Buckle (BKE) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Buckle (BKE) reported Gross Margin of 46.23% for Q2 2026, down 43.0% on a YoY basis from 81.1% in Q2 2025, and down 12.12% sequentially from 52.6% in Q1 2026.
Buckle (BKE) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Buckle (BKE) has 18 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 46.23% in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Gross Margin fell 43.0% year-over-year to 46.23%; the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 stood at 48.87% (up 6.0% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 48.99%, up 31.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin retreated to 46.23% in Q2 2026, from 52.6% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 53.13% in Q1 2022 to a low of 45.98% in Q2 2024.
- A 5-year average of 49.04% and a median of 48.05% in 2022 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- Across the five-year window, Gross Margin soared 184 bps in 2022 and tumbled 212 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Tracing BKE's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 49.77% in 2022, then dropped by 3 bps to 48.51% in 2023, then retreated by 2 bps to 47.71% in 2024, then increased by 1 bps to 47.97% in 2025, then retreated by 4 bps to 46.23% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BKE's Gross Margin at 46.23% in Q2 2026, 52.6% in Q1 2026, and 47.97% in Q4 2025.
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| 10 | Buckle | 2.22 Bn | 1.93 Bn | 133.48 Mn | 46.23% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | 46.23% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 52.60% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 47.97% |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 47.43% |
| May 3, 2025 | 46.66% |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 52.61% |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 47.71% |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 46.93% |
| May 4, 2024 | 45.98% |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 52.35% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 48.51% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 47.33% |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 47.11% |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 53.03% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 49.77% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 48.14% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 49.23% |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 53.13% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 50.42% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 48.12% |