Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) Rating Lowered to “Sector Weight” at KeyCorp

Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) was downgraded by KeyCorp from an “overweight” rating to a “sector weight” rating in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, Marketbeat.com reports. KeyCorp also issued estimates for Five Below’s Q3 2025 earnings at $0.15 EPS and Q4 2025 earnings at $3.26 EPS.

FIVE has been the subject of several other reports. Craig Hallum raised their price objective on Five Below from $102.00 to $125.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 2nd. Evercore ISI lifted their price target on Five Below from $100.00 to $104.00 and gave the stock an “in-line” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 22nd. Bank of America downgraded Five Below from a “neutral” rating to an “underperform” rating and cut their price objective for the stock from $98.00 to $75.00 in a report on Wednesday. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their target price on shares of Five Below from $145.00 to $115.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, July 17th. Finally, Gordon Haskett downgraded shares of Five Below from an “accumulate” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 24th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, twelve have assigned a hold rating and seven have given a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $106.40.

Five Below Trading Down 5.7 %

Shares of Five Below stock opened at $86.28 on Thursday. Five Below has a 52 week low of $64.87 and a 52 week high of $216.18. The stock has a market cap of $4.75 billion, a PE ratio of 16.98, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.05 and a beta of 1.20. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $90.70 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $101.77.

Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, August 28th. The specialty retailer reported $0.54 EPS for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.54. The business had revenue of $830.07 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $821.95 million. Five Below had a net margin of 7.57% and a return on equity of 18.16%. On average, equities analysts predict that Five Below will post 4.55 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Five Below

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Paladin Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Five Below during the 3rd quarter valued at about $26,000. Partnership Wealth Management LLC increased its position in shares of Five Below by 2,000.0% during the 2nd quarter. Partnership Wealth Management LLC now owns 315 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 300 shares in the last quarter. LRI Investments LLC bought a new position in Five Below during the 1st quarter valued at about $38,000. Hobbs Group Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Five Below during the second quarter worth approximately $44,000. Finally, Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC bought a new stake in Five Below during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $50,000.

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.