Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) Updates FY26 Earnings Guidance

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

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Truist Financial lowered their price objective on shares of Five Below from $93.00 to $86.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday. Loop Capital lowered their price objective on shares of Five Below from $120.00 to $75.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday. Craig Hallum lifted their price objective on shares of Five Below from $125.00 to $150.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 5th. Bank of America lowered their price objective on shares of Five Below from $88.00 to $75.00 and set an “underperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday. Finally, UBS Group decreased their target price on shares of Five Below from $150.00 to $110.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Thursday. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, twelve have issued a hold rating and six have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $104.00.

Five Below Stock Up 0.7 %

NASDAQ FIVE opened at $76.11 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.19 billion, a PE ratio of 15.69, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.19 and a beta of 1.11. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $88.30 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $92.51. Five Below has a 12-month low of $64.87 and a 12-month high of $187.83.

Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, March 19th. The specialty retailer reported $3.48 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.38 by $0.10. The firm had revenue of $1.39 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.38 billion. Five Below had a net margin of 7.02% and a return on equity of 18.03%. The company’s revenue was up 4.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $3.65 earnings per share. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Five Below will post 4.93 EPS for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Five Below news, CAO Eric M. Specter sold 5,494 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, January 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $90.76, for a total value 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. The trade was a 8.75 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. 1.90% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

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.