Burlington Stores Inc (BURL)
Return on equity (ROE)
| 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 |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 1,370,500 | 1,146,490 | 1,070,340 | 1,031,430 | 996,932 | 850,476 | 825,859 | 801,474 | 794,905 | 638,728 | 633,877 | 716,156 | 760,417 | 716,807 | 675,695 | 539,892 | 464,754 | 286,576 | 262,260 | 279,101 |
| ROE | 36.75% | 41.02% | 40.01% | 37.37% | 34.07% | 34.97% | 32.16% | 30.78% | 28.95% | 26.08% | 25.78% | 35.46% | 53.77% | 61.83% | 64.76% | 53.39% | -46.58% | -57.98% | -29.64% | 19.21% |
February 1, 2025 calculation
ROE = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $503,639K ÷ $1,370,500K
= 36.75%
Burlington Stores Inc's return on equity (ROE) has shown fluctuations over the specified time period. The ROE was 19.21% as of May 2, 2020, indicating a positive return for that period. Subsequently, there were negative ROE figures in August 1, 2020 (-29.64%), October 31, 2020 (-57.98%), and January 30, 2021 (-46.58%), suggesting a decline in profitability and efficiency in generating returns for shareholders.
Starting from May 1, 2021, the ROE turned positive again, showing an increasing trend over the following quarters, reaching a peak of 64.76% on July 31, 2021. This significant improvement indicates enhanced profitability and effective utilization of shareholder equity during this period.
Although the ROE figures fluctuated slightly in the subsequent quarters, the values remained positive, indicating that Burlington Stores Inc was able to continue generating favorable returns for its shareholders. As of February 1, 2025, the ROE stood at 36.75%, demonstrating a solid performance in utilizing shareholder equity effectively.
Overall, the analysis of Burlington Stores Inc's ROE indicates a mix of positive and negative trends over the specified time period, with periods of both profitability and challenges in generating returns on shareholder equity. It is essential for investors and stakeholders to closely monitor these ratios to assess the company's financial performance and management effectiveness.
Peer comparison
Feb 1, 2025