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Burlington Stores Inc (BURL) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

Burlington Stores Inc stock (BURL) is currently trading at $329.27. Burlington Stores Inc PE ratio is 34.12. Burlington Stores Inc PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 1.76. Analyst consensus price target for BURL is $370.50. WallStSmart rates BURL as Hold.

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BURL

Burlington Stores Inc

NYSECONSUMER CYCLICAL
$329.27
$4.13 (1.27%)
52W$212.92
$332.20
Target$370.50+12.5%

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BURL Intrinsic Value Analysis for Value Investors

Benjamin Graham Formula · Burlington Stores Inc (BURL)

Margin of Safety
+18.0%
Undervalued
BURL Fair Value
$372.81
Graham Formula
Current Price
$329.27
$43.54 below fair value
Undervalued
Fair: $372.81
Overvalued
Price $329.27
Graham IV $372.81
Analyst $370.50

BURL appears undervalued based on the Graham Formula, trading 18% below its estimated fair value of $372.81.

Based on Benjamin Graham Formula. Growth rate capped at 25%. For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

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Smart Analysis

Burlington Stores Inc (BURL) · 10 metrics scored

Smart Score

63
out of 100
Grade: C+
Buy
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in market cap, return on equity, price/sales. Concerns around price/book. Fundamentals are solid but monitor weak areas for improvement.

Burlington Stores Inc (BURL) Key Strengths (5)

Avg Score: 9.0/10
Return on EquityProfitability
38.40%10/10

Every $100 of shareholder equity generates $38 in profit

Institutional Own.Quality
110.45%10/10

110.45% of shares held by major funds and institutions

Market CapQuality
$20.38B9/10

Large-cap company with substantial market presence

Price/SalesValuation
1.768/10

Paying $1.76 for every $1 of annual revenue

EPS GrowthGrowth
20.20%8/10

Strong earnings growth at 20.20% per year

Supporting Valuation Data

Price/Sales (TTM)
1.763
Undervalued
EV/Revenue
2.101
Undervalued
BURL Target Price
$370.5
22% Upside

Burlington Stores Inc (BURL) Areas to Watch (5)

Avg Score: 4.0/10
Price/BookValuation
10.812/10

Very expensive at 10.8x book value

PEG RatioValuation
2.984/10

Paying a premium for growth, expensive relative to earnings expansion

Operating MarginProfitability
11.70%4/10

Thin operating margins with cost pressures present

Profit MarginProfitability
5.28%4/10

Thin profit margins with limited profitability

Revenue GrowthGrowth
11.30%6/10

Solid revenue growth at 11.30% per year

Supporting Valuation Data

P/E Ratio
34.12
Expensive
Forward P/E
25.97
Premium
Trailing P/E
34.12
Expensive

Burlington Stores Inc (BURL) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 63/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a C+ grade. Out of 10 metrics analyzed, 5 register as strengths (avg 9.0/10) while 5 fall into concern territory (avg 4.0/10). All four categories (Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality) show healthy scores, indicating broadly sound fundamentals.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on Return on Equity, Institutional Own., Market Cap. Valuation metrics including Price/Sales (1.76) suggest the stock is attractively priced. Profitability is solid with Return on Equity at 38.40%. Growth metrics are encouraging with EPS Growth at 20.20%.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are Price/Book, PEG Ratio, Operating Margin. Some valuation metrics including PEG Ratio (2.98), Price/Book (10.81) suggest expensive pricing. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at 11.30%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Operating Margin at 11.70%, Profit Margin at 5.28%.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Price/Book improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at 38.40% currently healthy but needing to be sustained. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at 11.30% needing to reaccelerate.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a moderate-to-high risk investment. Strengths and concerns are roughly balanced. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

Mixed fundamentals with both positives (Return on Equity, Institutional Own.) and negatives (Price/Book, PEG Ratio). A cautious approach is warranted. Monitor for improvement in weak areas before increasing conviction.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

BURL Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue

BURL's Price-to-Sales ratio of 1.76x trades at a 21% premium to its historical average of 1.46x (78th percentile). The current valuation is 48% below its historical high of 3.42x set in Mar 2021, and 320% above its historical low of 0.42x in Jan 2014. Over the past 12 months, the PS ratio has expanded from ~1.4x, reflecting growing market expectations outpacing revenue growth.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for Burlington Stores Inc (BURL) · CONSUMER CYCLICALAPPAREL RETAIL

The Big Picture

Burlington Stores Inc operates as a stable business with moderate growth and solid fundamentals. Revenue reached 11.6B with 11% growth year-over-year. Profit margins are thin at 5.3%, typical for companies in this phase that are reinvesting heavily in growth.

Key Findings

Excellent Capital Efficiency

ROE of 38.4% means the company generates strong returns on shareholder equity. Above 20% is considered top-tier.

Negative Free Cash Flow

Free cash flow is -62M, meaning the company is burning cash. This may be acceptable for high-growth companies investing heavily.

What to Watch Next

Margin expansion: can Burlington Stores Inc push profit margins above 15% as the business scales?

Volatility is elevated with a beta of 1.70, so expect amplified moves relative to the broader market.

Sector dynamics: monitor APPAREL RETAIL industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact Burlington Stores Inc.

Bottom Line

Burlington Stores Inc offers stability with moderate growth and solid fundamentals. The valuation may present an opportunity for patient investors, though limited growth means returns will likely come from dividends and modest capital appreciation rather than explosive gains.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

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About Burlington Stores Inc(BURL)

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

CONSUMER CYCLICAL

Industry

APPAREL RETAIL

Country

USA

Burlington Stores, Inc. is a branded apparel retailer in the United States. The company is headquartered in Burlington, New Jersey.