BKE

The Buckle, Inc.

Consumer Cyclical · $2.2B market cap

Verdict

Share price

$42.90

close of Oct 3, 2026

Fair value

$33.58

Sticker Price

Payback Price

$13.43

buy price

Overpriced

BKE is Overpriced: at $42.90 it trades 28% above its fair value of $33.58. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $13.43, 69% below today's price. Business quality is limited: only 1 of 5 key numbers clears the 10% bar.

How we valued it

Owner Earnings. Earnings grow slowly (under 7% a year), but cash flow is steady, so we value it on its cash flow instead of its earnings.

Business quality

1 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?

Earnings per share growth5.0% a year✗
Equity per share growth0.7% a year✗
Sales growth2.6% a year✗
Free cash flow growth4.6% a year✗
Return on invested capital24.8%✓

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Superinvestors

None of the investors we track holds BKE right now. In Q2 2026, 1 sold out. Who we track

Moves in Q2 2026

Sold out: Lee Ainslie

Insider activity

Since Aug 30, 2026: no open-market purchases and 1 other filing (stock awards, tax withholding and similar). Why purchases matter

Other filings

About The Buckle, Inc.

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…

Apparel - Retail

Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of the close of Oct 3, 2026. How the Payback Price works