Dennis Nelson | President and Chief Executive Officer |
Tom Heacock | Senior Vice President, Finance, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer |
Adam Akerson | Vice President, Finance and Corporate Controller |
Brady Fritz | Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Security |
Kyle Kavanaugh | Palisade Capital |
Peter Brotchie | Brotchie Capital Partners |
John Deysher | Pinnacle |
Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by and welcome to the Second Quarter Earnings Release Conference. [Operator Instructions] Members of the Buckle’s management on the call today are Dennis Nelson, President and CEO; Tom Heacock, Senior Vice President of Finance, Treasurer and CFO; Adam Akerson, Vice President of Finance and Corporate Controller; and Brady Fritz, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Security.
As they review the operating results for the second quarter, which ended July 30, 2022 they would like to reiterate their policy of not giving future sales or earnings guidance and have the following Safe Harbor statement – Safe Harbor statement under the Private Securities Legislation Reform Act of 1995. All forward-looking statements made by the company involve material risks and uncertainties and are subject to change based on factors, which maybe beyond the company’s control. Accordingly, the company’s future performance and financial results may differ materially from those expressed or implied in any such forward-looking statements.