Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) Issues Q1 2025 Earnings Guidance

Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) updated its first quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided EPS guidance of 0.500-0.610 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 0.500. The company issued revenue guidance of $905.0 million-$925.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $896.9 million. Five Below also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 4.100-4.720 EPS.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research firms have issued reports on FIVE. The Goldman Sachs Group boosted their price target on Five Below from $106.00 to $122.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, December 6th. Mizuho cut their price target on Five Below from $105.00 to $88.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Thursday. Barclays cut their price target on Five Below from $100.00 to $93.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Thursday. UBS Group dropped their price objective on Five Below from $150.00 to $110.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday. Finally, Citigroup upped their price objective on Five Below from $85.00 to $96.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, December 2nd. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, twelve have assigned a hold rating and six have issued a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $104.00.

Five Below Stock Up 0.7 %

Shares of Five Below stock opened at $76.11 on Friday. Five Below has a twelve month low of $64.87 and a twelve month high of $187.83. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $88.30 and a 200 day moving average price of $92.51. The firm has a market cap of $4.19 billion, a PE ratio of 15.69, a P/E/G ratio of 1.19 and a beta of 1.11.

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

Insider Activity at Five Below

In related news, CAO Eric M. Specter sold 5,494 shares of Five Below 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 sale, the chief accounting officer now directly owns 57,267 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,197,552.92. The trade was a 8.75 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. 1.90% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Five Below Company Profile

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.