# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001579298
**File Stem:** 0001193125-26-239405
**Filing Date:** 2026-5
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001193125-26-239405.hdr.sgml**: 20260526

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001193125-26-239405

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 10

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260519

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260526

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260526

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Burlington Stores, Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001579298
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** RETAIL-DEPARTMENT STORES [5311]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 07 Trade & Services
- **EIN:** 800895227
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0201

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-36107
- **FILM NUMBER:** 261020295

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1830 ROUTE 130 NORTH
- **CITY:** BURLINGTON
- **STATE:** NJ
- **ZIP:** 08016
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 6093877800

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1830 ROUTE 130 NORTH
- **CITY:** BURLINGTON
- **STATE:** NJ
- **ZIP:** 08016

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Burlington Holdings, Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20130613

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**UNITED STATES** 

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION** 

**WASHINGTON, DC 20549** 

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**FORM** 8-K

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**CURRENT REPORT** 

**Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)** 

**of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934** 

**Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):** May 19, 2026

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![img1382754_0.jpg](img1382754_0.jpg)

BURLINGTON STORES, INC.

**(Exact Name of Registrant As Specified In Charter)** 

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| Delaware | 001-36107 | 80-0895227 |
| **(State or Other Jurisdiction**<br>**of Incorporation)** | **(Commission**<br>**File Number)** | **(IRS Employer**<br>**Identification No.)** |

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2006 Route 130 North

Burlington**,** New Jersey 08016

**(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)** 

**(**609**)** 387-7800

**(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)** 

**Not applicable** 

**(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)** 

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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) 

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) 

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) 

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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| &nbsp;&nbsp;Title of each class | &nbsp;&nbsp;Trading Symbol(s) | &nbsp;&nbsp;Name of each exchange on which registered |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share | &nbsp;&nbsp;BURL | &nbsp;&nbsp;New York Stock Exchange  |

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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| **Item 5.07** | **Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.** |

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Burlington Stores, Inc. (the "Company") held its annual meeting of stockholders (the "Annual Meeting") on May 19, 2026. A total of 59,553,183 shares of the Company's common stock, representing approximately 95% of the shares outstanding and eligible to vote and constituting a quorum, were voted at the Annual Meeting. The Company's stockholders voted on the following proposals at the Annual Meeting:

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;•the election of seven directors of the Company to serve for a term of one year;

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;•the ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered certified public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 30, 2027;

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;•an advisory vote regarding the compensation of the Company's named executive officers ("Say-On-Pay"); and

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;•an advisory vote regarding the frequency of future Say-On-Pay votes.

The proposals are described in more detail in the Company's Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 2, 2026. The final voting results with respect to each proposal are set forth below.

1. Election of Directors

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| *Name* | *For* | *Against* | *Abstained*<br>| &nbsp;&nbsp;*Broker Non-Votes* |
| Ted English | 57957497 | 420133 | 18811 | 1156742 |
| Shira Goodman | 58160786 | 218286 | 17369 | 1156742 |
| Jordan Hitch | 51416474 | 6961069 | 18898 | 1156742 |
| John Mahoney | 56553070 | 1825834 | 17537 | 1156742 |
| Laura Sen | 58161198 | 217874 | 17369 | 1156742 |
| Michael Skirvin | 58006892 | 372180 | 17369 | 1156742 |
| Paul Sullivan | 57268056 | 1111017 | 17368 | 1156742 |

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2. Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Certified Public Accounting Firm

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| *For* | *Against* | *Abstained* | &nbsp;&nbsp;*Broker Non-Votes* |
| 57,429,806 | 2,105,955 | 17,422 | &nbsp;&nbsp;N/A |

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3. Advisory Vote on Compensation of Named Executive Officers

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| *For* | *Against* | *Abstained* | &nbsp;&nbsp;*Broker Non-Votes* |
| 51,330,197 | 6,993,967 | 72,277 | 1,156,742 |

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4. Advisory Vote on Frequency of Future Say-On-Pay Votes

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| *Every 1 Year* | *Every 2 Years* | *Every 3 Years* | *Abstained* | &nbsp;&nbsp;*Broker Non-Votes* |
| 57,851,887 | 4,893  | 513,237 | 26,424 | 1,156,742 |

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The Company has considered these voting results and determined that an advisory vote regarding the compensation of the Company's named executive officers will be submitted to stockholders on an annual basis until the next required vote on frequency or until the Board of Directors otherwise determines that a different frequency is in the best interest of the Company's stockholders.

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**SIGNATURE** 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

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| **BURLINGTON STORES, INC.** |
| /s/ David Glick<br>|
| David Glick<br>Group Senior Vice President of Investor Relations and Treasurer<br>|

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Date: May 26, 2026

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