Is Buckle (BKE) overvalued or fairly valued?

MarketChacha shows Buckle's valuation in context — a trailing P/E of about 12.4, a forward P/E of about 10.2, a price-to-book of about 4.7 — alongside its revenue and profit growth and whether reported profit converts into operating cash, so you can judge value for yourself. MarketChacha does not issue ratings, price targets, or buy/sell advice.

Does Buckle's reported profit turn into cash?

Over 4 years, operating cash flow fully covered reported profit — earnings are backed by real cash. MarketChacha computes this cash-conversion check (1.13×) from reported figures — education, not a rating.

What is Buckle's revenue?

Buckle reported revenue of $1.3B for FY2026, with net profit of $209.7M, per official filings.

What is the share price of Buckle (BKE)?

Buckle last traded at $43.03 (+0.9% on the day), as of 7/22/2026 — a delayed quote shown for education, not investment advice.

Buckle

BKE · NYSE · Consumer Discretionary · United States

$43.03+0.9%

Delayed · as reported by Yahoo Finance · as of Jul 22, 2026, 7:32 PM

Snapshot

TickerBKE

ExchangeNYSE

SectorConsumer Discretionary

IndustryApparel Retail

CountryUnited States

Employees2,900

HeadquartersKearney, United States

Market cap$2.2B

P/E (TTM)12.4

P/B4.7

Volume207.78K

Websitewww.buckle.com

Filings tracked6

About Buckle

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.

Profile as reported by Yahoo Finance.

Who owns it

Insiders38.3%
Institutions61.7%
Public & other0.0%

444 institutional holders

As reported by Yahoo Finance.

Top holders

Blackrock Inc.9.15%
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC4.74%
Vanguard Capital Management LLC2.63%
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP2.60%
State Street Corporation2.52%
American Century Companies Inc2.52%
Morgan Stanley2.34%
Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.2.29%

Largest institutional holders, as reported by Yahoo Finance (as of 3/31/2026).

Forensic scorecard

Margin has compressed by about 2.8 points over the period — profitability is trending down.

Cash conversion1.13×

Over 4 years, operating cash flow fully covered reported profit — earnings are backed by real cash.

Net margin trend18.9% → 16.2%

Margin has compressed by about 2.8 points over the period — profitability is trending down.

Return on equity49.4%

Latest ROE of 49.4% — capital is generating a healthy return.

Growth qualityrev -1% · PAT -6%

Profit growth is broadly tracking revenue growth — the earnings trend looks operational rather than one-off.

Computed by MarketChacha from reported figures (SEC XBRL). Education, not a rating or recommendation.

What's expected next

Next quarter

Rev $327.0M · EPS 0.91

Est. earnings growth -5.0%

Next fiscal year

Rev $1.4B · EPS 4.20

Est. earnings growth -1.2%

Analyst consensus estimates — not the company's own guidance. As reported by Yahoo Finance.

$40.7352-wk range$61.69

Delayed · as reported by Yahoo Finance

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Financials at a glance

Source: SEC XBRL

Annual

Quarterly · last 8

Market cap

$2.2B

Day change

+0.9%

P/E (TTM)

12.4

Fwd P/E

10.2

P/B

4.7

Div yield

3.28%

Beta

1.00

Revenue (FY2026)

$1.3B

Net margin

16.2%

ROE

49.4%

Revenue CAGR (3y)

-1.2%

Profit CAGR (3y)

-6.3%

EPS (FY2026)

4.14

Net profit (FY2026)

$209.7M

Market figures: Delayed · as reported by Yahoo Finance. Financials as reported in company filings.

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Financials

Yearly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	EPS	Net margin	ROE
FY2026	$1.3B	$209.7M	4.14	16.2%	49.4%
FY2025	$1.2B	$195.5M	3.89	16.1%	46.1%
FY2024	$1.3B	$219.9M	4.40	17.4%	53.2%
FY2023	$1.3B	$254.6M	5.13	18.9%	67.7%

Quarterly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	EPS	Net margin
2026Q2	$288.7M	$46.9M	0.92	16.2%
2025Q4	$320.8M	$48.7M	0.96	15.2%
2025Q3	$305.7M	$45.0M	0.89	14.7%
2025Q2	$272.1M	$35.2M	0.70	12.9%
2024Q4	$293.6M	$44.2M	0.88	15.0%
2024Q3	$282.4M	$39.3M	0.78	13.9%
2024Q2	$262.5M	$34.8M	0.69	13.3%
2023Q4	$303.5M	$51.8M	1.04	17.1%
2023Q3	$292.4M	$45.6M	0.92	15.6%
2023Q2	$282.8M	$42.9M	0.86	15.2%

Figures as reported, in reporting currency. Source: SEC XBRL.

Filings & announcements

2026

10-Q — THE BUCKLE, INC. 10-Q
SEC6/11/2026
8-K — Shareholder vote results, Other events, Exhibits
SEC6/2/2026material
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC5/29/2026material
8-K — Executive/director change, Exhibits
SEC4/9/2026material
10-K — THE BUCKLE, INC. 10-K
SEC4/1/2026
8-K — Other events, Exhibits
SEC3/24/2026material

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