BKE Buckle margins

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Relative Growth: Rel. Growth: 46
Relative Strength: Rel. Strength: 42
Relative Valuation: Rel. Valuation: 84
Relative Profitability: Rel. Profitability: 85
Gross margin
49%
Operating margin
20.8%
EBITDA margin
23.9%
Net margin
16.6%

Currently, Buckle has a gross margin of 49%, an operating margin of 20.8%, an EBITDA margin of 23.9%, and a net margin of 16.6%. Each available margin improved from the same period last year. Operating margin recorded the strongest gain, increasing by 0.8 percentage points.

BKE margin history

Gross, operating, EBITDA and net margin trends

Buckle's margins averaged 48.92% gross, 20.54% operating, 23.69% EBITDA, and 16.59% net during the last 3 years. Currently all four current margins are above their three-year averages.

BKE margin expansion

Year-over-year margin changes in percentage points

Gross margin expanded by 0.1 percentage points, operating margin by 0.8 percentage points, EBITDA margin by 0.7 percentage points, and net margin by 0.5 percentage points, led by operating margin with an increase of 0.8 percentage points.

Gross margin expansion
0.1pp
Operating margin expansion
0.8pp
EBITDA margin expansion
0.7pp
Net margin expansion
0.5pp

BKE Gross margin

Looking back over the last 3 years, Buckle recorded an average gross margin of 48.92%. Currently, the current gross margin for Buckle is 49%, 0.1 percentage points above its three-year average. The highest gross margin for Buckle was 49.4% in Oct 2023, while the lowest was 48.6% in Nov 2024.

BKE Operating margin

Over the last 3 years, Buckle recorded an average operating margin of 20.54%. Buckle's current operating margin is 20.8% and is 0.3 percentage points above its three-year average. The highest operating margin for Buckle was 22.2% in Oct 2023, while the lowest was 19.8% in Nov 2024.

BKE EBITDA margin

Looking back over the last 3 years, Buckle recorded an average EBITDA margin of 23.69%. Buckle's current EBITDA margin is 23.9% and is 0.2 percentage points above its three-year average. The highest EBITDA margin for Buckle was 25% in Oct 2023, while the lowest was 22.9% in May 2025.

BKE Net margin

Buckle recorded an average net margin of 16.59% across the last 3 years. Buckle currently reports a net margin of 16.6%, 0 percentage points above its three-year average. Over the last 3 years, Buckle's net margin peaked at 17.8% in Oct 2023 and reached a low of 16% in May 2025.

BKE margin group comparison

Margins compared with peer-group, industry and sector averages

Buckle's gross margin of 49% is higher than the Consumer Cyclical sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Consumer Cyclical sector average of 36.2%, Buckle's gross margin is 35% higher.

BKE margin peer comparison

Compare margins with selected peers

Frequently asked questions

What is Buckle's gross margin?

For the period ending Aug 1, 2026, BKE recorded a gross margin of 49%.

What is Buckle's operating margin?

For the period ending Aug 1, 2026, BKE recorded an operating margin of 20.8%.

What is Buckle's EBITDA margin?

As of Aug 1, 2026, BKE has an EBITDA margin of 23.9%.

What is Buckle's net margin?

As of Aug 1, 2026, BKE has a net margin of 16.6%.

What are the average margins of BKE?

Buckle's average margins over the last 3 years were 48.9% gross, 20.5% operating, 23.7% EBITDA, and 16.6% net.

What are the highest historical margins of BKE?

Over the last 5 years, Buckle's highest margins were 50.4% gross in Jul 2022, 25.9% operating in Jan 2022, 27.5% EBITDA in Jan 2022, and 19.7% net in Jan 2022.

What are the lowest historical margins of BKE?

Across the 5-year period, BKE posted its lowest margins at 48.6% gross in Nov 2024, 19.8% operating in Nov 2024, 22.9% EBITDA in May 2025, and 16% net in May 2025.