Benzinga | Aug 26, 2020 10:29AM EDT

Earnings Preview for Burlington Stores

Burlington Stores (NYSE: BURL) unveils its next round of earnings this Thursday, August 27. Here is Benzinga's everything-that-matters guide for the earnings announcement.

Earnings and Revenue

Analysts covering Burlington Stores have modeled for quarterly EPS loss of $1.04 on revenue of $1.11 billion. In the same quarter last year, Burlington Stores reported EPS of $1.36 on revenue of $1.66 billion. The analyst consensus estimate would represent a 176.47% decrease in the company's earnings per share. Revenue would have fallen 16.06% from the same quarter last year. Here's how the company's EPS has stacked up against analyst estimates in the past:

Quarter Q1 2020 Q4 2020 Q3 2019 Q2 2019EPS Estimate -1.03 3.22 1.40 1.14EPS Actual -4.76 3.25 1.55 1.36Revenue Estimate 956.42 M 2.20 B 1.78 B 1.63 BRevenue Actual 801.52 M 2.21 B 1.78 B 1.66 B

Stock Performance

Over the last 52-week period, shares are down 4.73%. Given that these returns are generally negative, long-term shareholders won't be happy going into this earnings release.

Don't be surprised to see the stock move on comments made during its conference call. Burlington Stores is scheduled to hold the call at 08:30:00 ET and can be accessed here: https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/5kfs4y65