AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Burlington Stores (BURL)

Burlington Q4 comparable sales rise 6%, adjusted EPS of $4.13 beats guidance

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Burlington Stores reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2024 comparable store sales growth of 6%, above its 0% to 2% guidance, and adjusted EPS of $4.13, up 12% and above its $3.55 to $3.75 guidance range. For full fiscal 2024, adjusted EPS was $8.35, up 34%, but the company said the 2025 outlook is very uncertain and guided first-quarter adjusted EPS of $1.30 to $1.45, below the $1.42 reported a year earlier.

Key points

  • Q4 net income was $261 million, or $4.02 per diluted share, versus $227 million, or $3.53 per share, in the prior year's 14-week period.
  • Q4 adjusted EPS was $4.13 versus guidance of $3.55 to $3.75.
  • Fiscal 2025 adjusted EPS is guided to $8.70 to $9.30, compared with $8.35 in fiscal 2024.
  • First-quarter fiscal 2025 adjusted EPS is guided to $1.30 to $1.45, compared with $1.42 a year earlier.

The filing

CompanyBurlington Stores (BURL)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMar 6, 2025, 6:50 AM ET
Accession number0000950170-25-034167

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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