Q1 Earnings Estimate for Five Below Issued By Zacks Research

Five Below, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIVE) – Zacks Research decreased their Q1 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Five Below in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, December 18th. Zacks Research analyst S. Singh now anticipates that the specialty retailer will post earnings per share of $0.52 for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.53. The consensus estimate for Five Below’s current full-year earnings is $4.94 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Five Below’s Q1 2027 earnings at $0.57 EPS and Q2 2027 earnings at $0.64 EPS.

Other research analysts have also issued research reports about the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price objective on Five Below from $83.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a report on Thursday, December 5th. Guggenheim boosted their price target on shares of Five Below from $125.00 to $140.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 5th. KeyCorp lowered shares of Five Below from an “overweight” rating to a “sector weight” rating in a report on Thursday, November 7th. The Goldman Sachs Group upped their target price on shares of Five Below from $106.00 to $122.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, December 6th. Finally, Evercore ISI raised their price target on Five Below from $100.00 to $104.00 and gave the company an “in-line” rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 22nd. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, thirteen have given a hold rating and six have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $116.15.

Five Below Stock Down 1.5 %

Shares of NASDAQ FIVE opened at $106.08 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $94.95 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $92.76. Five Below has a twelve month low of $64.87 and a twelve month high of $216.18. The firm has a market capitalization of $5.84 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.87, a P/E/G ratio of 1.12 and a beta of 1.18.

Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, December 4th. The specialty retailer reported $0.42 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.16 by $0.26. Five Below had a net margin of 7.02% and a return on equity of 18.03%. The firm had revenue of $843.71 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $801.48 million. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.26 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 14.6% on a year-over-year basis.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Fifth Third Bancorp raised its position in shares of Five Below by 12.0% in the 2nd quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 1,375 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $150,000 after acquiring an additional 147 shares in the last quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust boosted its holdings in shares of Five Below by 9.3% during the 2nd quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust now owns 2,122 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $231,000 after buying an additional 180 shares in the last quarter. Peloton Wealth Strategists increased its stake in shares of Five Below by 3.0% in the 2nd quarter. Peloton Wealth Strategists now owns 6,820 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $743,000 after acquiring an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. Partnership Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in Five Below by 63.5% during the 3rd quarter. Partnership Wealth Management LLC now owns 515 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $46,000 after acquiring an additional 200 shares during the period. Finally, Arizona State Retirement System boosted its stake in Five Below by 2.0% during the second quarter. Arizona State Retirement System now owns 15,464 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $1,685,000 after acquiring an additional 296 shares in 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.