Burlington Stores, Inc. (BURL) Stock AnalysisBURLBurlington Stores, Inc.

Burlington Stores, Inc. is an off-price retailer of branded merchandise at everyday low prices. The Company’s stores offer an extensive selection of in-season, fashion-focused merchandise, including women’s ready-to-wear apparel, menswear, youth apparel, baby, beauty, footwear, accessories, home, toys, gifts and coats. Its broad selection provides a wide range of apparel, accessories and furnishings for all ages. It sells a broad selection of merchandise acquired directly from manufacturers and other suppliers. It has six distribution centers. Its three east coast distribution centers are located in Edgewater Park, New Jersey; Burlington, New Jersey; and Logan, New Jersey. Its three west coast distribution centers are located in San Bernardino, California, Redlands, California, and Riverside, California. These six distribution centers occupy an aggregate of 5,135,000 square feet, and each includes processing, shipping and storage capabilities. It operates in about 1,108 stores. It operates in the Consumer Cyclicals sector (RETAIL-DEPARTMENT STORES industry).

Burlington Stores Inc is a good buy right now due to its current price of $262.66, which is significantly lower than the analyst price target of $382. The forward P/E ratio of 21.51 suggests the stock is reasonably valued for future earnings growth, and the gross margin of 42.44% indicates strong profitability potential. However, the main risk is the RSI at 39.17, indicating the stock is currently oversold, which could lead to further price declines in the short term.

20 analysts cover BURL: 17 rate it Buy, 3 Hold and 0 Sell. The average price target is 334.62.