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Buckle Inc. (BKE) is in the Retail Industry
- Revenue
- Feb 02 2008
- $619.8M
- Profit
- Feb 02 2008
- $75.2M
- Market Cap
- Oct 14 2008
- $1.5B
Latest News and Analysis
How Did Major Retailers Do in August?
Markham Lee submits: Here is a quick rundown of the performance of various leading retailers during the month of August: Clothing retailers - Aeropostale ARO (13%) and Buckle BKE (22.4%) reported solid numbers, while Abercrombie ANF (-11%), Hot Topic HOTT (-2.7%), Limited Brands LTD (-7%) all showed declines. In...
Week In Review: S&P 1500 Stocks Posting Large Moves
At the end of a short but volatile week we looked at some of the stocks that had large moves on above average volume this week we omitted those stocks with light volume because it was a short week. Below we show the stocks that were both up and down...
Options Trader: Thursday Outlook
Phil Davis submits: Lots of data today, but the retail sales are already looking spotty and oil is back to $110 pre-market, getting what oil traders are calling a "convention bounce" as they start to believe they may be able to hold the White House next year. Aside from...
A Day of Retail Lucidity in the Market
Trader Mark submits: Thursday was the first day of rational trading in retail in a long time - stocks that perform are up, and the junk people have been flying into on the "gasoline down 50 cents will drive people into the malls en masse" are being punished. I can...
The Buckle Inc. Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions. Our first question is from the line of Tom Filandro with SIG. Please go ahead. Tom Filandro Kudos, again, for bucking the trend. An amazing job, so great quarter. Dennis Nelson Thanks Tom. Tom Filandro Couple of questions. First can you just -- there's lots...
Retailers' July Sales: Discounters Strongest
Markham Lee submits: Here is a link to a WSJ listing of how various major retailers fared in July. A couple of highlights follow below: Warehouse stores Costco COST and BJ's BJ both saw same store sales increase by 6% and 7% respectively, both appear to be benefitting from...
The Buckle, Inc. Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Thank you. Operator instructions. First question comes from the line of Tom Filandro of SID, please go ahead. Tom Filandro – Susquehanna Financial Group Thank you I actually have a couple of questions. First congratulations on just a tremendous job. Are...
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The Buckle, Inc. Reports September 2008 Net Sales
The Buckle, Inc. (NYSE: BKE) announced todaythat comparable store net sales, for stores open at least one year, for thefive-week period ended October 4, 2008, increased 19.7 percent fromcomparable store net sales for the five-week period ended October 6, 2007.Net sales for the five-week fiscal month ended October 4, 2008...
Centerville man dies in one car crash on I-80
WENDOVER -- A Centerville man was killed after he drifted off the road and crashed into a concrete pillar Wednesday. Spencer Bouliouris, 24, was driving east on Interstate 80 when his Chevy Malibu drifted off the right side of the road and crashed into a pillar supporting...
Fremont is in familiar territory
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Staying Fit in a Tough Economy
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Angola's capital buckles under massive growth
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EU leaders tear up rules of eurozone
* No rescue package but governments freed to take their own measures Public spending curbs and rules against state subsidies will be thrown - temporarily - out of the window to rescue European banks from the abyss of the global financial crisis, EU leaders agreed at...
Springville storms back to wallop Orem in Region 6
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Stock markets Shares buckled under deepening fears of a global financial crisis following the US Congress' rejection of the $700bn bank rescue plan, and banks stocks fell sharply. The Nikkei 225 fell 483.75 points, or 4.12 per cent, to close at 11,259.86 - its lowest level...
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The FLEX Bikini Model Search Online presented by Champion Nutrition keeps getting bigger. More than 40,000 total votes were cast during the two-week voting period for month four of the contest, making eventual winner Jennifer Buckles perhaps the most deserving yet. Twenty-five-year-old Buckles wins the $250 cash prize and $250...
Buckle up, please: teens are notorious for not wearing seat belts. Here's why that's a bad idea
Do you wear a seat belt when riding in a car? The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that 11 percent of students in grades 9 to 12 rarely or never wear seat belts when riding in a car driven by someone else. That's bad news since not...
Biden's baggage: that foreign-policy heft will be hard to carry
TINY Delaware barely registers in the Electoral College, but Barack Obama selected Joseph R. Biden Jr., the state's senior senator, as his running mate. There's one explanation: foreign-policy heft. Biden has tons. Obama has none. Biden, who chairs the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, is the doyen of transnational...
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- Incorporated: 1948
- CEO: Mr. Dennis H. Nelson
Buckle is a retailer of medium to better-priced casual apparel, footwear and accessories for fashion conscious young men and women. As of Feb 2 2008, Co. operated 368 retail stores in 38 states throughout the continental United States, excluding the northeast, under the names Buckle and The Buckle. Co. markets a wide selection of mostly brand name casual apparel including denims, other casual bottoms, tops, sportswear, outerwear, accessories and footwear. Co. emphasizes personalized attention to its customers and provides customer services such as free hemming, free gift-wrapping, easy layaways, the Buckle private label credit card and a frequent shopper program.
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Buckle Inc. Company Info
Board of Directors
Mr. Daniel J. Hirschfeld
Chairman
Mr. John P. Peetz III
Mr. Dennis H. Nelson
Ms. Karen B. Rhoads
Mr. James E. Shada
Mr. Robert E. Campbell
Mr. Ralph M. Tysdal
Mr. Bill L. Fairfield
Mr. Bruce L. Hoberman
Mr. David A. Roehr
Contact Information
2407 West 24th Street
Kearney, NE
308 236-8491
NAICS Code
Family Clothing Stores: 448140Brought to you by IBM
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