Burlington Stores (BURL) Competitors $250.02 -2.60 (-1.03%) Closing price 07/11/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$249.84 -0.18 (-0.07%) As of 07/11/2025 07:58 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock BURL vs. ROST, TJX, CPNG, JD, CDW, CHWY, SFM, BJ, ACI, and FNDShould you be buying Burlington Stores stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Burlington Stores include Ross Stores (ROST), TJX Companies (TJX), Coupang (CPNG), JD.com (JD), CDW (CDW), Chewy (CHWY), Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM), BJ's Wholesale Club (BJ), Albertsons Companies (ACI), and Floor & Decor (FND). Burlington Stores vs. Its Competitors Ross Stores TJX Companies Coupang JD.com CDW Chewy Sprouts Farmers Market BJ's Wholesale Club Albertsons Companies Floor & Decor Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) and Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk. Does the media favor BURL or ROST? In the previous week, Ross Stores had 1 more articles in the media than Burlington Stores. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Ross Stores and 16 mentions for Burlington Stores. Ross Stores' average media sentiment score of 1.60 beat Burlington Stores' score of 0.30 indicating that Ross Stores is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Burlington Stores 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 5 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Ross Stores 15 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Which has stronger earnings & valuation, BURL or ROST? Ross Stores has higher revenue and earnings than Burlington Stores. Ross Stores is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Burlington Stores, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBurlington Stores$10.63B1.48$503.64M$8.1530.68Ross Stores$21.26B2.02$2.09B$6.3320.72 Is BURL or ROST more profitable? Ross Stores has a net margin of 9.79% compared to Burlington Stores' net margin of 4.88%. Burlington Stores' return on equity of 44.03% beat Ross Stores' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Burlington Stores4.88% 44.03% 6.48% Ross Stores 9.79%38.77%14.16% Which has more volatility & risk, BURL or ROST? Burlington Stores has a beta of 1.64, suggesting that its share price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ross Stores has a beta of 1.11, suggesting that its share price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders & institutionals believe in BURL or ROST? 86.9% of Ross Stores shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of Burlington Stores shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Ross Stores shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts prefer BURL or ROST? Burlington Stores presently has a consensus price target of $317.43, indicating a potential upside of 26.96%. Ross Stores has a consensus price target of $158.94, indicating a potential upside of 21.17%. Given Burlington Stores' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Burlington Stores is more favorable than Ross Stores.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Burlington Stores 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 14 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Ross Stores 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.82 SummaryRoss Stores beats Burlington Stores on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Burlington Stores News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BURL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding BURL and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart BURL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBurlington StoresRETAIL IndustryRetail SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$15.77B$90.70B$26.14B$20.57BDividend YieldN/A1.80%175.55%3.71%P/E Ratio30.6823.9229.8927.81Price / Sales1.481.322.9442.26Price / Cash18.0518.8217.0617.96Price / Book11.588.715.734.57Net Income$503.64M$2.14B$869.28M$987.45M7 Day Performance-0.28%0.50%1.56%1.12%1 Month Performance9.45%4.39%15.45%5.46%1 Year Performance-0.96%-0.73%21.23%10.29% Burlington Stores Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BURLBurlington Stores4.307 of 5 stars$250.02-1.0%$317.43+27.0%-1.0%$15.77B$10.63B30.6877,532ROSTRoss Stores4.8524 of 5 stars$130.77-0.6%$158.94+21.5%-13.6%$42.77B$21.13B20.66107,000Positive NewsTJXTJX Companies4.9367 of 5 stars$125.18-0.5%$141.53+13.1%+8.2%$139.84B$56.36B29.45364,000Positive NewsCPNGCoupang2.7871 of 5 stars$30.01-0.9%$30.08+0.2%+37.9%$54.49B$31.06B214.3695,000Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeJDJD.com4.9533 of 5 stars$32.02-0.2%$46.23+44.4%+10.5%$50.50B$158.76B7.79465,626CDWCDW4.5306 of 5 stars$177.36-2.6%$208.71+17.7%-22.4%$23.35B$21.00B21.9815,100Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastCHWYChewy3.3017 of 5 stars$41.03-0.6%$43.39+5.7%+43.1%$17.04B$11.86B46.1018,000SFMSprouts Farmers Market3.542 of 5 stars$164.19+1.2%$167.79+2.2%+93.3%$16.07B$7.72B36.9035,000Positive NewsBJBJ's Wholesale Club2.5546 of 5 stars$110.42+0.9%$116.12+5.2%+17.9%$14.58B$20.50B25.6833,000ACIAlbertsons Companies3.8784 of 5 stars$22.72+3.6%$24.21+6.6%+13.5%$13.08B$80.39B13.85195,000Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsFNDFloor & Decor2.8724 of 5 stars$80.82-1.5%$93.00+15.1%-12.1%$8.70B$4.46B42.7613,690Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Ross Stores Alternatives TJX Companies Alternatives Coupang Alternatives JD.com Alternatives CDW Alternatives Chewy Alternatives Sprouts Farmers Market Alternatives BJ's Wholesale Club Alternatives Albertsons Companies Alternatives Floor & Decor Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:BURL) was last updated on 7/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis Signal Only Flashes Once Every 4 Years – And It Just TriggeredThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in cryp...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredA new rule goes live in July — and the banks are quietly cashing inA major change is quietly going into effect this July — and Wall Street is already positioning for it. 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