Burlington Stores Inc (BURL)

Net profit margin

Feb 1, 2025 Nov 2, 2024 Aug 3, 2024 May 4, 2024 Feb 3, 2024 Oct 28, 2023 Jul 29, 2023 Apr 29, 2023 Jan 28, 2023 Oct 29, 2022 Jul 30, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 29, 2022 Oct 30, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 May 1, 2021 Jan 30, 2021 Oct 31, 2020 Aug 1, 2020 May 2, 2020
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 503,639 470,329 428,283 385,415 339,649 297,391 265,623 246,697 230,123 166,559 163,395 253,983 408,839 443,197 437,594 288,259 -216,499 -166,168 -77,725 53,623
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 10,634,830 10,484,130 10,242,780 9,952,070 9,727,480 9,345,400 9,096,740 8,909,870 8,702,600 8,567,330 8,830,680 9,058,650 9,322,260 8,996,140 8,359,340 7,155,760 5,763,983 5,689,693 5,804,033 6,453,723
Net profit margin 4.74% 4.49% 4.18% 3.87% 3.49% 3.18% 2.92% 2.77% 2.64% 1.94% 1.85% 2.80% 4.39% 4.93% 5.23% 4.03% -3.76% -2.92% -1.34% 0.83%

February 1, 2025 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $503,639K ÷ $10,634,830K
= 4.74%

Burlington Stores Inc's net profit margin has shown fluctuations over the given period, ranging from negative values to positive percentages. The net profit margin was in the negative territory in the second half of fiscal year 2020 and the first half of fiscal year 2021. However, from May 1, 2021, the net profit margin turned positive and showed consecutive improvements.

From July 31, 2021, to February 1, 2025, the net profit margin exhibited a steady increase, indicating improved profitability for the company. The margin increased from 5.23% in July 2021 to 4.74% in February 2025, showing a positive trend in the company's ability to convert revenue into profit.

Overall, the positive trend in the net profit margin suggests that Burlington Stores Inc has been effectively managing its costs and expenses relative to its revenue, leading to improved profitability over the analyzed period. However, it is essential for the company to sustain this positive trend and continue to focus on efficiency and profitability to ensure long-term financial health and growth.


Peer comparison

Feb 1, 2025

Company name
Symbol
Net profit margin
Burlington Stores Inc
BURL
4.74%
Kohl's Corporation
KSS
0.67%
Macy’s Inc
M
2.53%