Published on 3 May 2024 on Simply Wall St. via Yahoo Finance
The worst result, after buying shares in a company (assuming no leverage), would be if you lose all the money you put in. But when you pick a company that is really flourishing, you can make more than 100%. Long term The Buckle, Inc. (NYSE:BKE) shareholders would be well aware of this, since the stock is up 104% in five years. It's even up 4.2% in the last week.
Since the stock has added US$77m to its market cap in the past week alone, let's see if underlying performance has been driving long-term returns.