Buckle (BKE) Latest Stock Analysis Report – Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
Updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $46.57, +4.28% vs the prior close of $44.66.
- Volume 450.20K shares, 1.0x its 50-day average.
- New SEC filings: 144 (Oct 14, 2026).
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
BKE jumps 4.3% to $46.57, a 1-month high, 3 up days in a row. Closed at $46.57, +4.28% vs the prior close of $44.66. Day range $44.96–$46.99, opened at $44.96.
BKE daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 15, 2026 — BKE jumps 4.3% to $46.57, a 1-month high, 3 up days in a row
- Closed at $46.57, +4.28% vs the prior close of $44.66. Day range $44.96–$46.99, opened at $44.96.
- Volume was 450.20K shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 454.41K.
- Price is +8.2% vs its 50-day average ($43.06) and -2.7% vs its 200-day average ($47.85).
- 52-week range $39.44–$58.52; today's close sits at 37% of that range, 20.4% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight gains.
Oct 14, 2026 — BKE rises 0.3% to $44.66, a 1-month high
- Closed at $44.66, +0.34% vs the prior close of $44.51. Day range $43.96–$44.70, opened at $44.48.
- Volume was 375.20K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 455.90K.
- Price is +3.8% vs its 50-day average ($43.03) and -6.7% vs its 200-day average ($47.88).
- 52-week range $39.44–$58.52; today's close sits at 27% of that range, 23.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — BKE rises 1.0% to $44.51, a 1-month high
- Closed at $44.51, +1.02% vs the prior close of $44.06. Day range $44.12–$44.88, opened at $44.50.
- Volume was 380.70K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 456.18K.
- Price is +3.4% vs its 50-day average ($43.05) and -7.1% vs its 200-day average ($47.93).
- 52-week range $39.44–$58.52; today's close sits at 27% of that range, 23.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — BKE ends flat (-0.2%) to $44.06
- Closed at $44.06, -0.23% vs the prior close of $44.16. Day range $43.53–$44.29, opened at $43.90.
- Volume was 332.80K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 456.35K.
- Price is +2.3% vs its 50-day average ($43.08) and -8.2% vs its 200-day average ($47.98).
- 52-week range $39.44–$58.52; today's close sits at 24% of that range, 24.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — BKE rises 2.0% to $44.16, a 1-month high
- Closed at $44.16, +1.96% vs the prior close of $43.31. Day range $42.76–$44.20, opened at $43.31.
- Volume was 330.70K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 456.14K.
- Price is +2.5% vs its 50-day average ($43.08) and -8.1% vs its 200-day average ($48.03).
- 52-week range $39.44–$58.52; today's close sits at 25% of that range, 24.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — BKE dips 0.7% to $43.31
- Closed at $43.31, -0.73% vs the prior close of $43.63. Day range $42.47–$43.72, opened at $42.92.
- Volume was 449.30K shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 457.87K.
- Price is +0.5% vs its 50-day average ($43.07) and -9.9% vs its 200-day average ($48.09).
- 52-week range $39.44–$58.52; today's close sits at 20% of that range, 26.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — BKE rises 0.4% to $43.63, a 1-month high, 4 up days in a row
- Closed at $43.63, +0.39% vs the prior close of $43.46. Day range $42.76–$43.78, opened at $43.39.
- Volume was 465.50K shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 458.95K.
- Price is +1.2% vs its 50-day average ($43.11) and -9.4% vs its 200-day average ($48.15).
- 52-week range $39.44–$58.52; today's close sits at 22% of that range, 25.4% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight gains.
Oct 6, 2026 — BKE ends flat (+0.0%) to $43.46, a 1-month high, 3 up days in a row
- Closed at $43.46, +0.02% vs the prior close of $43.45. Day range $43.11–$43.78, opened at $43.75.
- Volume was 315.20K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 461.36K.
- Price is +0.7% vs its 50-day average ($43.15) and -9.9% vs its 200-day average ($48.22).
- 52-week range $39.44–$58.67; today's close sits at 21% of that range, 25.9% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight gains.
Oct 5, 2026 — BKE rises 1.3% to $43.45, a 1-month high
- Closed at $43.45, +1.28% vs the prior close of $42.90. Day range $42.65–$43.58, opened at $43.07.
- Volume was 478.80K shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 458.56K.
- Price is +0.7% vs its 50-day average ($43.15) and -10.0% vs its 200-day average ($48.28).
- 52-week range $39.44–$58.67; today's close sits at 21% of that range, 25.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — BKE rises 0.5% to $42.90
- Closed at $42.90, +0.49% vs the prior close of $42.69. Day range $42.54–$43.30, opened at $43.30.
- Volume was 386.40K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 460.61K.
- Price is -0.5% vs its 50-day average ($43.13) and -11.3% vs its 200-day average ($48.35).
- 52-week range $39.44–$58.67; today's close sits at 18% of that range, 26.9% below the 52-week high.
BKE latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about BKE in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Oct 14, 2026 · 144 — Notice of proposed sale (Form 144)
Notice of proposed sale (Form 144) — an insider or affiliate plans to sell restricted or control shares
A notice of intent, not a completed sale. Any actual sale by a director or officer shows up later on Form 4.
Sep 15, 2026 · 8-K — Current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Sep 10, 2026 · 10-Q — Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarter ended Aug 1, 2026:
- Revenue: $319.82M (prior year $305.74M) (+4.6% vs Aug 2, 2025)
- Net income: $44.41M (prior year $45.01M) (-1.3% vs Aug 2, 2025)
- Diluted EPS: $0.87 (prior year $0.89) (-2.2% vs Aug 2, 2025)
Aug 31, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Aug 31, 2026 · 8-K — Current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 5.02 — Change in directors or officers (appointment, departure or pay).
Aug 21, 2026 · 8-K — Current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Jul 31, 2026 · SCHEDULE 13G — Passive stake (13G)
Passive stake (13G) — an investor reported owning more than 5%
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Jun 25, 2026 · 11-K — Annual report for an employee stock plan
Annual report for an employee stock plan
Things to know before you trade BKE
- Last results release: Aug 21, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: May 29, 2026, Mar 13, 2026, Nov 21, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Nov 20, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 1.03% (largest 4.3%).
- Liquidity: about 458.28K shares (≈$21.34M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $46.57 vs a range of $39.44–$58.52 (37% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Oct 15, 2026 ($0.35/share); 4 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 7 sales; latest: Bill L Fairfield sold 2,500 shares on Jun 8, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Sep 15, 2026; 10-Q Sep 10, 2026; 8-K Aug 31, 2026.
- Share count: 51.51M shares outstanding (Sep 4, 2026), +0.7% vs a year earlier.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Retail-Family Clothing Stores.
BKE market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 44.96 | 46.99 | 44.96 | 46.57 | 450.20K |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 44.48 | 44.70 | 43.96 | 44.66 | 375.20K |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 44.50 | 44.88 | 44.12 | 44.51 | 380.70K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 43.90 | 44.29 | 43.53 | 44.06 | 332.80K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 43.31 | 44.20 | 42.76 | 44.16 | 330.70K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 42.92 | 43.72 | 42.47 | 43.31 | 449.30K |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 43.39 | 43.78 | 42.76 | 43.63 | 465.50K |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 43.75 | 43.78 | 43.11 | 43.46 | 315.20K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 43.07 | 43.58 | 42.65 | 43.45 | 478.80K |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 43.30 | 43.30 | 42.54 | 42.90 | 386.40K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 42.69 | 43.36 | 42.30 | 42.69 | 435.10K |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 43.61 | 43.91 | 42.92 | 42.95 | 618.70K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 42.99 | 43.28 | 42.30 | 43.23 | 412.50K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 42.22 | 43.34 | 42.15 | 43.07 | 534.10K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 41.59 | 42.35 | 41.39 | 42.27 | 333.60K |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 41.70 | 41.90 | 41.20 | 41.54 | 449.80K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 41.53 | 42.08 | 41.43 | 41.44 | 432.70K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 41.48 | 42.10 | 41.29 | 41.75 | 414.90K |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 40.88 | 40.97 | 40.28 | 40.79 | 599.60K |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 40.25 | 40.78 | 40.01 | 40.29 | 969.80K |
About Buckle
Buckle (BKE) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “Retail-Family Clothing Stores”. Its business address is in KEARNEY, NE. State of incorporation: NE. Fiscal year ends January 30. SEC CIK 885245.
BKE board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Hank M Bounds | Director | Feb 2, 2026 |
| Bill L Fairfield | Director | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Thomas B Heacock | SVP Finance, Treasurer, & CFO | Feb 2, 2026 |
| Bruce Hoberman | Director | Feb 2, 2026 |
| Michael E Huss | Director | Feb 2, 2026 |
| Shruti S Joshi | Director | Feb 2, 2026 |
| Angie J Klein | Director | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Dennis H Nelson | President & CEO | Feb 2, 2026 |
| John P Peetz | Director | Feb 2, 2026 |
| Karen B Rhoads | Director | Feb 2, 2026 |
| James E Shada | Director | Feb 2, 2026 |
| Kari G Smith | EVP Stores | Apr 21, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Jenschke Brady M Fritz | SVP, Gen Counsel, & Corp Sec | Feb 2, 2026 |
| Thomas B Heacock | SVP Finance, Treasurer, & CFO | Feb 2, 2026 |
| Michelle Hoffman | SVP Sales | Apr 14, 2026 |
| Brett P Milkie | SVP Leasing | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Dennis H Nelson | President & CEO | Feb 2, 2026 |
| Kari G Smith | EVP Stores | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Scott A Werth | SVP Stores | Apr 13, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2026 | Bill L Fairfield | Sale | 2,500 | $44.44 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | Kari G Smith | Sale | 30,000 | $54.57 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | Michelle Hoffman | Sale | 16,200 | $54.80 |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Michelle Hoffman | Sale | 29,281 | $49.12 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Michelle Hoffman | Sale | 719 | $50.00 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Kari G Smith | Sale | 48,860 | $50.39 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Kari G Smith | Sale | 1,140 | $49.81 |
BKE financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | $1.30B | $209.74M | 4.14 | $251.14M |
| Feb 1, 2025 | $1.22B | $195.47M | 3.89 | $242.01M |
| Feb 3, 2024 | $1.26B | $219.92M | 4.40 | $254.64M |
| Jan 28, 2023 | $1.35B | $254.63M | 5.13 | $242.38M |
| Jan 29, 2022 | $1.29B | $254.82M | 5.16 | $311.75M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $1.09B, total liabilities $605.75M, cash $220.97M (as of Aug 1, 2026).
BKE earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $43.81 |
| May 29, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $45.87 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $50.28 |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $54.31 |
| Aug 22, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $56.18 |
| May 23, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $41.16 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $36.13 |
| Nov 22, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $48.86 |
| Aug 23, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| May 24, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Nov 17, 2023 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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