Telsey Advisory Group Weighs in on Five Below Q4 Earnings

Five Below, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIVE - Free Report) - Investment analysts at Telsey Advisory Group dropped their Q4 2026 earnings per share estimates for Five Below in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday, June 5th. Telsey Advisory Group analyst J. Feldman now forecasts that the specialty retailer will earn $3.25 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $3.28. Telsey Advisory Group has a "Market Perform" rating and a $128.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Five Below's current full-year earnings is $4.93 per share. Telsey Advisory Group also issued estimates for Five Below's Q1 2027 earnings at $0.68 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.52 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $0.19 EPS and Q4 2027 earnings at $3.74 EPS.

A number of other research firms have also weighed in on FIVE. Wall Street Zen upgraded Five Below from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday, March 24th. Loop Capital increased their target price on shares of Five Below from $85.00 to $90.00 and gave the company a "hold" rating in a research report on Monday, May 5th. Bank of America upped their price objective on shares of Five Below from $78.00 to $93.00 and gave the company an "underperform" rating in a report on Thursday. Barclays reduced their target price on Five Below from $100.00 to $93.00 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, March 20th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group increased their price objective on shares of Five Below from $107.00 to $122.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, fifteen have issued a hold rating and six have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Five Below presently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $110.40.

Five Below Stock Up 5.6%

NASDAQ FIVE opened at $128.02 on Friday. Five Below has a 52 week low of $52.38 and a 52 week high of $137.30. The company has a fifty day moving average of $86.32 and a two-hundred day moving average of $90.54. The firm has a market capitalization of $7.05 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.40, a PEG ratio of 1.19 and a beta of 0.87.

Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, June 4th. The specialty retailer reported $0.86 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.83 by $0.03. Five Below had a return on equity of 18.03% and a net margin of 7.02%. The firm had revenue of $970.53 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $966.29 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.60 EPS. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 19.5% compared to the same quarter last year.

Insider Transactions at Five Below

In other news, EVP Ronald James Masciantonio sold 584 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $78.04, for a total value of $45,575.36. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now owns 12,658 shares of the company's stock, valued at $987,830.32. This represents a 4.41% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Insiders own 1.90% of the company's stock.

Institutional Trading of Five Below

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in FIVE. Mattson Financial Services LLC lifted its position in Five Below by 41.1% in the first quarter. Mattson Financial Services LLC now owns 1,534 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $115,000 after buying an additional 447 shares during the last quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Five Below in the 1st quarter valued at $2,946,000. Intech Investment Management LLC lifted its holdings in Five Below by 35.1% during the 1st quarter. Intech Investment Management LLC now owns 37,133 shares of the specialty retailer's stock worth $2,782,000 after buying an additional 9,652 shares during the last quarter. Focus Partners Wealth boosted its holdings in Five Below by 63.8% in the first quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 3,858 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $289,000 after purchasing an additional 1,503 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bayforest Capital Ltd acquired a new position in Five Below in the first quarter valued at $1,064,000.

Five Below Company Profile

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.

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