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Buckle

NYQ:BKE · US1184401065
Specialty RetailMedium

360

71
Profit price65
Cash yield100
Price/Sales19
EV / Gross Profit21
Price/Book25
Return on Capital97
Return on Equity98
EBIT Margin97
Gross Profitability77

Cash truth not applicable for financial companies.

Sales growth50
Profit Growth50
Long-Term EPS Growth38
Reinvestment8
Price momentum63
Debt load66
Debt serviceability29
Liquidity97
Analyst ratings13
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside16
Market mood81
Value Creation13/20creating some value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Buckle clears its cost of capital, but the record is mixed across the five tests. Real value creation, just not yet consistent.

Based on 3/5 components.

Profile

CountryUSA
IndustrySpecialty Retail
SizeMedium
TypePublic Company
ExchangeNYSE
Founded1948
Employees3,482
Websitebuckle.com
ISINUS1184401065
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Index & Theme
LifestyleFashionRetail

Description

The Buckle, Inc. (Buckle) is a retailer of medium to better-priced casual apparel, footwear, and accessories for fashion-conscious men, women, and kids. As of January 31, 2026, the company operated various retail stores in 42 states throughout the U…

Analysis

Quality compounder

The Buckle, Inc. is a quality compounder: a well-run business trading at a price that reflects what it is worth.

Valuation data is not available for this company.

The trajectory is moderate and the balance sheet is sturdy. The company scores 13/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value.

Nothing is flagged here: no red or amber gates, no divergence between profits and cash. That is itself information: the numbers are straightforward. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
43
2023202420252026

All-time high

59

Mar 2026

All-time low

32

Jan 2025

Average rank

47

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
19
21
11
24
Price/Earnings
53
64
64
72
Price/Book
25
25
25
38
Dividend Yield
100
96
90
84
Value (overall)
62
59
44
55

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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