Burlington Stores, Inc.
reported robust financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2025, demonstrating significant growth and operational efficiency. For Q4, total sales increased 11% to $3.64 billion, with comparable store sales rising 4%.
Adjusted diluted EPS saw a substantial 21% year-over-year increase to $4.99. Full-year sales reached $11.55 billion, up 9%, and adjusted EPS grew 22% to $10.17.
The company improved its gross margin rate by 80 basis points to 43.7% and reduced SG&A expenses as a percentage of net sales, contributing to enhanced profitability. Burlington ended the quarter with strong liquidity of $2.16 billion and repurchased $59 million in shares.
Management expressed optimism for Fiscal 2026, projecting total sales growth of 8% to 10% and comparable store sales growth of 1% to 3%, with adjusted EPS guidance between $10.95 and $11.45. Strategic plans include opening 110 net new stores and a new distribution center, underscoring a commitment to future expansion.
Burlington Posts Strong Q4, Projects Growth(current)