Earnings Per Share
EPS (Basic)
Burlington Stores EPS (Basic) decreased by 63.0% to $1.83 in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 14.4%, from $1.60 to $1.83. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), EPS (Basic) shows an upward trend with a 12.0% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionEarnings Per Share
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 28, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase indicates higher profitability per share, which is generally positive for shareholder value.
Detailed definition
This metric calculates the portion of a company's profit allocated to each share of common stock, based on the weighted...
Peer comparison
Standardized metric used globally to compare per-share earnings across companies of different sizes.
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eps_basicHistorical 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 | $2.58 | $1.54 | $0.20 | $1.83 | $0.24 | $0.18 | $0.26 | $2.83 | $0.50 | $0.48 | $0.75 | $3.52 | $1.23 | $1.16 | $1.43 | $4.10 | $1.60 | $1.49 | $1.66 | $4.94 | $1.83 |
| QoQ Change | — | -40.3% | -87.0% | +815.0% | -86.9% | -25.0% | +44.4% | +988.5% | -82.3% | -4.0% | +56.3% | +369.3% | -65.1% | -5.7% | +23.3% | +186.7% | -61.0% | -6.9% | +11.4% | +197.6% | -63.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -90.7% | -88.3% | +30.0% | +54.6% | +108.3% | +166.7% | +188.5% | +24.4% | +146.0% | +141.7% | +90.7% | +16.5% | +30.1% | +28.4% | +16.1% | +20.5% | +14.4% |
Range$0.18 – $4.94
CAGR-6.6%
Avg YoY Growth+52.8%
Median YoY Growth+30.0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Burlington Stores's eps (basic)?
- Burlington Stores (BURL) reported eps (basic) of $1.83 in Q1 2026.
- How has Burlington Stores's eps (basic) changed year-over-year?
- Burlington Stores's eps (basic) increased by 14.4% year-over-year, from $1.60 to $1.83.
- What is the long-term trend for Burlington Stores's eps (basic)?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Burlington Stores's eps (basic) has grown at a 12.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $6.15 to $9.69.
- What does eps (basic) mean?
- The profit earned for every share of stock held by investors.