Buckle Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

The Buckle, Inc. (NYSE: BKE) reported an increase in comparable store net sales for the 4-week period ending April 30, 2022, rising by 2.8% to $96.3 million compared to the previous year. For the 13-week first quarter ending April 30, 2022, comparable store net sales grew by 3.7%, with total net sales reaching $309.1 million, a 3.3% increase year-over-year. The company will announce its first quarter earnings on May 26, 2022, followed by a conference call.

The Buckle, Inc. (NYSE: BKE) reported a 9.7% decline in comparable store net sales for the 5-week period ending April 2, 2022, compared to the same period the previous year. Total net sales decreased by 10.4%, reaching $124.9 million from $139.4 million. However, year-to-date comparable store sales for the 9-week period increased 4.1%, with net sales of $212.7 million, up from $205.5 million a year earlier. The company operates 439 stores, down from 442 stores in April 2021.

The Buckle, Inc. (NYSE: BKE) announced a quarterly dividend of $0.35 per share, to be paid to shareholders on April 28, 2022. Shareholders must be on record by the close of business on April 14, 2022. Buckle operates 439 retail stores across 42 states, offering a unique selection of apparel, accessories, and footwear, especially known for denim products. The Company emphasizes that forward-looking statements carry risks that might lead to different outcomes than expected.

The Buckle, Inc. (NYSE: BKE) reported strong financial results for the fiscal quarter and year ending January 29, 2022. Net income for Q4 reached $83.9 million ($1.71 per share), up from $65.6 million in Q4 2020. For the fiscal year, net income was $254.8 million ($5.20 per share), a significant increase from $130.1 million in the previous year. Net sales for the Q4 increased 19.5% to $380.9 million, while annual sales grew 43.6% to $1.295 billion. Comparable store sales surged 20.0% and 43.8% for Q4 and the fiscal year, respectively.

The Buckle, Inc. (NYSE: BKE) reported a significant rise in comparable store net sales, up by 33.3% for the 4-week period ending February 26, 2022, compared to the same period last year. Overall net sales reached $87.9 million, a 32.9% increase from $66.1 million in February 2021. The company plans to announce its fourth quarter and full year fiscal 2021 earnings on March 11, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. EST.

The Buckle, Inc. (NYSE: BKE) has announced eight new leadership appointments to the Vice President level, effective immediately. Key promotions include Jennifer L. Morrow and Carissa N. Crocker as Vice Presidents of Men's Merchandising, and Scott A. Werth as Vice President of Sales and Strategy. Additionally, Kelli D. Molczyk and Michelle M. Hoffman have been elevated to Senior Vice President roles. CEO Dennis H. Nelson emphasized the importance of these leaders in driving company success. Buckle operates 439 retail stores across 42 states, focusing on fashion-forward apparel and accessories.

The Buckle, Inc. (NYSE: BKE) reported a 4.2% increase in comparable store net sales for the 4-week period ending January 29, 2022, compared to the same period last year. Net sales for this period reached $64.9 million, up 2.9% from $63.1 million. In the 13-week fourth quarter, sales rose 20.0% to $380.9 million, and for the full 52-week fiscal year, net sales increased 43.6% to $1.295 billion. The company operates 439 stores in 42 states.

The Buckle, Inc. (NYSE: BKE) reported a significant increase in net sales for the 5-week period ending January 1, 2022, with a 17.3% rise to $198.7 million compared to $169.4 million the previous year. Comparable store net sales surged by 17.7% during the same timeframe. Year-to-date figures for the 48-week period also showed impressive growth, with an increase of 46.7% to $1.230 billion, up from $838.2 million the prior year. The company operates 440 retail stores across 42 states after closing one store recently.

The Buckle, Inc. (NYSE: BKE) announced a special cash dividend of $5.65 per share alongside a quarterly dividend increase of 6.1% to $0.35 per share. Both dividends are payable on December 29, 2021, to shareholders of record as of December 20, 2021. This represents a total payout of $6.00 per share, underscoring the company's commitment to returning capital to its shareholders. The Buckle operates 441 retail stores across 42 states, focusing on fashion clothing and accessories for young adults.