The Buckle’s Comps Slide In March

The Buckle’s Comps Slide In March

The Buckle Inc. announced that comparable store net sales for the five-week period ended April 7, 2018 decreased 1.1 percent from comparable store net sales for the five-week period ended April 8, 2017. Net sales for the five-week fiscal month ended April 7, 2018 decreased 5.2 percent to $82.3 million from net sales of $86.8 million for the prior year five-week fiscal month ended April 1, 2017.

Comparable store net sales year-to-date for the nine-week period ended April 7, 2018 decreased 3.0 percent from comparable store net sales for the nine-week period ended April 8, 2017. Net sales for the nine-week fiscal period ended April 7, 2018 decreased 2.2 percent to $146.3 million from net sales of $149.6 million for the prior year nine-week fiscal period ended April 1, 2017.

Headquartered in Kearney, NE, Buckle currently operates 456 stores in 43 states.