Buckle, Inc. (The)
BKE
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- Buckle, Inc. is well-positioned in the apparel retail industry, benefiting from a strong brand presence and loyal customer base.
- In the latest quarter, Buckle reported a revenue increase of 11% compared to the prior quarter, reaching $320 million.
- The company's gross margin improved to 47.8%, up from 46.2% in the previous quarter.
- Despite its strengths, Buckle faces challenges with earnings growth, which has declined by 2.2% year-over-year.
- The operating margin has compressed to 17.4%, indicating potential cost pressures.
- Buckle's trailing P/E ratio stands at 10.01, suggesting that the stock may be undervalued but also reflects market skepticism.
Fundamentals
| Market cap | $2.23B | Enterprise value | $2.33B | Trailing P/E | 9.98 | Forward P/E | 10.44 |
| PEG | 3.32 | Price / book | 4.48 | Beta | 1.06 | Dividend yield | 3.23% |
| Revenue growth | 4.6% | Earnings growth | -2.2% | Gross margin | 58.9% | Operating margin | 17.4% |
| Profit margin | 16.6% | ROE | 45.8% | ROA | 16.3% | Debt / equity | 0.86 |
| Current ratio | 2.08 | Free cash flow | $131.65M | Analyst recommendation | hold | Mean target | $46.00 |
| 52w high | $58.52 | 52w low | $39.44 |
Quarterly
| 2026-Q3 | 2026-Q2 | 2026-Q1 | 2025-Q4 | 2025-Q3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $320M | $289M | $399M | $321M | $306M |
| Op margin | 17.4% | 20.6% | 25.2% | 19.0% | 18.4% |
| Net income | $44.4M | $46.9M | $80.8M | $48.7M | $45.0M |
| Gross margin | 47.8% | 46.2% | 52.6% | 48.0% | 47.4% |
| Gross profit | $153M | $133M | $210M | $154M | $145M |
| Operating income | $55.8M | $59.5M | $101M | $60.9M | $56.3M |
- Revenue +11% vs prior quarter ($320M vs $289M).
- Gross margin 47.8% (was 46.2% prior quarter).
- Operating margin compressed to 17.4%.
Yearly (6y)
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.3B | $1.2B | $1.3B | $1.3B |
| Op margin | 20.1% | 19.8% | 21.5% | 24.4% |
| Net income | $210M | $195M | $220M | $255M |
| Gross margin | 49.0% | 48.7% | 49.1% | 50.3% |
| Gross profit | $636M | $593M | $619M | $676M |
| Operating income | $261M | $241M | $271M | $328M |
No flags
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News
2026-10-08 · Buckle Sales Rise 2.2% for Five Weeks Ended Oct. 3
2026-10-08 · The Buckle, Inc. Reports September 2026 Net Sales
2026-09-24 · Buckle (BKE) Approves Quarterly Distribution for Shareholders: What Backs the Payout
2026-09-17 · August Sales Figures Inspire Confidence in Buckle (BKE)
2026-09-15 · The Buckle, Inc. Reports Quarterly Dividend
2026-09-03 · Buckle Reports Higher August Sales
2026-09-03 · The Buckle, Inc. Reports August 2026 Net Sales
2026-08-29 · How Buckle’s Mixed Q2 Margins and Women’s Strength Could Shape BKE’s Profit Story
2026-08-29 · Buckle (BKE) Could Be 8% Undervalued On Mixed Earnings Signals
2026-08-28 · The Buckle, Inc. Announces the Resignation of Angie J. Klein From the Company’s Board of Directors
2026-08-27 · Buckle (BKE) Raised Prices as Units Per Transaction Fell. Is its 48% Gross Margin Sustainable?
2026-08-27 · Buckle’s (BKE) Women’s Business Is Quietly Outrunning The Rest Of The Store
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