Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) Releases FY26 Earnings Guidance

Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) updated its FY26 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $4.10-$4.72 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.04. The company issued revenue guidance of $4.21-$4.33 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $4.25 billion. Five Below also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 4.100-4.720 EPS.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of brokerages have weighed in on FIVE. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their target price on Five Below from $115.00 to $135.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, December 5th. Citigroup upped their price target on shares of Five Below from $85.00 to $96.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, December 2nd. Guggenheim boosted their price objective on Five Below from $125.00 to $140.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 5th. Truist Financial boosted their price objective on Five Below from $88.00 to $118.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 5th. Finally, Telsey Advisory Group dropped their price target on Five Below from $115.00 to $85.00 and set a “market perform” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, twelve have assigned a hold rating and six have given a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Five Below currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $107.37.

Five Below Stock Up 2.3 %

FIVE stock opened at $75.59 on Thursday. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $88.76 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $92.63. Five Below has a twelve month low of $64.87 and a twelve month high of $209.79. The firm has a market cap of $4.16 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.59, a PEG ratio of 1.19 and a beta of 1.11.

Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, March 19th. The specialty retailer reported $3.48 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.38 by $0.10. Five Below had a return on equity of 18.03% and a net margin of 7.02%. The business had revenue of $1.39 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.38 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $3.65 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 4.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Research analysts expect that Five Below will post 4.93 EPS for the current year.

Insider Activity

In related news, CAO Eric M. Specter sold 5,494 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, January 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $90.76, for a total transaction of $498,635.44. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer now owns 57,267 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $5,197,552.92. This trade represents a 8.75 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. 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.