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BKE logoThe Buckle, Inc.(BKE)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios

BKE•NYSE
10.9× P/E·Price updated Jun 19, 2026
SectorConsumer CyclicalIndustryApparel RetailSub-IndustryMall-Based Specialty Apparel Retailers
AboutThe Buckle, Inc. operates as a retailer of casual apparel, footwear, and accessories for young men and women in the United States. It markets a selection of brand name casual apparel, including denims, other casual bottoms, tops, sportswear, outerwear, accessories, and footwear, as well as private label merchandise primarily comprising BKE, Buckle Black, Salvage, Red by BKE, Daytrip, Gimmicks, Gilded Intent, FITZ + EDDI, Willow & Root, Outpost Makers, Departwest, Reclaim, BKE Vintage, Nova Industries, J.B. Holt, and Veece. The company also provides services, such as hemming, gift-packaging, layaways, guest loyalty program, the Buckle private label credit card, and personalized stylist services, as well as special order system that allows stores to obtain requested merchandise from other company stores or its online order fulfillment center. As of March 11, 2022, it operated 440 retail stores in 42 states under the Buckle and The Buckle names. The Buckle, Inc. also sells its products through its website, buckle.com. The company was formerly known as Mills Clothing, Inc. and changed its name to The Buckle, Inc. in April 1991. The Buckle, Inc. was incorporated in 1948 and is headquartered in Kearney, Nebraska.Show more
  • Revenue$1.3B+6.6%
  • EBITDA$261M-0.8%
  • Net Income$210M+7.3%
  • EPS (Diluted)4.14+6.4%
  • Gross Margin48.99%+0.6%
  • EBITDA Margin20.14%-6.9%
  • Operating Margin20.14%+1.6%
  • Net Margin16.16%+0.7%
  • ROE49.44%+5.9%

BKE Key Insights

The Buckle, Inc. (BKE) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Excellent 3Y average ROE of 50.6%
  • ✓FCF machine: 15.9% free cash flow margin
  • ✓Healthy 5Y average net margin of 17.7%
  • ✓Efficient asset utilization: 1.3x turnover

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Dividend payout exceeds 100% of earnings

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

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BKE Price & Volume

The Buckle, Inc. (BKE) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart

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BKE Growth Metrics

The Buckle, Inc. (BKE) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR

Revenue CAGR

10 Years1.49%
5 Years7.57%
3 Years-1.19%
TTM6.58%

Profit CAGR

10 Years3.6%
5 Years10.02%
3 Years-6.26%
TTM7.3%

EPS CAGR

10 Years3.07%
5 Years9.25%
3 Years-6.9%
TTM6.7%

Return on Capital

10 Years35.95%
5 Years45.65%
3 Years37.87%
Last Year35.97%

BKE Recent Earnings

The Buckle, Inc. (BKE) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters

Full history →
●Beat EPS 10/12 qtrs (83%)●Beat Revenue 7/12 qtrs (58%)
Q2 2026Latest
May 29, 2026
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.92+24.7%
$0.74
Rev
$289M+0.4%
$288M
Q2 2026
Mar 13, 2026
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$1.59+5.3%
$1.51
Rev
$399M+18.3%
$337M
Q4 2025
Nov 21, 2025
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.96+0.8%
$0.95
Rev
$321M-0.2%
$321M
Q3 2025
Aug 22, 2025
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.89+6.6%
$0.83
Rev
$306M-0.9%
$309M
QuarterDateEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q2 2026LatestMay 29, 2026
$0.92vs $0.74+24.7%
$289Mvs $288M+0.4%
Q2 2026Mar 13, 2026
$1.59vs $1.51+5.3%
$399Mvs $337M+18.3%
Q4 2025Nov 21, 2025
$0.96vs $0.95+0.8%
$321Mvs $321M-0.2%
Q3 2025Aug 22, 2025
$0.89vs $0.83+6.6%
$306Mvs $309M-0.9%
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →

BKE Peer Comparison

The Buckle, Inc. (BKE) competitors in Mall-Based Specialty Apparel Retailers — business model, growth, and fundamentals comparison

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CompanyMarket CapStock PriceP/E Ratio (TTM)Revenue Growth 1YNet MarginReturn on Equity (ROE)FCF YieldDebt / Equity
ANF logoANFAbercrombie & Fitch Co.Direct Competitor3.92B87.248.346.42%9.34%36.48%0.82
AEO logoAEOAmerican Eagle Outfitters, Inc.Direct Competitor2.98B17.8116.343.16%5%17.24%1.02
CATO logoCATOThe Cato CorporationDirect Competitor59.1M3.30-10.650.62%0.4%1.56%0.96
ZUMZ logoZUMZZumiez Inc.Direct Competitor300.16M17.7922.814.48%1.54%4.73%0.61
TLYS logoTLYSTilly's, Inc.Direct Competitor133.38M4.43-7.64-2.79%-0.57%-3.98%2.00
PVH logoPVHPVH Corp.Product Competitor3.55B77.07145.423.44%0.25%0.45%0.90
HBI logoHBIHanesbrands Inc.Product Competitor2.29B6.47-7.11-3.63%9.59%73.92%75.02
URBN logoURBNUrban Outfitters, Inc.Product Competitor6.85B76.4215.1011.07%7.48%17.64%0.44

Compare BKE vs Peers

The Buckle, Inc. (BKE) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs ANF

Most directly comparable listed peer for BKE.

Scale Benchmark

vs NKE

Larger-name benchmark to compare BKE against a more recognizable public peer.

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Compare Top 5

vs ANF, AEO, CATO, ZUMZ

BKE Income Statement

The Buckle, Inc. (BKE) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history

10Y historyFree accessUpdated daily
MetricJan'18Jan'19Feb'20Jan'21Jan'22Jan'23Feb'24Feb'25Jan'26
Sales/Revenue
913.38M885.5M900.25M901.28M1.29B1.35B1.26B1.22B1.3B
Revenue Growth %
-6.31%-3.05%1.67%0.11%43.64%3.91%-6.25%-3.44%6.58%
Cost of Goods Sold
533.36M519.42M522.78M500.61M641.6M669.18M642.04M624.9M661.98M
COGS % of Revenue
58.39%58.66%58.07%55.54%49.56%49.75%50.91%51.32%51.01%
Gross Profit
380.02M▲ 0%
366.07M▼ 3.7%
377.47M▲ 3.1%
400.67M▲ 6.1%
653.01M▲ 63.0%
676M▲ 3.5%
619.07M▼ 8.4%
592.79M▼ 4.2%
635.86M▲ 7.3%
Gross Margin %
41.61%41.34%41.93%44.46%50.44%50.25%49.09%48.68%48.99%
Gross Profit Growth %
-4.32%-3.67%3.11%6.14%62.98%3.52%-8.42%-4.24%7.27%
Operating Expenses
245.94M245.15M245.98M232.65M317.51M347.87M348.01M351.42M374.41M
OpEx % of Revenue
26.93%27.68%27.32%25.81%24.53%25.86%27.6%28.86%28.85%
Selling, General & Admin
245.94M245.15M245.98M232.65M317.51M347.87M348.01M351.42M374.41M
SG&A % of Revenue
26.93%27.68%27.32%25.81%24.53%25.86%27.6%28.86%28.85%
Research & Development
000000000
R&D % of Revenue
---------
Other Operating Expenses
000000000
Operating Income
134.08M▲ 0%
94.08M▼ 29.8%
131.5M▲ 39.8%
168.02M▲ 27.8%
335.5M▲ 99.7%
328.13M▼ 2.2%
271.06M▼ 17.4%
241.36M▼ 11.0%
261.44M▲ 8.3%
Operating Margin %
14.68%10.62%14.61%18.64%25.92%24.39%21.49%19.82%20.14%
Operating Income Growth %
-12.23%-29.83%39.77%27.78%99.68%-2.2%-17.39%-10.96%8.32%
EBITDA
164.82M120.93M155.29M188.88M354.19M346.99M291.89M263.5M261.44M
EBITDA Margin %
18.05%13.66%17.25%20.96%27.36%25.79%23.15%21.64%20.14%
EBITDA Growth %
-11.17%-26.63%28.41%21.64%87.52%-2.03%-15.88%-9.73%-0.78%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)
30.75M26.85M23.79M20.86M18.69M18.86M20.83M22.13M0
EBIT
134.08M120.93M131.5M168.02M335.5M328.13M271.06M241.36M261.44M
Net Interest Income
006.21M2.92M2.26M6.92M000
Interest Income
006.21M2.92M2.26M6.92M000
Interest Expense
000000000
Other Income/Expense
5.41M5.72M6.21M2.92M2.26M6.92M18.16M16.41M14.68M
Pretax Income
139.49M▲ 0%
126.64M▼ 9.2%
137.71M▲ 8.7%
170.95M▲ 24.1%
337.75M▲ 97.6%
335.06M▼ 0.8%
289.21M▼ 13.7%
257.78M▼ 10.9%
276.12M▲ 7.1%
Pretax Margin %
15.27%14.3%15.3%18.97%26.09%24.91%22.93%21.17%21.28%
Income Tax
49.78M31.04M33.28M40.81M82.94M80.43M69.3M62.31M66.38M
Effective Tax Rate %
35.69%24.51%24.17%23.87%24.55%24%23.96%24.17%24.04%
Net Income
89.71M▲ 0%
95.61M▲ 6.6%
104.43M▲ 9.2%
130.14M▲ 24.6%
254.82M▲ 95.8%
254.63M▼ 0.1%
219.92M▼ 13.6%
195.47M▼ 11.1%
209.74M▲ 7.3%
Net Margin %
9.82%10.8%11.6%14.44%19.68%18.93%17.44%16.05%16.16%
Net Income Growth %
-8.43%6.58%9.23%24.62%95.81%-0.08%-13.63%-11.12%7.3%
Net Income (Continuing)
89.71M95.61M104.43M130.14M254.82M254.63M219.92M195.47M209.74M
Discontinued Operations
000000000
Minority Interest
000000000
EPS (Diluted)
1.85▲ 0%
1.97▲ 6.5%
2.14▲ 8.6%
2.66▲ 24.3%
5.16▲ 94.0%
5.13▼ 0.6%
4.40▼ 14.2%
3.89▼ 11.6%
4.14▲ 6.4%
EPS Growth %
-8.87%6.49%8.63%24.3%93.98%-0.58%-14.23%-11.59%6.43%
EPS (Basic)
1.861.972.152.675.205.174.443.924.17
Diluted Shares Outstanding
48.37M48.61M48.81M49.01M49.38M49.63M49.95M50.31M50.7M
Basic Shares Outstanding
48.25M48.41M48.59M48.76M48.99M49.27M49.58M49.92M50.27M
Dividend Payout Ratio
149.23%102.23%108.07%98.71%136.49%79.68%89.46%101.31%107.32%

BKE Balance Sheet

The Buckle, Inc. (BKE) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity

MetricJan'18Jan'19Feb'20Jan'21Jan'22Jan'23Feb'24Feb'25Jan'26
Total Current Assets
360.58M370.43M378.83M437.22M391.21M423.34M444.26M439.21M447.88M
Cash & Short-Term Investments
215.92M220.02M233.5M322.15M266.9M273.07M290.42M290.73M274.16M
Cash Only
165.09M168.47M220.97M318.79M253.97M252.08M268.21M266.93M249.46M
Short-Term Investments
50.83M51.55M12.53M3.36M12.93M21M22.21M23.8M24.7M
Accounts Receivable
8.59M7.09M3.14M2.82M12.09M12.65M8.7M6.76M10.98M
Days Sales Outstanding
3.432.921.271.143.413.432.522.033.09
Inventory
118.01M125.19M121.26M101.06M102.09M125.13M126.29M120.79M139.5M
Days Inventory Outstanding
80.7687.9784.6673.6958.0868.2571.870.5576.92
Other Current Assets
18.07M18.14M20.93M0012.48M18.85M20.93M23.23M
Total Non-Current Assets
177.53M156.87M489.06M408.59M389.68M414.24M445.55M473.96M543.4M
Property, Plant & Equipment
149.55M130.68M463.94M379.77M359.42M383.82M409.65M435.55M502.13M
Fixed Asset Turnover
6.11x6.78x1.94x2.37x3.60x3.50x3.08x2.80x2.58x
Goodwill
000000000
Intangible Assets
000000000
Long-Term Investments
21.45M18.75M15.86M18.32M19.35M20.62M24.99M28.12M32.39M
Other Non-Current Assets
6.53M7.44M9.26M10.5M10.91M9.8M10.91M10.3M8.88M
Total Assets
538.12M▲ 0%
527.3M▼ 2.0%
867.89M▲ 64.6%
845.81M▼ 2.5%
780.88M▼ 7.7%
837.58M▲ 7.3%
889.81M▲ 6.2%
913.17M▲ 2.6%
991.28M▲ 8.6%
Asset Turnover
1.70x1.68x1.04x1.07x1.66x1.61x1.42x1.33x1.31x
Asset Growth %
-7.2%-2.01%64.59%-2.54%-7.68%7.26%6.24%2.63%8.55%
Total Current Liabilities
97.91M90.22M172.64M206.36M248.54M226.04M221.46M213.93M236.71M
Accounts Payable
29.39M29.01M26.49M43.4M59.95M44.84M45.96M45.98M47.75M
Days Payables Outstanding
20.1120.3818.531.6434.1124.4526.1326.8626.33
Short-Term Debt
0087.31M81.76M88.27M89.19M85.27M085.88M
Deferred Revenue (Current)
18.2M16.63M15.32M016.47M16.78M017.01M0
Other Current Liabilities
15.65M17.98M-64.39M-31.62M-26.22M-33.7M-18.77M037.31M
Current Ratio
3.68x4.11x2.19x2.12x1.57x1.87x2.01x2.05x1.89x
Quick Ratio
2.48x2.72x1.49x1.63x1.16x1.32x1.44x1.49x1.30x
Cash Conversion Cycle
64.0870.5167.4443.1927.3847.2348.1945.7253.68
Total Non-Current Liabilities
48.96M43.21M306.1M242.83M219.42M235.22M255.13M275.44M329.93M
Long-Term Debt
000000000
Capital Lease Obligations
00290.24M224.51M200.07M214.6M230.14M247.32M297.94M
Deferred Tax Liabilities
000001.14M000
Other Non-Current Liabilities
48.96M43.21M15.86M18.32M19.35M20.62M24.99M28.12M31.99M
Total Liabilities
146.87M133.43M478.74M449.19M467.96M461.26M476.59M489.37M566.64M
Total Debt
00377.55M306.27M288.34M303.79M315.41M326.26M383.81M
Net Debt
-165.09M-168.47M156.58M-12.52M34.37M51.71M47.19M59.33M134.35M
Debt / Equity
--0.97x0.77x0.92x0.81x0.76x0.77x0.90x
Debt / EBITDA
--2.43x1.62x0.81x0.88x1.08x1.24x1.47x
Net Debt / EBITDA
-1.00x-1.39x1.01x-0.07x0.10x0.15x0.16x0.23x0.51x
Interest Coverage
---------
Total Equity
391.25M▲ 0%
393.88M▲ 0.7%
389.15M▼ 1.2%
396.63M▲ 1.9%
312.92M▼ 21.1%
376.31M▲ 20.3%
413.22M▲ 9.8%
423.8M▲ 2.6%
424.64M▲ 0.2%
Equity Growth %
-9.13%0.67%-1.2%1.92%-21.1%20.26%9.81%2.56%0.2%
Book Value per Share
8.098.107.978.096.347.588.278.428.38
Total Shareholders' Equity
391.25M393.88M389.15M396.63M312.92M376.31M413.22M423.8M424.64M
Common Stock
488K490K492K494K497K501K504K508K512K
Retained Earnings
246.57M244.82M236.4M238.08M145.1M196.85M220.03M217.48M202.13M
Treasury Stock
000000000
Accumulated OCI
-89K00000000
Minority Interest
000000000

BKE Cash Flow Statement

The Buckle, Inc. (BKE) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history

MetricJan'18Jan'19Feb'20Jan'21Jan'22Jan'23Feb'24Feb'25Jan'26
Cash from Operations
119.72M108.73M130.66M227.42M311.75M242.38M254.64M242.01M251.14M
Operating CF Margin %
13.11%12.28%14.51%25.23%24.08%18.02%20.19%19.87%19.35%
Operating CF Growth %
-19.58%-9.18%20.18%74.05%37.08%-22.25%5.06%-4.96%3.77%
Net Income
89.71M95.61M104.43M130.14M254.82M254.63M219.92M195.47M209.74M
Depreciation & Amortization
30.75M26.85M23.79M20.86M18.69M18.86M20.83M22.99M25.42M
Stock-Based Compensation
4.88M4.29M3.76M6.17M9.27M11.64M013.13M8.24M
Deferred Taxes
-340K-1.1M-1.99M-1.3M-381K1.14M-1.09M637K1.45M
Other Non-Cash Items
11.11M7.07M504K276K5K705K14.76M912K7.53M
Working Capital Changes
-6.9M-18.84M165K71.27M29.35M-44.59M223K8.87M-1.25M
Change in Receivables
-413K-3.45M-2.35M20.16M-3.28M-94K-1.01M615K-4.38M
Change in Inventory
7.69M-7.49M3.93M20.2M-1.03M-23.04M-1.16M5.5M-18.71M
Change in Payables
4.58M276K-2.67M16.75M15.91M-16.21M92K1.48M-318K
Cash from Investing
-17.3M-7.6M34.76M-768K-28.77M-41.4M-41.77M-45.28M-43.52M
Capital Expenditures
-13.46M-10.02M-7.32M-7.66M-19.1M-30.36M-37.27M-42.27M-45.36M
CapEx % of Revenue
1.47%1.13%0.81%0.85%1.48%2.26%2.96%3.47%3.5%
Acquisitions
263K150K13K111K954K0000
Investments
---------
Other Investing
92K158K168K62K-30K-30K-22K-29K5.72M
Cash from Financing
-133.87M-97.74M-112.92M-128.83M-347.8M-202.88M-196.74M-198.02M-225.09M
Debt Issued (Net)
000000000
Equity Issued (Net)
00-68K-372K00000
Dividends Paid
-133.87M-97.74M-112.85M-128.46M-347.8M-202.88M-196.74M-198.02M-225.09M
Share Repurchases
00-68K-372K00000
Other Financing
000000000
Net Change in Cash
-31.45M▲ 0%
3.38M▲ 110.8%
52.5M▲ 1450.9%
97.82M▲ 86.3%
-64.82M▼ 166.3%
-1.89M▲ 97.1%
16.14M▲ 952.4%
-1.28M▼ 108.0%
-17.47M▼ 1260.4%
Free Cash Flow
106.26M▲ 0%
98.71M▼ 7.1%
123.34M▲ 25.0%
219.76M▲ 78.2%
292.65M▲ 33.2%
212.02M▼ 27.6%
217.37M▲ 2.5%
199.74M▼ 8.1%
205.78M▲ 3.0%
FCF Margin %
11.63%11.15%13.7%24.38%22.61%15.76%17.24%16.4%15.86%
FCF Growth %
-9.34%-7.11%24.96%78.17%33.17%-27.55%2.52%-8.11%3.02%
FCF per Share
2.202.032.534.485.934.274.353.974.06
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)
1.33x1.14x1.25x1.75x1.22x0.95x1.16x1.24x1.20x
Interest Paid
000000000
Taxes Paid
000000000

BKE Key Ratios

The Buckle, Inc. (BKE) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios

Metric2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on Equity (ROE)
23.24%21.83%24.35%26.67%33.12%71.83%73.89%55.71%46.71%49.44%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
47.2%43.71%31.25%25.58%27.11%68.81%63.48%45.76%38.37%37.63%
Gross Margin
40.74%41.61%41.34%41.93%44.46%50.44%50.25%49.09%48.68%48.99%
Net Margin
10.05%9.82%10.8%11.6%14.44%19.68%18.93%17.44%16.05%16.16%
Debt / Equity
---0.97x0.77x0.92x0.81x0.76x0.77x0.90x
FCF Conversion
1.52x1.33x1.14x1.25x1.75x1.22x0.95x1.16x1.24x1.20x
Revenue Growth
-12.93%-6.31%-3.05%1.67%0.11%43.64%3.91%-6.25%-3.44%6.58%
Related:BKE Dividend History·BKE Revenue History·BKE Price History·BKE P/E History·BKE Financial Ratios·BKE Institutional Holders

BKE SEC Filings & Documents

The Buckle, Inc. (BKE) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
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BKE Frequently Asked Questions

The Buckle, Inc. (BKE) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials

The Buckle, Inc. (BKE) reported $1.30B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 529% increase from $206.4M in 1996.

The Buckle, Inc. (BKE) grew revenue by 6.6% over the past year. This is steady growth.

Yes, The Buckle, Inc. (BKE) is profitable, generating $209.7M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (16.2% net margin).

Dividend & Returns

Yes, The Buckle, Inc. (BKE) pays a dividend with a yield of 9.83%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

The Buckle, Inc. (BKE) has a return on equity (ROE) of 49.4%. This is excellent, indicating efficient use of shareholder capital.

The Buckle, Inc. (BKE) generated $205.8M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.

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