Buckle Inc (BKE) — Financial Flexibility Index
Buckle Inc (BKE) has a Financial Flexibility Index of 0.22x as of January 2026. Free cash flow of $123.14 Million (operating CF $112.28 Million minus capex $10.86 Million) represents 0% of total liabilities ($566.64 Million). Check BKE strategic assets to equity ratio to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.
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Buckle Inc Financial Flexibility Index (1992–2026)
Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for Buckle Inc across 35 annual periods. See BKE working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.
Annual Financial Flexibility Index for Buckle Inc (1992–2026)
Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for Buckle Inc. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see BKE market cap overview.
| Year | Flexibility Index | Free Cash Flow (USD) | Operating CF | Total Liabilities | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.52x | $296.50 Million | $251.14 Million | $566.64 Million | ▼ -9.9% |
| 2025 | 0.58x | $284.29 Million | $242.01 Million | $489.37 Million | ▼ -5.2% |
| 2024 | 0.61x | $291.92 Million | $254.64 Million | $476.59 Million | ▲ +3.6% |
| 2023 | 0.59x | $272.74 Million | $242.38 Million | $461.26 Million | ▼ -16.4% |
| 2022 | 0.71x | $330.85 Million | $311.75 Million | $467.96 Million | ▲ +35.1% |
| 2021 | 0.52x | $235.08 Million | $227.42 Million | $449.19 Million | ▲ +81.6% |
| 2020 | 0.29x | $137.99 Million | $130.66 Million | $478.74 Million | ▼ -67.6% |
| 2019 | 0.89x | $118.75 Million | $108.73 Million | $133.43 Million | ▼ -1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.91x | $133.18 Million | $119.72 Million | $146.87 Million | ▼ -25.0% |
| 2017 | 1.21x | $180.53 Million | $148.87 Million | $149.31 Million | ▼ -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.21x | $193.90 Million | $159.32 Million | $160.13 Million | ▼ -5.8% |
| 2015 | 1.29x | $241.22 Million | $195.77 Million | $187.72 Million | ▲ +16.8% |
| 2014 | 1.10x | $202.84 Million | $174.03 Million | $184.36 Million | ▼ -17.5% |
| 2013 | 1.33x | $251.24 Million | $220.94 Million | $188.32 Million | ▼ -8.6% |
| 2012 | 1.46x | $245.90 Million | $209.27 Million | $168.39 Million | ▼ -7.3% |
| 2011 | 1.57x | $234.88 Million | $179.94 Million | $149.18 Million | ▲ +1.7% |
| 2010 | 1.55x | $208.52 Million | $157.96 Million | $134.64 Million | ▲ +3.8% |
| 2009 | 1.49x | $191.18 Million | $143.73 Million | $128.12 Million | ▲ +12.8% |
| 2008 | 1.32x | $148.56 Million | $121.08 Million | $112.34 Million | ▲ +5.6% |
| 2007 | 1.25x | $102.25 Million | $80.39 Million | $81.61 Million | ▼ -8.3% |
| 2006 | 1.37x | $101.76 Million | $76.13 Million | $74.47 Million | ▲ +11.2% |
| 2005 | 1.23x | $89.22 Million | $72.58 Million | $72.61 Million | ▼ -27.5% |
| 2004 | 1.69x | $68.34 Million | $52.99 Million | $40.32 Million | ▼ -13.0% |
| 2003 | 1.95x | $68.46 Million | $42.83 Million | $35.13 Million | ▲ +11.4% |
| 2002 | 1.75x | $54.17 Million | $43.43 Million | $30.95 Million | ▲ +3.1% |
| 2001 | 1.70x | $61.89 Million | $47.20 Million | $36.47 Million | ▼ -9.1% |
| 2000 | 1.87x | $65.90 Million | $40.94 Million | $35.29 Million | ▲ +34.4% |
| 1999 | 1.39x | $55.60 Million | $38.50 Million | $40.00 Million | ▲ +15.0% |
| 1998 | 1.21x | $44.60 Million | $32.50 Million | $36.90 Million | ▲ +26.1% |
| 1997 | 0.96x | $23.00 Million | $18.50 Million | $24.00 Million | ▲ +8.2% |
| 1996 | 0.89x | $17.80 Million | $11.60 Million | $20.10 Million | ▼ -39.6% |
| 1995 | 1.47x | $19.50 Million | $12.20 Million | $13.30 Million | ▼ -30.3% |
| 1994 | 2.10x | $20.60 Million | $8.70 Million | $9.80 Million | ▲ +13.8% |
| 1993 | 1.85x | $19.40 Million | $10.90 Million | $10.50 Million | ▲ +8.9% |
| 1992 | 1.70x | $16.80 Million | $11.50 Million | $9.90 Million | — |