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Profile - Buckle, Inc. (NYSE:BKE)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 16Earnings Announcement
Location
2407 West 24th Street
Kearney, NE 68845
Phone: (308) 236-8491
Fax: (308) 236-4493
Email: webmaster@buckle.com
Employees (last reported count): 860
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 ·Sector: Services
 ·Industry: Retail (Apparel)
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 70%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 6 insider sells; 128.0K shares
  (0.9% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 20% (66% of float)
(112 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 632.0K shares (+13.35%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
The Buckle, Inc. is a retailer of medium- to better-priced casual apparel, footwear and accessories for young men and women, ages 12 to 24. As of February 3, 2001, the Company operated 274 retail stores in 36 states throughout the central United States, as well as in the northwest and southwestern states, under the names "Buckle" and "The Buckle." The Company markets a wide selection of mostly brand name casual apparel, including denims, other casual bottoms, tops, sportswear, outerwear, accessories and footwear. The Company also offers specialized services such as free alterations, free gift wrapping, layaways, a special order system that allows stores to obtain specifically requested merchandise from other Company stores, a frequent shopper card and The Buckle private-label credit card. The Company's layaway plan allows customers to make a partial payment on merchandise that is then held by the store until the balance is paid.
More from Market Guide: Expanded Business Description

Financial Summary
The Buckle, Inc. is a retailer of medium-to better-priced casual apparel for young men and women. As of 3/01, the Company operated 274 stores in 36 states throughout the central United States under the names Brass Buckle and The Buckle. For the 13 weeks ended 5/5/01, net sales fell 3% to $76.4 million. Net income before accounting change fell 13% to $4.2 million. Results reflect lower comparable store sales, higher occupancy costs and increased salaries expense.

Recent Earnings Announcement
For the 13 weeks ended 08/04/2001, revenues were 78,596; after tax earnings were 3,909. (Preliminary; reported in thousands of dollars.)

More from Market Guide: Significant Developments

Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

Daniel Hirschfeld, 59
Chairman
--  
Dennis Nelson, 51
Pres, CEO
$1.3M
Karen Rhoads, 42
CFO, VP-Fin., Treasurer, Director
--  
Brett Milkie, 41
VP of Leasing
297K
Vickie Hansen, 46
Regional Sales Mang.
--  
Dollar amounts are as of 29-Jan-2001 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc..
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Statistics at a Glance -- NYSE:BKEAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 28-Sep-2000
$11.188
Recent Price$20.00 
52-Week High
on 10-Apr-2001
$21.55 
Beta0.91 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)26.5K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)35.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+47.5%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+97.8%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$411.2M
Shares Outstanding20.6M
Float6.20M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Split: 3 for 2 on 9-June-1998
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq*)$9.72 
Earnings (ttm)$1.60 
Earnings (mrq)$0.18 
Sales (ttm)$18.26 
Cash (mrq*)$4.83 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq*)2.06 
Price/Earnings (ttm)12.50 
Price/Sales (ttm)1.09 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$392.7M
EBITDA (ttm*)$61.6M
Income available to common (ttm)$34.3M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)8.7%
Operating Margin (ttm)12.7%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsFeb 3
Most recent quarter
(fully updated)
5-May-2001
Most recent quarter
(flash earnings)
31-July-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)15.71%
Return on Equity (ttm)18.54%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq*)6.75 
Debt/Equity (mrq*)0 
Total Cash (mrq)$96.7M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short114.0K
Percent of Float1.8%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
73.0K
Short Ratio8.14 
Daily Volume14.0K
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 31-July-2001, except mrq*/ttm* items as of 5-May-2001)

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