Five Below, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIVE) Receives $253.90 Average PT from Brokerages

Shares of Five Below, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIVE) have been assigned an average recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the twenty-nine brokerages that are presently covering the firm, MarketBeat reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, nine have issued a hold recommendation, eighteen have issued a buy recommendation and one has given a strong buy recommendation to the company. The average 12 month price objective among brokerages that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $254.05.

FIVE has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Raymond James Financial raised Five Below to an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday. Jefferies Financial Group restated a “hold” rating on shares of Five Below in a research report on Thursday, June 4th. KeyCorp reaffirmed a “sector weight” rating on shares of Five Below in a research report on Thursday, June 4th. Morgan Stanley cut shares of Five Below from an “equal weight” rating to an “underweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Finally, Craig Hallum increased their target price on shares of Five Below from $255.00 to $270.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 4th.

Five Below Stock Performance

NASDAQ:FIVE opened at $201.31 on Friday. Five Below has a 52 week low of $130.00 and a 52 week high of $251.63. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $198.99 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $209.58. The firm has a market cap of $11.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.42, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.08 and a beta of 1.00.

Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, June 3rd. The specialty retailer reported $2.22 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.77 by $0.45. The firm had revenue of $1.29 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.23 billion. Five Below had a return on equity of 21.31% and a net margin of 8.67%.The company’s revenue was up 32.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.86 EPS. Five Below has set its FY 2026 guidance at 8.650-9.050 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.170-1.290 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that Five Below will post 9.08 earnings per share for the current year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Five Below

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. MRA Advisory Group bought a new stake in shares of Five Below in the second quarter valued at $302,000. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. grew its stake in shares of Five Below by 39.0% during the 2nd quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. now owns 2,011 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $362,000 after acquiring an additional 564 shares during the period. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC grew its stake in shares of Five Below by 966.7% during the 2nd quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC now owns 192 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $35,000 after acquiring an additional 174 shares during the period. GAMMA Investing LLC increased its holdings in Five Below by 3.5% in the 2nd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 5,648 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $1,015,000 after acquiring an additional 190 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Arlington Trust Co LLC increased its holdings in Five Below by 986.6% in the 2nd quarter. Arlington Trust Co LLC now owns 1,054 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $189,000 after acquiring an additional 957 shares during the last quarter.

Five Below Company Profile

Five Below, Inc (NASDAQ:FIVE) is an American specialty discount retailer offering a broad assortment of merchandise priced primarily at $5 or below. Since its founding in 2002 by David Schlessinger and Tom Vellios, the company has pursued a value-focused retail model targeting tweens, teens and beyond, with stores designed to deliver trend-driven products at an accessible price point. Headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Five Below has grown into a national chain operating in dozens of U.S.