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The Buckle, Inc. (BKE) is a prominent retailer of casual apparel, footwear, and accessories, operating over 460 stores across 44 states in the United States. With a dedicated workforce of more than 9,000 teammates, Buckle is renowned for its commitment to creating the most enjoyable shopping experience possible for its guests. This mission has driven Buckle's impressive growth, helping it to exceed $1 billion in sales and establishing it as America's favorite denim destination.
Buckle retails a wide selection of medium to better-priced casual apparel, footwear, and accessories for fashion-conscious young men and women. The company's product offering includes denim, casual bottoms, tops, sportswear, outerwear, accessories, and footwear, with a significant portion of its merchandise featuring brand names. Buckle operates under the brand names 'Buckle' and 'The Buckle', ensuring a consistent and recognizable shopping experience.
Buckle's success is also due to its competitive wages, flexible scheduling, generous employee discounts, and excellent benefits packages for full-time teammates. The company fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment, promoting equal opportunity employment. For more information about career opportunities at Buckle, visit www.buckle.jobs.
In recent developments, Buckle continues to expand its footprint and enhance its product offerings to meet the evolving needs of its customers. The company's agile approach to fashion retailing and its focus on customer satisfaction have positioned it well for sustained growth in the competitive retail market.
The Buckle reported a significant decline in net sales for May 2024. Comparable store net sales for the 4-week period ending June 1, 2024, fell by 7.6% compared to the same period in 2023. Overall net sales decreased by 8.2%, reaching $82.0 million, down from $89.3 million in the prior year's 4-week period. Year-to-date, the 17-week period ending June 1, 2024, saw an 8.6% drop in comparable store net sales and a 7.4% decline in total net sales, amounting to $344.5 million, compared to $372.1 million for the same period in 2023. The 53rd week in fiscal 2023 impacted these comparisons.
The Buckle (NYSE: BKE) announced a quarterly dividend of $0.35 per share at the Board of Directors meeting on June 3, 2024.
Shareholders of record as of July 12, 2024, will receive the dividend on July 26, 2024.
The Buckle (NYSE: BKE) reported its Q1 fiscal 2024 results, showing a net income of $34.8 million, or $0.70 per share ($0.69 diluted). This is a decrease from $42.9 million, or $0.87 per share ($0.86 diluted), in Q1 fiscal 2023. Net sales for the quarter fell 7.2% to $262.5 million, down from $282.8 million in the same period last year. Comparable store net sales decreased by 9%, and online sales dropped 13.4% to $44.4 million. The company will host a live audio webcast to discuss the results at 10:00 a.m. EDT. A replay will be available on Buckle's investor relations website.
The Buckle, Inc. (NYSE: BKE) reported a decrease in net sales for April 2024 compared to the same period in 2023. Comparable store net sales decreased by 6.0% for the 4-week period and 9.0% for the 13-week first quarter. Net sales for the month decreased by 8.1% to $79.9 million, and for the quarter decreased by 7.2% to $262.5 million. The company will announce first quarter earnings on May 24, 2024.
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