Current Report Filing (8-k)

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

September 13, 2016

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:   [phone]

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(Former name, former address and former fiscal year if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

ITEM 8.01.	Other Events
ITEM 9.01(d).	Financial Statements and Exhibits
SIGNATURES
EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT 99.1

 

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ITEM 8.01. Other Events

The following information is furnished pursuant to Item 8.01 “Other Events.”  On September 13, 2016, The Buckle, Inc. issued a press release announcing a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share to be paid on October 27, 2016, for shareholders of record at the close of business on October 14, 2016.

The full text of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

 

ITEM 9.01(d). Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1    Press Release Dated September 13, 2016

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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:  September 13, 2016	By:	/s/ KAREN B. RHOADS
		Name: Karen B. Rhoads
		Title: Senior Vice President of Finance
		and Chief Financial Officer

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit 99.1    Press Release Dated September 13, 2016