Buckle, Inc. (NYSE:BKE) shares fell Friday after the company reported third-quarter 2025 results.
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The latest quarterly results showed strong consumer demand but a razor-thin revenue miss.
The company reported third-quarter earnings per share of 96 cents, in line with the analyst consensus estimate.
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Quarterly sales of $320.837 million (+9.3% year over year), missing the Street view of $320.840 million.
Comparable store net sales in the quarter under review increased 8.3% year over year. Online sales increased 13.6% to $53.0 million, compared to net sales of $46.6 million a year ago.
Gross profit in the quarter under review was $153.906 million, higher than $140.071 million a year ago.
Income from operations at the end of the quarter was $60.914 million, compared with $54.483 million. Operating expenses in the quarter under review totaled $92.992 million, compared with $85.588 million a year ago.
The company exited the quarter with cash and equivalents worth $316.152 million, higher than $301.958 million a year ago.
Inventory at the end of the quarter totaled $165.779 million, higher than $149.351 million a year ago.
According to Benzinga Pro, BKE stock has gained over 15% in the past year. Investors can gain exposure to the stock via ProShares Online Retail ETF (NYSE:ONLN) and The Acquirers Fund (NYSE:ZIG).
Price Action: BKE shares were trading lower by 3.61% to $53.04 at last check Friday.
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