Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) Price Target Raised to $132.00 at Mizuho

Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) had its price objective hoisted by Mizuho from $115.00 to $132.00 in a report issued on Tuesday,Benzinga reports. They currently have a neutral rating on the specialty retailer’s stock.

FIVE has been the topic of several other reports. Bank of America boosted their price target on shares of Five Below from $78.00 to $93.00 and gave the company an “underperform” rating in a report on Thursday, June 5th. UBS Group upped their price objective on shares of Five Below from $110.00 to $160.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, June 5th. Morgan Stanley upped their price objective on shares of Five Below from $110.00 to $135.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Thursday, June 5th. Truist Financial reiterated a “hold” rating on shares of Five Below in a report on Wednesday, August 13th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price objective on shares of Five Below from $105.00 to $154.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, July 21st. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, twelve have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $123.53.

Five Below Stock Up 1.8%

Five Below stock opened at $141.78 on Tuesday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $133.42 and its 200-day simple moving average is $103.14. Five Below has a 12 month low of $52.38 and a 12 month high of $143.88. The stock has a market cap of $7.81 billion, a P/E ratio of 29.72 and a beta of 1.06.

Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, June 4th. The specialty retailer reported $0.86 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.83 by $0.03. Five Below had a net margin of 6.52% and a return on equity of 17.00%. The business had revenue of $970.53 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $966.29 million. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.60 EPS. Five Below’s revenue was up 19.5% on a year-over-year basis. Five Below has set its FY 2025 guidance at 4.250-4.720 EPS. Q2 2025 guidance at 0.500-0.620 EPS. On average, equities research analysts expect that Five Below will post 4.93 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Five Below news, insider George Hill sold 4,500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $132.93, for a total transaction of $598,185.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 44,130 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $5,866,200.90. The trade was a 9.25% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, CAO Eric M. Specter sold 5,500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $130.77, for a total transaction of $719,235.00. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer directly owned 55,854 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,304,027.58. This represents a 8.96% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 13,200 shares of company stock valued at $1,740,209 in the last quarter. Insiders own 1.90% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of FIVE. Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC acquired a new position in Five Below during the 2nd quarter worth $26,000. IFP Advisors Inc lifted its position in Five Below by 653.8% during the 2nd quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 196 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $27,000 after acquiring an additional 170 shares during the last quarter. Byrne Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in Five Below during the 1st quarter worth $29,000. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd lifted its position in Five Below by 1,097.4% during the 1st quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 455 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $34,000 after acquiring an additional 417 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bessemer Group Inc. raised its position in shares of Five Below by 246.9% during the first quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 496 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $37,000 after buying an additional 353 shares during the last quarter.

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.