1. BKE's comparable store sales rose 12.2% year-over-year for August 2025. 2. Total net sales reached $119.2 million, a 13.4% increase. 3. Year-to-date sales up 6.4% compared to the previous year. 4. 30-week net sales totaled $697.1 million, a 7.2% increase. 5. BKE operates 441 stores across 42 states, expanding with new locations.
The significant increases in sales reflect strong demand and growth potential, similar to past periods of high sales growth when stock prices often rallied. This is likely to boost investor confidence in BKE.
The article details significant growth and positive trends, impacting market sentiment and likely encouraging investment.
The immediate sales growth can result in a short-term price rise, reminiscent of previous quarterly results that led to spikes in stock prices for BKE.
The Buckle, Inc. (NYSE:BKE) announced today that comparable store net sales, for stores open at least one year, for the 4-week period ended August 30, 2025 increased 12.2 percent from comparable store net sales for the 4-week period ended August 31, 2024. Net sales for the 4-week fiscal month ended August 30, 2025 increased 13.4 percent to $119.2 million from net sales of $105.1 million for the prior year 4-week fiscal month ended August 31, 2024.
Comparable store net sales year-to-date for the 30-week period ended August 30, 2025 increased 6.4 percent from comparable store net sales for the 30-week period ended August 31, 2024. Net sales for the 30-week fiscal period ended August 30, 2025 increased 7.2 percent to $697.1 million compared to net sales of $650.0 million for the prior year 30-week fiscal period ended August 31, 2024.
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 441 retail stores in 42 states, which includes the opening of one new store earlier this week (after the fiscal month ended) located in Mebane, North Carolina. The Company operated 441 stores in 42 states as of September 4, 2024. To listen to the Company's recorded monthly sales commentary, please call (308) 238-2500.
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