News Sentiment

BURL sentiment intelligence

Burlington Stores Inc news scored across direct company coverage, industry context, sector read-through, source quality, and freshness.

Weighted score 57 Balanced news tone 61 relevant articles
Exchange NYSE United States
Sector Consumer Cyclical Market context
Industry Apparel Retail Read-through group
Latest close 327.72 Week of 10 Jul 2026
Weighted tone 57/100

Balanced news tone

Market reaction Price moving ahead of tone

Price is moving more forcefully than the current news tone suggests.

Primary event Market update

82/100 classification confidence.

Company focus 58

directly relevant articles

Source quality 3

high-authority source matches

Trend context Trend active

+4.6% over one week, -3.2% over four weeks, trend active, and materially above fair value.

Latest direct headline Positive

Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) Hits New 1-Year High - Still a Buy?

Market Reaction

Price moving ahead of tone

67/100 confidence

Price is moving more forcefully than the current news tone suggests.

Primary event Market update 82/100 classification
One-week reaction 4.6% Price confirming higher
Trend fit Trend active -3.2% over four weeks
Fair value 33.5% Materially above fair value

Sentiment Mix

Positive, neutral, negative

Weighted by relevance
Positive 24
Neutral 34
Negative 3

Relevance

Why the article matched

Direct first
Direct company coverage 58
Industry context 3
Sector context 0

Sources

Coverage mix

Publishers
MarketBeat 13
Market source 11
simplywall.st 5
Stock Titan 3
Finviz 3
GuruFocus 2
Ad-hoc-news.de 2
AD HOC NEWS 2

Event Lens

What the news is about

Classified themes
Market update 37
Earnings 17
Analyst action 4
Deals and strategy 1
Macro sensitivity 1
Balance sheet 1

Sentiment Trail

Score over time

50 baseline
Above 50 Neutral zone Below 50

News Tape

Relevant headlines

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MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Burlington Stores, Inc. $BURL Shares Sold by Candriam S.C.A.

Candriam S.C.A. significantly reduced its stake in Burlington Stores (BURL) by 91.9% in the first quarter, selling nearly 37,000 shares. This comes alongside other insider selling, with total insider sales reaching $9.66 million in the past 90 days. Despite the institutional sell

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
16 Jul 2026 08:11
Source
MarketBeat
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Burlington Stores, Inc. (NYSE:BURL) Given Average Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" by Analysts

Burlington Stores, Inc. (NYSE:BURL) has received a "Moderate Buy" rating from analysts, with an average 12-month price target of $353.56. The company recently reported strong fiscal Q1 results, exceeding revenue and EPS estimates, and subsequently raised its guidance for Q2 and t

Tone
Positive 67/100
Event
Earnings
Published
16 Jul 2026 06:11
Source
MarketBeat
Leesburg Daily Commercial Direct company coverage

New Burlington store coming to Leesburg shopping center

Burlington Stores Inc. is opening a new location in Leesburg, Florida, as part of its expansion strategy. The new store will be located in the Gateway Plaza at 923 N 14th St., taking over a space formerly occupied by Big Lots. Shoppers can expect discounted clothing, home goods,

Tone
Positive 72/100
Event
Market update
Published
14 Jul 2026 18:40
Source
Leesburg Daily Commercial
TradingView Direct company coverage

ETFs Investing in Burlington Stores, Inc. Stocks

This article lists various Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) that hold Burlington Stores, Inc. (A1W54Y) stocks, providing detailed financial information for each fund. The data includes market value, weight of Burlington stock, issuer, management style, focus, expense ratio, assets un

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
14 Jul 2026 14:40
Source
TradingView
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Burlington Stores, Inc. $BURL Shares Sold by Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc.

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. reduced its stake in Burlington Stores (BURL) by 5.8% in Q1 2026, selling 8,217 shares, though it still holds 134,133 shares worth $43.6 million. This reduction comes despite Burlington reporting strong quarterly results, exceeding EPS and revenue

Tone
Positive 67/100
Event
Earnings
Published
13 Jul 2026 09:12
Source
MarketBeat
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) Rating Lowered to "Hold" at Wall Street Zen

Wall Street Zen has downgraded Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) from a "buy" to a "hold" rating, despite a broader analyst consensus of "Moderate Buy" with a $353.56 target price. Burlington's stock increased by 2.2% to $328.49 on Friday, following strong quarterly earnings that sur

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
12 Jul 2026 17:08
Source
MarketBeat
Xfinity Mobile Arena Direct company coverage

Burlington Stores Announces New Multifaceted Partnership With Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia Flyers And Stateside Live

Burlington Stores has announced a new strategic partnership with Comcast Spectacor, encompassing Xfinity Mobile Arena, the Philadelphia Flyers, and Stateside Live. This collaboration includes Burlington being the exclusive partner for the arena's "House of Pop" concert series, in

Tone
Positive 65/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
09 Jul 2026 13:16
Source
Xfinity Mobile Arena
Ad-hoc-news.de Direct company coverage

Burlington Stores stock holds steady on off-price demand

Burlington Stores (BURL) stock remains driven by strong demand in the off-price retail segment, as the company focuses on expanding its national store base and leveraging its value-first business model. The off-price model, which relies on discounted branded merchandise and quick

Tone
Positive 66/100
Event
Macro sensitivity
Published
09 Jul 2026 13:07
Source
Ad-hoc-news.de
GMToday.com Direct company coverage

Burlington Stores, Inc. getting ready to outfit West Bend

Burlington Stores, Inc. is opening its 20th store in West Bend, Wisconsin, later this year, located at 840B West Paradise Drive. The new store will feature a modernized design with wider aisles and bold signage to enhance the shopping experience, aligning with Burlington's strate

Tone
Positive 71/100
Event
Market update
Published
09 Jul 2026 11:16
Source
GMToday.com
National Retail Federation | NRF Direct company coverage

TJX, Ross & Burlington help consumers looking to stretch dollars

TJX Companies, Ross Stores, and Burlington are thriving as consumers seek to maximize their purchasing power in an inflationary environment. These off-price retailers, traditionally seen as clearance-focused, have evolved to offer appealing options that resonate with customers lo

Tone
Positive 66/100
Event
Market update
Published
08 Jul 2026 18:09
Source
National Retail Federation | NRF
Trend Hunter Direct company coverage

Next-Gen Distribution Centers

Burlington Stores has opened a new 2-million-square-foot distribution center in Ellabell, Georgia, featuring advanced automation and climate control to support its rapidly expanding store network. This facility is designed to enhance operational efficiency, accelerate inventory r

Tone
Positive 72/100
Event
Market update
Published
08 Jul 2026 14:11
Source
Trend Hunter
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Sterling Capital Management LLC Has $147,000 Stock Position in Burlington Stores, Inc. $BURL

Sterling Capital Management LLC significantly reduced its stake in Burlington Stores (BURL) by 95.1% in the first quarter, holding 452 shares valued at $147,000. Insider selling also occurred, with CMO Jennifer Vecchio and Matthew Pasch selling shares totaling over $8 million. De

Tone
Positive 63/100
Event
Earnings
Published
08 Jul 2026 08:40
Source
MarketBeat
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Hsbc Holdings PLC Grows Holdings in Burlington Stores, Inc. $BURL

HSBC Holdings PLC increased its stake in Burlington Stores by 22.2% in the fourth quarter of 2025, now holding 75,846 shares valued at approximately $22.0 million. This comes after Burlington reported stronger-than-expected quarterly results, with EPS of $2.01 and revenue of $2.8

Tone
Positive 70/100
Event
Earnings
Published
08 Jul 2026 07:40
Source
MarketBeat
Sahm Direct company coverage

The Bull Case For Burlington Stores (BURL) Could Change Following Its Aggressive Small-Format Store Transformation

Burlington Stores is undergoing a significant transformation by shifting to smaller, more efficient store formats, aiming to have 80% of its fleet in this configuration by 2028. This strategy has maintained or increased sales productivity per square foot despite reduced store siz

Tone
Positive 72/100
Event
Market update
Published
08 Jul 2026 01:09
Source
Sahm
AD HOC NEWS Direct company coverage

Burlington Stores stock holds its footing. Investors wait for the next filing.

Burlington Stores (BURL) maintains its market position due to its off-price retail model. With no immediate catalysts, investor focus is on the company's operational strategy, the broader U.S. retail market context, and forthcoming financial disclosures. The article highlights Bu

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
07 Jul 2026 20:32
Source
AD HOC NEWS
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) CMO Sells 1,678 Shares

Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) CMO Jennifer Vecchio sold 1,678 shares of the company's stock on July 1st for approximately $529,275, reducing her position by 2.07%. This follows a larger sale of 20,920 shares in June. Despite this insider selling, the company recently beat earning

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
06 Jul 2026 21:13
Source
MarketBeat
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Burlington Stores (NYSE: BURL) exec sells 1,678 shares under 10b5-1 plan

Jennifer Vecchio, Group President and CMO of Burlington Stores (NYSE: BURL), sold 1,678 shares of common stock on July 1, 2026, through seven open-market transactions. These sales, executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on March 16, 2026, occurred at price

Tone
Negative 32/100
Event
Market update
Published
06 Jul 2026 20:13
Source
Stock Titan
AD HOC NEWS Direct company coverage

Burlington Stores Inc adjusts its strategy as off-price competition intensifies

Burlington Stores Inc is continuously refining its off-price retail strategy to thrive in a competitive market, focusing on value-oriented shoppers with discounted branded merchandise. The company emphasizes flexible buying, efficient inventory management, and optimizing its phys

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
06 Jul 2026 17:13
Source
AD HOC NEWS
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Fjarde AP Fonden Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund Increases Stake in Burlington Stores, Inc. $BURL

Fjarde AP Fonden, the Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund, significantly increased its stake in Burlington Stores (NYSE: BURL) by 53% in the first quarter, now holding 19,902 shares valued at $6.48 million. This increase in institutional ownership comes despite notable insider s

Tone
Positive 63/100
Event
Earnings
Published
06 Jul 2026 08:12
Source
MarketBeat
WWD Direct company coverage

EXCLUSIVE: Burlington’s Transformation: Downsizing Stores and Growing

Burlington Stores is undergoing a significant multi-year transformation, downsizing its average store size from 80,000-100,000 square feet to 25,000 square feet while aggressively opening new, smaller locations. CEO Michael O'Sullivan reports that these smaller stores maintain si

Tone
Positive 93/100
Event
Market update
Published
06 Jul 2026 04:12
Source
WWD
Finviz Direct company coverage

BURL - Burlington Stores Inc Latest SEC Filings

This article provides the latest SEC filing information for Burlington Stores Inc. (BURL), including its last closing price, financial overview, key performance indicators, and various valuation metrics. It details the company's market capitalization, sales, income, EPS figures,

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
06 Jul 2026 00:13
Source
Finviz
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Stephens Investment Management Group LLC Has $100.81 Million Holdings in Burlington Stores, Inc. $BURL

Stephens Investment Management Group LLC reduced its stake in Burlington Stores (BURL) by 18.2% in the first quarter but still holds 309,814 shares valued at $100.81 million. Burlington Stores exceeded recent earnings expectations, reporting an EPS of $2.01 and revenue of $2.86 b

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
05 Jul 2026 10:39
Source
MarketBeat
Ad-hoc-news.de Direct company coverage

Burlington Stores strategy and stock context

Burlington Stores Inc. operates as an off-price retailer across the U.S., offering discounted branded apparel and home goods. The company's strategy focuses on opportunistic buying, frequent inventory turnover, and cost control to attract value-conscious shoppers. Its success rel

Tone
Positive 67/100
Event
Market update
Published
03 Jul 2026 17:41
Source
Ad-hoc-news.de
Finviz Direct company coverage

BURL - Burlington Stores Inc Volatility & Greeks

This article provides a detailed financial overview of Burlington Stores Inc (BURL), including its stock performance, valuation metrics, earnings data, and insider/institutional ownership. It highlights various financial ratios, profitability margins, and key dates such as IPO an

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
03 Jul 2026 16:41
Source
Finviz