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Is the P/E ratio high or low?

The P/E ratio of 9.92 is in line with its 5-year average of 9.53, around the middle of its 5-year range (5.26–15.49).

As of Sunday, June 28, 2026. 24.17% below its 12-month average of 13.08.

PE Ratio (9.92) = Close Price ($43.24) / Diluted TTM EPS ($4.36)

BKE PE Ratio

BKE PE Ratio Chart

9.92
-14.41% 1Y
BKE PE Ratio

BKE Average PE Ratio Chart

BKE PE Ratio

BKE Current vs Average PE Ratio Chart

BKE PE Ratio Metrics

PE RATIO

9.92

PE RATIO AVG TTM

13.08

PE RATIO AVG 3Y

10.58

PE RATIO AVG 5Y

9.53

PE RATIO AVG 10Y

10.18

PE RATIO AVG 15Y

11.20

PE RATIO AVG 20Y

12.09

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-24.17%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-6.26%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+4.14%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-2.58%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-11.40%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-17.97%

BKE Competitors' PE Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPPE RATIOTTM3Y5Y
The Buckle, Inc. (BKE)$2.23B9.9213.0810.589.53
Lucid Group, Inc. (LCID)vs ›$1.88BN/AN/AN/AN/A
Carter's Inc. (CRI)vs ›$1.60B17.0911.8811.0711.39
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO)vs ›$3.00B11.0416.3016.9117.46
Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT)vs ›$1.22B42.0333.8533.1426.78
Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. (WOOF)vs ›$773.88M144.92104.7860.0773.52
Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP)vs ›$3.75B86.1275.6272.6045.09
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF)vs ›$4.07B8.788.6917.9335.91
Thor Industries, Inc. (THO)vs ›$4.10B15.8419.5919.4414.23
Cambium Learning Group, Inc. (ABCD)vs ›16.0912.1047.4147.41

P/E vs. its own history

At 9.9, P/E is cheaper than usual, sitting higher than 31% of its 20-year history.

20-year low

5.3

median

12.2

20-year high

21.5

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P/E Comparison

Trailing P/E

9.9

Forward P/E

10.6

Forward P/E Calculation

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Forward P/E is calculated using analyst consensus EPS estimates for the current or next fiscal year.

Calculation:

Current Price

$43.24

÷

Forward EPS (Est.)

$4.07

=

Forward P/E

10.63

Source: FMP Analyst Consensus Estimates. Forward EPS represents the average analyst estimate for the nearest fiscal year.

PE Ratio Formula & Definition

PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)

The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

PE Ratio FAQ

What is the P/E ratio for The Buckle, Inc. (BKE)?
The P/E ratio for BKE stock is 9.92.
Is The Buckle, Inc.'s P/E ratio high or low?
The P/E ratio of 9.92 is in line with its 5-year average of 9.53, around the middle of its 5-year range (5.26–15.49).
What is the TTM average P/E ratio for The Buckle, Inc. (BKE)?
The TTM average P/E ratio for BKE stock is 13.08.
What is the 3Y average P/E ratio for The Buckle, Inc. (BKE)?
The 3Y average P/E ratio for BKE stock is 10.58.
What is the 5Y average P/E ratio for The Buckle, Inc. (BKE)?
The 5Y average P/E ratio for BKE stock is 9.53.
What is the 10Y average P/E ratio for The Buckle, Inc. (BKE)?
The 10Y average P/E ratio for BKE stock is 10.18.
What is the 15Y average P/E ratio for The Buckle, Inc. (BKE)?
The 15Y average P/E ratio for BKE stock is 11.20.
What is the 20Y average P/E ratio for The Buckle, Inc. (BKE)?
The 20Y average P/E ratio for BKE stock is 12.09.

BKE PE Ratio History

DATEPE RATIO
2026-06-269.92
2026-06-259.77
2026-06-2410.22
2026-06-2310.13
2026-06-2210.28
2026-06-1810.36
2026-06-1710.13
2026-06-1610.14
2026-06-1510.09
2026-06-1210.39
2026-06-1110.34
2026-06-1010.71
2026-06-0910.71
2026-06-0810.77
2026-06-0510.83
2026-06-0410.52
2026-06-0310.51
2026-06-0210.66
2026-06-0110.55
2026-05-2911.08
2026-05-2812.19
2026-05-2712.02
2026-05-2611.82
2026-05-2211.92
2026-05-2111.84
2026-05-2011.62
2026-05-1911.57
2026-05-1811.61
2026-05-1511.65
2026-05-1411.90
2026-05-1311.71
2026-05-1211.90
2026-05-1112.12
2026-05-0812.66
2026-05-0712.65
2026-05-0613.18
2026-05-0512.95
2026-05-0412.85
2026-05-0113.35
2026-04-3013.43
2026-04-2913.36
2026-04-2813.65
2026-04-2713.65
2026-04-2413.56
2026-04-2313.62
2026-04-2213.51
2026-04-2113.46
2026-04-2013.51
2026-04-1713.19
2026-04-1612.79
2026-04-1512.73
2026-04-1412.88
2026-04-1313.16
2026-04-1013.24
2026-04-0913.46
2026-04-0812.99
2026-04-0712.39
2026-04-0612.31
2026-04-0212.11
2026-04-0112.28
2026-03-3112.34
2026-03-3012.10
2026-03-2712.08
2026-03-2612.17
2026-03-2512.45
2026-03-2412.27
2026-03-2312.26
2026-03-2012.06
2026-03-1912.13
2026-03-1812.03
2026-03-1712.38
2026-03-1612.09
2026-03-1312.32
2026-03-1212.42
2026-03-1112.37
2026-03-1012.34
2026-03-0912.29
2026-03-0612.48
2026-03-0512.89
2026-03-0412.99
2026-03-0312.89
2026-03-0212.80
2026-02-2713.12
2026-02-2613.35
2026-02-2513.20
2026-02-2413.14
2026-02-2312.98
2026-02-2013.22
2026-02-1913.12
2026-02-1813.05
2026-02-1713.20
2026-02-1313.10
2026-02-1212.90
2026-02-1112.78
2026-02-1012.77
2026-02-0912.82
2026-02-0612.77
2026-02-0512.47
2026-02-0412.37
2026-02-0312.01
2026-02-0211.80
2026-01-3011.59
2026-01-2911.56
2026-01-2811.74
2026-01-2712.00
2026-01-2612.05
2026-01-2312.49
2026-01-2212.95
2026-01-2113.58
2026-01-2013.24
2026-01-1612.92
2026-01-1512.98
2026-01-1413.57
2026-01-1313.58
2026-01-1213.62
2026-01-0913.61
2026-01-0813.63
2026-01-0713.21
2026-01-0613.62
2026-01-0513.26
2026-01-0213.20
2025-12-3113.09
2025-12-3013.16
2025-12-2913.20
2025-12-2613.31
2025-12-2413.38
2025-12-2313.30
2025-12-2213.61
2025-12-1913.76
2025-12-1813.81
2025-12-1713.79
2025-12-1614.01
2025-12-1514.00
2025-12-1213.98
2025-12-1113.94
2025-12-1014.14
2025-12-0914.29
2025-12-0814.10
2025-12-0513.96
2025-12-0414.11
2025-12-0314.35
2025-12-0214.07
2025-12-0114.25
2025-11-2814.12
2025-11-2614.33
2025-11-2514.10
2025-11-2413.45
2025-11-2113.58
2025-11-2013.76
2025-11-1913.88
2025-11-1813.91
2025-11-1713.85
2025-11-1414.05
2025-11-1314.04
2025-11-1214.10
2025-11-1114.17
2025-11-1014.56
2025-11-0714.33
2025-11-0614.17
2025-11-0514.44
2025-11-0413.78
2025-11-0313.79
2025-10-3113.70
2025-10-3013.48
2025-10-2913.55
2025-10-2813.76
2025-10-2713.84
2025-10-2413.93
2025-10-2313.98
2025-10-2213.80
2025-10-2113.76
2025-10-2013.84
2025-10-1713.58
2025-10-1613.47
2025-10-1513.40
2025-10-1413.42
2025-10-1313.50
2025-10-1013.18
2025-10-0913.49
2025-10-0814.31
2025-10-0714.21
2025-10-0614.63
2025-10-0314.38
2025-10-0214.39
2025-10-0114.42
2025-09-3014.67
2025-09-2914.76
2025-09-2614.95
2025-09-2514.69
2025-09-2414.72
2025-09-2315.03
2025-09-2214.98
2025-09-1915.17
2025-09-1815.29
2025-09-1715.12
2025-09-1615.20
2025-09-1515.36
2025-09-1214.87
2025-09-1115.40
2025-09-1015.37
2025-09-0915.18
2025-09-0815.26
2025-09-0515.24
2025-09-0415.49
2025-09-0314.85
2025-09-0214.78
2025-08-2914.55
2025-08-2814.78
2025-08-2714.61
2025-08-2614.17
2025-08-2514.37
2025-08-2214.44
2025-08-2114.10
2025-08-2014.15
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2025-08-1814.28
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2025-08-1414.41
2025-08-1314.72
2025-08-1214.31
2025-08-1114.00
2025-08-0813.52
2025-08-0713.55
2025-08-0613.30
2025-08-0512.96
2025-08-0413.15
2025-08-0112.66
2025-07-3112.69
2025-07-3012.69
2025-07-2912.71
2025-07-2812.87
2025-07-2512.61
2025-07-2412.62
2025-07-2312.89
2025-07-2212.77
2025-07-2112.58
2025-07-1812.35
2025-07-1712.37
2025-07-1612.24
2025-07-1512.15
2025-07-1412.41
2025-07-1112.17
2025-07-1012.11
2025-07-0912.07
2025-07-0812.10
2025-07-0712.07
2025-07-0312.25
2025-07-0212.24
2025-07-0112.12
2025-06-3011.66
2025-06-2711.71
2025-06-2611.59
2025-06-2511.40
2025-06-2411.39
2025-06-2311.41
2025-06-2011.64
2025-06-1811.53
2025-06-1711.44
2025-06-1611.47
2025-06-1310.99

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About The Buckle, Inc.

The Buckle, Inc. operates as a retailer of casual apparel, footwear, and accessories for men, women, and kids under the Buckle and Buckle Youth brands in the United States. The company markets a selection of brand name casual apparel, including denims, other casual bottoms, tops, sportswear, outerwear, accessories, and footwear, as well as private label merchandise comprising the BKE, Buckle Black, Ace High, Daytrip, Departwest, FITZ + EDDI, Freshwear, Gentry Country, Gilded Intent, Gimmicks, J.B. Holt, Maven Co-op, Modish Rebel, Nova Industries, Outpost Makers, Reclaim, Salvage, Sterling & Stitch, Veece, Willow & Root, 33 Coastal, and Funk Lagoon brands. It also provides services, such as hemming, gift-packaging, layaways, a guest loyalty program, the Buckle private label credit card, personalized stylist services, and a special-order system that allows stores to obtain specifically requested merchandise from other company stores or from its online order fulfillment center. The company was formerly known as Mills Clothing, Inc. and changed its name to The Buckle, Inc. in April 1991. The Buckle, Inc. was incorporated in 1948 and is headquartered in Kearney, Nebraska.

Kearney, NE
2,900 employees
Consumer Cyclical / Apparel - Retail
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Apparel - Retail
CEO
Dennis H. Nelson