BKEThe Buckle, Inc.
Is the price fair?
Neither cheap nor expensive: modest expectations priced in and cheap vs its sector, but at the top of its own P/E range.
Priced for a decline (~−2% a year). The price bakes in little to no growth.
Expensive vs its own history: P/E 10.2 vs a 5.6 median over 41 quarters (+83% vs median).
Sector median 16.2× across 156 covered peers. EV/EBIT counts debt as part of the price, so a cash-rich and a borrowed company can be compared on the same footing.
Against the whole market›
Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.
Where this answer is blind. The growth-implied estimate assumes a fixed discount rate; capital-heavy sectors look structurally rich on it.
What BKE's price assumes
The Buckle, Inc. trades at 10.2× earnings against 12.8× for the median Apparel Retail name, cheaper than its own group.
Trailing P/E · Apparel Retail median 12.8 · cheaper than the typical name in its group
- Price / sales
- 1.69
Price / sales · today's price, fiscal year to Jan 31, 2026
- Free cash flow yield
- 8.7%
Free cash flow yield · Apparel Retail median 9.7%
- Growth the price implies
- −1.8%
Growth the price implies · The price pays for −1.8% free cash flow growth a year for a decade; the business has delivered −4.7% a year over the last three.
Details›
- Price / booktoday's price, fiscal year to Jan 31, 2026
- 5.17
- EV / EBITtoday's price, fiscal year to Jan 31, 2026
- 8.30
- EV / salestoday's price, fiscal year to Jan 31, 2026
- 1.67
- Consumer Cyclical median P/E321 names
- 17.8
- Apparel Retail median P/E19 names
- 12.8
- Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
- $191M
- Market capitalisation
- $2.19B
- 3-year revenue growth
- +0.48%
- 3-year free cash flow growth
- −4.7%
| Method | Per share |
|---|---|
| Its own P/E history, lower quartile | $20.27 |
| Its own P/E history, median | $24.10 |
| Its own P/E history, upper quartile | $32.92 |
| 52-week range | $39.66 – $56.53 |
| Today | $44.17 |
Multiples from SEC filings and end-of-day closes; implied growth from a reverse discounted cash flow. Group medians across the names Ryufin tracks.