Burlington Stores (BURL) – Research Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Updates

Several analysts have recently updated their ratings and price targets for Burlington Stores (NYSE: BURL):

• 8/17/2026 – Burlington Stores had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Evercore Inc. They now have a $400.00 price target on the stock.
• 8/17/2026 – Burlington Stores had its price target raised by UBS Group AG from $435.00 to $440.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 8/14/2026 – Burlington Stores had its price target raised by Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from $365.00 to $410.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 8/6/2026 – Burlington Stores had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by Morgan Stanley.
• 8/5/2026 – Burlington Stores was given a new $438.00 price target by Morgan Stanley.
• 8/5/2026 – Burlington Stores was downgraded by Citigroup Inc. from “buy” to “neutral”. They now have a $380.00 price target on the stock.
• 8/2/2026 – Burlington Stores was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “buy” to “hold”.
• 7/25/2026 – Burlington Stores was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “buy”.
• 7/23/2026 – Burlington Stores was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b)” to “buy (b-)”.
• 7/12/2026 – Burlington Stores was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “buy” to “hold”.
• 7/7/2026 – Burlington Stores was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b-)” to “buy (b)”.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, CMO Jennifer Vecchio sold 1,678 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $369.04, for a total transaction of $619,249.12. Following the completion of the sale, the chief marketing officer owned 77,661 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $28,660,015.44. This trade represents a 2.11% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, CAO Stephen Ferroni sold 2,343 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $337.22, for a total transaction of $790,106.46. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer directly owned 1,391 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $469,073.02. The trade was a 62.75% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 30,392 shares of company stock worth $10,280,271 in the last three months. 1.30% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Burlington Stores, Inc is an American off-price retailer that sells apparel and home goods at discounted prices. The company’s merchandise assortment includes clothing for women, men and children, plus baby products, footwear, accessories, beauty items, toys and home décor. Burlington’s merchandising strategy focuses on offering branded and private-label goods at lower prices than traditional department stores by sourcing excess inventory, closeouts and opportunistic buys from manufacturers and other retailers.

The business traces its roots to the Burlington Coat Factory name established in the early 1970s and has since evolved into a broader off-price retailer that carries a wide range of seasonal and everyday merchandise.