The Buckle Inc. announced that comparable store net sales for stores open at least one year for the four-week period ended October 29, 2016 decreased 15.5 percent in comparison to comparable store net sales for the four-week period ended October 31, 2015. Net sales decreased 15.1 percent to $69.1 million compared to net sales of $81.4 million for the prior-year four-week fiscal month ended October 31, 2015.

Comparable store net sales for the 13-week third quarter ended October 29, 2016 decreased 15.3 percent from comparable store net sales for the 13-week period ended October 31, 2015. Net sales  decreased 14.6 percent to $239.2 million from net sales of $280.2 million for the prior-year 13-week fiscal quarter.

Comparable store net sales year to date for the 39-week period ended October 29, 2016 decreased 12.5 percent from comparable store net sales for the 39-week period ended October 31, 2015. Net sales decreased 11.8 percent to $694.9 million from net sales of $787.6 million for the prior year 39-week fiscal period.