Buckle - BKE Stock Forecast, Price & News

1 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Buckle in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" BKE shares.
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1 Wall Street research analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Buckle's stock. Their BKE share price forecasts range from $60.00 to $60.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $60.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 35.1% from the stock's current price.
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Buckle's stock was trading at $42.31 at the start of the year. Since then, BKE stock has increased by 5.0% and is now trading at $44.42.
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The Buckle, Inc. (NYSE:BKE) released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, November, 18th. The company reported $1.24 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.25 by $0.01. The firm earned $332.34 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $332.30 million. Buckle had a net margin of 18.93% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 67.25%.

Buckle announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, September 12th. Investors of record on Friday, October 14th will be given a dividend of $0.35 per share on Friday, October 28th. This represents a $1.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.15%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, October 13th.
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Buckle (NYSE:BKE) pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.15%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 27.67%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, BKE will have a dividend payout ratio of 26.92% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Buckle same store sales increased by 1.8% during the month of November. Buckle stock rose by 0% in the first full-day of trading following the report.

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.

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

Buckle's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (9.26%), Vanguard Group Inc. (9.13%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.25%), State Street Corp (2.16%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (1.66%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.30%). 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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One share of BKE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $44.42.

Buckle (NYSE:BKE) has a market capitalization of $2.23 billion and generates $1.29 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $254.82 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.06 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 8,300 workers across the globe.

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.