Buckle (BKE) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Buckle's FCF Payout Ratio was 1.07 in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 177.1% from 0.39 a year earlier and up 105.5% from the prior quarter.
Buckle (BKE) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Buckle's FCF Payout Ratio was 1.18 through Aug 1, 2026, up 25.1% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it came in at 1.09, up 10.3% from FY2025.
- In earlier fiscal years, FCF Payout Ratio was 0.99 in FY2025 (+9.5%), 0.91 in FY2024 (-5.4%), 0.96 in FY2023 (-19.5%) and 1.19 in FY2022 (+103.3%).
- Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio has moved between 0.20 (fiscal Q3 2022) and 3.56 (fiscal Q4 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, FCF Payout Ratio was higher in three of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 22.5%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for FCF Payout Ratio over five years was fiscal Q1 2023 (growth of 559.3%); the worst was fiscal Q4 2023 (a decline of 57.5%).
- Per Business Quant data, BKE's FCF Payout Ratio in the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 was 0.52 (Q1 2027), 1.69 (Q4 2026) and 0.47 (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,676.66 Bn | 2,193.36 Bn | 104.83 Bn | - |
| 2 | Home Depot | 281.92 Bn | 275.16 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 0.52 |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 147.13 Bn | 124.67 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 0.31 |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 102.34 Bn | 95.31 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 0.22 |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 74.83 Bn | 57.76 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 0.23 |
| 6 | Target | 71.16 Bn | 65.74 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 0.21 |
| 7 | O Reilly Automotive | 69.40 Bn | 68.49 Bn | 2.52 Bn | - |
| 8 | Carvana | 69.33 Bn | 60.93 Bn | 1.38 Bn | - |
| 9 | Autozone | 46.02 Bn | 44.93 Bn | 2.52 Bn | - |
| 10 | Buckle | 2.20 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 153.02 Mn | 1.07 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 1.07 |
| May 2, 2026 | 0.52 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 1.69 |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 0.47 |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 0.39 |
| May 3, 2025 | 0.91 |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 1.30 |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 0.53 |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 0.49 |
| May 4, 2024 | 0.93 |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 1.44 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 0.33 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 0.45 |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 0.74 |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 1.51 |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 0.30 |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 0.44 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 1.22 |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 3.56 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 0.20 |
Buckle FCF Payout Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=BKE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-payout-ratio", "ticker": "BKE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=BKE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();