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The Buckle Q2 Results: Net Sales Rise 4.6% YoY To $319.8 Million

The Buckle, Inc. (NYSE: BKE) reported a 4.6% YoY increase in Q2 net sales to $319.8M, with comparable store sales up 2.1%. Year-to-date net sales rose 5.3% to $608.6M. The company opened two new stores, contributing to growth. Comparable store sales growth was 3.5% for the 26-week period.

BUCKLE INC (BKE): Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

BUCKLE INC (BKE) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. Exhibit 99.1 The Buckle, Inc. 2407 W. 24 th St. Kearney, NE 68845 P.O. Box 1480 Kearney, NE 68848-1480 phone : 308-236-8491 fax : 308-236-4493 For Immediate Release : August 28, 2026 web : www.buckle.com Contact: Thomas B. Heacock, Chief Financial Officer The Buckle, Inc. (308) 2

Buckle (BKE) Raised Prices as Units Per Transaction Fell. Is its 48% Gross Margin Sustainable?

Buckle (NYSE:BKE) reported Q2 net sales of $319.8M, up 4.6%, with comparable-store and online sales rising. Gross margin increased to 47.8%, but net income fell slightly. The company raised prices amid a 1% drop in units per transaction, raising questions about margin sustainability post-tariff benefits. Inventory grew 13.3%, faster than sales, posing potential markdown risks.

BKE sentiment & insider activity

Over the past 7 days, alphai's AI scored 2 news stories mentioning BKE (BUCKLE INC). Coverage has been balanced: 0 bullish, 2 neutral, and 0 bearish.

Recent BKE coverage spans earnings, corporate actions and financial news.

What's driving BKE

  • Modest top-line growth suggests steady demand and incremental expansion, likely supporting a neutral to slightly positive price outlook.

    scanx.trade · Sep 6, 2026

  • Director departure may slightly affect governance perception but no immediate financial impact.

    SEC EDGAR 8-K · Aug 31, 2026

  • Earnings beat on margin but net income fell; pricing power may sustain margins post‑tariff benefit.

    yahoo.com · Aug 27, 2026

  • Strong women's segment growth offsets flat men's sales, improving margins but operating margin fell; short interest high, valuation cheap.

    insidermonkey.com · Aug 27, 2026

  • Earnings beat margin expectations and modest same-store growth, suggesting near‑term earnings upside.

    yahoo.com · Aug 22, 2026

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BUCKLE INC (BKE): Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

BUCKLE INC (BKE) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. Exhibit 99.1 The Buckle, Inc. 2407 W. 24 th St. Kearney, NE 68845 P.O. Box 1480 Kearney, NE 68848-1480 phone : 308-236-8491 fax : 308-236-4493 For Immediate Release : August 28, 2026 web : www.buckle.com Contact: Thomas B. Heacock, Chief Financial Officer The Buckle, Inc. (308) 2

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Buckle (BKE) Raised Prices as Units Per Transaction Fell. Is its 48% Gross Margin Sustainable?

Buckle (NYSE:BKE) reported Q2 net sales of $319.8M, up 4.6%, with comparable-store and online sales rising. Gross margin increased to 47.8%, but net income fell slightly. The company raised prices amid a 1% drop in units per transaction, raising questions about margin sustainability post-tariff benefits. Inventory grew 13.3%, faster than sales, posing potential markdown risks.

Buckle’s (BKE) Women’s Business Is Quietly Outrunning The Rest Of The Store

Buckle Inc. (BKE) reported Q2 net sales of $319.8M, up 4.6% YoY, but net income fell to $44.4M. Women's apparel grew 9.5% YoY, now 50% of sales, while men's segment was flat. Gross margin rose 40 bps to 47.8%. Costs increased, pushing operating margin down to 17.4%. Inventory grew 13.3% to $161.4M. Hedge fund ownership declined, and short interest is 11.57% of float. BKE trades at a forward P/E of 11.75.

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Buckle (BKE) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Buckle (BKE) reported Q2 2026 earnings with a 1% decrease in units sold but a 4.5% increase in average unit retail and a 3.5% increase in average transaction value. Gross margin rose to 47.8%, up 40 basis points from Q2 2025, driven by merchandise margin improvements. Operating margin was 17.4%, down from 18.4% in the prior-year quarter. The company opened 5 new stores and remodeled 5 others, ending the quarter with 446 stores. Women's sales grew 9.5%, while men's sales were flat, and kids' sale

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BUCKLE INC (BKE): Results of Operations and Financial Condition

BUCKLE INC (BKE) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. Exhibit 99.1 The Buckle, Inc. 2407 W. 24 th St. Kearney, NE 68845 P.O. Box 1480 Kearney, NE 68848-1480 phone : 308-236-8491 fax : 308-236-4493 For Immediate Release : August 21, 2026 web : www.buckle.com Contact: Thomas B. Heacock, Chief Financial Officer The Buckle, Inc. (308) 2

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Buckle Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Buckle reported $2.5M in tariff refunds, with most benefits recognized. SG&A expenses rose to 30.4% of sales, reducing operating margin to 17.4%. Women's sales grew 9.5%, while men's were flat. Inventory increased 13.3% to $161.4M. The company opened 5 new stores and remodeled 5, with plans for more.

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Why is Buckle stock surging today?

Buckle (BKE) stock rose 5.55% in pre-market trading after reporting fiscal Q2 earnings of $0.87–$0.88 per share, beating estimates of $0.81, and revenue of $319.8M, exceeding expectations of $314.1M. The company showed 4.6% year-over-year revenue growth and 2.1% comparable store sales growth. UBS maintained a Neutral rating but lowered its price target to $46. The stock had approached its 52-week low before the earnings report.

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Buckle June Same Store Sales Rise 2.4%

The Buckle, Inc. (BKE) reported June comparable net store sales rose 2.4%. Net sales increased 5.2% to $112 million from $106.5 million a year earlier. For the 22-week period ended July, comparable sales rose 4% and net sales rose 5.6% to $493.1 million. BKE shares were up 0.34% premarket at $41.60.

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