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Buckle FY2026 executive comp: Nelson salary $1.34M, bonus pool target $285M pre-bonus net income
BUCKLE INC
- CEO Dennis Nelson base salary $1.34M; CFO Thomas Heacock $665k; SVP Leasing Brett Milkie $700k for FY2026.
- 2026 bonus pool: 2.5% of pre-bonus net income plus incremental factor on growth above $285M target.
- CEO receives 37% of bonus pool points; restricted stock grants: Nelson 120k shares, Heacock 18.4k, Milkie 18.4k.
- Performance-based shares vest over 4 years if FY2026 pre-bonus net income meets or exceeds target; secondary metric based on net income from operations as % of sales.