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Insider Cluster (2 insiders) ·Filed Oct 22, 2026

BKE

BUCKLE INC
BEARISH
Impact 4/10
Horizonweeks Processed5d 21h ago
Insider cluster: 2 insiders, $511K total
Actionable Insight ▼ Bearish

Monitor upcoming quarterly earnings for any fundamental deterioration that might explain the sales.

DirectionBearish
Confidencemedium
Horizonweeks
Latest settled — T+1d ⚠ clustered
BKE ▲ +0.09% at T+1d
SHORT call ✗ call lost -0.09% · α vs SPY +0.62% · entry $46.54 → $46.58
Next anchor: T+5d in 3d
Entry = T+0 close
Oct 23, 2026
via day close
T+1d
+0.09%
call -0.09% · α +0.62%
$46.58
settled yesterday
T+5d
Pending
in 3d
T+20d
Pending
in 24d
T+60d
Pending
in 3mo

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Executive Summary

Two BKE insiders sold a combined $511K in open-market transactions over a one-week window. Director Bill L. Fairfield sold $394K and SVP Scott A. Werth sold $117K. The sales represent approximately 0.16% of market cap, a modest amount, and no 10b5-1 plan is indicated.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
selling
Total Value
$511.1K
Insiders
2

Key Facts

  • Director Bill L. Fairfield sold 8,500 shares at $46.38 for $394,190 on October 15, 2026.
  • SVP Stores Scott A. Werth sold 2,500 shares at $46.75 for $116,875 on October 22, 2026.
  • Total open-market sales: $511,065, approximately 0.16% of market cap.
  • No 10b5-1 trading plan indicated for either sale.

Financial Impact

Total insider selling of $511K, representing 0.16% of market cap.

insider ownership

Risk Factors

  • Insider sales may be liquidity-driven rather than informational.
  • Small cluster size relative to market cap limits materiality.
  • Poor historical predictive accuracy of prior BKE reports reduces confidence in this signal.

Investment Themes

Consumer & Retail

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
CLUSTER Data (Synthetic)cluster-BKE-1792738604702
10 reports for BKE
Performance horizon
67% Hit rate @ T+60 2 of 3 directional calls Went positive at some point 2 of 3 best @ T+60▲ +21.63%Apr 10, 2026
Filters
Rows
Reports for BKE — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Oct 22, 2026
5d ago
144
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$47.48awaiting T+60—$46.39 (−2.30%)
Oct 22, 2026
5d ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 4/10
$46.54awaiting T+60—$46.39 (+0.32%)
Sep 15, 2026
6w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$39.65awaiting T+60—$46.39 (+17.00%)
Aug 31, 2026
8w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$42.60awaiting T+60—$46.39 (+8.90%)
Aug 8, 2026
11w ago
Institutional Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$46.65awaiting T+60—$46.39 (−0.56%)
Jun 2, 2026
21w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$44.15 $44.17▲ +0.05%▼ −1.07%$46.39 (+5.07%)
May 29, 2026
21w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$45.87 $44.41▼ −3.18%▼ −4.37%$46.39 (+1.13%)
Apr 22, 2026
26w ago
DEFA14A
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$55.95 $42.47▼ −24.09%▼ −28.87%$46.39 (−17.09%)
Apr 10, 2026
28w ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 5/10
$54.47 $42.69▲ +21.63%▲ +31.95%$46.39 (+14.83%)
Mar 17, 2026
31w ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 6/10
$49.09 $45.29▲ +7.74%▲ +19.88%$46.39 (+5.50%)
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US Market Status

Market Closed — Opens Wed (15h 45m)

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Report published Oct 22, 2026