The Buckle Reports March 2011 Net Sales and Announces the Planned Resignation of Chief Financial Officer

The Buckle BKE announced today that comparable store net sales, for stores open at least one year, for the five-week period ended April 2, 2011 increased 8.4 percent from comparable store net sales for the five-week period ended April 3, 2010. Net sales for the five-week fiscal month ended April 2, 2011 increased 11.4 percent to $96.8 million from net sales of $86.9 million for the prior year five-week fiscal month ended April 3, 2010. Comparable store net sales year-to-date for the nine-week period ended April 2, 2011 increased 5.7 percent from comparable store net sales for the nine-week period ended April 3, 2010. Net sales for the nine-week fiscal period ended April 2, 2011 increased 9.2 percent to $170.7 million from net sales of $156.4 million for the prior year nine-week fiscal period ended April 3, 2010.