The Buckle Inc. (BKE) reported a third-quarter fiscal 2009 net income of $33.30 million or $0.71 per share compared with $29.08 million or $0.62 per share last year. On average, 15 analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected earnings per share of $0.70 for the quarter. Analysts' estimate typically excludes one-time items.
Net sales for the 13-week fiscal quarter ended October 31, 2009 increased 9.8% to $231.24 million from $210.57 million in the prior year quarter. Twelve analysts estimated revenues of $231.07 million for the quarter.
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