Last 47 quarters of trend data · Consumer Cyclical · Apparel & Department Stores
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | 22.08 | 31.99 | 44.41 | 15.28 | 41.96 | 46.46 | 37.34 | 17.66 | 43.34 | 54.31 | 38.05 | 13.54 | 38.81 | 92.53 | 96.41 | 20.30 | 137.46 | 196.01 | 212.04 | 32.91 | 345.36 |
| — | -31.2% | +18.9% | -13.5% | -3.2% | -14.5% | -1.9% | +30.4% | +11.7% | -41.3% | -60.5% | -33.3% | -71.8% | -52.8% | -54.5% | -38.3% | -60.2% | +251.3% | +552.4% | +23.2% | -14.4% | |
| P/S Ratio | 1.27 | 1.96 | 1.79 | 1.30 | 1.62 | 1.61 | 1.51 | 1.40 | 1.55 | 1.63 | 1.26 | 0.98 | 0.82 | 1.33 | 1.47 | 1.37 | 1.15 | 1.17 | 1.76 | 1.54 | 2.04 |
| — | +21.5% | +18.4% | -7.4% | +4.4% | -1.0% | +19.4% | +42.6% | +88.0% | +22.7% | -14.2% | -28.1% | -28.2% | +13.5% | -16.2% | -10.8% | -43.9% | -54.7% | -30.5% | -15.9% | +5.6% | |
| P/B Ratio | 8.76 | 11.76 | 11.11 | 10.50 | 11.48 | 12.06 | 11.17 | 13.43 | 13.68 | 15.02 | 11.57 | 12.35 | 8.87 | 13.99 | 15.71 | 18.90 | 14.66 | 14.69 | 18.94 | 21.07 | 26.29 |
| — | -2.5% | -0.6% | -21.8% | -16.1% | -19.7% | -3.4% | +8.7% | +54.2% | +7.3% | -26.3% | -34.7% | -39.5% | -4.7% | -17.1% | -10.3% | -44.2% | -56.7% | -53.9% | -41.2% | -41.7% | |
| P/FCF | 15.36 | 10.46 | — | — | 5.93 | — | — | 24.53 | 6.93 | — | — | 7.98 | 17.64 | 174.80 | — | 7.86 | 78.92 | — | — | 36.16 | 52.29 |
| — | — | — | — | -14.5% | — | — | +207.3% | -60.7% | — | — | +1.6% | -77.7% | — | — | -78.3% | +50.9% | — | — | +140.6% | +346.0% | |
| EV / EBITDA | 14.16 | 19.66 | 23.43 | 10.93 | 22.61 | 23.93 | 21.73 | 12.82 | 22.86 | 26.14 | 19.46 | 9.94 | 18.04 | 29.25 | 27.84 | 14.10 | 29.48 | 36.86 | 38.94 | 16.12 | 28.21 |
| — | -17.8% | +7.9% | -14.8% | -1.1% | -8.4% | +11.6% | +29.0% | +26.7% | -10.6% | -30.1% | -29.5% | -38.8% | -20.6% | -28.5% | -12.5% | +4.5% | +32.1% | +74.9% | -13.1% | -27.1% | |
| EV / EBIT | 24.03 | 27.45 | 40.09 | 13.60 | 36.40 | 38.94 | 33.74 | 15.56 | 36.94 | 43.49 | 31.69 | 12.14 | 33.89 | 63.36 | 66.49 | 17.46 | 84.72 | 107.04 | 135.49 | 25.10 | 117.68 |
| — | -29.5% | +18.8% | -12.6% | -1.5% | -10.5% | +6.5% | +28.1% | +9.0% | -31.4% | -52.3% | -30.4% | -60.0% | -40.8% | -50.9% | -30.4% | -28.0% | +131.6% | +391.6% | +8.6% | +44.9% |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 43.9% | 46.2% | 44.2% | 43.7% | 44.3% | 43.8% | 43.9% | 43.0% | 44.0% | 42.9% | 43.7% | 42.8% | 43.3% | 41.8% | 42.4% | 40.8% | 41.3% | 39.1% | 41.1% | 39.9% | 41.5% |
| — | +5.5% | +0.6% | +1.7% | +0.8% | +2.2% | +0.5% | +0.5% | +1.5% | +2.7% | +3.0% | +5.0% | +4.9% | +6.9% | +3.1% | +2.1% | -0.5% | -7.5% | -5.3% | -6.3% | -7.9% | |
| Operating Margin | 7.3% | 8.4% | 5.9% | 11.3% | 5.7% | 5.2% | 5.6% | 10.8% | 5.2% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 10.2% | — | 2.8% | 3.7% | 9.7% | 2.4% | 1.2% | 2.4% | 9.0% | 5.7% |
| — | +61.0% | +5.7% | +4.8% | +8.8% | +20.1% | +6.1% | +5.1% | — | +56.5% | +41.3% | +5.7% | — | +137.1% | +55.0% | +7.8% | -59.0% | -84.9% | -77.3% | -3.1% | +86.9% | |
| Net Margin | 5.3% | 6.1% | 4.0% | 8.5% | 3.9% | 3.5% | 4.0% | 8.0% | 3.6% | 3.0% | 3.3% | 7.3% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 1.5% | 6.7% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 4.7% | 0.6% |
| — | +76.3% | -0.2% | +6.9% | +8.0% | +16.4% | +21.1% | +9.4% | +68.8% | +110.6% | +116.9% | +7.8% | +157.9% | +136.0% | +82.8% | +44.8% | +39.1% | -87.0% | -89.3% | -31.8% | +22.9% |
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 38.4% | 9.6% | 6.3% | 18.6% | 7.0% | 6.7% | 7.4% | 20.7% | 8.2% | 7.0% | 7.7% | 24.6% | 5.8% | 3.8% | 4.1% | 25.8% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 16.5% | 2.0% |
| — | +42.7% | -15.0% | -10.2% | -13.8% | -4.1% | -4.3% | -15.9% | +41.1% | +84.9% | +88.7% | -4.7% | +119.6% | +114.2% | +87.3% | +56.9% | +34.8% | -89.5% | -93.6% | -60.3% | -33.0% | |
| ROA | 6.5% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 3.2% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 3.0% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 3.0% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 2.6% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| — | +76.3% | +0.1% | +5.0% | -0.5% | +10.9% | +14.2% | +1.2% | +65.3% | +114.2% | +122.2% | +16.1% | +177.8% | +153.5% | +98.9% | +52.2% | +27.1% | -88.0% | -90.7% | -25.7% | +58.2% | |
| ROIC | 10.3% | 2.7% | 1.9% | 4.6% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.7% | 4.7% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.9% | 4.8% | — | 0.9% | 1.2% | 4.2% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 4.3% | 2.5% |
| — | +62.1% | +7.4% | -2.3% | -6.7% | +5.9% | -6.9% | -3.1% | — | +67.4% | +48.7% | +15.7% | — | +150.9% | +58.7% | -2.6% | -70.1% | -88.9% | -82.8% | +1.7% | +154.2% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 3.32 | 2.95 | 3.20 | 3.32 | 3.89 | 4.04 | 3.94 | 3.92 | 4.57 | 4.50 | 4.67 | 4.82 | 5.65 | 5.53 | 5.75 | 5.92 | 7.35 | 7.24 | 6.39 | 5.86 | 6.33 |
| — | -26.9% | -18.9% | -15.2% | -14.8% | -10.2% | -15.6% | -18.7% | -19.1% | -18.6% | -18.8% | -18.5% | -23.2% | -23.6% | -9.9% | +1.0% | +16.2% | +7.6% | -28.6% | -41.3% | -62.7% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 4.76 | 16.16 | 21.56 | 11.05 | 23.49 | 24.79 | 23.08 | 12.10 | 23.87 | 24.88 | 23.43 | 11.79 | 29.55 | 34.23 | 30.80 | 14.07 | 40.63 | 50.30 | 40.68 | 14.81 | 23.06 |
| — | -34.8% | -6.6% | -8.6% | -1.6% | -0.3% | -1.5% | +2.5% | -19.2% | -27.3% | -23.9% | -16.1% | -27.3% | -32.0% | -24.3% | -5.0% | +76.2% | +159.0% | +141.3% | -14.2% | -49.7% | |
| Current Ratio | 1.23 | 1.17 | 1.16 | 1.23 | 1.21 | 1.23 | 1.06 | 1.16 | 1.17 | 1.04 | 1.07 | 1.15 | 1.13 | 1.17 | 1.16 | 1.19 | 1.12 | 1.20 | 1.26 | 1.31 | 1.33 |
| — | -4.7% | +9.9% | +6.5% | +3.4% | +18.6% | -0.8% | +0.9% | +3.2% | -11.1% | -7.9% | -4.0% | +1.4% | -3.1% | -8.2% | -8.7% | -16.1% | -18.5% | -20.4% | -12.3% | -11.9% | |
| Quick Ratio | 0.65 | 0.47 | 0.49 | 0.65 | 0.46 | 0.55 | 0.39 | 0.61 | 0.54 | 0.48 | 0.52 | 0.61 | 0.45 | 0.46 | 0.44 | 0.58 | 0.35 | 0.42 | 0.53 | 0.78 | 0.82 |
| — | -14.3% | +27.4% | +7.0% | -16.1% | +16.5% | -26.1% | -0.7% | +19.8% | +3.4% | +18.4% | +6.0% | +30.0% | +10.5% | -17.3% | -26.5% | -57.7% | -59.1% | -53.1% | -25.4% | -18.9% | |
| Interest Coverage | 12.49 | 13.32 | 9.65 | 23.40 | 6.69 | 8.31 | 9.40 | 19.76 | 7.64 | 7.01 | 7.59 | 16.81 | 4.40 | 3.15 | 3.24 | 14.20 | 2.31 | 2.03 | 2.21 | 13.06 | 3.02 |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying BURL stock.
Burlington Stores, Inc.'s current P/E is 22.1x. The average P/E over the last 4 quarters is 33.4x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
Burlington Stores, Inc.'s current operating margin is 7.3%. Margins have been expanding over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
Quarterly financial ratios reveal short-term trend shifts — margin compression, debt spikes, or valuation re-ratings — that annual figures smooth over. They're essential for active investors tracking Burlington Stores, Inc.'s business trajectory between earnings reports.