Summary of The Buckle (BKE) Update - February 05, 2025 Company Overview - The Buckle operates retail stores across 42 states, currently managing 440 stores, a decrease from 444 stores as of February 06, 2024 [4] Key Financial Metrics - Comparable store sales for the four-week period ended February 01, 2025, increased by 4.4% compared to the same period in the previous year [1] - Total net sales for the four-week fiscal month decreased by 18% to $59.5 million, down from $72.6 million in the prior year [1] - Men's sales decreased by 2.5% for the same four-week period [1] Sales Composition - Men's business represented approximately 46.5% of total sales, down from 50.5% in the prior year [2] - Women's business saw a 14% increase in sales, representing approximately 53.5% of total sales, up from 49.5% [2] - Accessory sales increased by approximately 10%, while footwear sales decreased by about 7.5% [3] Pricing and Transaction Metrics - Overall price points for men's products increased by about 0.5%, while women's price points rose by approximately 4.5% [2] - Average accessory price points decreased by about 1%, and average footwear price points increased by about 2.5% [3] - Units per transaction (UPT) decreased by approximately 3%, while average transaction value saw a slight increase compared to the prior year [3] Forward-Looking Statements - The company does not provide guidance on current sales or project results for the next quarter, citing material risks and uncertainties that may affect future performance [4]