Tax
Stock-Based Compensation Tax Benefit
Burlington Stores Stock-Based Compensation Tax Benefit increased by 46.9% to $7.20M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 71.4%, from $4.20M to $7.20M. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionTax
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ1 2026May 28, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase indicates higher tax efficiency related to compensation, often correlated with higher stock-based expense.
Detailed definition
The income tax benefit recognized in the financial statements resulting from the tax deductibility of share-based compen...
Peer comparison
Standard tax reconciliation item for companies with significant equity compensation.
Metric ID:
cat_sbc_tax_benefitHistorical Data
18 periods
| Q1 '21 | Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $2.40M | $3.70M | $3.10M | $1.10M | $3.20M | $3.00M | $3.20M | $3.00M | $3.20M | $3.60M | $4.10M | $3.60M | $4.30M | $4.40M | $4.20M | $5.90M | $4.90M | $7.20M |
| QoQ Change | — | +54.2% | -16.2% | -64.5% | +190.9% | -6.3% | +6.7% | -6.3% | +6.7% | +12.5% | +13.9% | -12.2% | +19.4% | +2.3% | -4.5% | +40.5% | -16.9% | +46.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +33.3% | -18.9% | +3.2% | +172.7% | +0.0% | +20.0% | +28.1% | +12.5% | +19.4% | +7.3% | +16.7% | +37.2% | +11.4% | +71.4% |
Range$1.10M – $7.20M
CAGR+29.5%
Avg YoY Growth+29.6%
Median YoY Growth+18.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Burlington Stores's stock-based compensation tax benefit?
- Burlington Stores (BURL) reported stock-based compensation tax benefit of $7.20M in Q1 2026.
- How has Burlington Stores's stock-based compensation tax benefit changed year-over-year?
- Burlington Stores's stock-based compensation tax benefit increased by 71.4% year-over-year, from $4.20M to $7.20M.
- What does stock-based compensation tax benefit mean?
- The tax savings generated by the company's stock-based compensation programs.