Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) Updates FY26 Earnings Guidance

Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE - Get Free Report) updated its FY26 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided EPS guidance of $4.10-$4.72 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS 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.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research firms have recently weighed in on FIVE. Barclays dropped their price objective on Five Below from $100.00 to $93.00 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a research note on Thursday. Telsey Advisory Group dropped their price objective on Five Below from $115.00 to $85.00 and set a "market perform" rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, March 18th. 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. Bank of America dropped their price objective on Five Below from $88.00 to $75.00 and set an "underperform" rating for the company in a research note on Thursday. Finally, Guggenheim dropped their price objective on Five Below from $140.00 to $125.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Friday. Three analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, twelve have given a hold rating and six have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $102.16.

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Five Below Trading Up 0.2 %

Five Below stock traded up $0.13 on Friday, hitting $76.24. 2,593,591 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,762,197. The firm has a market cap of $4.19 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.72, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.19 and a beta of 1.11. The business's fifty day simple moving average is $87.76 and its 200 day simple moving average is $92.63. Five Below has a 1 year low of $64.87 and a 1 year high of $185.48.

Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March 19th. The specialty retailer reported $3.48 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.38 by $0.10. The business had revenue of $1.39 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.38 billion. Five Below had a return on equity of 18.03% and a net margin of 7.02%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 4.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $3.65 earnings per share. As a group, analysts predict that Five Below will post 4.93 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Activity

In other news, CAO Eric M. Specter sold 5,494 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Thursday, January 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $90.76, for a total transaction of $498,635.44. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer now directly owns 57,267 shares in the company, 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 legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 1.90% of the company's stock.

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.