KEARNEY, Neb., March 14, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Buckle, Inc. (NYSE: BKE) announced today that net income for the fiscal quarter ended February 1, 2025 was $77.2 million, or $1.54 per share ($1.53 per share on a diluted basis). Net income for the fiscal year ended February 1, 2025 was $195.5 million, or $3.92 per share ($3.89 per share on a diluted basis).

Net sales for the 13-week fiscal quarter ended February 1, 2025 decreased 0.8 percent to $379.2 million from net sales of $382.4 million for the prior year 14-week fiscal quarter ended February 3, 2024. Comparable store net sales for the 13-week period ended February 1, 2025 increased 3.9 percent from comparable store net sales for the prior year 13-week period ended February 3, 2024. Online sales increased 6.4 percent to $69.7 million for the 13-week period ended February 1, 2025, compared to net sales of $65.5 million for the 14-week period ended February 3, 2024.

Net sales for the 52-week fiscal year ended February 1, 2025 decreased 3.4 percent to $1.218 billion from net sales of $1.261 billion for the 53-week fiscal year ended February 3, 2024. Comparable store net sales for the 52-week period ended February 1, 2025 decreased 2.7 percent from comparable store net sales for the prior year 52-week period ended February 3, 2024. Online sales decreased 4.3 percent to $197.7 million for the 52-week period ended February 1, 2025, compared to net sales of $206.5 million for the 53-week period ended February 3, 2024.

Net income for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2024 was $77.2 million, or $1.54 per share ($1.53 per share on a diluted basis), compared with $79.6 million, or $1.60 per share ($1.59 per share on a diluted basis) for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2023.

Net income for the fiscal year ended February 1, 2025 was $195.5 million, or $3.92 per share ($3.89 per share on a diluted basis), compared with $219.9 million, or $4.44 per share ($4.40 per share on a diluted basis) for the fiscal year ended February 3, 2024.

Management will hold a live audio webcast at 10:00 a.m. EDT today to discuss results for the quarter. To register for the live event, please visit https://buckle.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ork30A85Q8iQJ2fQiMhMEQ. A replay of the event can be accessed through Buckle’s investor relations website within twenty-four hours after the conclusion of the live event (https://corporate.buckle.com/investors/earnings-webcasts).

About Buckle

Buckle is a specialty retailer focused on delivering exceptional service and style through unforgettable experiences. Offering a curated mix of high-quality, on-trend apparel, accessories, and footwear, Buckle is for those living the styled life. Known as a denim destination, each store carries a wide selection of fits, styles, and finishes from leading denim brands, including the Company’s exclusive brand, BKE. Headquartered in Kearney, Nebraska, Buckle currently operates 440 retail stores in 42 states. As of the end of the fiscal year, it operated 441 stores in 42 states compared with 444 stores in 42 states at the end of fiscal 2023.

SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT UNDER THE PRIVATE SECURITIES LITIGATION REFORM ACT OF 1995: All forward-looking statements made by the Company involve material risks and uncertainties and are subject to change based on factors which may be beyond the Company’s control. Accordingly, the Company’s future performance and financial results may differ materially from those expressed or implied in any such forward-looking statements. Such factors include, but are not limited to, those described in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company does not undertake to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements even if experience or future changes make it clear that any projected results expressed or implied therein will not be realized.

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Contacts

Thomas B. Heacock, Chief Financial Officer
The Buckle, Inc.
(308) 236-8491