Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) Issues FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) updated its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided EPS guidance of 4.100-4.720 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 5.030. The company issued revenue guidance of $4.2 billion-$4.3 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $4.2 billion. Five Below also updated its FY26 guidance to $4.10-$4.72 EPS.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research analysts have recently commented on the stock. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their target price on shares of Five Below from $106.00 to $122.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, December 6th. Mizuho increased their target price on Five Below from $90.00 to $105.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, December 6th. Citigroup raised their price objective on Five Below from $85.00 to $96.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, December 2nd. Truist Financial raised their price objective on Five Below from $88.00 to $118.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, December 5th. Finally, Guggenheim lifted their target price on Five Below from $125.00 to $140.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, December 5th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, twelve have given a hold rating and six have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $107.37.

Five Below Stock Performance

Shares of FIVE traded up $1.68 on Wednesday, reaching $75.59. The stock had a trading volume of 4,656,362 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,740,483. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.16 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.59, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.19 and a beta of 1.11. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $89.24 and a 200-day simple moving average of $92.75. Five Below has a 12-month low of $64.87 and a 12-month high of $209.79.

Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March 19th. The specialty retailer reported $3.48 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.38 by $0.10. The business had revenue of $1.39 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.38 billion. Five Below had a return on equity of 18.03% and a net margin of 7.02%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 4.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $3.65 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect that Five Below will post 4.93 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Five Below news, CAO Eric M. Specter sold 5,494 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, January 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $90.76, for a total value of $498,635.44. Following the completion of the sale, the chief accounting officer now owns 57,267 shares in the company, valued at $5,197,552.92. This represents a 8.75 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own 1.90% of the company’s stock.

About Five Below

Five Below, Inc operates as a specialty value retailer in the United States. The company offers range of accessories, which includes novelty socks, sunglasses, jewelry, scarves, gloves, hair accessories, athletic tops and bottoms, and t-shirts, as well as nail polish, lip gloss, fragrance, and branded cosmetics; and personalized living space products, such as lamps, posters, frames, fleece blankets, plush items, pillows, candles, incense, lighting, novelty décor, accent furniture, and related items, as well as provides storage options.