Burlington Stores BURL
NYSE BURL
$333.23 -4.42 (-1.31%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Burlington Stores (BURL) Operating Expenses (2012 - 2026)

Burlington Stores (BURL) posted Operating Expenses of $2.7 billion for Q2 2026, up 231.1% sequentially from $819.6 million in Q1 2026, and up 14.45% YoY from $2.4 billion in Q2 2025.

Burlington Stores (BURL) Operating Expenses (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Burlington Stores has reported Operating Expenses for 15 years, with the latest figure at $2.7 billion in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Expenses rose 14.45% year-over-year to $2.7 billion in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was $6.8 billion (up 10.32% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $3.0 billion, up 7.96% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses rose to $2.7 billion in Q2 2026 per BURL's latest filing, from $819.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at $2.7 billion in Q2 2026 and troughed at -$3.9 billion in Q1 2024.
  • A 5-year average of $1.2 billion and a median of $2.0 billion in 2022 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Operating Expenses sank 252.32% in 2023, then surged 283.07% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $2.0 billion in 2022, then increased by 10.14% to $2.2 billion in 2023, then advanced by 8.56% to $2.4 billion in 2024, then sank by 69.6% to $733.5 million in 2025, then surged by 269.96% to $2.7 billion in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $2.7 billion, $819.6 million, and $733.5 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Tjx Companies 155.79 Bn 150.21 Bn 4.48 Bn 2.79 Bn
2 Ross Stores 73.01 Bn 68.88 Bn 1.78 Bn 975.86 Mn
3 Burlington Stores 20.93 Bn 20.19 Bn 1.26 Bn 2.71 Bn
4 Lululemon Athletica 13.36 Bn 11.84 Bn 1.34 Bn 1.06 Bn
5 Gap 7.23 Bn 4.67 Bn 1.42 Bn 972.00 Mn
6 Victoria's Secret 7.03 Bn 6.82 Bn 585.00 Mn 509.00 Mn
7 Urban Outfitters 6.38 Bn 5.97 Bn 542.57 Mn 402.89 Mn
8 Boot Barn Holdings 4.90 Bn 4.76 Bn - -
9 Abercrombie & Fitch 4.70 Bn 4.08 Bn 682.63 Mn 182.75 Mn
10 American Eagle Outfitters 2.69 Bn 2.58 Bn 456.17 Mn 376.49 Mn

Historic Data

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May 2, 2026 2.71 Bn
Jan 31, 2026 819.63 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 733.53 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 2.58 Bn
May 3, 2025 2.37 Bn
Feb 1, 2025 747.84 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 2.41 Bn
Aug 3, 2024 672.91 Mn
May 4, 2024 642.08 Mn
Feb 3, 2024 -3.94 Bn
Oct 28, 2023 2.22 Bn
Jul 29, 2023 2.13 Bn
Apr 29, 2023 2.09 Bn
Jan 28, 2023 -3.70 Bn
Oct 29, 2022 2.02 Bn
Jul 30, 2022 1.97 Bn
Apr 30, 2022 1.91 Bn
Jan 29, 2022 2.43 Bn
Oct 30, 2021 2.27 Bn
Jul 31, 2021 2.09 Bn