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The Buckle, Inc. reports recurring updates on its specialty retail business, including monthly net sales, comparable-store sales, quarterly earnings, and fiscal-year results. The company sells casual apparel, footwear, and accessories through Buckle and The Buckle stores, with a denim-focused assortment that includes leading denim brands and the company's exclusive BKE brand.
Company news also covers online sales trends, store openings and closings across its multistate retail base, cash dividends, and leadership changes in store operations and sales. These updates center on the operating drivers of a mall and lifestyle apparel retailer: traffic, merchandise mix, comparable sales, digital sales, store count, and shareholder distributions.
The Buckle (NYSE: BKE) reported April 2026 net sales and comparable-store performance. For the 4-week period ended May 2, 2026, comparable store net sales rose 0.2% and net sales increased 0.9% to $86.3 million. For the 13-week period ended May 2, 2026, comparable store net sales rose 5.1% and net sales increased 6.1% to $288.7 million. The company will announce first quarter earnings and host a live audio webcast on May 29, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. EDT, with a replay available on the investor site within 24 hours.
The Buckle (NYSE: BKE) reported positive retail performance for early April 2026 and announced a senior store leadership promotion. For the 5-week period ended April 4, 2026, comparable store net sales rose 7.0% and total net sales grew 8.2% to $118.0 million.
For the 9-week period ended April 4, 2026, comparable store net sales rose 7.4% and net sales increased 8.5% to $202.5 million. The company appointed Scott A. Werth as Senior Vice President of Stores, effective March 31, 2026.
The Buckle (NYSE: BKE) announced a $0.35 per share quarterly dividend after its Board meeting on March 23, 2026. Shareholders of record at the close of business on April 15, 2026 will receive the dividend, with a payment date of April 29, 2026.
The Buckle (NYSE: BKE) reported fiscal Q4 net income of $80.8 million ($1.60/share) and fiscal year net income of $209.7 million ($4.17/share) for the period ended January 31, 2026.
Net sales rose to $399.1 million in the quarter and to $1.298 billion for the year; comparable store sales and online sales increased across both periods.
The Buckle (NYSE: BKE) reported an 8.0% increase in comparable store net sales for the 4-week period ended February 28, 2026 and net sales rose 8.8% to $84.4 million from $77.6 million a year earlier.
The company will release fourth quarter and full year fiscal 2025 earnings on March 13, 2026 and will host a live audio webcast at 10:00 a.m. EDT; a replay will be available on the investor relations website within 24 hours.
The Buckle (NYSE: BKE) reported January 2026 results showing sales growth across monthly, quarterly and annual periods. For the 4-week month ended January 31, 2026, net sales rose 3.7% to $61.8M versus $59.5M a year earlier. The 13-week fourth quarter net sales increased 5.3% to $399.1M. For the 52-week fiscal year ended January 31, 2026, net sales increased 6.6% to $1.298B, while comparable store net sales rose 5.6% year-over-year for the full year.
The Buckle (NYSE: BKE) announced the retirement of Executive Vice President of Stores Kari G. Smith and Senior Vice President of Sales Michelle M. Hoffman, effective February 13, 2026. Ms. Smith will also step down from the company’s board on that date. Ms. Smith joined the company in May 1978 and served in leadership roles including Vice President of Sales (May 2001) and Executive Vice President of Stores (Feb 2014); she has been on the board since February 2018. Ms. Hoffman joined in August 1979, was named Vice President of Sales in March 2014 and Senior Vice President of Sales in February 2022. Management thanks both for multi-decade service and leadership in store experience and sales culture.
The Buckle (NYSE: BKE) reported comparable store net sales and total net sales gains for the 5-week period ended January 3, 2026 and the 48-week period ended the same date.
For the 5-week fiscal month ended January 3, 2026, comparable store net sales rose 5.5% year-over-year and total net sales increased 6.5% to $215.3 million from $202.1 million. Year-to-date for the 48-week period, comparable store net sales rose 5.8% and net sales increased 6.7% to $1.236 billion from $1.158 billion.
The Buckle (NYSE: BKE) announced a combined cash distribution of $3.35 per share consisting of a $3.00 special cash dividend and a $0.35 quarterly dividend. Both dividends were authorized at the Board meeting on December 8, 2025, are payable together on January 29, 2026, and apply to shareholders of record at the close of business on January 15, 2026. The company also appointed Ashley L. Andreas as Vice President of Human Resources; she joined Buckle in August 2025 and has prior HR and retail experience at Cabela’s and Bass Pro Shops. Management highlighted Andreas’s role in supporting the company’s approximately 8,000+ teammates across the United States.
The Buckle (NYSE: BKE) reported comparable store net sales and net sales increases for November 2025 and year-to-date periods. For the 4-week period ended November 29, 2025, comparable store net sales rose 2.5% versus the 4-week period ended November 30, 2024, and net sales for the 4-week fiscal month increased 3.9% to $122.1 million from $117.5 million a year earlier. For the 43-week period ended November 29, 2025, comparable store net sales rose 5.9% and net sales increased 6.8% to $1.021 billion versus $956.0 million for the prior year 43-week period.