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BUCKLE INC (NYSE)
BKE 28.30 -0.12 (-0.42%) Vol.  48,943 10:43 ET

Day Low - High 27.91 - 28.48
52wk Low - High 21.34 - 39.09
Avg Volume 488,100
Industry RETAIL-APP/SHOE
Market Cap 1.32 B
Div - Yield 0.80 - 2.81
PE (forward) 10.82
PEG Ratio .83
Current Year Est. 2.63
EPS Last Year 2.57
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BROKERAGE RECOMMENDATIONS
Current ABR 2.92
ABR (Last Week) 2.92
# of Recs in ABR 13
Average Target Price 32.11
Industry Rank by ABR 90 out of 217
Rank in Industry 38 out of 41
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ZACKS COMMENTARY FOR BKE
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Feb 04, 2010
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Nov 05, 2009
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NEWS
Ralcorp Basks in Slump: Under the Radar - TheStreet.com
Feb 08, 2010
The Buckle, Inc. Reports January 2010 Net Sales
Feb 04, 2010
Buckle: The Trend Continues Up (BKE)
Jan 12, 2010
The Buckle, Inc. Reports December 2009 Net Sales
Jan 07, 2010
The Buckle, Inc. to Present at Cowen and Company 8th Annual ConsumerConference
Jan 07, 2010
2nd UPDATE: Retailers` Sales Beat Views, Bolstering Optimism - FOXBusiness.com
Jan 07, 2010
Consolidated Summary Of December Retail Sales Results - FOXBusiness.com
Jan 07, 2010
Same-Store Sales: By the Numbers - TheStreet.com
Jan 07, 2010
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EARNINGS ESTIMATES
  This Quarter
01/2010
Next Quarter
04/2010
This Year
01/2010
Next Year
01/2011
Average Estimate 0.84 0.58 2.67 2.63
Number of Estimates 12 9 12 13
Low Estimates 0.80 0.49 2.63 1.15
High Estimate 0.87 0.62 2.70 2.96
Year Ago EPS 0.74 0.58 2.24 2.67
EPS Growth 13.63% -0.57% 19.20% -1.58%

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COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Buckle, Inc. is a retailer of medium to better-priced casual apparel for young men and women. The company markets a wide selection of mostly brand name casual apparel, including denims, other casual bottoms, tops, sportswear, outerwear, accessories, and footwear. They emphasize personalized attention to their customers and provides individual customer services such as free alterations, free gift-wrapping, easy layaways and a frequent shopper program. Most stores are located in regional, high-traffic shopping malls, and this is their strategy for future expansion.

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FINANCIALS
EPS TTM 2.57
Sales 792.05
Net Income 119.5
Price/Earnings 11.06
Price/Book 4.13
Price/Cash Flow 10
Price/Sales 1.5


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