Buckle Inc (BKE)
Debt-to-capital ratio
| Feb 3, 2024 | Oct 28, 2023 | Jul 29, 2023 | Apr 29, 2023 | Jan 28, 2023 | Oct 29, 2022 | Jul 30, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | Jan 29, 2022 | Oct 30, 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | May 1, 2021 | Jan 30, 2021 | Oct 31, 2020 | Aug 1, 2020 | May 2, 2020 | Feb 1, 2020 | Nov 2, 2019 | Aug 3, 2019 | May 4, 2019 | ||
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| Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 413,220 | 474,018 | 436,536 | 405,174 | 376,314 | 435,607 | 388,978 | 353,593 | 312,924 | 525,804 | 477,552 | 440,098 | 396,629 | 442,404 | 414,307 | 377,949 | 389,148 | 417,338 | 403,193 | 397,958 |
| Debt-to-capital ratio | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
February 3, 2024 calculation
Debt-to-capital ratio = Long-term debt ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $—K ÷ ($—K + $413,220K)
= 0.00
The debt-to-capital ratio for Buckle Inc has consistently been reported as 0.00 for multiple periods, indicating that the company has not used debt as a source of capital relative to its total capital structure. This suggests that the company has been primarily funded by equity rather than debt. A debt-to-capital ratio of 0.00 may signal that Buckle Inc follows a conservative financial strategy, preferring to rely on internal funds or equity financing to support its operations and growth. It is important to note that while a low or zero debt-to-capital ratio can signify financial strength and stability, it may also suggest limited leverage for potential growth opportunities or financial flexibility.
Peer comparison
Feb 3, 2024