UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
November 18, 2010
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)
THE BUCKLE, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| Nebraska | 001-12951 | 47-0366193 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of | (Commission | (I.R.S. Employer |
| incorporation or organization) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 2407 West 24th Street, Kearney, Nebraska | 68845-4915 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (308) 236-8491
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(Former name, former address and former fiscal year if changed since last report)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
ITEM 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
ITEM 8.01 Other Events
ITEM 9.01(d) Exhibits
SIGNATURES
EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT 99.1
ITEM 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On November 18, 2010, The Buckle, Inc. announced financial results for the fiscal quarter ended October 30, 2010. The full text of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
The information shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act"), as amended, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as set forth by specific reference in such filing.
ITEM 8.01. Other Events
On November 18, 2010, The Buckle, Inc. also announced that at a meeting of the Board of Directors, held on November 17, 2010, the Board authorized a $2.50 per share special one-time cash dividend to be paid to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 3, 2010, with a payment date of December 21, 2010.
The full text of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
ITEM 9.01(d). Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1 Press Release Dated November 18, 2010
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| The Buckle, Inc. | |
| Date: November 18, 2010 | By: /s/ KAREN B. RHOADS |
| Name: Karen B. Rhoads | |
| Title: Vice President of Finance, | |
| Treasurer, and Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit 99.1 Press Release Dated November 18, 2010