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
MARCH 16, 2004
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)
THE BUCKLE, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
NEBRASKA 000-20132 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)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
ITEM 5. Other Events
SIGNATURES
EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT 99.1
ITEM 5. Other Events
Item 5. Information Provided Under Item 5 (Other Events). The following
information is furnished pursuant to Item 5, "Other Events." On March 16, 2004,
The Buckle, Inc. announced a quarterly dividend of $.10 per share to be paid on
April 27, 2004, for shareholders of record at the close of business on April 15,
2004. The full text of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this
report.
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: March 16, 2004 By: /s/ KAREN B. RHOADS
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Name: Karen B. Rhoads
Title: Vice President of Finance,
Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit 99.1 Press Release Dated March 16, 2004