BURLConsumer Cyclical · Apparel RetailThe 19 Wall Street analysts covering Burlington Stores, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $378 — +15.6% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 51 of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026 — in the upper half.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Burlington Stores, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Revisions (84): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.
Value (25): The shares cost a lot relative to the profits and assets behind them.
Size (10): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on BURL, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +15.6% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 6 moved their price target up and 2 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | Maintains | Outperform | $375 → $400 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Buy | $435 → $440 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | Jefferies | Maintains | Buy | $365 → $410 |
| 5 Aug 2026 | Citigroup | Downgrade | Neutral | $380 |
| 5 Aug 2026 | Citigroup | Downgrade | Neutral | — |
| 29 May 2026 | B of A Securities | Maintains | Buy | $367 → $375 |
| 29 May 2026 | B of A Securities | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 29 May 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 29 May 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Overweight | $374 → $351 |
| 29 May 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Hold | $305 → $310 |
| 29 May 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Hold | — |
| 29 May 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 29 May 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Overweight | $400 → $375 |
| 26 May 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | $365 → $411 |
| 26 May 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 18 May 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 18 May 2026 | Truist Securities | Initiates | Hold | — |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Telsey Advisory Group | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 6 Mar 2026 | Baird | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 6 Mar 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.
Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. BURL appears on the weeks it earns a place.
Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
Cheaper than 24% of US stocks
Cheaper than 57% of US stocks
Cheaper than 10% of US stocks
Cheaper than 16% of US stocks
Higher than 61% of US stocks
Higher than 52% of US stocks
Higher than 56% of US stocks
Higher than 57% of US stocks
Higher than 60% of US stocks
Higher than 91% of US stocks
Higher than 81% of US stocks
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
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Zacks Investment Research highlights Burlington Stores as a strong growth stock, citing its Zacks Style Scores feature from the Zacks Premium research service as a tool for identifying top-performing stocks.
Why it matters — BURL watchers would care because the item positions Burlington Stores favorably among growth-oriented investment options based on Zacks' screening methodology.
Zacks notes that Burlington Stores (BURL) appears to have the right combination of two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report, ahead of next week's release. The article previews key expectations for the announcement.
Why it matters — A BURL watcher would care because the piece highlights indicators of a possible earnings beat ahead of the company's next quarterly results.
Burlington Stores announced it will release its second quarter fiscal year 2026 earnings results before the U.S. stock market opens on August 27, 2026, followed by a conference call at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time.
Why it matters — This announcement provides BURL investors with the scheduled date and time to access the company's quarterly financial performance and management commentary.
Zacks Investment Research notes that Burlington Stores (BURL) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the combination of key factors that could lead to another earnings beat in its next quarterly report.
Why it matters — BURL watchers would likely track this because the report suggests favourable conditions for the retailer's upcoming earnings performance rather than a miss.
Zacks Investment Research published an article encouraging investors to consider two retail and wholesale stocks now, pointing investors to the Zacks Earnings ESP as a way to find stocks likely to beat quarterly earnings estimates. The article does not specifically identify which two stocks are highlighted.
Why it matters — A BURL watcher would care because Burlington Stores is a retail company that could potentially be among the stocks considered, though the article does not explicitly mention BURL.
The 19 Wall Street analysts covering Burlington Stores, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $378, with estimates ranging from $310 to $440. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 19 analysts covering Burlington Stores, Inc., 13 rate it a Buy, 6 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Burlington Stores, Inc. 51 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 22 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 22 Aug 2026, Burlington Stores, Inc. ranks 51 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Revisions (84 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 19 analysts implies +15.6% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Burlington Stores, Inc. 51 out of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Burlington Stores, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for BURL are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $310 to $440 over the next 12 months.
Burlington Stores, Inc. returned +18.5% over the 12 months to 21 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Burlington Stores is an off-price retailer specializing in branded apparel, footwear, accessories, and home merchandise sold at everyday low prices. The company operates through multiple product segments including Ladies Apparel, Accessories and Shoes, Home, Mens Apparel, Kids Apparel and Baby, and Outerwear.
The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 21 Aug 2026): "Here's Why Burlington Stores (BURL) is a Strong Growth Stock". Zacks Investment Research highlights Burlington Stores as a strong growth stock, citing its Zacks Style Scores feature from the Zacks Premium research service as a tool for identifying top-performing stocks.
Burlington Stores is an off-price retailer specializing in branded apparel, footwear, accessories, and home merchandise sold at everyday low prices. The company operates through multiple product segments including Ladies Apparel, Accessories and Shoes, Home, Mens Apparel, Kids Apparel and Baby, and Outerwear. Burlington sources inventory from department stores and other retailers seeking to clear excess merchandise, enabling it to offer high-quality branded products at significant discounts. With a strong retail footprint across the United States, the company maintains competitive gross margins and continues expanding its store network. Burlington serves individual consumers seeking value-oriented shopping experiences while maintaining profitability through efficient inventory management and operational execution. Founded in 1972 and headquartered in New Jersey, Burlington operates as a Fortune 500 company within the apparel retail sector.
CEO Mr. Michael B. O'Sullivan · 17,495 employees · United States · https://www.burlington.com