The Buckle, Inc. (BKE)
NYSE: BKE · Real-Time Price · USD
61.45
+1.97 (3.31%)
At close: Sep 15, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
61.30
-0.15 (-0.24%)
After-hours: Sep 15, 2025, 4:26 PM EDT

The Buckle Statistics

Total Valuation

The Buckle has a market cap or net worth of $3.08 billion. The enterprise value is $3.13 billion.

Market Cap3.08B
Enterprise Value 3.13B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Friday, August 22, 2025, before market open.

Earnings Date Aug 22, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Oct 15, 2025

Share Statistics

The Buckle has 50.20 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.77% in one year.

Current Share Class 50.20M
Shares Outstanding 50.20M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.77%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.17%
Owned by Insiders (%) 39.39%
Owned by Institutions (%) 61.94%
Float 30.40M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 15.38 and the forward PE ratio is 15.28. The Buckle's PEG ratio is 4.93.

PE Ratio 15.38
Forward PE 15.28
PS Ratio 2.38
Forward PS 2.36
PB Ratio 6.27
P/TBV Ratio 6.46
P/FCF Ratio 14.61
P/OCF Ratio 12.11
PEG Ratio 4.93
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 11.41, with an EV/FCF ratio of 14.87.

EV / Earnings 15.54
EV / Sales 2.50
EV / EBITDA 11.41
EV / EBIT 12.50
EV / FCF 14.87

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.15, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.79.

Current Ratio 2.15
Quick Ratio 1.43
Debt / Equity 0.79
Debt / EBITDA 0.94
Debt / FCF 1.78
Interest Coverage n/a

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 43.13% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 19.12%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 43.13%
Return on Assets (ROA) 15.91%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 19.12%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 31.36%
Revenue Per Employee $156,334
Profits Per Employee $25,196
Employee Count8,000
Asset Turnover 1.27
Inventory Turnover 3.74

Taxes

In the past 12 months, The Buckle has paid $64.29 million in taxes.

Income Tax 64.29M
Effective Tax Rate 24.18%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +39.72% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.94, so The Buckle's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.94
52-Week Price Change +39.72%
50-Day Moving Average 53.22
200-Day Moving Average 45.75
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 67.49
Average Volume (20 Days) 556,498

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 2.15 million, so 4.29% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 2.15M
Short Previous Month 2.32M
Short % of Shares Out 4.29%
Short % of Float 7.08%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.84

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, The Buckle had revenue of $1.25 billion and earned $201.57 million in profits. Earnings per share was $4.00.

Revenue1.25B
Gross Profit 737.99M
Operating Income 250.60M
Pretax Income 278.50M
Net Income 201.57M
EBITDA 274.49M
EBIT 250.60M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $4.00
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $319.93 million in cash and $375.78 million in debt, giving a net cash position of -$55.85 million or -$1.11 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 319.93M
Total Debt 375.78M
Net Cash -55.85M
Net Cash Per Share -$1.11
Equity (Book Value) 476.16M
Book Value Per Share 9.49
Working Capital 263.75M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $253.94 million and capital expenditures -$43.41 million, giving a free cash flow of $210.53 million.

Operating Cash Flow 253.94M
Capital Expenditures -43.41M
Free Cash Flow 210.53M
FCF Per Share $4.19
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 59.01%, with operating and profit margins of 20.04% and 16.12%.

Gross Margin 59.01%
Operating Margin 20.04%
Pretax Margin 21.26%
Profit Margin 16.12%
EBITDA Margin 21.95%
EBIT Margin 20.04%
FCF Margin 16.83%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $3.90, which amounts to a dividend yield of 6.35%.

Dividend Per Share $3.90
Dividend Yield 6.35%
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 97.58%
Buyback Yield -0.77%
Shareholder Yield 5.57%
Earnings Yield 6.55%
FCF Yield 6.84%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for The Buckle is $54.00, which is -12.12% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $54.00
Price Target Difference -12.12%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 1
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on October 31, 2008. It was a forward split with a ratio of 1.5:1.

Last Split Date Oct 31, 2008
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 1.5:1

Scores

The Buckle has an Altman Z-Score of 5.06 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5.

Altman Z-Score 5.06
Piotroski F-Score 5