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NYSE:BKE

Buckle (BKE) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$33.71
-0.25 (-0.74%)
(As of 06/9/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$33.44
$34.22
50-Day Range
$30.71
$36.47
52-Week Range
$26.50
$50.35
Volume
280,372 shs
Average Volume
378,051 shs
Market Capitalization
$1.70 billion
P/E Ratio
6.92
Dividend Yield
4.15%
Price Target
$37.00

Buckle MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
9.8% Upside
$37.00 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
9.61% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-3.06
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.46mentions of Buckle in the last 14 days
Based on 8 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
N/A

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

1.78 out of 5 stars

Retail/Wholesale Sector

112th out of 207 stocks

Family Clothing Stores Industry

6th out of 11 stocks


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About Buckle (NYSE:BKE) Stock

The Buckle, Inc. engages in the business of retailing medium to better-priced casual apparel, footwear, and accessories for fashion-conscious young men and women. The firm is also involved in the provision of customer services such as free hemming, free gift-packaging, easy layaways, private label credit card, and guest loyalty program. The company was founded by David Hirschfeld in 1948 and is headquartered in Kearney, NE.

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The Buckle, Inc. Reports First Quarter Net Income
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BKE Price History

BKE Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 4/28 Dividend
4/13/2023
Dividend Payable
4/28/2023
Last Earnings
5/26/2023
Today
6/10/2023
Ex-Dividend for 7/28 Dividend
7/13/2023
Dividend Payable
7/28/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/18/2023
Fiscal Year End
1/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Family clothing stores
Sub-Industry
Apparel Retail
CUSIP
11844010
Employees
9,100
Year Founded
1967

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$37.00
High Stock Price Forecast
$37.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$37.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+9.8%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
1 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$254.63 million
Pretax Margin
24.17%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.35 billion
Cash Flow
$5.65 per share
Book Value
$8.03 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
30,223,000
Market Cap
$1.70 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.04

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Key Executives

  • Dennis H. NelsonDennis H. Nelson
    President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
  • Thomas B. HeacockThomas B. Heacock
    CFO, Treasurer, Director & Senior VP-Finance
  • Brandon M. Hauff
    Vice President-Information Technology
  • Brady M. Fritz
    Secretary, Senior Vice President & General Counsel
  • Kari G. Smith
    Director & Executive Vice President-Stores













BKE Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Buckle stock right now?

1 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Buckle in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" BKE shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in BKE, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is Buckle's stock price forecast for 2023?

1 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Buckle's stock. Their BKE share price forecasts range from $37.00 to $37.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $37.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 9.8% from the stock's current price.
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How have BKE shares performed in 2023?

Buckle's stock was trading at $45.35 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, BKE stock has decreased by 25.7% and is now trading at $33.71.
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Are investors shorting Buckle?

Buckle saw a drop in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,900,000 shares, a drop of 5.2% from the April 30th total of 3,060,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 403,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 7.2 days. Currently, 9.6% of the company's shares are sold short.
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When is Buckle's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, August 18th 2023.
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How were Buckle's earnings last quarter?

The Buckle, Inc. (NYSE:BKE) announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May, 26th. The company reported $0.86 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.92 by $0.06. The firm had revenue of $282.40 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $297.30 million. Buckle had a net margin of 18.37% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 60.35%. Buckle's quarterly revenue was down 8.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $1.12 EPS.

How often does Buckle pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Buckle?

Buckle declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, June 6th. Shareholders of record on Friday, July 14th will be paid a dividend of $0.35 per share on Friday, July 28th. This represents a $1.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.15%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, July 13th.
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Is Buckle a good dividend stock?

Buckle (NYSE:BKE) pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.28%. BKE has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 28.75%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
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How were Buckle's same store sales last quarter?

Buckle same-store sales increased by 1.8% in the month of May. Buckle shares rose by 0% in the first full-day of trading following the news.

What is Dennis H. Nelson's approval rating as Buckle's CEO?

639 employees have rated Buckle Chief Executive Officer Dennis H. Nelson on Glassdoor.com. Dennis H. Nelson has an approval rating of 96% among the company's employees. This puts Dennis H. Nelson in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of Buckle own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Buckle investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Starbucks (SBUX), Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA), CVS Health (CVS), eBay (EBAY), Ford Motor (F), General Electric (GE), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Intel (INTC) and Macy's (M).

What is Buckle's stock symbol?

Buckle trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BKE."

Who are Buckle's major shareholders?

Buckle's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (9.30%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (2.55%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.38%), State Street Corp (2.37%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (1.69%) and Boston Partners (1.34%). Insiders that own company stock include Anna Fraser, Bill L Fairfield, Brett P Milkie, Dennis H Nelson, Dennis H Nelson, Diane L Applegate, Diane L Applegate, John P Peetz, Karen B Rhoads, Kari G Smith, Kelli D Molczyk, Michelle Hoffman, Robert M Carlberg and Thomas B Heacock.
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How do I buy shares of Buckle?

Shares of BKE stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Buckle's stock price today?

One share of BKE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $33.71.

How much money does Buckle make?

Buckle (NYSE:BKE) has a market capitalization of $1.70 billion and generates $1.32 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $254.63 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.87 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Buckle have?

The company employs 9,100 workers across the globe.

How can I contact Buckle?

Buckle's mailing address is 2407 West 24th Street, Kearney NE, 68848. The official website for the company is www.buckle.com. The company can be reached via phone at (308) 236-8491, via email at buckle.investors@buckle.com, or via fax at 308-236-4493.

This page (NYSE:BKE) was last updated on 6/10/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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