EBITDA CAGR uses clean operating EBITDA derived from reported operating income plus depreciation and amortization.
Over longer horizons, EBITDA CAGR averages -6.13% over 3 years and -5.13% over 5 years; the trailing 12 months came in at +8.90%. EBITDA CAGR shows how the company's operating profitability has grown before depreciation and amortization. This reflects the growth of the core business's cash-operating earnings power, independent of capital-intensity and accounting depreciation choices.
The Buckle, Inc. (BKE)
EBITDA growth vs the same quarter one year earlier, last 40 quarters.
Reported quarterly EBITDA; no daily interpolation.
| Year | Start EBITDA | End EBITDA | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $263.50M | $286.86M | +$23.37M | +8.87% |
| 2024 | $291.89M | $263.50M | −$28.39M | -9.73% |
| 2023 | $346.99M | $291.89M | −$55.10M | -15.88% |
| 2022 | $354.19M | $346.99M | −$7.20M | -2.03% |
| 2021 | $188.88M | $354.19M | +$165.30M | +87.52% |
| 2020 | $155.29M | $188.88M | +$33.60M | +21.64% |
| 2019 | $120.93M | $155.29M | +$34.36M | +28.41% |
| 2018 | $164.82M | $120.93M | −$43.90M | -26.63% |
| 2017 | $185.55M | $164.82M | −$20.72M | -11.17% |
| 2016 | $261.73M | $185.55M | −$76.18M | -29.11% |
| 2015 | $288.65M | $261.73M | −$26.92M | -9.33% |
| 2014 | $289.63M | $288.65M | −$973.00K | -0.34% |
| 2013 | $292.01M | $289.63M | −$2.38M | -0.82% |
| 2012 | $269.09M | $292.01M | +$22.92M | +8.52% |
| 2011 | $240.55M | $269.09M | +$28.54M | +11.86% |
| 2010 | $224.60M | $240.55M | +$15.95M | +7.10% |
| 2009 | $183.97M | $224.60M | +$40.62M | +22.08% |
| 2008 | $133.90M | $183.97M | +$50.08M | +37.40% |
| 2007 | $101.10M | $133.90M | +$32.80M | +32.44% |
| 2006 | $94.60M | $101.10M | +$6.50M | +6.87% |
| 2005 | $82.45M | $94.60M | +$12.15M | +14.74% |
| 2004 | $62.82M | $82.45M | +$19.63M | +31.25% |
| 2003 | $58.24M | $62.82M | +$4.58M | +7.86% |
| 2002 | $59.40M | $58.24M | −$1.16M | -1.95% |
| 2001 | $62.97M | $59.40M | −$3.57M | -5.66% |
| 2000 | $66.92M | $62.97M | −$3.95M | -5.91% |
| 1999 | $59.00M | $66.92M | +$7.92M | +13.42% |
| 1998 | $41.00M | $59.00M | +$18.00M | +43.90% |
| 1997 | $25.80M | $41.00M | +$15.20M | +58.91% |
| Quarter | Value | QoQ | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarter ended Aug 2026 | $55.80M | -15.3% | -10.7% |
| Quarter ended May 2026 | $65.92M | -42.2% | +33.4% |
| Quarter ended Jan 2026 | $114.02M | +69.9% | +11.1% |
| Quarter ended Nov 2025 | $67.09M | +7.4% | +11.8% |
| Quarter ended Aug 2025 | $62.47M | +26.4% | +15.8% |
| Quarter ended May 2025 | $49.41M | -51.9% | +3.3% |
| Quarter ended Feb 2025 | $102.62M | +71.1% | +0.1% |
| Quarter ended Nov 2024 | $59.99M | +11.2% | -13.1% |
| Quarter ended Aug 2024 | $53.93M | +12.8% | -12.8% |
| Quarter ended May 2024 | $47.82M | -53.3% | -18.4% |
| Quarter ended Feb 2024 | $102.48M | +48.5% | -11.0% |
| Quarter ended Oct 2023 | $69.01M | +11.6% | -17.7% |
| Quarter ended Jul 2023 | $61.82M | +5.5% | -12.2% |
| Quarter ended Apr 2023 | $58.58M | -49.1% | -24.5% |
| Quarter ended Jan 2023 | $115.20M | +37.4% | +0.8% |
| Quarter ended Oct 2022 | $83.83M | +19.1% | -3.1% |
QoQ = change vs the prior quarter; YoY = change vs the same quarter a year earlier.
