Current Assets

Cash & Equivalents

Burlington Stores Cash & Equivalents decreased by 39.4% to $747.36M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 101.4%, from $371.09M to $747.36M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Cash & Equivalents shows a downward trend with a -2.2% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2012
Last reportedQ1 2026May 28, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher levels indicate strong liquidity and financial flexibility; lower levels may signal potential cash flow issues.

Detailed definition

This represents the most liquid assets held by the company, including cash on hand, demand deposits, and short-term inve...

Peer comparison

A universal metric for assessing a company's immediate financial health.

Metric ID: cash_and_equivalents

Historical Data

21 periods
 Q1 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$1.53B$1.34B$1.19B$1.09B$627.05M$454.99M$428.58M$872.62M$532.44M$520.97M$615.86M$925.36M$742.33M$659.91M$857.80M$994.70M$371.09M$747.62M$584.08M$1.23B$747.36M
QoQ Change-12.2%-11.8%-8.0%-42.5%-27.4%-5.8%+103.6%-39.0%-2.2%+18.2%+50.3%-19.8%-11.1%+30.0%+16.0%-62.7%+101.5%-21.9%+111.0%-39.4%
YoY Change-59.0%-66.2%-63.8%-20.0%-15.1%+14.5%+43.7%+6.0%+39.4%+26.7%+39.3%+7.5%-50.0%+13.3%-31.9%+23.9%+101.4%
Range$371.09M$1.53B
CAGR-13.4%
Avg YoY Growth+0.6%
Median YoY Growth+7.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Burlington Stores's cash & equivalents?
Burlington Stores (BURL) reported cash & equivalents of $747.36M in Q1 2026.
How has Burlington Stores's cash & equivalents changed year-over-year?
Burlington Stores's cash & equivalents increased by 101.4% year-over-year, from $371.09M to $747.36M.
What is the long-term trend for Burlington Stores's cash & equivalents?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Burlington Stores's cash & equivalents has grown at a -2.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.38B to $1.23B.
What does cash & equivalents mean?
Cash and highly liquid assets that can be converted to cash within 90 days.