---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000885245-21-000029"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BKE"
cik: "0000885245"
company_name: "BUCKLE INC"
filed_at: "2021-08-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T08:48:37.693598+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Buckle Q2 net income $51.4M, EPS $1.04; sales up 36.6% YoY to $295.1M

## Summary
- Diluted EPS of $1.04 vs. $0.71 in prior-year Q2; net income $51.4M vs. $34.7M.
- Total net sales $295.1M, +36.6% YoY; vs. 2019 (pre-COVID) up 44.8%.
- Online sales $43.4M, down 5.5% YoY but up 88.1% vs. Q2 2019.
- Year-to-date net income $108.7M ($2.20 diluted EPS) vs. $22.9M in prior-year period.
- All stores were open in Q2 2021; prior year impacted by pandemic closures.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000885245-21-000029
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BKE
- cik: 0000885245
- company_name: BUCKLE INC
- filed_at: 2021-08-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/885245/000088524521000029/0000885245-21-000029-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/885245/000088524521000029/bke-20210820.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000885245-21-000029
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000885245-21-000029.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000885245-21-000029.txt

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.