Apparel retailer Buckle beats Q2 sales estimates
Overview
Buckle fiscal Q2 net sales rise 8.3%, beating analyst expectations
Net income for fiscal Q2 increases to $45.0 mln, or $0.90 per share
Online sales surge 17.7% in fiscal Q2, boosting overall sales
Result Drivers
COMPARABLE STORE SALES - Buckle reports a 7.3% increase in comparable store sales for Q2
ONLINE SALES GROWTH - Online sales surged 17.7% in Q2, contributing significantly to overall sales growth
NET INCOME INCREASE - Net income rose to $45 mln, reflecting improved sales performance
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q2 Sales | Beat | $305.70 mln | $290 mln (2 Analysts) |
Q2 EPS |
| $0.90 |
|
Q2 Net Income |
| $45.01 mln |
|
Q2 Gross Profit |
| $145.01 mln |
|
Q2 Operating Income |
| $56.34 mln |
|
Q2 Pretax Profit |
| $59.61 mln |
|
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is no "strong buy" or "buy", 2 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the apparel & accessories retailers peer group is "buy."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Buckle Inc is $51.00, about 7.5% below its August 21 closing price of $54.85
The stock recently traded at 15 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 10 three months ago
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