Should I buy or sell Five Below stock right now?

17 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Five Below in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 13 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" FIVE shares. View FIVE analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

What is Five Below's stock price target for 2024?

17 brokers have issued 12-month price targets for Five Below's shares. Their FIVE share price targets range from $175.00 to $245.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $213.11 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 39.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for FIVE or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts .

How have FIVE shares performed in 2024?

Five Below's stock was trading at $213.16 at the start of the year. Since then, FIVE stock has decreased by 28.3% and is now trading at $152.81. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

When is Five Below's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, June 6th 2024. View our FIVE earnings forecast .

How were Five Below's earnings last quarter?

Five Below, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIVE) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, March, 20th. The specialty retailer reported $3.65 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $3.78 by $0.13. The specialty retailer had revenue of $1.34 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.35 billion. Five Below had a net margin of 8.46% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 20.80%. The firm's revenue was up 19.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $3.07 earnings per share.

What ETFs hold Five Below's stock?

ETFs with the largest weight of Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) stock in their portfolio include Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF (IVOG) , iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF (IJK) , SPDR S&P 400 Mid Cap Growth ETF (MDYG) , Xtrackers S&P MidCap 400 ESG ETF (MIDE) , iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF (IJH) , Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund ETF Shares (VBK) , iShares U.S. Consumer Focused ETF (IEDI) and Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 ETF (IVOO) .

What guidance has Five Below issued on next quarter's earnings?

Five Below issued an update on its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, March, 20th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 0.580-0.690 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 0.760. The company issued revenue guidance of $826.0 million-$846.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $852.0 million.

What is Joel Anderson's approval rating as Five Below's CEO?

258 employees have rated Five Below Chief Executive Officer Joel Anderson on Glassdoor.com . Joel Anderson has an approval rating of 73% among the company's employees.

What other stocks do shareholders of Five Below own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Five Below investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA) , Alibaba Group (BABA) , Micron Technology (MU) , Salesforce (CRM) , PayPal (PYPL) , Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) , Netflix (NFLX) , Adobe (ADBE) , Walt Disney (DIS) and Block (SQ) .

Who are Five Below's major shareholders?

Five Below's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Radnor Capital Management LLC (0.01%), Yarbrough Capital LLC (0.01%), Harbor Investment Advisory LLC (0.01%), Park Avenue Securities LLC (0.01%), Somerset Trust Co (0.01%) and Hengehold Capital Management LLC (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include Catherine Elizabeth Buggeln , Eric M Specter , George Hill , Joel D Anderson , Kathleen S Barclay , Kenneth R Bull , Michael Romanko , Ronald Sargent , Thomas Vellios and Zuhairah Scott Washington . View institutional ownership trends .

How do I buy shares of Five Below?

Shares of FIVE stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

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$152.92

+0.11 (+0.07%)

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Today's Range: $152.92
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$152.92
50-Day Range: $152.81
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$209.34
52-Week Range: $144.57
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$216.18

Volume: 311 shs
Average Volume: 852,165 shs
Market Capitalization: $8.45 billion

P/E Ratio: 28.21
Dividend Yield: N/A
Price Target: $213.11

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Five Below MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy
2.76 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 39.5% Upside
$213.11 Price Target
Short Interest: Bearish
7.50% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: N/A
Sustainability: -1.86
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment: 0.96
Based on 18 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: Selling Shares
$1.86 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: 19.31%
From $6.06 to $7.23 Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

4.68 out of 5 stars

Retail/Wholesale Sector

21st out of 204 stocks

Variety Stores Industry

3rd out of 11 stocks

4.4

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Five Below has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.76, and is based on 13 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Five Below has been the subject of 12 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

2.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
7.50% of the float of Five Below has been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Five Below has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.8.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Five Below has recently decreased by 3.82%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

0.0

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Five Below does not currently pay a dividend.
Dividend Growth
Five Below does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

2.4

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
Five Below has received a 11.31% net impact score from Upright. Five Below seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Jobs", "Taxes", and "Meaning & joy". The positive contribution in the "Meaning & joy" impact category is mostly driven by its "Physical retail of books at a discount store", "Physical retail of arts and crafts supplies at a discount store", "Physical retail of toys at a discount store", and "Physical retail of sound equipment at a discount store" products. See details.
Environmental Sustainability
The Environmental Impact score for Five Below is -1.86.

3.9

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Five Below has a news sentiment score of 0.96. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.57 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 18 news articles for Five Below this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.
Search Interest
28 people have searched for FIVE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 115% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
4 people have added Five Below to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 33% compared to the previous 30 days.

0.8

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Five Below insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,858,200.00 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 1.80% of the stock of Five Below is held by insiders.

2.5

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Five Below are expected to grow by 19.31% in the coming year, from $6.06 to $7.23 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Five Below is 28.19, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 131.84.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Five Below is 28.19, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 21.60.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Five Below has a PEG Ratio of 1.26. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Five Below has a P/B Ratio of 5.32. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Five Below Stock (NASDAQ:FIVE)

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. It provides assortment of sports balls, team sports merchandise, and fitness accessories comprising hand weights, jump ropes, and gym balls; various games, such as board games, puzzles, collectibles, and toys, including remote control; and summer season sports, which includes pool, beach, and outdoor toys, as well as games and accessories. In addition, the company offers accessories for cell phones, tablets, audio, and computers, as well as cases, chargers, headphones, and other related items; and media products including books, video games, and DVDs. It also provides assortment of craft activity kits, and arts and crafts supplies, such as crayons, markers, and stickers; and school products comprising backpacks, fashion notebooks and journals, novelty pens and pencils, and locker accessories. Further, the company offers party products, which includes party goods, decorations, gag gifts, and greeting cards, as well as every day and special occasion merchandise; assortment of classic and novelty candy bars, movie-size box candy, seasonal-related candy, and gum and snack food products, as well as sells chilled drinks through coolers; and provides seasonally specific items used to celebrate and decorate for events. The company was formerly known as Cheap Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to Five Below, Inc. in August 2002. Five Below, Inc. was incorporated in 2002 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

FIVE Stock Price History

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FIVE Stock News Headlines

March 21, 2024 | marketbeat.com

Micron, Broadcom rise; Five Below, Designer Brands fall, Thursday, 3/21/2024

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Five Below's New Super-Cute $5 Picnic Coolers Have Shoppers Rushing to Grab Every Style

April 13, 2024 | americanbankingnews.com

Five Below, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIVE) Given Average Rating of "Moderate Buy" by Brokerages

April 11, 2024 | msn.com

Five Below Is Selling a Spacious $15 Tote Bag Identical to the Popular Bogg Bag That's 6x the Price

April 11, 2024 | fool.com

Down 24% in 2024, Should You Buy This Growth Stock on the Dip?

April 10, 2024 | msn.com

Cactus-Shaped Glass Beverage Dispenser From Five Below: A Summer Essential for Just $5

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Five Below's Adorable $5 Cactus-Shaped Glass Drink Dispenser Has Fans Ready for Summer Now

April 9, 2024 | msn.com

Run to Five Below for Cutest Cherry-shaped Wall Shelf

April 9, 2024 | msn.com

Shoppers Race to Grab Five Below’s Adorable $10 Shaved Ice Maker

April 9, 2024 | msn.com

Five Below's Cute Shaved Ice Maker Is Only $10, and Shoppers are Sprinting to Throw It in Their Carts

April 9, 2024 | msn.com

These $5 Flower Cups at Five Below Are So Gorgeous, Shoppers Are Buying 4 at a Time

April 8, 2024 | msn.com

Get Your Hands on This Adorable Strawberry-Themed Glass Drink Dispenser from Five Below for Just $5

April 8, 2024 | msn.com

Five Below's Super-Cute Strawberry-Shaped Glass Drink Dispenser Is the Best $5 You'll Spend All Week

April 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

The one-year underlying earnings growth at Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) is promising, but the shareholders are still in the red over that time

April 8, 2024 | msn.com

Plant Parents Will Love These New Five Below Garden Must-Haves

April 8, 2024 | americanbankingnews.com

Equities Analysts Issue Forecasts for Five Below, Inc.'s Q3 2025 Earnings (NASDAQ:FIVE)

April 7, 2024 | msn.com

Questor: This company has had a terrible five years – buy it now before the bounceback

April 6, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

7 Ways You’re Wasting Money at Five Below

April 6, 2024 | americanbankingnews.com

Five Below, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIVE) Forecasted to Post Q1 2025 Earnings of $0.64 Per Share

April 5, 2024 | msn.com

Secure the Trendy Stanley Water Bottle Lookalike for Only $5 at Five Below

April 5, 2024 | msn.com

Five Below Is Selling a $5 Version of the Popular New Stanley Water Bottle That's 7x the Price

April 4, 2024 | benzinga.com

How Is The Market Feeling About Five Below?

April 4, 2024 | seekingalpha.com

Five Below: Business Still On Track To Achieve FY 2026 EPS Target

April 3, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.com

Where Five Below Stands With Analysts

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 3/20/2024
Today: 4/15/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated): 6/06/2024
Fiscal Year End: 1/31/2025

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
Sector: Retail/Wholesale
Industry: Variety stores
Sub-Industry: Specialty Stores
Current Symbol: NASDAQ:FIVE
CUSIP: 33829M10
CIK: 1177609
Web: www.fivebelow.com
Phone: (215) 546-7909
Fax: 215-546-8099
Employees: 22,000
Year Founded: 2002

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target: $213.11
High Stock Price Target: $245.00
Low Stock Price Target: $175.00
Potential Upside/Downside: +39.5%
Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 2.76
Research Coverage: 17 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $5.42
Trailing P/E Ratio: 28.19
Forward P/E Ratio: 25.22
P/E Growth: 1.26
Net Income: $301.11 million
Net Margins: 8.46%
Pretax Margin: 11.27%
Return on Equity: 20.80%
Return on Assets: 8.33%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
Current Ratio: 1.68
Quick Ratio: 0.86

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $3.56 billion
Price / Sales: 2.37
Cash Flow: $7.59 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 20.13
Book Value: $28.72 per share
Price / Book: 5.32

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 55,240,000
Free Float: 54,241,000
Market Cap: $8.44 billion
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 1.19

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Key Executives

Mr. Thomas G. Vellios (Age 69)
Co-Founder & Non-Executive Chairman
Comp: $185.27k
Mr. Joel D. Anderson (Age 59)
President, CEO & Director
Comp: $1.21M
Mr. Kenneth R. Bull (Age 61)
Chief Operating Officer
Comp: $681.72k
Mr. Eric M. Specter (Age 66)
Chief Administrative Officer
Comp: $613.76k
Mr. Michael F. Romanko (Age 58)
Chief Merchandising Officer
Comp: $692.09k
Ms. Kristy Chipman (Age 52)
CFO & Treasurer
Mr. Amit Jhunjhunwala
Chief Information Officer
Ms. Christiane Pelz
Vice President of Investor Relations
Mr. George S. Hill (Age 57)
Chief Retail Officer
Comp: $932.05k
Mr. Felipe Zardo
Senior Vice President of Digital

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FIVE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Five Below stock right now?: 17 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Five Below in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 13 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" FIVE shares.
View FIVE analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
What is Five Below's stock price target for 2024?: 17 brokers have issued 12-month price targets for Five Below's shares. Their FIVE share price targets range from $175.00 to $245.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $213.11 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 39.5% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for FIVE or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
How have FIVE shares performed in 2024?: Five Below's stock was trading at $213.16 at the start of the year. Since then, FIVE stock has decreased by 28.3% and is now trading at $152.81.
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When is Five Below's next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, June 6th 2024.
View our FIVE earnings forecast.
How were Five Below's earnings last quarter?: Five Below, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIVE) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, March, 20th. The specialty retailer reported $3.65 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $3.78 by $0.13. The specialty retailer had revenue of $1.34 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.35 billion. Five Below had a net margin of 8.46% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 20.80%. The firm's revenue was up 19.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $3.07 earnings per share.
What ETFs hold Five Below's stock?: ETFs with the largest weight of Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) stock in their portfolio include Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF (IVOG), iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF (IJK), SPDR S&P 400 Mid Cap Growth ETF (MDYG), Xtrackers S&P MidCap 400 ESG ETF (MIDE), iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF (IJH), Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund ETF Shares (VBK), iShares U.S. Consumer Focused ETF (IEDI) and Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 ETF (IVOO).

What guidance has Five Below issued on next quarter's earnings?: Five Below issued an update on its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, March, 20th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 0.580-0.690 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 0.760. The company issued revenue guidance of $826.0 million-$846.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $852.0 million.
What is Joel Anderson's approval rating as Five Below's CEO?: 258 employees have rated Five Below Chief Executive Officer Joel Anderson on Glassdoor.com. Joel Anderson has an approval rating of 73% among the company's employees.
What other stocks do shareholders of Five Below own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Five Below investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Micron Technology (MU), Salesforce (CRM), PayPal (PYPL), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Netflix (NFLX), Adobe (ADBE), Walt Disney (DIS) and Block (SQ).
Who are Five Below's major shareholders?: Five Below's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Radnor Capital Management LLC (0.01%), Yarbrough Capital LLC (0.01%), Harbor Investment Advisory LLC (0.01%), Park Avenue Securities LLC (0.01%), Somerset Trust Co (0.01%) and Hengehold Capital Management LLC (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include Catherine Elizabeth Buggeln, Eric M Specter, George Hill, Joel D Anderson, Kathleen S Barclay, Kenneth R Bull, Michael Romanko, Ronald Sargent, Thomas Vellios and Zuhairah Scott Washington.
View institutional ownership trends.
How do I buy shares of Five Below?: Shares of FIVE stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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Five Below (FIVE) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Five Below MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Change versus previous month

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

Environmental Sustainability

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

Search Interest

MarketBeat Follows

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About Five Below Stock (NASDAQ:FIVE)

FIVE Stock Price History

FIVE Stock News Headlines

Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Price Target and Rating

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Social Links

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Insiders & Institutions

FIVE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Overall MarketRank^™