The Buckle Racks up 8.9 Percent Q2 Comps

The Buckle, Inc.'s net sales for the second quarter ended July 30 increased 12.6 percent to $212.4 million from net sales of $188.6 million in the quarter ended ended July 31, 2010. Comparable store net sales rose 8.9 percent from the second quarter of 2010.


Online sales, which are not included in comparable store sales, increased 21.8 percent to $14.3 million , compared to net sales of $11.7 million.

Net income for the second quarter of fiscal 2011 was $23.6 million, or $0.50 per share ($0.50 per share on a diluted basis), compared with $20.7 million, or $0.45 per share ($0.44 per share on a diluted basis) for the second quarter of fiscal 2010.


 


The Buckle, Inc. also announced that Karen B. Rhoads will not step down from her position with the Company effective February 1, 2012 and plans to remain with the Company as Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer.












































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































THE BUCKLE, INC.
 
 
STATEMENTS OF INCOME
(Amounts in Thousands Except Per Share Amounts)
(Unaudited)
               
 
Thirteen Weeks Ended Twenty-six Weeks Ended
July 30, July 31, July 30, July 31,
2011 2010 2011 2010
 
SALES, Net of returns and allowances $ 212,378 $ 188,639 $ 452,470 $ 403,436
 
COST OF SALES (Including buying,
distribution, and occupancy costs)   125,233   113,251   262,381   234,597
 
Gross profit   87,145   75,388   190,089   168,839
 
OPERATING EXPENSES:
Selling 42,428 36,644 85,159 76,487
General and administrative   7,942   6,218   16,801   13,639
  50,370   42,862   101,960   90,126
 
INCOME FROM OPERATIONS 36,775 32,526 88,129 78,713
 
OTHER INCOME, Net   506   566   2,118   2,399
 
INCOME BEFORE INCOME TAXES 37,281 33,092 90,247 81,112
 
PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES   13,723   12,345   33,220   30,255
 
NET INCOME $ 23,558 $ 20,747 $ 57,027 $ 50,857
 
 
EARNINGS PER SHARE:
Basic $ 0.50 $ 0.45 $ 1.22 $ 1.10
 
Diluted $ 0.50 $ 0.44 $ 1.21 $ 1.08

The Buckle Racks up 8.9 Percent Q2 Comps

The Buckle, Inc.'s net sales for the second quarter ended July 30 increased 12.6 percent to $212.4 million from net sales of $188.6 million in the quarter ended ended July 31, 2010. Comparable store net sales rose 8.9 percent from the second quarter of 2010.


Online sales, which are not included in comparable store sales, increased 21.8 percent to $14.3 million , compared to net sales of $11.7 million.

Net income for the second quarter of fiscal 2011 was $23.6 million, or $0.50 per share ($0.50 per share on a diluted basis), compared with $20.7 million, or $0.45 per share ($0.44 per share on a diluted basis) for the second quarter of fiscal 2010.


 


The Buckle, Inc. also announced that Karen B. Rhoads will not step down from her position with the Company effective February 1, 2012 and plans to remain with the Company as Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer.












































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































THE BUCKLE, INC.
 
 
STATEMENTS OF INCOME
(Amounts in Thousands Except Per Share Amounts)
(Unaudited)
               
 
Thirteen Weeks Ended Twenty-six Weeks Ended
July 30, July 31, July 30, July 31,
2011 2010 2011 2010
 
SALES, Net of returns and allowances $ 212,378 $ 188,639 $ 452,470 $ 403,436
 
COST OF SALES (Including buying,
distribution, and occupancy costs)   125,233   113,251   262,381   234,597
 
Gross profit   87,145   75,388   190,089   168,839
 
OPERATING EXPENSES:
Selling 42,428 36,644 85,159 76,487
General and administrative   7,942   6,218   16,801   13,639
  50,370   42,862   101,960   90,126
 
INCOME FROM OPERATIONS 36,775 32,526 88,129 78,713
 
OTHER INCOME, Net   506   566   2,118   2,399
 
INCOME BEFORE INCOME TAXES 37,281 33,092 90,247 81,112
 
PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES   13,723   12,345   33,220   30,255
 
NET INCOME $ 23,558 $ 20,747 $ 57,027 $ 50,857
 
 
EARNINGS PER SHARE:
Basic $ 0.50 $ 0.45 $ 1.22 $ 1.10
 
Diluted $ 0.50 $ 0.44 $ 1.21 $ 1.08

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