8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

Burlington Stores, Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jun 10, 2014)

Filed June 10, 2014For Securities:BURL

Summary

Burlington Stores, Inc. filed an 8-K on June 10, 2014, to report its operating results for the fiscal quarter ended May 3, 2014. This filing primarily serves to make the company's earnings press release publicly available under Item 2.02, "Results of Operations and Financial Condition." While the 8-K itself does not contain detailed financial figures, it directs investors to the furnished press release (Exhibit 99.1) for this crucial information. Investors should refer to the press release for specifics on revenue, profitability, and any forward-looking statements or guidance provided by the company for the period. The 8-K filing format indicates that the information furnished is not considered 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, meaning it doesn't carry the same legal implications as formally filed documents regarding liability for misstatements. However, it remains a critical source of timely information regarding the company's performance and financial health as announced by management.

Key Highlights

  • 1Burlington Stores, Inc. announced its Q1 2014 (ended May 3, 2014) operating results via an 8-K filing.
  • 2The 8-K filing itself is primarily a cover document referencing a press release (Exhibit 99.1) for detailed financial results.
  • 3Investors must consult the press release (Exhibit 99.1) for specific financial performance data.
  • 4The filing is made under Item 2.02, "Results of Operations and Financial Condition."
  • 5Information furnished in this report is not deemed 'filed' under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
  • 6The filing date is June 10, 2014.
  • 7The company is incorporated in Delaware and its principal executive offices are located in Burlington, New Jersey.

Frequently Asked Questions

The financial results for the fiscal quarter ended May 3, 2014, are detailed in the press release dated June 10, 2014, which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. You will need to access Exhibit 99.1 for specific figures on revenue, net income, and other key performance indicators.

When information is 'furnished' under an 8-K, particularly in relation to Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition), it means the company is making the information publicly available but it is not considered 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This distinction impacts the legal liability associated with potential misstatements or omissions in the furnished information compared to formally filed reports.

This 8-K filing itself does not contain forward-looking statements or guidance. However, the accompanying press release (Exhibit 99.1) typically includes such information as management discusses the company's performance and outlook. Investors should carefully review the press release for any forward-looking statements and associated risk factors.