Growth Metrics

Burlington Stores (BURL) Operating Margin (2016 - 2026)

Burlington Stores' Operating Margin history spans 15 years, with the latest figure at 192.19% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Margin fell 21236.0% to 192.19% in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Jan 2026 was 79.73%, a 6503.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2026 number at 1.48%, up 15.0% from a year prior.
  • Operating Margin hit 192.19% in Q1 2026 for Burlington Stores, down from 17.1% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Operating Margin for BURL hit a ceiling of 169.26% in Q1 2024 and a floor of 192.19% in Q1 2026.
  • Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 36.63% across 5 years, with a median of 53.07% in 2024.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Operating Margin: soared 22033bps in 2024 and later crashed -21236bps in 2026.
  • Tracing BURL's Operating Margin over 5 years: stood at 57.59% in 2022, then grew by 7bps to 53.77% in 2023, then increased by 4bps to 51.64% in 2024, then surged by 133bps to 17.1% in 2025, then crashed by -1224bps to 192.19% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Operating Margin for BURL at 192.19% in Q1 2026, 17.1% in Q4 2025, and 51.47% in Q3 2025.