Buckle (BKE) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Buckle's (BKE) quarterly FCF Payout Ratio came in at 1.69 in Q1 2026, up 29.56% year-on-year from 1.3 in Q1 2025, and up 262.3% quarter-over-quarter from 0.47 in Q4 2025.
Buckle (BKE) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Buckle has disclosed FCF Payout Ratio across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 1.69 for Q1 2026.
- FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 came in at 1.69, up 29.56% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 1.09 (up 10.33% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was 1.09, up 10.33% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio came in at 1.69 for Q1 2026 at Buckle, up from 0.47 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 3.56 in Q1 2022 to a low of 0.3 in Q4 2022.
- The 5-year median for FCF Payout Ratio is 0.74 (2023), against an average of 0.98.
- Across the five-year window, FCF Payout Ratio surged 559.3% in 2022 and tumbled 57.53% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Buckle's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.3 in 2022, then advanced by 9.01% to 0.33 in 2023, then surged by 60.93% to 0.53 in 2024, then slipped by 11.81% to 0.47 in 2025, then soared by 262.3% to 1.69 in 2026.
- The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 1.69 (Q1 2026), 0.47 (Q4 2025), and 0.39 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tjx Companies | 177.75 Bn | 172.17 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 1.04 |
| 2 | Ross Stores | 74.23 Bn | 69.64 Bn | 1.80 Bn | 0.14 |
| 3 | Burlington Stores | 19.90 Bn | 19.15 Bn | 1.26 Bn | - |
| 4 | Lululemon Athletica | 13.59 Bn | 11.78 Bn | 2.00 Bn | - |
| 5 | Gap | 7.91 Bn | 5.35 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 0.81 |
| 6 | Urban Outfitters | 6.43 Bn | 5.73 Bn | 599.20 Mn | - |
| 7 | Boot Barn Holdings | 5.12 Bn | 4.92 Bn | 281.24 Mn | - |
| 8 | Victoria's Secret | 4.37 Bn | 3.90 Bn | 855.00 Mn | - |
| 9 | Abercrombie & Fitch | 3.57 Bn | 2.80 Bn | 1.10 Bn | - |
| 10 | Buckle | 2.25 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 209.97 Mn | 1.69 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 0.43 |
| May 1, 2021 | 0.18 |