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Model output · Signal date 2026-10-14

Buckle Inc (BKE) Stock Forecast Oct. 14, 2026

Analysis updated on Oct. 14, 2026 (UTC) · Total · absolute moveSwitch to Alpha · NYSE

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Rating · 90D ▼ Bearish Exact rating locked
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Rank in coverage Bottom 35% of 4009 stocks scored
Rank correlation · 90D n/a No per-ticker sample yet
Market Cap $2.29B mid-cap · #7 of 10 peers
Summary

Buckle Inc (BKE) stock forecast summary

Our AI ranks Buckle Inc outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.

Buckle Inc is a mid-cap company with a market capitalization of $2.29B. It ranks number 7 by market capitalization among the 10 Retail-Family Clothing Stores issuers in our coverage with a current forecast. Its Current Ratio of 2.08x is the highest of the 10 peers that report one.

A per-ticker accuracy statistic for BKE is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report

Expected absolute price move over the horizon, market included. This is the number a price target is built from. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +4.5%, buy ≥ +3.4%, sell < +2.1%, strong sell < +0.8% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-14 signals)

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How BKE ranks among 4009 stocks

90D Total forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).

Fundamentals

Buckle Inc (BKE) fundamentals

Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Retail-Family Clothing Stores peers listed below that report each metric.

Valuation & Market

MetricBKEIndustry medianRank
Market Cap $2.29B $4.69B 7/10
P/E Ratio 10.38x 11.95x 4/5
P/B Ratio 4.69x 3.62x 4/8
Dividend Yield 9.83% 2.83% 1/5
EPS $4.12 – –
Book Value/Share $9.49 – –
Revenue/Share $25.79 – –
FCF/Share $4.01 – –

Profitability & Margins

MetricBKEIndustry medianRank
ROE 51.7% 38.6% 3/8
ROA 23.1% 15.5% 2/8
ROIC 32.1% 17.5% 1/9
Gross Margin 48.9% 41.9% 3/10
Operating Margin 19.7% 11.0% 1/9
Net Margin 18.0% 9.3% 2/8
EBT Margin 20.7% 11.8% 2/10
Tax Rate 24.1% – –

Financial Health

MetricBKEIndustry medianRank
Current Ratio 2.08x 1.58x 1/10
Quick Ratio 1.39x 0.74x 1/10
D/E Ratio 1.24x 1.43x 7/9
Financial Leverage 2.24x 2.43x 7/9
Working Capital $251M $497M 7/9

Cash Flow

MetricBKEIndustry medianRank
Operating Cash Flow $276M $716M 7/9
Free Cash Flow $206M $333M 7/9
Capital Spending -$70M -$264M 3/9
OCF Growth YoY 8.3% 56.1% 8/8
FCF Growth YoY -8.9% 62.8% 6/7
FCF/Sales 15.5% 6.7% 1/10
CapEx/Sales 5.2% 4.0% 2/10

Operational Efficiency

MetricBKEIndustry medianRank
Asset Turnover 1.21x 1.30x 8/10
Receivables Turnover 133.7x 46.5x 1/8
Inventory Turnover 4.2x 4.0x 4/10
Fixed Assets Turnover 6.9x 7.2x 7/10
Days Sales Outstanding 3 days 9 days 8/8
Days Inventory 87 days 92 days 7/10
Payables Period 39 days 49 days 7/10
Cash Conversion Cycle 50 days 54 days 5/8

Income Statement

MetricBKEIndustry medianRank
Total Revenue $1.33B $5.75B 7/9
Operating Income $276M $589M 6/8
Net Income $252M $569M 7/7
SG&A Expense $374M $1.64B 7/8
Cost of Goods Sold $678M $3.42B 8/9

Dividend & Shareholder Information

MetricBKEIndustry medianRank
Dividends Per Share $4.37 – –
Payout Ratio 106.1% 28.0% 1/5
Shares Outstanding 52M – –

Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)

Total Current Assets$482M44.1% of assets
Cash & Short-term Investments$265M24.2% of assets
Accounts Receivable$10M0.9% of assets
Inventory$161M14.7% of assets
Total Liabilities$606M55.3% of assets
Short-term Debt$158M14.5% of assets
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Industry Peers · Retail-Family Clothing Stores

Buckle Inc (BKE) industry peers

Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Buckle Inc (Retail-Family Clothing Stores): 10 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.

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Company 90-Day AI Forecast (Total) Market Cap P/E Ratio P/B Ratio
BKE Buckle Inc ▼ $2.29B 10.4x 4.7x
TJX Tjx Companies Inc /De/ ▶ $155.64B 25.7x 14.6x
ROST Ross Stores, Inc. ▼ $72.09B – 10.7x
GAP Gap Inc ▼ $8.02B 6.4x 2.0x
URBN Urban Outfitters Inc ▶ $7.27B 12.8x 2.6x
ANF Abercrombie & Fitch Co /De/ ▶ $6.40B 12.0x 4.8x
AEO American Eagle Outfitters Inc ▶ $2.98B – 1.7x
LE Lands' End, Inc. ▶ $299M – –
PLCE Childrens Place, Inc. ▲ $28M – –
DXLG Destination Xl Group, Inc. ▲ $22M – 0.2x

Where BKE sits on the market map

Trade & Services · Retail-Family Clothing Stores
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News

Buckle Inc (BKE) stock news

source: Business Wire

KEARNEY, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Buckle, Inc. (NYSE: BKE) announced today that comparable store net sales, for stores open at least one year, for the 5-week period ended July 5, 2025 increased 3.8 ...

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FAQ

Buckle Inc (BKE) stock forecast FAQ

What is the Buckle Inc (BKE) stock forecast?

Our AI ranks Buckle Inc outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.

How accurate are Buckle Inc stock predictions?

A per-ticker accuracy statistic for BKE is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report

How often are Buckle Inc forecasts updated?

Buckle Inc forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 14, 2026.

Which companies are Buckle Inc's industry peers?

10 issuers in our coverage, BKE included, share the SEC industry code Retail-Family Clothing Stores. The largest are: Tjx Companies Inc /De/ (TJX), Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST), Gap Inc (GAP), Urban Outfitters Inc (URBN), Abercrombie & Fitch Co /De/ (ANF), American Eagle Outfitters Inc (AEO).

This analysis is generated automatically using our proprietary AI systems and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting a financial advisor before making investment decisions.