Buckle Inc (BKE) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of April 2026: 0.70x

Buckle Inc (BKE) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.70x as of April 2026. Free cash flow of $34.66 Million represents 1% of operating cash flow ($49.32 Million). Explore Buckle Inc capex to cash flow ratio to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.

FCF Generation Index

0.70x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

$34.66 Million
USD

Operating Cash Flow

$49.32 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$14.66 Million
USD

Buckle Inc Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1992–2026)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Buckle Inc across 35 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see Buckle Inc (BKE) cash flow conversion.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Buckle Inc (1992–2026)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Buckle Inc. Check cash flow reinvestment rate of Buckle Inc to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2026 0.82x $205.78 Million $251.14 Million $45.36 Million ▼ -0.7%
2025 0.83x $199.74 Million $242.01 Million $42.27 Million ▼ -3.3%
2024 0.85x $217.37 Million $254.64 Million $37.27 Million ▼ -2.4%
2023 0.87x $212.02 Million $242.38 Million $30.36 Million ▼ -6.8%
2022 0.94x $292.65 Million $311.75 Million $19.10 Million ▼ -2.9%
2021 0.97x $219.76 Million $227.42 Million $7.66 Million ▲ +2.4%
2020 0.94x $123.34 Million $130.66 Million $7.32 Million ▲ +4.0%
2019 0.91x $98.71 Million $108.73 Million $10.02 Million ▲ +2.3%
2018 0.89x $106.26 Million $119.72 Million $13.46 Million ▲ +12.7%
2017 0.79x $117.20 Million $148.87 Million $31.66 Million ▲ +0.6%
2016 0.78x $124.74 Million $159.32 Million $34.58 Million ▲ +2.0%
2015 0.77x $150.31 Million $195.77 Million $45.45 Million ▼ -8.0%
2014 0.83x $145.22 Million $174.03 Million $28.81 Million ▼ -3.3%
2013 0.86x $190.64 Million $220.94 Million $30.30 Million ▲ +4.6%
2012 0.82x $172.65 Million $209.27 Million $36.63 Million ▲ +18.8%
2011 0.69x $124.99 Million $179.94 Million $54.95 Million ▲ +2.2%
2010 0.68x $107.40 Million $157.96 Million $50.56 Million ▲ +1.5%
2009 0.67x $96.28 Million $143.73 Million $47.45 Million ▼ -13.3%
2008 0.77x $93.60 Million $121.08 Million $27.48 Million ▲ +6.2%
2007 0.73x $58.53 Million $80.39 Million $21.86 Million ▲ +9.8%
2006 0.66x $50.51 Million $76.13 Million $25.62 Million ▼ -13.9%
2005 0.77x $55.94 Million $72.58 Million $16.64 Million ▲ +8.5%
2004 0.71x $37.63 Million $52.99 Million $15.36 Million ▲ +76.9%
2003 0.40x $17.20 Million $42.83 Million $25.63 Million ▼ -46.7%
2002 0.75x $32.70 Million $43.43 Million $10.73 Million ▲ +9.3%
2001 0.69x $32.51 Million $47.20 Million $14.69 Million ▲ +76.5%
2000 0.39x $15.97 Million $40.94 Million $24.96 Million ▼ -29.8%
1999 0.56x $21.40 Million $38.50 Million $17.10 Million ▼ -11.4%
1998 0.63x $20.40 Million $32.50 Million $12.10 Million ▼ -17.1%
1997 0.76x $14.00 Million $18.50 Million $4.50 Million ▲ +62.6%
1996 0.47x $5.40 Million $11.60 Million $6.20 Million ▲ +15.9%
1995 0.40x $4.90 Million $12.20 Million $7.30 Million ▲ +209.2%
1994 -0.37x $-3.20 Million $8.70 Million $11.90 Million ▼ -267.0%
1993 0.22x $2.40 Million $10.90 Million $8.50 Million ▼ -59.2%
1992 0.54x $6.20 Million $11.50 Million $5.30 Million
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).