The Buckle BKE Ratios & Valuation
| TTM Q1 '26 | TTM Q4 '25 | TTM Q3 '25 | TTM Q2 '25 | TTM Q1 '25 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profitability | ||||||
| Gross margin | 48.9%+0.1pp | 49%+0.3pp | 48.9%+0.3pp | 48.9%+0.1pp | 48.8%-0.1pp | |
| Operating margin | 21.1%+1.3pp | 20.1%+0.3pp | 20.1%+0.3pp | 20%-0.4pp | 19.8%-1.2pp | |
| Net margin | 16.8%+0.9pp | 16.2%+0.1pp | 16.1%-0.1pp | 16.1%-0.6pp | 16%-1.1pp | |
| EBITDA margin | 23.1%+1.4pp | 22.1%+0.4pp | 22%+0.4pp | 21.9%-0.3pp | 21.7%-1.0pp | |
| Free cash flow margin | 16.8%+0.5pp | 15.9%-0.5pp | 16.8%+1.4pp | 16.8%-0.1pp | 16.3%-0.8pp | |
| Returns | ||||||
| Return on equity | 49%+4.4pp | 49.4%+2.7pp | 41.3%+0.1pp | 43.1%-2.8pp | 44.6%-5.9pp | |
| Return on assets | 21.9%+1.1pp | 22%+0.3pp | 20.1%-0.8pp | 20.5%-2.3pp | 20.8%-3.3pp | |
| Return on invested capital | 36.6%+1.1pp | 38.1%-0.7pp | 36.1%-2.2pp | 36.1%-4.4pp | 35.5%-6.5pp | |
| Efficiency | ||||||
| Asset turnover | 1.3×0.0× | 1.4×0.0× | 1.2×0.0× | 1.3×-0.1× | 1.3×-0.1× | |
| Inventory turnover | 4.8×0.0× | 5.1×0.0× | 4.1×0.0× | 4.7×0.0× | 4.8×+0.1× | |
| Liquidity | ||||||
| Current ratio | 2×-0.1× | 1.9×-0.2× | 2.2×-0.2× | 2.1×-0.1× | 2.1×-0.1× | |
| Quick ratio | 1.4×-0.1× | 1.3×-0.2× | 1.5×-0.1× | 1.5×-0.1× | 1.5×-0.1× | |
| Cash ratio | 1.2×-0.1× | 1.1×-0.2× | 1.3×-0.1× | 1.3×-0.1× | 1.2×-0.1× | |
| Leverage | ||||||
| Debt-to-equity | 0.9×+0.1× | 0.9×+0.1× | 0.7×+0.1× | 0.8×+0.1× | 0.8×+0.1× | |
| Debt-to-assets | 0.4×0.0× | 0.4×0.0× | 0.3×0.0× | 0.4×0.0× | 0.4×0.0× | |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 0.5×+0.1× | 0.5×+0.2× | 0.2×+0.1× | 0.3×+0.1× | 0.4×+0.2× | |
| Valuation | ||||||
| Market capitalization | $2.86B+59.6% | $2.42B+0.1% | $2.8B+29.7% | $2.53B+15.2% | $1.8B-5.5% | |
| Enterprise value | $3.01B+58.7% | $2.55B+3.1% | $2.86B+31.1% | $2.6B+16.6% | $1.9B-3.0% | |
| Price / earnings | 12.9×+3.8× | 11.5×-0.8× | 13.6×+2.7× | 12.5×+1.9× | 9.2×+0.2× | |
| Price / sales | 2.2×+0.7× | 1.9×-0.1× | 2.2×+0.4× | 2×+0.2× | 1.5×-0.1× | |
| Price / book | 6.2×+2.2× | 5.7×0.0× | 5.5×+1.1× | 5.3×+0.5× | 4×-0.3× | |
| EV / EBITDA | 9.9×+2.8× | 8.9×-0.5× | 10.2×+1.9× | 9.5×+1.3× | 7.1×+0.2× | |
| EV / sales | 2.3×+0.7× | 2×-0.1× | 2.2×+0.5× | 2.1×+0.3× | 1.5×0.0× | |
| Free cash flow yield | 7.7%-3.4pp | 8.5%+0.2pp | 7.7%-1.1pp | 8.3%-1.2pp | 11.2%0.0pp | |
| Earnings yield | 7.7%-3.2pp | 8.7%+0.6pp | 7.4%-1.8pp | 8%-1.4pp | 10.9%-0.2pp | |
| Dividend yield | 7.9%-3.2pp | 9.3%+1.1pp | 7.1%-2.0pp | 7.9%-1.1pp | 11%+0.7pp |
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- What are The Buckle's profit margins?
- The Buckle (BKE) runs a 48.9% gross margin and a 21.1% operating margin, with a 16.8% net margin.
- Where do The Buckle's ratios come from?
- Every ratio is computed from The Buckle's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.