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The Buckle, Inc. (BKE) Stock Analysis

The Buckle, Inc. (BKE) is a Apparel Retail stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

BKE

$43.15

−$0.26 (−0.60%)

Sep 4, 2026 · Market close

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BKE Key Statistics

As of Sep 4, 2026
Trading
Open
$43.23
Previous Close
$43.41
Day's Range
42.76–43.81
52-Week Range
40.73–61.69
Volume
348.90K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
1.02
Valuation
Market Cap
$2.22B
P/E Ratio
9.99
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
10.40
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
3.32
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
1.67
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
4.32
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$1.30B+6.58%
Net Income (FY)
$209.74M+7.30%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
16.62%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
51.52M
1-Year Return
−22.12%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$1.40+3.24%
Ex-Dividend Date
July 15, 2026
Earnings Date
November 20, 2026estimated
Avg Volume
484.20K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

BKE Stock Return by Calendar Year

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)−12.74%
2025+13.95%
2024+17.49%
2023+15.02%
2022+10.91%
2021+69.97%
2020+25.01%
2019+55.19%
2018−7.63%
2017+13.81%
2016 (partial year)−12.48%

As of September 4, 2026.

BKE Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends January
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$1.30B$209.74M16.2%
2024$1.22B$195.47M16.1%
2023$1.26B$219.92M17.4%
2022$1.35B$254.63M18.9%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$1.30B$635.86M$261.44M$209.74M16.2%
2024$1.22B$592.79M$241.36M$195.47M16.1%
2023$1.26B$619.07M$271.06M$219.92M17.4%
2022$1.35B$676.00M$328.13M$254.63M18.9%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of January 31, 2026.

BKE Dividend History

$3.90+0.0% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$4.053
2025$3.904+0.0%
2024$3.904−3.7%
2023$4.054+285.7%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$4.053
2025$3.904+0.0%
2024$3.904−3.7%
2023$4.054+285.7%
2022$1.053−85.0%
2021$6.994+68.4%
2020$4.153+107.5%
2019$2.004−27.3%
2018$2.754+57.1%
2017$1.754+600.0%
2016$0.251

Most recent payment: $1.35 per share, ex-dividend July 15, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

BKE Valuation vs Apparel Retail Median

Median of 39 stocks
MetricBKEApparel Retail medianvs median
P/E9.9916.6240% below
P/S ratio1.670.424.0x the median
Profit margin16.62%2.56%14.1 pts above

Medians across 39 Apparel Retail stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of September 4, 2026.

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Company Overview

The Buckle, Inc. (BKE) carries a market capitalisation of $2.22B. It is classified in the Apparel Retail industry, within the Consumer Cyclical sector. Headcount on file is 2,900.

Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $40.73 to $61.69. BKE last closed at $43.15 on September 4, 2026. That is −$0.26 (−0.60%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 5.94% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

In fiscal 2025, The Buckle, Inc. reported revenue of $1.30B. Against the prior fiscal year total of $1.22B, that is a change of +6.58%. The same year closed with net income of $209.74M. That is +7.30% against the prior fiscal year. The reported profit margin is 16.62%. That is 14.1 percentage points above the Apparel Retail median of 2.56%. Trailing earnings per share are 4.32.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $1.35B in 2022 to $1.30B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

BKE trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 9.99. That is 39.89% below the Apparel Retail median of 16.62. On forward earnings the ratio is 10.4. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 3.32. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 1.67 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 4 times the Apparel Retail median of 0.42. 39 Apparel Retail companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

The trailing one-year price return is −22.12%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at +17.04%. Beta against the wider market is reported at 1.02. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 43.44%.

Growth & Income

Shareholders receive a dividend, yielding 3.24% on the latest price. That is 0.2 percentage points above the Apparel Retail median yield of 3.08%. At the indicated rate that is $1.40 a share a year. The ex-dividend date on file is July 15, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $4.05 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $3.90 a share.

The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2021 at +69.97%; the weakest is 2018 at −7.63%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 8 finished higher. 2026 is still running; the price is −12.74% year to date.

Peer Comparison

The Buckle, Inc. (BKE) operates in the Apparel Retail industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
The Buckle, Inc. BKE $2.22B 10.0
The TJX Companies, Inc. TJX $145.28B 24.5
Ross Stores, Inc. ROST $74.00B 27.9
Burlington Stores, Inc. BURL $16.67B 23.3

The Apparel Retail industry average P/E ratio is 16.6x. The Buckle, Inc. trades at a P/E of 10.0.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each nightly rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of September 4, 2026.

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About The Buckle, Inc.

The Buckle, Inc. operates as a retailer of casual apparel, footwear, and accessories for men, women, and kids under the Buckle and Buckle Youth brands in the United States. The company 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 comprising the BKE, Buckle Black, Ace High, Daytrip, Departwest, FITZ + EDDI, Freshwear, Gentry Country, Gilded Intent, Gimmicks, J.B. Holt, Maven Co-op, Modish Rebel, Nova Industries, Outpost Makers, Reclaim, Salvage, Sterling & Stitch, Veece, Willow & Root, 33 Coastal, and Funk Lagoon brands. It also provides services, such as hemming, gift-packaging, layaways, a guest loyalty program, the Buckle private label credit card, personalized stylist services, and a special-order system that allows stores to obtain specifically requested merchandise from other company stores or from its online order fulfillment center. 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.

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