The Buckle, Inc. (BKE) Valuation — DCF, Graham & Comparables

The Buckle, Inc. (BKE) — Price $45.46 (closing price, October 28, 2026) — Consumer Cyclical — Apparel - Retail — NYSE

Latest reported results:

Valuation dashboard for The Buckle, Inc. (BKE) with P/E 10.47, P/B 4.72, EV/EBITDA 8.28 and dividend yield 9.65%. DCF, Graham Number, EPS growth, peer multiples and dividend discount models plus sector comparison against other Consumer Cyclical companies.

The Buckle, Inc. operates as a retailer of casual apparel, footwear, and accessories for men, women, and kids under the Buckle and Buckle Youth brands in the United States. The company markets a selection of brand name casual apparel, including denims, other casual bottoms, tops, sportswear, outerwear, accessories, and footwear, as well as private label merchandise comprising the BKE, Buckle Black, Ace High, Daytrip, Departwest, FITZ + EDDI, Freshwear, Gentry Country, Gilded...

Analysis Summary

The Buckle, Inc. reported revenue of $1.30B in the most recent fiscal year, growing at a 5-year CAGR of 7.6%. Net income reached $209.7M, with a 10.0% 5-year CAGR.

Trailing-twelve-month margins: gross margin 49.0%, operating margin 20.8%, net margin 16.6%.

At $45.46 (closing price, October 28, 2026), BKE trades at a P/E of 10.47 and an ROE of 46.91%. Market capitalisation stands at $2.3B.

Balance sheet quality for BKE: current ratio of 1.9. A debt-to-equity below 1.0 typically signals conservative capital structure, while a current ratio above 1.5 indicates comfortable short-term liquidity.

Valuation Ratios

P/E Ratio10.47
Price / Book4.72
EV / EBITDA8.28
Dividend Yield9.65%

Valuation Models

DCF Fair Value$47.56
vs Current Price+4.6%

Peer Comparison

SymbolCompanyMarket CapP/EP/BROE
BKEThe Buckle, Inc.$2.3B10.474.7246.9%
COLMColumbia Sportswear Company$3.1B15.821.9812.6%
ANFAbercrombie & Fitch Co.$6.8B13.805.4039.6%
VSCOVictoria's Secret & Co.$7.3B40.857.7845.9%
GEFGreif, Inc.$3.8B4.701.5633.4%
AAPAdvance Auto Parts, Inc.$2.8B34.031.223.8%
AEOAmerican Eagle Outfitters, Inc.$3.3B9.931.8420.0%
GRBKGreen Brick Partners, Inc.$2.7B9.461.4015.4%

Price

Price$45.46 (closing price, October 28, 2026)
Market Cap$2.3B
ExchangeNYSE
CountryUS

Profitability

Return on Equity46.91%
Return on Invested Capital22.24%
Return on Assets20.17%
Gross Margin48.95%
Operating Margin20.84%
Net Margin16.62%

Related companies: COLM · ANF · GEF · AAP · AEO · GRBK · YETI

Explore sector: Consumer Cyclical · Apparel - Retail

More sections of BKE: Overview · Financials · Statistics · Estimates · Technical · Ownership · News · Events

Discover more: Weekly Radar: the S&P 500 through the Buffett and Lynch methods · Companies that pass the Buffett method today · Companies that pass the Lynch method today · Stocks that pass Graham's defensive investor test today · Investment Academy — learn to analyze stocks