BuckleFRA:BK2 +1.19%81 Net Margin % is 16.24% as of Apr. 2026, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 13.80. GuruFocus rates FRA:BK2 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of €41.09 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,123 Retail - Cyclical companies, Buckle ranks better than 94.48% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Buckle's Net Income for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was €40 Mil. Buckle's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was €247 Mil. Therefore, Buckle's net margin for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 16.24%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Buckle's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:BK2'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.82 Med: 13.8 Max: 19.68
Current: 16.85
FRA:BK2's Net Margin % is ranked better than 94.48% of 1123
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 2.34
vs FRA:BK2: 16.85
Buckle (FRA:BK2) Net Margin % Explanation
Although Net Income and Earnings-per-Share (EPS) are the most widely used parameter in measuring a company's profitability and valuation, it is the least reliable. The reason is that reported earnings can be manipulated easily by adjusting any numbers such as Depreciation, Depletion and Amotorization and non-recurring items.
But the long term trend of the net margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.
Buckle Net Margin % Related Terms
Buckle Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Buckle's Net Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
FRA:BK2 vs CRI, AEO, SFIX: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Buckle's Net Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Buckle Net Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Buckle's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Buckle's Net Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Buckle (FRA:BK2) has a Net Margin % of 16.24% as of Apr. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Buckle and its competitors. This is 18% above median its historical median of 13.80. Over the past decade, Buckle's Net Margin % has ranged from 9.82 to 19.68. According to the industry distribution chart, Buckle ranks #62 out of 1123 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 5.5%.
Is Buckle's Net Margin % too high?
Buckle's current Net Margin % of 16.24% is 18% above median its 10-year median of 13.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.82 to a high of 19.68. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Net Margin % is 2.34. Buckle's value of 16.24% is 594% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Buckle ranks #62 out of 1123 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Buckle has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Buckle's Net Margin % compare to CRI and AEO?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Buckle ranks #62 out of 1123 companies for Net Margin %. This places Buckle in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.34. Buckle's value of 16.24% is 594% above this benchmark. Historically, Buckle's own Net Margin % has ranged from 9.82 to 19.68 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.80 vs. the industry median of 2.34, Buckle has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Margin % for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Net Margin % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 2.34, based on 1,123 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Buckle's current Net Margin % of 16.24% is 594% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Net Margin % mean?
A high Net Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Buckle and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Buckle's current Net Margin % is 16.24%, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 13.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Buckle stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Buckle (FRA:BK2) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €41.09, compared to a current price of €37.54 — trading 8.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 16.24%, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 13.80 and 594% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 2.34. Buckle's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Margin % calculated?
Net Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Buckle (FRA:BK2), the current Net Margin % is 16.24% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Buckle (FRA:BK2) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Buckle stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €37.54 is trading 8.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €41.09.
GuruFocus considers Buckle to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:BK2:
Net Margin %: 16.24% (18% above median its 10-year median of 13.80)
GF Value™: €41.09 vs. price of €37.54 (8.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 594% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#62 of 1123)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:BK2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Buckle Inc is a retailer of casual apparel, footwear, and accessories. The company retails medium to affordable priced casual apparel, footwear, and accessories for fashion-conscious young men and women. It retails under the brand names 'Buckle' and 'The Buckle'. Buckle markets a wide selection of mostly brand-name casual apparel including denim, other casual bottoms, tops, sportswear, outerwear, accessories, and footwear.
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