The Buckle Inc. (BKE): Price and Financial Metrics

BKE POWR Grades

• Quality is the dimension where BKE ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 99.32% of US stocks.
• BKE's strongest trending metric is Value; it's been moving down over the last 177 days.
• BKE's current lowest rank is in the Momentum metric (where it is better than 32.37% of US stocks).

BKE Stock Summary

• BUCKLE INC's capital turnover -- a measure of revenue relative to shareholder's equity -- is better than 84.98% of US listed stocks.
• Of note is the ratio of BUCKLE INC's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; 86.89% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
• Shareholder yield, a measure of how much is returned to shareholders via dividends and share repurchases, for BKE comes in at 15.65% -- higher than that of 89.53% of stocks in our set.
• If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to BUCKLE INC, a group of peers worth examining would be KRT, MYE, UFPI, STRT, and LRN.
• BKE's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit BUCKLE INC's official web site, go to www.buckle.com.

BKE Valuation Summary

• In comparison to the median Consumer Cyclical stock, BKE's price/sales ratio is 11.11% lower, now standing at 1.6.
• Over the past 243 months, BKE's price/sales ratio has gone up 0.5.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for BKE.

BKE Growth Metrics

The 2 year cash and equivalents growth rate now stands at 35.15%.
• The 3 year cash and equivalents growth rate now stands at 35.95%.
• Its year over year price growth rate is now at -19.65%.

Over the past 15 months, BKE's revenue has gone up $226,412,000.

The table below shows BKE's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2022-06-30	1,311.402	244.779	251.53
2022-03-31	1,304.546	239.722	252.805
2021-12-31	1,294.607	311.754	254.82
2021-09-30	1,232.512	322.146	236.511
2021-06-30	1,164.085	314.721	215.929
2021-03-31	1,084.99	349.255	199.192

BKE's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• BKE has a Quality Grade of A, ranking ahead of 99.78% of graded US stocks.
• BKE's asset turnover comes in at 1.296 -- ranking 104th of 165 Retail stocks.
• DKS, WSM, and KIRK are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with BKE.

The table below shows BKE's key quality metrics over time.