Buckle Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Buckle's CEO is Dennis Nelson, appointed in Apr 1991, has a tenure of 33.58 years. total yearly compensation is $9.83M, comprised of 12.2% salary and 87.8% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 4.47% of the company’s shares, worth €101.96M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 10.7 years and 20.5 years respectively.
Key information
Dennis Nelson
Chief executive officer
US$9.8m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 12.2% |
| CEO tenure | 33.6yrs |
| CEO ownership | 4.5% |
| Management average tenure | 10.7yrs |
| Board average tenure | 20.5yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 03 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$205m |
| May 04 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$212m |
| Feb 03 2024 | US$10m | US$1m | US$220m |
| Oct 28 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$228m |
| Jul 29 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$238m |
| Apr 29 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$242m |
| Jan 28 2023 | US$11m | US$1m | US$255m |
| Oct 29 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$251m |
| Jul 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$252m |
| Apr 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$253m |
| Jan 29 2022 | US$12m | US$1m | US$255m |
| Oct 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$237m |
| Jul 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$216m |
| May 01 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$199m |
| Jan 30 2021 | US$6m | US$822k | US$130m |
| Oct 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$112m |
| Aug 01 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$96m |
| May 02 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$78m |
| Feb 01 2020 | US$3m | US$1m | US$104m |
| Nov 02 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$99m |
| Aug 03 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$93m |
| May 04 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$92m |
| Feb 02 2019 | US$3m | US$1m | US$96m |
| Nov 03 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$97m |
| Aug 04 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$96m |
| May 05 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$92m |
| Feb 03 2018 | US$3m | US$1m | US$90m |
Compensation vs Market: Dennis's total compensation ($USD9.83M) is above average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD1.64M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Dennis's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Dennis Nelson (74 yo)
33.6yrs
Tenure
US$9,825,399
Compensation
Mr. Dennis H. Nelson has been President of The Buckle, Inc. since April 19, 1991 and also has been its Chief Executive Officer since March 17, 1997. Mr. Nelson began his career at Buckle Inc. in 1970 as a...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 33.6yrs | US$9.83m | 4.47% € 102.0m | |
| Senior VP of Finance | 13.7yrs | US$2.18m | 0.98% € 22.4m | |
| Senior Vice President of Leasing | 10.7yrs | US$2.19m | 0.26% € 5.9m | |
| Executive VP of Stores & Director | 10.8yrs | US$2.34m | 0.45% € 10.3m | |
| Senior VP | 5.9yrs | no data | 0.13% € 3.0m | |
| Senior Vice President of Sales | 10.7yrs | no data | 0.22% € 5.0m | |
| VP of Finance | no data | no data | no data |
10.7yrs
Average Tenure
61yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: BK2's management team is seasoned and experienced (10.7 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 33.6yrs | US$9.83m | 4.47% € 102.0m | |
| Senior VP of Finance | 6.9yrs | US$2.18m | 0.98% € 22.4m | |
| Executive VP of Stores & Director | 6.8yrs | US$2.34m | 0.45% € 10.3m | |
| Chairman | 33.6yrs | no data | 32.49% € 741.3m | |
| Director | 33.6yrs | US$137.54k | 0.46% € 10.5m | |
| Independent Director | 28.5yrs | US$137.54k | 0.10% € 2.3m | |
| Independent Director | 24.4yrs | US$137.54k | 0.082% € 1.9m | |
| Independent Director | 22.7yrs | US$137.54k | 0.19% € 4.4m | |
| Independent Director | 15.5yrs | US$149.54k | 0.059% € 1.4m | |
| Independent Director | 18.4yrs | US$145.54k | 0.049% € 1.1m | |
| Independent Director | 6.2yrs | US$137.54k | 0.029% € 652.0k | |
| Independent Director | 4.9yrs | US$141.54k | 0.024% € 549.1k |
20.5yrs
Average Tenure
68.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: BK2's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 20.5 years average tenure).