The Buckle, Inc. Reports December 2024 Net Sales
The Buckle (NYSE: BKE) reported mixed sales results for December 2024. While comparable store net sales for the 5-week period ended January 4, 2025, showed a 4.6% increase compared to the same period last year, overall net sales decreased by 0.8% to $202.1 million from $203.8 million.
For the broader 48-week period ended January 4, 2025, the company experienced declining performance, with comparable store net sales dropping 3.0%. Total net sales for this period decreased by 2.6% to $1.158 billion, compared to $1.189 billion in the previous year. These comparisons account for the 53rd week in fiscal 2023.
The Buckle (NYSE: BKE) ha riportato risultati di vendita misti per dicembre 2024. Anche se le vendite nette dei negozi comparabili per il periodo di 5 settimane terminato il 4 gennaio 2025 hanno mostrato un Aumento del 4,6% rispetto allo stesso periodo dell'anno scorso, le vendite nette complessive sono diminuite del 0,8% a 202,1 milioni di dollari, rispetto ai 203,8 milioni di dollari.
Per il periodo più ampio di 48 settimane terminato il 4 gennaio 2025, l'azienda ha mostrato una performance in calo, con le vendite nette dei negozi comparabili che sono scese del 3,0%. Le vendite nette totali per questo periodo sono diminuite del 2,6% a 1,158 miliardi di dollari, rispetto a 1,189 miliardi di dollari dell'anno precedente. Queste comparazioni tengono conto della 53a settimana dell'esercizio 2023.
The Buckle (NYSE: BKE) reportó resultados de ventas mixtos para diciembre de 2024. Aunque las ventas netas en tiendas comparables para el periodo de 5 semanas que finalizó el 4 de enero de 2025 mostraron un Aumento del 4.6% en comparación con el mismo periodo del año pasado, las ventas netas totales disminuyeron un 0.8% a 202.1 millones de dólares, desde 203.8 millones de dólares.
Para el período más amplio de 48 semanas que terminó el 4 de enero de 2025, la compañía experimentó un rendimiento en declive, con las ventas netas en tiendas comparables disminuyendo un 3.0%. Las ventas netas totales para este periodo disminuyeron un 2.6% a 1.158 mil millones de dólares, en comparación con 1.189 mil millones de dólares del año anterior. Estas comparaciones tienen en cuenta la 53ª semana del ejercicio fiscal 2023.
The Buckle (NYSE: BKE)는 2024년 12월에 혼합된 판매 결과를 발표했습니다. 2025년 1월 4일에 종료된 5주 기간 동안 비교 가능한 매장 순매출이 작년 같은 기간에 비해 4.6% 증가했지만, 전체 순매출은 0.8% 감소하여 203.8백만 달러에서 202.1백만 달러로 감소했습니다.
2025년 1월 4일에 종료된 48주 기간 동안 회사는 실적이 하락하고 있으며, 비교 가능한 매장 순매출이 3.0% 감소했습니다. 이 기간의 총 순매출은 전년 대비 2.6% 감소하여 1.158억 달러에서 1.189억 달러로 줄어들었습니다. 이러한 비교는 2023 회계연도의 53번째 주를 반영합니다.
The Buckle (NYSE: BKE) a rapporté des résultats de ventes mitigés pour décembre 2024. Bien que les ventes nettes des magasins comparables pour la période de 5 semaines se terminant le 4 janvier 2025 aient montré une augmentation de 4,6% par rapport à la même période l'année dernière, les ventes nettes globales ont diminué de 0,8% pour atteindre 202,1 millions de dollars contre 203,8 millions de dollars.
Pour la période plus large de 48 semaines se terminant le 4 janvier 2025, l'entreprise a connu une performance en déclin, avec une baisse de 3,0% des ventes nettes des magasins comparables. Les ventes nettes totales pour cette période ont diminué de 2,6% pour atteindre 1,158 milliard de dollars, contre 1,189 milliard de dollars l'année précédente. Ces comparaisons tiennent compte de la 53e semaine de l'exercice 2023.
The Buckle (NYSE: BKE) berichtete von gemischten Verkaufszahlen für Dezember 2024. Während die vergleichbaren Nettoumsätze der Geschäfte für den 5-Wochen-Zeitraum, der am 4. Januar 2025 endete, einen Anstieg von 4,6% im Vergleich zum gleichen Zeitraum des Vorjahres verzeichneten, sanken die gesamten Nettoumsätze um 0,8% auf 202,1 Millionen USD von 203,8 Millionen USD.
Für den umfangreicheren 48-Wochen-Zeitraum, der am 4. Januar 2025 endete, erlebte das Unternehmen eine rückläufige Leistung, wobei die vergleichbaren Nettoumsätze der Geschäfte um 3,0% zurückgingen. Die gesamten Nettoumsätze für diesen Zeitraum sanken um 2,6% auf 1,158 Milliarden USD, verglichen mit 1,189 Milliarden USD im Vorjahr. Diese Vergleiche berücksichtigen die 53. Woche im Haushaltsjahr 2023.
- December 2024 comparable store sales increased 4.6% year-over-year
- Monthly sales remained strong at $202.1 million
- Monthly net sales decreased 0.8% year-over-year
- Year-to-date comparable store sales declined 3.0%
- 48-week period net sales dropped 2.6% to $1.158 billion
Insights
The December sales report from Buckle presents a mixed picture. The 4.6% increase in comparable store sales for December shows some holiday season strength, but the overall 0.8% decrease in net sales to
Breaking this down for investors: The positive December comp sales growth, while encouraging, is measured against a relatively weak prior-year period. The divergence between comp sales growth and total sales decline points to store closure impacts or calendar shifts affecting the overall revenue. The year-to-date numbers reveal a more concerning trend of sustained sales pressure, typical of the broader challenges facing specialty retailers in the current market.
The sales data reveals critical insights about Buckle's market position and consumer behavior. The December comp sales increase of 4.6% during the important holiday period suggests successful merchandising and promotional strategies, particularly noteworthy given the challenging retail environment. However, the broader year-to-date performance decline of 3.0% in comp sales indicates ongoing market share pressures and changing consumer preferences.
Think of it like a snapshot versus a movie - while the December picture looks bright, the full-year movie tells a more complex story. The holiday uptick, while positive, hasn't been enough to offset the broader downward trend. For context, specialty retailers typically need strong holiday performance to compensate for slower periods and while Buckle showed improvement in December, the overall trajectory suggests a need for strategic adjustments to reverse the longer-term sales decline.
Comparable store net sales year-to-date for the 48-week period ended January 4, 2025 decreased 3.0 percent from comparable store net sales for the 48-week period ended January 6, 2024. Net sales for the 48-week fiscal period ended January 4, 2025 decreased 2.6 percent to
Due to the 53rd week in fiscal 2023, comparable store net sales for the month and year-to-date periods are compared to the 5-week and 48-week periods ended January 6, 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
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Thomas B. Heacock, Chief Financial Officer
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