The Buckle Inc

F:BK2 Germany Apparel Retail
Market Cap
$2.23 Billion
€2.17 Billion EUR
Market Cap Rank
#6257 Global
#664 in Germany
Share Price
€42.51
Change (1 day)
-2.41%
52-Week Range
€29.17 - €52.06
All Time High
€52.06
About

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 Blac… Read more

The Buckle Inc (BK2) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of October 2025: €510.73 Million EUR

Based on the latest financial reports, The Buckle Inc (BK2) has net assets worth €510.73 Million EUR as of October 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (€1.08 Billion) and total liabilities (€567.64 Million). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets €510.73 Million
% of Total Assets 47.36%
Annual Growth Rate 1.78%
5-Year Change 6.85%
10-Year Change 2.7%
Growth Volatility 11.26

The Buckle Inc - Net Assets Trend (2015–2025)

This chart illustrates how The Buckle Inc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for The Buckle Inc (2015–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of The Buckle Inc from 2015 to 2025.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-01-31 €423.80 Million +2.56%
2024-01-31 €413.22 Million +9.81%
2023-01-31 €376.31 Million +20.26%
2022-01-31 €312.92 Million -21.10%
2021-01-31 €396.63 Million +1.92%
2020-01-31 €389.15 Million -1.20%
2019-01-31 €393.88 Million +0.67%
2018-01-31 €391.25 Million -9.13%
2017-01-31 €430.54 Million +4.34%
2016-01-31 €412.64 Million +16.15%
2015-01-31 €355.28 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to The Buckle Inc's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.

Equity Composition Insights

  • Retained earnings have decreased by 3.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (January 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings €217.48 Million 51.32%
Other Components €206.32 Million 48.68%
Total Equity €423.80 Million 100.00%

The Buckle Inc Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of The Buckle Inc ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in The Buckle Inc's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 413,220,000 to 423,804,000, a change of 10,584,000 (2.6%).
  • Net income of 195,468,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 198,019,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Other factors increased equity by 13,135,000.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income €195.47 Million +46.12%
Dividends Paid €198.02 Million -46.72%
Other Changes €13.13 Million +3.1%
Total Change €- 2.56%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares The Buckle Inc's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.

Valuation Insights

  • Current price-to-book ratio: 5.09x
  • The company is trading at a significant premium to its book value, suggesting the market values its earnings potential, brand, or other intangibles highly.
  • The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 5.30x to 5.09x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2018-01-31 €8.01 €42.51 x
2019-01-31 €8.04 €42.51 x
2020-01-31 €7.91 €42.51 x
2021-01-31 €8.03 €42.51 x
2022-01-31 €6.29 €42.51 x
2023-01-31 €7.51 €42.51 x
2024-01-31 €8.19 €42.51 x
2025-01-31 €8.35 €42.51 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently The Buckle Inc utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.

Capital Efficiency Insights

  • Current Return on Equity (ROE): 46.12%
  • The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 16.05%
  • • Asset Turnover: 1.33x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 2.15x
  • Recent ROE (46.12%) is above the historical average (41.77%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2015 45.76% 14.10% 2.12x 1.53x €127.04 Million
2016 35.69% 13.15% 1.95x 1.39x €106.02 Million
2017 22.75% 10.05% 1.68x 1.35x €54.91 Million
2018 22.93% 9.82% 1.70x 1.38x €50.58 Million
2019 24.27% 10.80% 1.68x 1.34x €56.22 Million
2020 26.84% 11.60% 1.04x 2.23x €65.51 Million
2021 32.81% 14.44% 1.07x 2.13x €90.48 Million
2022 81.43% 19.68% 1.66x 2.50x €223.53 Million
2023 67.66% 18.93% 1.61x 2.23x €216.99 Million
2024 53.22% 17.44% 1.42x 2.15x €178.60 Million
2025 46.12% 16.05% 1.33x 2.15x €153.09 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares The Buckle Inc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Apparel Retail industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Apparel Retail
  • Average net assets among peers: $3,856,701,250
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -12.52%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
The Buckle Inc (BK2) €510.73 Million 45.76% 1.11x $1.32 Billion
Xtep International Holdings Limited (4QI) $5.33 Billion 7.66% 0.68x $764.90 Million
The Cato Corporation (CO2A) $192.32 Million -12.45% 1.53x $37.09 Million
ESH (ESH) $1.97 Billion -118.97% 1.93x $18.78 Million
Step One Clothing Limited (J6H) $57.07 Million 15.10% 0.16x $7.03 Million
RIGHT ON Co. Ltd (RGH) $22.64 Billion -27.14% 1.06x $24.86 Million
Stockmann Oyj Abp (SOMB) $394.00 Million 3.35% 2.34x $284.27 Million
Tom Tailor Holding SE (TTI) $212.95 Million 5.95% 2.03x $5.05K
APB Apranga (WHX) $63.66 Million 26.35% 1.51x $48.25 Million