Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC Makes New Investment in Five Below, Inc. $FIVE

Key Points

• Focus Partners Advisor Solutions acquired 4,869 shares of Five Below worth approximately $875,000 in the second quarter, while several other institutional investors also initiated or increased positions.
• Five Below reported strong quarterly results, with EPS of $2.22 beating estimates by $0.45 and revenue rising 32.5% year over year to $1.29 billion. The company guided for fiscal 2026 EPS of $8.65–$9.05.
• Analyst sentiment remains favorable, with a consensus “Moderate Buy” rating and a $262.80 price target. Shares opened at $238.56, down 2.4%, after trading between $134.90 and $251.63 over the past year.

Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC bought a new stake in shares of Five Below, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIVE - Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 4,869 shares of the specialty retailer's stock, valued at approximately $875,000.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in FIVE. Advisory Services Network LLC purchased a new position in shares of Five Below during the third quarter valued at approximately $32,000. Bayban purchased a new stake in Five Below in the fourth quarter worth approximately $34,000. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC grew its position in Five Below by 966.7% in the 2nd quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC now owns 192 shares of the specialty retailer's stock worth $35,000 after purchasing an additional 174 shares during the period. iSAM Funds UK Ltd purchased a new stake in Five Below during the 3rd quarter valued at $40,000. Finally, Basecamp Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in Five Below by 83.8% during the 1st quarter. Basecamp Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 182 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $42,000 after buying an additional 83 shares during the last quarter.

Five Below Trading Down 2.4%

FIVE opened at $238.56 on Tuesday. The firm's 50 day simple moving average is $202.64 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $213.13. The company has a market capitalization of $13.19 billion, a PE ratio of 30.12, a PEG ratio of 1.28 and a beta of 0.98. Five Below, Inc. has a 1-year low of $134.90 and a 1-year high of $251.63.

Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, June 3rd. The specialty retailer reported $2.22 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.77 by $0.45. The firm had revenue of $1.29 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.23 billion. Five Below had a net margin of 8.67% and a return on equity of 21.31%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 32.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $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. Equities analysts forecast that Five Below, Inc. will post 9.08 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

FIVE has been the topic of a number of research reports. Benchmark assumed coverage on Five Below in a research note on Thursday. They issued a "buy" rating on the stock. Jefferies Financial Group upgraded Five Below from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and upped their price objective for the company from $210.00 to $350.00 in a research report on Thursday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their target price on Five Below from $296.00 to $306.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Monday, May 18th. Evercore set a $215.00 target price on Five Below in a research report on Tuesday, July 7th. Finally, Susquehanna cut Five Below to a "neutral" rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 21st. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nineteen have assigned a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $262.80.

About Five Below

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.

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