The commitment to dividends and low debt indicates management is a concerned and conservative caretaker of the shareholder's investment. This is a valuable attitude that seems rare. Taking risks using leverage to pump growth and bonuses seems too tempting for most CEO's these days.
Excellent article. Looks like their capital expenditures have declined slightly. Can we infer that they think their market won't sustain their past growth rate? If so, the PE may deserve a discount to peers. I like BKE and own it from time to time.
Will There Be a Short Squeeze in Buckle? [View article]
Had I but considered the likelihood of a short squeeze I wouldn't have sold my Dec calls for a modest profit. I am now following your articles. I still have BKE stock and may "help" some of the squeezed get covered.
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like BKE and own it from time to time.
Will There Be a Short Squeeze in Buckle? [View article]