Buckle (BKE) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)

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

• Operating 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.
• Operating Margin came in at 25.21% for Q1 2026 at Buckle, up from 18.99% in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Operating 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 Operating Margin is 21.11% (2023), against an average of 21.53%.
• Across the five-year window, Operating Margin jumped 225 bps in 2022 and plunged 464 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
• Buckle's Operating 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 Operating Margin figures came in at 25.21% (Q1 2026), 18.99% (Q4 2025), and 18.43% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.