The stock closed at £12.12 on Wednesday as the FTSE 100 gained 2.15% to 10,438.66 in a broadly positive UK trading session.
Burberry ended 11.97% below its 52-week high of £13.77, reached on 6 January, indicating the shares remain below their recent peak despite the advance.
Trading volume was 1.2 million shares, below the 50-day average of 1.6 million, suggesting the gain came on lighter-than-usual activity.
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