Financing
Share Buybacks
Burlington Stores Share Buybacks increased by 122.9% to $134.26M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 5.2%, from $127.56M to $134.26M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Share Buybacks shows relatively stable performance with a 1.1% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionFinancing
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026May 28, 2026
How to read this metric
High repurchases often signal management's confidence in the company's valuation or a strategy to improve earnings per share.
Detailed definition
The cash outflow associated with the company buying back its own shares from the open market. This is a primary method f...
Peer comparison
Common among mature, cash-generative companies; peers in the healthcare sector often balance this with R&D investment.
Metric ID:
share_repurchasesHistorical Data
21 periods
| Q1 '21 | Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $13.08M | $178.00K | $153.21M | $100.16M | $104.76M | $107.96M | $52.62M | $51.55M | $53.39M | $34.66M | $52.43M | $102.71M | $75.62M | $62.12M | $56.46M | $62.09M | $127.56M | $27.32M | $63.32M | $60.22M | $134.26M |
| QoQ Change | — | -98.6% | >999% | -34.6% | +4.6% | +3.0% | -51.3% | -2.0% | +3.6% | -35.1% | +51.2% | +95.9% | -26.4% | -17.9% | -9.1% | +10.0% | +105.4% | -78.6% | +131.8% | -4.9% | +122.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +700.8% | >999% | -65.7% | -48.5% | -49.0% | -67.9% | -0.4% | +99.2% | +41.6% | +79.2% | +7.7% | -39.5% | +68.7% | -56.0% | +12.1% | -3.0% | +5.2% |
Range$178.00K – $153.21M
CAGR+59.3%
Avg YoY Growth>999%
Median YoY Growth+5.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Burlington Stores's share buybacks?
- Burlington Stores (BURL) reported share buybacks of $134.26M in Q1 2026.
- How has Burlington Stores's share buybacks changed year-over-year?
- Burlington Stores's share buybacks increased by 5.2% year-over-year, from $127.56M to $134.26M.
- What is the long-term trend for Burlington Stores's share buybacks?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Burlington Stores's share buybacks has grown at a 1.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $266.63M to $278.42M.
- What does share buybacks mean?
- Cash spent by the company to buy back its own stock.