BKE Company Profile and Key Details

Q: Who are the executives of BKE?

Mr. Dennis H. NelsonPres, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorMr. Thomas B. HeacockSenior Vice President of Fin., Treasurer, Chief Financial Officer & DirectorMr. Brett P. MilkieSenior Vice President of LeasingMs. Kari G. SmithExecutive Vice President of Stores & DirectorMs. Kelli D. MolczykSenior Vice President of Women's MerchandisingMs. Brady M. Jenschke FritzSenior Vice President, Gen. Counsel, & Corporation Sec.Ms. Michelle M. HoffmanSenior Vice President of SalesTroy ForrestVice President of MarketingMr. Robert M. CarlbergSenior Vice President of Men's MerchandisingMr. Adam J. AkersonVice President of Fin., Controller & Assistant Treasurer

NYSE : BKE

Buckle

$50.14

-0.69-1.36%

Open: 4:00 PM

74.05

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Stock Price Today

The Buckle, Inc. (BKE) stock declined over -1.36%, trading at $50.14 on NYSE, down from the previous close of $50.83. The stock opened at $50.20, fluctuating between $49.40 and $51.01 in the recent session.

Stock Snapshot

50.83

Prev. Close

2.56B

Market Cap

49.4

Day Low

12.11

P/E Ratio

4.14

EPS (TTM)

4.37

Cash Flow per Share

50.2

Open

51.16M

Number of Shares

51.01

Day High

59.42%

Free Float in %

8.3

Book Value

211.29K

Volume

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Stock Price History Chart

Date	Open	High	Low	Close	Volume
Apr 02, 2026	50.39	51.01	49.40	50.14	291.02K
Apr 01, 2026	50.42	51.13	50.05	50.83	343.5K
Mar 31, 2026	50.01	51.08	49.35	50.36	451.88K
Mar 30, 2026	49.89	49.94	49.01	49.35	500.13K
Mar 27, 2026	49.38	49.75	49.15	49.28	382.39K
Mar 25, 2026	50.49	50.86	49.78	50.80	307.71K
Mar 24, 2026	49.47	50.75	49.27	50.07	413.7K
Mar 23, 2026	50.64	50.98	49.83	50.02	601.12K
Mar 20, 2026	49.41	49.55	48.71	49.19	1.41M
Mar 19, 2026	48.75	50.00	48.32	49.49	492.28K
Mar 18, 2026	49.92	50.77	48.99	49.09	533.31K
Mar 17, 2026	49.58	50.76	49.20	50.51	650K
Mar 16, 2026	51.03	51.03	49.17	49.32	687.17K
Mar 13, 2026	51.71	52.63	48.83	50.28	536.47K
Mar 12, 2026	49.73	51.14	49.67	50.66	438.17K
Mar 11, 2026	50.20	50.75	49.83	50.48	399.49K
Mar 10, 2026	49.88	51.70	49.88	50.35	361.52K
Mar 09, 2026	49.28	50.26	48.36	50.16	463.31K
Mar 06, 2026	51.78	51.78	49.93	50.91	440.57K
Mar 03, 2026	51.13	52.76	50.26	52.58	313.39K

Contact Details

Kearney, NE 68845-4915

United States

https://www.buckle.com 308 236 8491

About Company

The 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.

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Company Overview

The Buckle, Inc. (NYSE:BKE) closed at $50.14 USD, losing -$0.69 (-1.36%) from the previous close of $50.83. The stock is currently mid-range between its 52-week high and low $33.12 and $61.69. With a market capitalization of about $2.56 billion, The Buckle, Inc. is classified as a mid-cap and shows market-like volatility (beta ~1.09). Key stats such as the average daily volume over the past year has been around 494.77 thousand shares, volume is running light vs its 52-week average. Headquartered in Kearney, NE, The Buckle, Inc. operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector and the Apparel - Retail industry. Led by CEO Dennis H. Nelson, the company employs approximately 2,800 people and listed since May 08, 1992. The Buckle, Inc. operates as a retailer of casual apparel, footwear, and accessories for young men and women in the United States.

Technical Performance

Short-term trend indicators are mixed aligned (SMA20 5.03%, SMA50 4.86%, SMA200 8.96%). The stock’s 14-day RSI is 62.37 (firm momentum), while the ATR of 1.51 points to higher daily volatility. The stock remains hovering near 52-week lows, trading -6.65% below its high and over 73.88% above its low. Average 10-day trading volume of 384.33 thousand shares is below the 3-month average of 487.46 thousand, indicating normal recent market interest.

Valuation Metrics

The Buckle, Inc. trades at a P/E ratio of 12.06, slightly below the S&P 500 average, with a price-to-sales ratio of 1.98 and a price-to-book ratio of 5.96 trading at moderately above to book value. The P/FCF stands at 12.46, also above market averages.

Dividend & Fair Value

The Buckle, Inc. last paid a dividend of 1.05 per share, this equals a trailing yield of roughly 3.6%. Dividend and splits history remains an important factor for investors monitoring long-term returns. A discounted cash flow model estimates fair value at around $54.37. This means the shares are trading below this model’s fair value.

Earnings & Analyst Outlook

The Buckle, Inc. generated EPS of $4.07 over the past year. Five-year average earnings growth is 12.67%. Wall Street analysts project EPS growth of 5.33% annually over the next five years. The latest quarter delivered EPS of $0.96. The next quarter is forecast at $1.51. Next year's EPS is expected at -$2.78. Analyst sentiment is neutral. Analyst rating data shows there are 0 Strong Buy ratings, 0 Buy ratings, 4 Hold ratings, 0 Sell rating and 0 Strong Sell ratings. Price targets range from $55.00 to $51.00. The high target offers 9.69% upside. The low target suggests 1.72% downside. The mean target is $53.25. This offers 6.2% upside. The Buckle, Inc. earnings surprise history is a mixed track record. The quarter that ended November 21, 2025, missed forecasts by -39.24%. The prior quarter beat by 2.65%. Over the last six quarters, Apple has recorded several small beats. These include -1.27% in August 23, 2024.

Shareholding & Insider Activity

The Buckle, Inc. has 51.16 million shares outstanding. The public float is 30.40 million shares, elevated short interest at 6.95% of float. This equals 2.15 million shares. The short ratio is 3.84 days. Institutional investors hold 99.55% of the float. Insiders own 38.82%. NELSON DENNIS H holds 1.66 million shares, RHOADS KAREN B has 196.78 thousand shares and WHISLER PATRICIA K has 104.88 thousand shares. Over the past six months, insider transactions show net selling. They sold 80.00 thousand shares across 4 transactions.

Financial & Profitability Overview

Over the trailing twelve months, Buckle generated $1.26B in revenue, or $25.24 per share. Gross margin was 49.09%, operating margin 21.49%, and net profit margin 17.44%. Returns are exceptional, with ROA at 26.26% and ROE at 58.44%.
On valuation metrics, Buckle trades at a P/E of 12.06, P/S of 1.98 and P/B of 5.96. The current ratio is 1.89 and quick ratio is 1.30. Operationally, the company’s inventory turnover is 4.75 and cash conversion cycle is 53.68 days. Debt-to-equity is 0.90, supported by a cash flow-to-debt ratio of 0.65.

Quarterly Financial Highlights

For the quarter ended Feb 03, 2024, Buckle posted revenue of $1.26B, down slightly from $1.35B in the prior quarter. Gross profit was $619.07M (margin 49.09%). Operating income was $271.06M (margin 21.5%). Net income was$219.92M (EPS $4.44).
The company ended the quarter with $273.07M in cash and short-term investments, a total debt of $303.79M, and net debt of $51.71M. Total assets were $837.58M, with equity of $376.31M. Financials further reflected stability, with operating cash flow of $254.64M, free cash flow of $217.34M, and capital expenditures of - $37.30M.

Price Forecast & Outlook

Our AI price prediction model suggests that The Buckle, Inc. stock has strong potential for upside but may face short-term weakness followed by gains in the medium and long term. 2-Week Outlook: Projected increase of 1.36%, with price expected at $50.82 by April 16, 2026, within a range of $49.65 to $52.01 3-Month Outlook: Projected rise of 37.93%, reaching $69.16 by July 01, 2026, with a range of $66.88 to $71.95. 1-Year Outlook: Projected gain of 17.01%, with price at $58.67 by April 02, 2027, within a range of $56.60 to $60.55.

Key Takeaways

The Buckle, Inc. (NYSE:BKE) shares are flat 6.93% year-to-date currently trading near 52-week highs band. Short-term momentum has been positive over the last quarter, despite recent volatility. Valuation shows The Buckle, Inc. trading at a premium to the broader market with a P/E of 12.06. Analyst sentiment is mixed, with the majority of ratings in Neutral territory and a mean price target of $39.30, suggesting -21.62% downside. Our AI forecast model points to short-term strength (1.36% over two weeks), a medium-term rise (37.93% over three months), and a longer-term gain (17.01% over one year), with expected trading ranges indicating moderate volatility.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current The Buckle, Inc. (BKE) stock price?

The Buckle, Inc. (NYSE: BKE) stock price is $50.14 in the last trading session. During the trading session, BKE stock reached the peak price of $51.01 while $49.40 was the lowest point it dropped to. The percentage change in BKE stock occurred in the recent session was -1.36% while the dollar amount for the price change in BKE stock was - $0.69.

BKE's industry and sector of operation?

The NYSE listed BKE is part of Apparel - Retail industry that operates in the broader Consumer Cyclical sector. The Buckle, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories worldwide.

Who are the executives of BKE?

Mr. Dennis H. Nelson
Pres, Chief Executive Officer & Director
Mr. Thomas B. Heacock
Senior Vice President of Fin., Treasurer, Chief Financial Officer & Director
Mr. Brett P. Milkie
Senior Vice President of Leasing
Ms. Kari G. Smith
Executive Vice President of Stores & Director
Ms. Kelli D. Molczyk
Senior Vice President of Women's Merchandising
Ms. Brady M. Jenschke Fritz
Senior Vice President, Gen. Counsel, & Corporation Sec.
Ms. Michelle M. Hoffman
Senior Vice President of Sales
Troy Forrest
Vice President of Marketing
Mr. Robert M. Carlberg
Senior Vice President of Men's Merchandising
Mr. Adam J. Akerson
Vice President of Fin., Controller & Assistant Treasurer

How BKE did perform over past 52-week?

BKE's closing price is 51.39% higher than its 52-week low of $33.12 where as its distance from 52-week high of $61.69 is -18.72%.

How many employees does BKE have?

Number of BKE employees currently stands at 2,800.

Link for BKE official website?

Official Website of BKE is: https://www.buckle.com

How do I contact BKE?

BKE could be contacted at phone 308 236 8491 and can also be accessed through its website. BKE operates from 2407 West 24th Street, Kearney, NE 68845-4915, United States.

How many shares of BKE are traded daily?

BKE stock volume for the day was 211.29K shares. The average number of BKE shares traded daily for last 3 months was 494.77K.

What is the market cap of BKE currently?

The market value of BKE currently stands at $2.56B with its latest stock price at $50.14 and 51.16M of its shares outstanding.

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Employees	2800
Beta	1.09
Sales or Revenue	$1.26B
5Y Sales Change%	0.391%
Fiscal Year Ends	February
Sector	Consumer Cyclical
Industry	Apparel - Retail

BKE Company Profile and Key Details

Buckle

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Dividend & Fair Value

Earnings & Analyst Outlook

Shareholding & Insider Activity

Financial & Profitability Overview

Quarterly Financial Highlights

Price Forecast & Outlook

Key Takeaways

Frequently Asked Questions

Technical Performance

Earnings & Analyst Outlook

Financial & Profitability Overview

Quarterly Financial Highlights

Shareholding & Insider Activity

Dividend & Fair Value

Company Overview

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Price Forecast & Outlook

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