Burlington Stores Inc (BURL)

Net profit margin

Feb 1, 2025 Feb 3, 2024 Jan 28, 2023 Jan 29, 2022 Jan 30, 2021
Net income US$ in thousands 503,639 339,649 230,123 408,839 -216,499
Revenue US$ in thousands 10,634,800 9,727,470 8,702,600 9,322,260 5,763,980
Net profit margin 4.74% 3.49% 2.64% 4.39% -3.76%

February 1, 2025 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income ÷ Revenue
= $503,639K ÷ $10,634,800K
= 4.74%

Based on the provided data for Burlington Stores Inc's net profit margin over the past five years, the trend indicates fluctuations in the company's profitability. The net profit margin was negative at -3.76% as of January 30, 2021, indicating that the company incurred a loss during that fiscal year.

However, there was a significant improvement in profitability as the net profit margin increased to 4.39% by January 29, 2022, reflecting a strong rebound in the company's financial performance. Subsequently, the net profit margin decreased to 2.64% by January 28, 2023, suggesting a slight decline in profitability.

The trend then reversed, showing a recovery with the net profit margin increasing to 3.49% by February 3, 2024, and further improving to 4.74% by February 1, 2025. These positive fluctuations in the net profit margin indicate that Burlington Stores Inc has been able to enhance its profitability over the last few years, potentially through effective cost management, revenue growth, or other strategic initiatives.


Peer comparison

Feb 1, 2025

Company name
Symbol
Net profit margin
Burlington Stores Inc
BURL
4.74%
Kohls Corp
KSS
1.85%
Macy’s Inc
M
0.44%