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Buckle declares $0.35 quarterly dividend

Buckle’s board has declared a $0.35 per share quarterly dividend payable in late October 2026.

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Buckle Inc. (BKE) announced that its Board of Directors authorized a quarterly cash dividend of $0.35 per share. The dividend will be paid on October 29, 2026 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on October 15, 2026. Buckle describes itself as a specialty apparel retailer and reports operating 447 retail stores across 42.

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Item 8.01 Other Events Other
Voluntary disclosure of events the company deems important to shareholders but not covered by other items.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, or exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Quarterly dividend per share $0.35 per share Dividend authorized by the Board on September 14, 2026
Dividend record date October 15, 2026 Shareholders of record at close of business on this date receive the dividend
Dividend payment date October 29, 2026 Scheduled payment date for the $0.35 per share dividend
Stores operated 447 stores Retail stores currently operated in the United States
States of operation 42 states Geographic footprint of Buckle’s retail store base
quarterly dividend financial
"the Board authorized a $0.35 per share quarterly dividend"
A quarterly dividend is a payment a company gives to its shareholders four times a year, usually as a share of its profits. It's like getting a small bonus every few months for owning the company's stock, which can provide a steady income. Investors watch these payments to see how well a company is doing and whether it’s a good investment.
shareholders of record financial
"to be paid to shareholders of record at the close of business"
Shareholders of record are the people officially listed as owners of a company's stock on a specific date. This matters because only these shareholders are entitled to receive dividends or vote at company meetings. It's like being on the official guest list for a party—you get to enjoy the perks and have a say.
specialty retailer market
"Buckle is a specialty retailer focused on delivering exceptional service"
forward-looking statements regulatory
"All forward-looking statements made by the Company involve material risks"
Forward-looking statements are predictions or plans that companies share about what they expect to happen in the future, like estimating sales or profits. They matter because they help investors understand a company's outlook, but since they are based on guesses and assumptions, they can sometimes be wrong.
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 regulatory
"SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT UNDER THE PRIVATE SECURITIES LITIGATION REFORM ACT OF 1995"

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What dividend did BUCKLE INC (BKE) announce in this 8-K?
Buckle announced a quarterly dividend of $0.35 per share. The Board of Directors approved this dividend at its quarterly meeting held on September 14, 2026.

When is the record date for Buckle (BKE)’s $0.35 dividend?
The record date for Buckle’s $0.35 per share quarterly dividend is October 15, 2026, for shareholders of record at the close of business on that date.

When will Buckle (BKE) pay the newly declared dividend?
Buckle will pay the $0.35 per share quarterly dividend on October 29, 2026 to shareholders of record as of October 15, 2026.

Did Buckle (BKE) specify what type of dividend this is?
Yes. Buckle described this payment as a quarterly dividend of $0.35 per share, authorized at the Board of Directors’ quarterly meeting on September 14, 2026.

How many retail stores does Buckle (BKE) currently operate?
Buckle reports that it currently operates 447 retail stores across 42 states, positioning the company as a nationwide specialty apparel retailer.

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

September 15, 2026
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)

 THE BUCKLE, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Nebraska001-1295147-0366193
(State or other jurisdiction of(Commission(I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization)File Number)Identification No.)

2407 West 24th Street,
Kearney,Nebraska68845-4915
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (308) 236-8491
__________________________________________________________

(Former name, former address and former fiscal year if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
 
o  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
o  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
 
o  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 
o  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each ClassTrading Symbol(s)Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par valueBKENew York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).            
                                     Emerging growth company      o 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o


ITEM 8.01.     Other Events

On September 15, 2026, The Buckle, Inc. issued a press release announcing a quarterly dividend of $0.35 per share to be paid on October 29, 2026, for shareholders of record at the close of business on October 15, 2026.

The full text of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.


ITEM 9.01(d).     Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1    Press Release Dated September 15, 2026
Exhibit 104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)



SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

The Buckle, Inc.
Date: September 15, 2026By: /s/  THOMAS B. HEACOCK
Name: Thomas B. Heacock
Title: Senior Vice President of Finance,
Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer



EXHIBIT INDEX
         
Exhibit 99.1
Press Release Dated September 15, 2026
Exhibit 104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)



Exhibit 99.1
buckle_logox2.jpg
The Buckle, Inc.
2407 W. 24th St. Kearney, NE 68845
P.O. Box 1480 Kearney, NE 68848-1480
phone: 308-236-8491
fax: 308-236-4493
For Immediate Release: September 15, 2026
web: www.buckle.com
Contact:Thomas B. Heacock, Chief Financial Officer
The Buckle, Inc.
(308) 236-8491


THE BUCKLE, INC. REPORTS QUARTERLY DIVIDEND

KEARNEY, NE -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Buckle, Inc. (NYSE: BKE) announced that at its quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors, held on September 14, 2026, the Board authorized a $0.35 per share quarterly dividend to be paid to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 15, 2026, with a payment date of October 29, 2026.



About Buckle

Buckle is a specialty retailer focused on delivering exceptional service and style through unforgettable experiences. Offering a curated mix of high-quality, on-trend apparel, accessories, and footwear, Buckle is for those living the styled life. Known as a denim destination, each store carries a wide selection of fits, styles, and finishes from leading denim brands, including the Company’s exclusive brand, BKE. Headquartered in Kearney, Nebraska, Buckle currently operates 447 retail stores in 42 states.

SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT UNDER THE PRIVATE SECURITIES LITIGATION REFORM ACT OF 1995: All forward-looking statements made by the Company involve material risks and uncertainties and are subject to change based on factors which may be beyond the Company's control. Accordingly, the Company’s future performance and financial results may differ materially from those expressed or implied in any such forward-looking statements. Such factors include, but are not limited to, those described in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company does not undertake to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements even if experience or future changes make it clear that any projected results expressed or implied therein will not be realized.

News releases and other information on The Buckle, Inc.
can be accessed at www.buckle.com
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