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Burlington Stores vs Dillard's: BURL and DDS compared
Burlington Stores is the larger company: $3.0B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q2 FY27) against $1.5B for Dillard's (Q2 FY27). Burlington Stores is growing faster (+11% against -0.4% a year earlier). Dillard's is more profitable, with an operating margin of 8.3% against 8.1%.
Where the money goes: BURL and DDS
Burlington Stores (BURL) · Q2 FY27
Burlington Stores, Q2 FY27: revenue $3.0B (+11% year over year), operating margin 8.1%, net earnings $184M, operating cash flow $273M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Dillard's (DDS) · Q2 FY27
Dillard's, Q2 FY27: revenue $1.5B (-0.4% year over year), operating margin 8.3%, net earnings $97.7M, operating cash flow −$37.2M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Burlington Stores (BURL) | Dillard's (DDS) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q2 FY27 | Q2 FY27 |
| Revenue | $3.0B | $1.5B |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | +11% | -0.4% |
| Gross margin | — | 39.1% |
| Operating margin | 8.1% | 8.3% |
| Net earnings | $184M | $97.7M |
| Net margin | 6.1% | 6.4% |
| Operating cash flow | $273M | −$37.2M |
| Free cash flow | $29.5M | — |
| Market value | $15.8B | $9.6B |
| P/E | 22.1× | 14.0× |
| Analysts’ mean target | $364.25 | $545.67 |
Questions
Which is bigger, Burlington Stores or Dillard's?
Burlington Stores is the larger company: $3.0B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q2 FY27) against $1.5B for Dillard's (Q2 FY27).
Is Burlington Stores or Dillard's growing faster?
Burlington Stores is growing faster (+11% against -0.4% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, Burlington Stores or Dillard's?
Dillard's is more profitable, with an operating margin of 8.3% against 8.1%.
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From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-Q filed Aug 27, 2026; 10-Q filed Sep 4, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.