Apparel, footwear and accessories retailer The Buckle, Inc. has reported financial results for the first quarter ended April 29, 2006. Net income was up 8.5% to $9.4 million from $8.6 million in the same period in 2005.

Net sales for the first quarter increased 3.8% to $109.6 million from $105.5 million in 2005.