Five Below (FIVE) Expected to Post Earnings on Wednesday

Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) is projected to post its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, September 2nd. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $1.40 per share and revenue of $1.2210 billion for the quarter. Five Below has set its FY 2026 guidance at 8.650-9.050 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.170-1.290 EPS. Individuals can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 4:30 PM ET.

Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, June 3rd. The specialty retailer reported $2.22 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.77 by $0.45. Five Below had a net margin of 8.67% and a return on equity of 21.31%. The firm had revenue of $1.29 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.23 billion. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.86 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 32.5% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Five Below to post $9 EPS for the current fiscal year and $10 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Five Below Trading Up 2.0%

Shares of NASDAQ FIVE opened at $246.84 on Tuesday. Five Below has a twelve month low of $137.77 and a twelve month high of $263.88. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $213.42 and a two-hundred day moving average of $216.77. The stock has a market cap of $13.65 billion, a P/E ratio of 31.17, a P/E/G ratio of 1.25 and a beta of 0.98.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research firms recently commented on FIVE. Barclays reduced their price target on shares of Five Below from $240.00 to $224.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, June 5th. Sanford C. Bernstein upgraded shares of Five Below from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and lifted their price objective for the company from $247.00 to $250.00 in a research note on Tuesday, July 21st. Loop Capital lowered shares of Five Below from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $250.00 price objective on the stock. in a research note on Tuesday, August 25th. Morgan Stanley lowered Five Below from an “equal weight” rating to an “underweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 21st. Finally, KeyCorp restated a “sector weight” rating on shares of Five Below in a research report on Thursday, June 4th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eighteen have assigned a Buy rating, eleven have assigned a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Five Below has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $265.10.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Five Below

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in FIVE. Lido Advisors LLC grew its stake in Five Below by 2.7% in the 4th quarter. Lido Advisors LLC now owns 2,559 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $482,000 after acquiring an additional 68 shares during the period. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust lifted its stake in shares of Five Below by 3.5% during the 4th quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust now owns 2,047 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $386,000 after purchasing an additional 69 shares during the period. Parallel Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Five Below by 17.5% during the 3rd quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 625 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $97,000 after purchasing an additional 93 shares during the period. State of Tennessee Department of Treasury boosted its holdings in shares of Five Below by 0.4% during the fourth quarter. State of Tennessee Department of Treasury now owns 22,158 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $4,246,000 after purchasing an additional 94 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Commonwealth Equity Services LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Five Below by 5.9% during the fourth quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 2,038 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $384,000 after purchasing an additional 113 shares during the last quarter.

Five Below Company Profile

Five Below, Inc (NASDAQ:FIVE) is an American specialty discount retailer offering a broad assortment of merchandise priced primarily at $5 or below. Since its founding in 2002 by David Schlessinger and Tom Vellios, the company has pursued a value-focused retail model targeting tweens, teens and beyond, with stores designed to deliver trend-driven products at an accessible price point. Headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Five Below has grown into a national chain operating in dozens of U.S.