Buckle, Inc’s recently made public that its Director SHADA JAMES E unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.5 million on Jul 23 ’25. In the deal valued at $49.98 per share,10,000 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, SHADA JAMES E now holds 75,352 shares worth roughly $3.8 million.
Then, SHADA JAMES E sold 10,000 shares, generating $498,387 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $49.84, the Director now owns 85,352 shares.
Before that, James E. Shada Revocable Trust bought 20,000 shares. Buckle, Inc shares valued at $985,000 were divested by the Board Member at a price of $49.25 per share.
UBS upgraded its Buckle, Inc [BKE] rating to a Neutral from a a Sell in a research note published on November 12, 2024; the price target was increased to $46 from $31. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including UBS’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in early January from “a Neutral” to “a Sell”. UBS began covering BKE with “Neutral” recommendation on April 10, 2023. Sidoti started covering the stock on December 14, 2021. It rated BKE as “a Buy”.
Price Performance Review of BKE
On Tuesday, Buckle, Inc [NYSE:BKE] saw its stock fall -1.49% to $50.4. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 1.92%. Buckle, Inc shares have risen nearly 29.21% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 4.24% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in Buckle, Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Buckle, Inc stocks on 2025-07-15, growing by 0.7 million shares to a total of 3.08 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-06-13 was 2.38 million shares. There was a rise of 22.7%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
