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Burlington Stores, Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Aug 27, 2015)

Filed August 27, 2015For Securities:BURL

Summary

Burlington Stores, Inc. (BURL) filed an 8-K on August 27, 2015, to report its operating results for the fiscal quarter ended August 1, 2015. The primary purpose of this filing was to provide investors with the company's latest financial performance data through an accompanying press release. While the 8-K itself is brief, it serves as the official channel for disseminating these crucial quarterly results, which are essential for investors to assess the company's ongoing financial health and strategic progress. Investors should note that the information furnished in this report and its exhibits is not considered 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, nor is it automatically incorporated into other SEC filings unless expressly stated. This distinction is important for understanding the legal and regulatory context of the information provided. The focus remains on the substance of the quarterly results announced in the press release, which will be the key driver of investor analysis.

Key Highlights

  • 1Burlington Stores, Inc. reported its fiscal second-quarter 2015 operating results on August 27, 2015.
  • 2The results were disclosed via a press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to the 8-K filing.
  • 3The filing provides investors with timely information on the company's financial performance for the quarter ended August 1, 2015.
  • 4This 8-K serves as a formal notification of the release of quarterly financial data.
  • 5The press release, and not the 8-K itself, contains the detailed financial and operational metrics for the quarter.
  • 6Information furnished is not deemed 'filed' for Section 18 purposes, meaning it does not carry the same legal liability as information formally filed.

Frequently Asked Questions

The detailed financial results for the fiscal quarter ended August 1, 2015, are provided in the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. You will need to access that exhibit for the specific figures and operational commentary.

When information is 'furnished,' it means the company is providing it to the SEC but it does not carry the same legal implications or liability as information that is 'filed.' Filed information is subject to the liability provisions of Section 18 of the Exchange Act. Furnished information, while important for disclosure, is generally not subject to this specific liability.

This particular 8-K filing primarily serves to report the past quarter's results. Specific forward-looking statements, guidance, or projections would be contained within the accompanying press release (Exhibit 99.1), which should be reviewed for such information.