Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM), to the latest fiscal quarter end. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the return on equity (ROE) high or low?
The return on equity (ROE) of 45.17% is 12% below its 5-year average of 51.14%, near the low end of its 5-year range (40.35%–81.43%).
As of the fiscal period ended Saturday, August 1, 2026. 0.14% above its 12-month average of 45.10%.
Trailing-twelve-month return on equity at each fiscal quarter end; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-08-01): 45.17%.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
45.17%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
45.10%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
45.92%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
51.14%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
39.20%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
39.20%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
36.53%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+0.14%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-1.65%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-11.69%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+15.22%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+15.22%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+23.65%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
19.10%
median of 81 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+136.47%
vs the sector median at left
The Buckle, Inc.
Market Cap
$2.18B
Return on Equity (ROE)
45.17%
TTM Avg
45.10%
3Y Avg
45.92%
5Y Avg
51.14%
Market Cap
$2.03B
Return on Equity (ROE)
6.48%
TTM Avg
4.79%
3Y Avg
5.91%
5Y Avg
7.47%
Market Cap
$2.52B
Return on Equity (ROE)
3.72%
TTM Avg
2.00%
3Y Avg
-4.10%
5Y Avg
4.93%
Market Cap
$2.70B
Return on Equity (ROE)
N/A
TTM Avg
-19.87%
3Y Avg
-17.16%
5Y Avg
-16.48%
Market Cap
$2.78B
Return on Equity (ROE)
19.10%
TTM Avg
15.00%
3Y Avg
13.26%
5Y Avg
15.42%
Market Cap
$1.36B
Return on Equity (ROE)
14.10%
TTM Avg
12.38%
3Y Avg
15.96%
5Y Avg
16.37%
Market Cap
$1.29B
Return on Equity (ROE)
-220.75%
TTM Avg
-223.11%
3Y Avg
-133.63%
5Y Avg
-90.99%
Market Cap
$1.15B
Return on Equity (ROE)
18.99%
TTM Avg
9.92%
3Y Avg
19.71%
5Y Avg
25.26%
Market Cap
$648.23M
Return on Equity (ROE)
2.51%
TTM Avg
-4.18%
3Y Avg
-38.82%
5Y Avg
-21.08%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Buckle, Inc. (BKE) | $2.18B | 45.17% | 45.10% | 45.92% | 51.14% |
| Kohl's Corporation (KSS)vs › | $2.03B | 6.48% | 4.79% | 5.91% | 7.47% |
| Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP)vs › | $2.52B | 3.72% | 2.00% | -4.10% | 4.93% |
| Wingstop Inc. (WING)vs › | $2.70B | N/A | -19.87% | -17.16% | -16.48% |
| American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO)vs › | $2.78B | 19.10% | 15.00% | 13.26% | 15.42% |
| Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT)vs › | $1.36B | 14.10% | 12.38% | 15.96% | 16.37% |
| Lucid Group, Inc. (LCID)vs › | $1.29B | -220.75% | -223.11% | -133.63% | -90.99% |
| Carter's Inc. (CRI)vs › | $1.15B | 18.99% | 9.92% | 19.71% | 25.26% |
| Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. (WOOF)vs › | $648.23M | 2.51% | -4.18% | -38.82% | -21.08% |
| Thor Industries, Inc. (THO)vs › | $3.76B | 6.04% | 6.28% | 13.45% | 14.31% |
ROE
45.2%
ROA
20.2%
ROE = Net Income / Total Shareholders' Equity
Return on equity measures how efficiently a company generates profit from shareholders' equity. Higher ROE indicates better capital efficiency.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-01 | 45.17% |
| 2026-05-02 | 48.26% |
| 2026-01-31 | 49.39% |
| 2025-11-01 | 40.35% |
| 2025-08-02 | 42.33% |
| 2025-05-03 | 43.98% |
| 2025-02-01 | 46.12% |
| 2024-11-02 | 40.51% |
| 2024-08-03 | 44.79% |
| 2024-05-04 | 48.83% |
| 2024-02-03 | 53.22% |
| 2023-10-28 | 48.14% |
| 2023-07-29 | 54.48% |
| 2023-04-29 | 59.80% |
| 2023-01-31 | 67.66% |
| 2022-10-29 | 57.55% |
| 2022-07-30 | 64.66% |
| 2022-04-30 | 71.50% |
| 2022-01-31 | 81.43% |
| 2021-10-30 | 44.98% |
| 2021-07-31 | 45.22% |
| 2021-05-01 | 45.26% |
| 2021-01-31 | 32.81% |
| 2020-10-31 | 25.21% |
| 2020-08-01 | 23.14% |
| 2020-05-02 | 20.52% |
| 2020-01-31 | 26.84% |
| 2019-11-02 | 23.62% |
| 2019-08-03 | 23.08% |
| 2019-05-04 | 23.21% |
| 2019-01-31 | 24.27% |
| 2018-11-03 | 23.38% |
| 2018-08-04 | 23.74% |
| 2018-05-05 | 22.99% |
| 2018-01-31 | 22.93% |
| 2017-10-28 | 18.76% |
| 2017-07-29 | 19.94% |
| 2017-04-29 | 20.89% |
| 2017-01-31 | 22.75% |
| 2016-10-29 | 26.24% |
| 2016-07-30 | 29.90% |
| 2016-04-30 | 32.15% |
| 2016-01-31 | 35.69% |
| 2015-10-31 | 36.57% |
| 2015-08-01 | 40.00% |
| 2015-05-02 | 41.79% |
| 2015-01-31 | 45.76% |
| 2014-11-01 | 36.87% |
| 2014-08-02 | 39.76% |
| 2014-05-03 | 41.54% |
| 2014-01-31 | 44.92% |
| 2013-11-02 | 44.27% |
| 2013-08-03 | 49.04% |
| 2013-05-04 | 51.21% |
| 2013-01-31 | 56.73% |
| 2012-10-27 | 35.46% |
| 2012-07-28 | 37.58% |
| 2012-04-28 | 39.15% |
| 2012-01-31 | 41.71% |
| 2011-10-29 | 46.23% |
| 2011-07-30 | 36.21% |
| 2011-04-30 | 37.02% |
| 2011-01-31 | 38.96% |
| 2010-10-30 | 30.90% |
| 2010-07-31 | 32.27% |
| 2010-05-01 | 34.51% |
| 2010-01-31 | 35.94% |
| 2009-10-31 | 37.55% |
| 2009-08-01 | 30.66% |
| 2009-05-02 | 31.61% |
| 2009-01-31 | 30.96% |
| 2008-11-01 | 31.06% |
| 2008-08-02 | 24.13% |
| 2008-05-03 | 22.35% |
| 2008-01-31 | 22.24% |
| 2007-11-03 | 20.55% |
| 2007-08-04 | 20.23% |
| 2007-05-05 | 19.22% |
| 2007-01-31 | 19.44% |
| 2006-10-28 | 16.92% |
| 2006-07-29 | 16.70% |
| 2006-04-29 | 17.10% |
| 2006-01-31 | 17.31% |
| 2005-10-29 | 17.51% |
| 2005-07-30 | 17.74% |
| 2005-04-30 | 17.82% |
| 2005-01-31 | 12.98% |
| 2004-10-30 | 12.92% |
| 2004-07-31 | 12.53% |
| 2004-05-01 | 12.08% |
| 2004-01-31 | 11.34% |
| 2003-11-01 | 11.05% |
| 2003-08-02 | 11.20% |
