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About Buckle
From its filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission
Buckle is based in Kearney, Nebraska and is incorporated in Nebraska. Its shares trade on NYSE under the ticker BKE. The SEC classifies its business as retail-family clothing stores. In the fiscal year to 31 January 2026, it reported revenue of $1.30bn and net income of $209.7m. At that date it held total assets of $991.3m and shareholders' equity of $424.6m.
The Buckle, Inc. (the "Company") is a retailer of medium to better-priced casual apparel, footwear, and accessories for fashion-conscious men, women, and kids. As of January 31, 2026, the Company operated 440 retail stores in 42 states throughout the United States under the names "Buckle" and "Buckle Youth." The Company markets a wide selection of casual apparel including denims, other casual bottoms, tops, sportswear, outerwear, accessories, and footwear. The Company emphasizes personalized attention to its customers and provides customer services such as free hemming, free gift-packaging, the Buckle private label credit card, and a guest loyalty program. Most stores are located in regional shopping malls and lifestyle centers. In recent years, however, the Company has successfully relocated several of its stores in smaller and middle markets from enclosed malls into power center locations, with continued plans for pursuing more such relocation opportunities in the future. The majority of the Company's central office functions, including purchasing, pricing, accounting, marketing, and distribution, are controlled from its corporate offices and distribution center in Kearney, Nebraska. The Company’s men’s buying team is located in Overland Park, Kansas.
Quoted from its 10-K, filed 1 Apr 2026. Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗
Company facts
- Sector
- Consumer Discretionary
- Industry
- Specialty Retail
- Listed since
- 8 May 1992
- Employees
- 8,000
- Website
- buckle.com ↗
- Head office
- 2407 W 24TH ST, KEARNEY, NE, 68847
- Incorporated in
- NE
- Classification
- Retail-Family Clothing Stores
- Filer status
- Large accelerated filer
Leadership
Pay as last reported
- Mr. Daniel HirschfeldChairman of the Board
- Mr. Dennis NelsonPresident, Chief Executive Officer and Director$8.8m
- Mr. Thomas HeacockChief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President - Finance, Treasurer, Director, since 2011$2.0m
- Ms. Kari SmithExecutive Vice President - Stores, Director, since 1990$2.2m
- Ms. Brady FritzSenior Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary
- Ms. Michelle HoffmanSenior Vice President - Sales$1.6m
- Mr. Brett MilkieSenior Vice President - Leasing, since 2014$2.0m
- Ms. Karen RhoadsDirector$145,455
- Mr. Hank BoundsIndependent Director$145,455
- Mr. Bill FairfieldIndependent Director$145,455
- Mr. Bruce HobermanIndependent Director$145,455
- Mr. Michael HussIndependent Director$161,455
Environmental, social and governance
Scores out of 100, from our data supplier
- Overall
- 40
- Environment
- 44
- Social
- 39
- Governance
- 36
- Carbon reduction policy
- No
- Human rights policy
- Yes
SWOT analysis
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Strengths
- Buckle Inc is a leading retail company in the fashion industry, offering a wide range of products and brands.
- The company has a strong and established presence in the market, with a loyal customer base and a reputation for quality products.
- Buckle Inc has a well-developed distribution network, allowing them to reach customers across various locations efficiently.
Weaknesses
- Buckle Inc faces intense competition in the retail sector, both from traditional brick-and-mortar stores as well as online retailers.
- The company may be susceptible to fluctuations in the economy, as consumer spending on discretionary items can be impacted during economic downturns.
- Buckle Inc's reliance on third-party suppliers for its product offerings may result in potential supply chain disruptions or quality control issues.
Opportunities
- There is potential for Buckle Inc to expand its product line and offer a wider variety of merchandise to its customers.
- The company can leverage technology and e-commerce platforms to enhance its online presence and reach a larger audience.
- Buckle Inc has an opportunity to collaborate with popular fashion influencers and celebrities to create exclusive collections and boost brand visibility.
Threats
- The fast-paced nature of fashion trends poses a threat, as Buckle Inc must continually update its inventory to meet changing customer preferences.
- Economic uncertainty and potential recessions can impact consumer spending on fashion items, affecting Buckle Inc's sales.
- The rise of online shopping and e-commerce giants presents a threat to the traditional retail model of Buckle Inc.
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