The debt/assets ratio for BURL is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- BURL has an Altman-Z score of 3.37. This indicates that BURL is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 3.37, BURL is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 76.42% of the companies in the same industry.
- BURL has a debt to FCF ratio of 12.14. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as BURL would need 12.14 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of BURL (12.14) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- BURL has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.11. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- BURL has a Debt to Equity ratio (1.11) which is in line with its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.11 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 12.14 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.37 |
ROIC/WACC0.98
WACC8.43%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.23 indicates that BURL should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- BURL's Current ratio of 1.23 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. BURL outperforms 42.28% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.65 indicates that BURL may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a Quick ratio value of 0.65, BURL perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 56.91% of the companies in the same industry.
| 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.
- Measured over the past years, BURL shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 32.16% on average per year.
- BURL shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 8.76%.
- Measured over the past years, BURL shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 14.95% on average per year.
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.
- Based on estimates for the next years, BURL will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 6.54% on average per year.
EPS Next Y19.59%
EPS Next 2Y18.05%
EPS Next 3Y18.78%
EPS Next 5Y17.15%
Revenue Next Year11.1%
Revenue Next 2Y9.78%
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
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 33.36, the valuation of BURL can be described as expensive.
- BURL's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.47. BURL is valued slightly more expensive when compared to this.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 27.90, BURL can be considered very expensive at the moment.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of BURL is on the same level as its industry peers.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.62, BURL is valued a bit more expensive.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 33.36 | ||
| Fwd PE | 27.9 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- BURL's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of BURL is on the same level as its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 120.7 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 17.44 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- The excellent profitability rating of BURL may justify a higher PE ratio.
- BURL's earnings are expected to grow with 18.78% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.7
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y18.05%
EPS Next 3Y18.78%
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
329.62
-7.4 (-2.2%)
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 Owners110.42%
Inst Owner Change0.15%
Ins Owners0.55%
Ins Owner Change4.84%
Market Cap20.71B
Revenue(TTM)11.57B
Net Income(TTM)610.15M
Analysts82.5
Price Target377.71 (14.59%)
Short Float %4.5%
Short Ratio3.35
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)10.4%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.45%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.59%
EPS NY rev (1m)2.93%
EPS NY rev (3m)4.83%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.32%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.58%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.78%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 33.36 | ||
| Fwd PE | 27.9 | ||
| P/S | 1.79 | ||
| P/FCF | 120.7 | ||
| P/OCF | 16.82 | ||
| P/B | 11.46 | ||
| P/tB | 13.61 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 17.44 |
EPS(TTM)9.88
EY3%
EPS(NY)11.82
Fwd EY3.58%
FCF(TTM)2.73
FCFY0.83%
OCF(TTM)19.6
OCFY5.95%
SpS184.1
BVpS28.76
TBVpS24.23
PEG (NY)1.7
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number79.9643 (-75.74%)
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 | 3.37 |
F-Score7
WACC8.43%
ROIC/WACC0.98
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 Y19.59%
EPS Next 2Y18.05%
EPS Next 3Y18.78%
EPS Next 5Y17.15%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.76%
Revenue growth 3Y9.95%
Revenue growth 5Y14.95%
Sales Q2Q%11.3%
Revenue Next Year11.1%
Revenue Next 2Y9.78%
Revenue Next 3Y9.82%
Revenue Next 5Y6.54%
EBIT growth 1Y18.16%
EBIT growth 3Y30.16%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year72.74%
EBIT Next 3Y31.19%
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 3 / 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 19.59% 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%.