Buckle (BKE) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)

Buckle's (BKE) quarterly EBITDA Margin came in at 25.21% in Q1 2026, down 16.0% year-on-year from 30.02% in Q1 2025, and up 32.81% quarter-over-quarter from 18.99% in Q4 2025.

Buckle (BKE) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Buckle has disclosed EBITDA Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 25.21% for Q1 2026.

  • EBITDA Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 25.21%, down 16.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 20.14% (up 32.0% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was 20.14%, up 32.0% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA Margin came in at 25.21% for Q1 2026 at Buckle, up from 18.99% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBITDA Margin ranged from a high of 28.77% in Q1 2022 to a low of 16.0% in Q2 2025.
  • The 5-year median for EBITDA Margin is 21.11% (2023), against an average of 21.53%.
  • Across the five-year window, EBITDA Margin jumped 225 bps in 2022 and plunged 464 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Buckle's EBITDA Margin stood at 23.9% in 2022, then slipped by 12 bps to 21.11% in 2023, then dropped by 12 bps to 18.56% in 2024, then increased by 2 bps to 18.99% in 2025, then surged by 33 bps to 25.21% in 2026.
  • The last three EBITDA Margin figures came in at 25.21% (Q1 2026), 18.99% (Q4 2025), and 18.43% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA Margin (Qtr)
1 Tjx Companies 177.75 Bn 172.17 Bn 4.48 Bn 11.77%
2 Ross Stores 74.23 Bn 69.64 Bn 1.80 Bn 12.27%
3 Burlington Stores 19.90 Bn 19.15 Bn 1.26 Bn 17.08%
4 Lululemon Athletica 13.59 Bn 11.78 Bn 2.00 Bn 19.36%
5 Gap 7.91 Bn 5.35 Bn 1.42 Bn 12.73%
6 Urban Outfitters 6.43 Bn 5.73 Bn 599.20 Mn -17.85%
7 Boot Barn Holdings 5.12 Bn 4.92 Bn 281.24 Mn 16.27%
8 Victoria's Secret 4.37 Bn 3.90 Bn 855.00 Mn 10.09%
9 Abercrombie & Fitch 3.57 Bn 2.80 Bn 1.10 Bn 10.88%
10 Buckle 2.25 Bn 1.98 Bn 209.97 Mn 25.21%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 25.21%
Nov 1, 2025 18.99%
Aug 2, 2025 18.43%
May 3, 2025 16.00%
Feb 1, 2025 25.38%
Nov 2, 2024 18.56%
Aug 3, 2024 17.09%
May 4, 2024 16.15%
Feb 3, 2024 25.24%
Oct 28, 2023 21.11%
Jul 29, 2023 19.41%
Apr 29, 2023 19.00%
Jan 28, 2023 27.36%
Oct 29, 2022 23.90%
Jul 30, 2022 21.76%
Apr 30, 2022 23.64%
Jan 29, 2022 28.77%
Oct 30, 2021 25.74%
Jul 31, 2021 23.00%
May 1, 2021 25.34%