8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

Burlington Stores, Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Mar 7, 2019)

Filed March 7, 2019For Securities:BURL

Summary

Burlington Stores, Inc. (BURL) filed an 8-K on March 7, 2019, to announce its fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2018 operating results. While the filing itself is brief, primarily referencing an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1), it signals the release of key financial performance data for the period ending February 2, 2019. Investors should review the accompanying press release for detailed insights into the company's sales, profitability, and any forward-looking guidance provided. The core purpose of this 8-K is to formally report these financial outcomes as required by the SEC. The information presented in the press release, though furnished and not technically "filed" for certain purposes, is crucial for understanding Burlington's recent performance and assessing its strategic direction. Investors are advised to look beyond this 8-K and examine the content of Exhibit 99.1 for the substantive financial details.

Key Highlights

  • 1Burlington Stores, Inc. reported its Q4 and full fiscal year 2018 financial results on March 7, 2019, via an 8-K filing.
  • 2The primary disclosure of financial results is contained within an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
  • 3The filing covers the operating results for the period ended February 2, 2019.
  • 4This 8-K serves as a formal announcement mechanism for the company's financial performance.
  • 5Information is furnished, not deemed "filed" for certain SEC provisions, a common practice for earnings releases.
  • 6Investors should refer to the press release for specific financial metrics, such as sales, earnings, and any management commentary.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to formally announce Burlington Stores, Inc.'s operating results for the fourth quarter and the full fiscal year ended February 2, 2019. It directs investors to a press release (Exhibit 99.1) for the detailed financial information.

The detailed financial results are provided in the press release dated March 7, 2019, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. You will need to review that document for specific figures on sales, profitability, and other performance indicators.

The information contained in the 8-K filing and its attached press release is being "furnished" to the SEC, not "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act or other specific filing requirements. This distinction is important for legal and regulatory purposes but investors should still treat the disclosed information as material.

This report covers the fourth quarter and the full fiscal year for Burlington Stores, Inc. that ended on February 2, 2019.