NASDAQ:FIVE

Five Below - FIVE Stock Forecast, Price & News

$142.98

+4.58 (+3.31%)

(As of 09/30/2022 12:57 PM ET)

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Today's Range: $132.74
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$145.20
50-Day Range: $114.02
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$147.38
52-Week Range: $109.49
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$221.00

Volume: 51,099 shs
Average Volume: 997,390 shs
Market Capitalization: $7.94 billion

P/E Ratio: 33.64
Dividend Yield: N/A
Price Target: $169.89

Five Below MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy
2.88 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 20.0% Upside
$169.89 Price Target
Short Interest: Bearish
10.42% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: N/A
Sustainability: -1.86
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment: 0.50
Based on 12 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: Selling Shares
$77,000 Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: 25.68%
From $4.44 to $5.58 Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.43 out of 5 stars

Retail/Wholesale Sector

89th out of 216 stocks

Variety Stores Industry

7th out of 11 stocks

3.4

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Five Below has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.88, and is based on 15 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of $169.89, Five Below has a forecasted upside of 20.0% from its current price of $141.60.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Five Below has been the subject of 11 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

1.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
10.42% 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 6.3.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Five Below has recently increased by 16.53%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

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.

3.1

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Five Below has a news sentiment score of 0.50. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Retail/Wholesale companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 12 news articles for Five Below this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.
Search Interest
18 people have searched for FIVE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 125% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
9 people have added Five Below to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.

2.5

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 $77,000.00 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 1.90% of the stock of Five Below is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
96.51% of the stock of Five Below is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

2.5

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Five Below are expected to grow by 25.68% in the coming year, from $4.44 to $5.58 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Five Below is 33.32, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 117.70.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Five Below is 33.32, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 30.05.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Five Below has a PEG Ratio of 1.67. 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 6.76. 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 (NASDAQ:FIVE) Stock

Five Below, Inc. operates as a specialty value retailer in the United States. It offers accessories, including socks, sunglasses, jewelry, scarves, gloves, hair accessories, athletic tops and bottoms, and t-shirts, as well as nail polishes, lip glosses, fragrances, and branded cosmetics; and items used to complete and personalize living space, such as glitter lamps, posters, frames, fleece blankets, plush items, pillows, candles, incense, lighting, novelty décor, accent furniture, and related items, as well as provides storage options for the customers room. The company also provides sport balls; team sports merchandise and fitness accessories, such as hand weights, jump ropes, and gym balls; games, including name brand board games, puzzles, collectibles, and toys covering remote control; and pool, beach, and outdoor toys, as well as games and accessories. In addition, it offers accessories for cell phones, tablets, audio, and computers, such as cases, chargers, headphones, and other items; books, video games, and DVDs; craft activity kits; arts and crafts supplies, such as crayons, markers, and stickers; and trend-right items for school comprising backpacks, fashion notebooks and journals, novelty pens and pencils, locker accessories, and everyday name brand items. Further, the company provides party goods, decorations, gag gifts, and greeting cards, as well as every day and special occasion merchandise products; assortment of classic and novelty candy bars, movie-size box candy, seasonal-related candy, and gum and snack food; chilled drinks through coolers; and seasonally-specific items used to celebrate and decorate for events. It primarily serves tween and teen customers. As of January 29, 2022, the company operated approximately 1,190 stores in 40 states. 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.

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FIVE Stock News Headlines

September 12, 2022 | marketbeat.com

Is Five Below Trying to Punch Too High? (FIVE)

Discount retailer Five Below (NASDAQ: FIVE) stock has been suffering from macroeconomic headwinds. The stores sells consumables and products from $1 to $5.

September 12, 2022 | marketbeat.com

Inflation Doesn’t Differentiate, But it’s Impact Does (FIVE)

We’ve all heard the headlines of inflation hitting four decade highs and its negative effect on operating margins and consumer spending.

September 30, 2022 | Investing Trends (Ad)

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September 29, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Five Below, Inc.: Five Below Has Ample Room for Store Growth, but Competition Limits Long-Term Profitability

September 28, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Five Below (FIVE) Expands Omnichannel Efforts to Aid Growth

September 28, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com

Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) Releases Q3 2022 Earnings Guidance

September 27, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Five Below Makes Shopping Even More Convenient With New “Buy Online Pick Up In Store” Option

September 23, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

20 years after it launched, Five Below's CEO has his sights set on 'triple-double' expansion

September 30, 2022 | Investing Trends (Ad)

The NEW US – RUSSIA COLD WAR

September 23, 2022 | fool.com

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September 21, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com

Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) Updates Q3 2022 Earnings Guidance

September 21, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com

Five Below, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIVE) Receives Average Rating of "Moderate Buy" from Analysts

September 21, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com

Five Below, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIVE) Short Interest Update

September 20, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Why Investors Shouldn't Sweat Five Below Stock's Pullback

September 19, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

The Returns On Capital At Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) Don't Inspire Confidence

September 19, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Five Below and Kids In Need Foundation Celebrate Success of Fifth-Annual Backpack Donation Campaign

September 15, 2022 | stocknews.com

3 Retail Stocks to Cut From Your Portfolio Before Things Gets Worse

September 15, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Five Below, Inc.: Competitor Promotions, Pressure on Discretionary Spending Hit Five Below, but Long Term Brighter

September 12, 2022 | nypost.com

Creep gropes 8-year-old girl in NYC Five Below: cops

September 12, 2022 | fool.com

Five Below's Down in the Dumps, but Here Are 3 Reasons Why It's Still a Buy

September 9, 2022 | msn.com

Five New Caribbean Escapes to Book Now

September 5, 2022 | bizjournals.com

5 things to know: New Five Below store in Rocklin has an opening date

September 5, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Five Below's Q2 2022: Doubling Down On The Downturn

September 1, 2022 | msn.com

Three Stock Lunch: Okta, Hormel and Five Below

September 1, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Hot Stocks: CPB, CIEN drop on earnings news; FIVE rallies; GDRX falls on restructuring

September 1, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Five Below (FIVE) Q2 Earnings & Sales Miss, Comps Decline Y/Y

September 1, 2022 | za.investing.com

Five Below Gains Despite 'Soft' Results, Analyst Says Outlook 'Was No Worse Than Feared'

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FIVE Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 8/31/2022
Today: 9/30/2022
Next Earnings (Estimated): 12/07/2022
Fiscal Year End: 1/31/2023

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
Industry: Variety stores
Sub-Industry: Specialty Stores
Sector: Retail/Wholesale
Current Symbol: NASDAQ:FIVE
CUSIP: 33829M10
CIK: 1177609
Web: www.fivebelow.com
Phone: (215) 546-7909
Fax: 215-546-8099
Employees: 20,200
Year Founded: 2002

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast: $169.89
High Stock Price Forecast: $250.00
Low Stock Price Forecast: $115.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside: +18.8%
Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 2.88
Research Coverage: 17 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $4.25
Trailing P/E Ratio: 33.64
Forward P/E Ratio: 32.20
P/E Growth: 1.67
Net Income: $278.81 million
Net Margins: 8.19%
Pretax Margin: 10.89%
Return on Equity: 21.52%
Return on Assets: 8.12%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
Current Ratio: 1.53
Quick Ratio: 0.63

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $2.85 billion
Price / Sales: 2.79
Cash Flow: $6.73 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 21.23
Book Value: $20.94 per share
Price / Book: 6.83

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 55,510,000
Free Float: 54,452,000
Market Cap: $7.94 billion
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 1.32

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Key Executives

Mr. Thomas G. Vellios (Age 67)
Co-Founder & Non-Exec. Chairman
Comp: $150k

Mr. Joel D. Anderson (Age 57)
Pres, CEO & Director
Comp: $3.77M

Mr. Kenneth R. Bull (Age 59)
CFO & Treasurer
Comp: $1.87M

Mr. Eric M. Specter (Age 64)
Chief Admin. Officer
Comp: $1.55M

Mr. Michael F. Romanko (Age 56)
Chief Merchandising Officer
Comp: $1.84M

Ms. Judith L. Werthauser (Age 56)
Chief Experience Officer
Comp: $1.54M

Mr. Rob Feuerman
Chief Information Officer

Ms. Christiane Pelz
VP of Investor Relations

Mr. George S. Hill (Age 55)
Chief Retail Officer

Mr. Felipe Zardo
Sr. VP of Digital

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Insiders & Institutions

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FIVE Stock - 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 twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 15 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" FIVE shares.
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What is Five Below's stock price forecast for 2022?: 17 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Five Below's shares. Their FIVE share price forecasts range from $115.00 to $250.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $169.89 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 22.8% from the stock's current price.
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How have FIVE shares performed in 2022?: Five Below's stock was trading at $206.89 at the start of the year. Since then, FIVE shares have decreased by 33.1% and is now trading at $138.40.
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When is Five Below's next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, December 7th 2022.
View our FIVE earnings forecast.
How were Five Below's earnings last quarter?: Five Below, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIVE) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August, 31st. The specialty retailer reported $0.74 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.78 by $0.04. The specialty retailer had revenue of $668.93 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $681.30 million. Five Below had a net margin of 8.19% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 21.52%. The business's revenue was up 3.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $1.15 EPS.
What guidance has Five Below issued on next quarter's earnings?: Five Below issued an update on its FY 2022 earnings guidance on Wednesday, September, 28th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $4.26-$4.56 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.83. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.97 billion-$3.02 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $3.07 billion.

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).
What is Five Below's stock symbol?: Five Below trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "FIVE."
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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Five Below's stock price today?: One share of FIVE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $138.40.
How much money does Five Below make?: Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) has a market capitalization of $7.68 billion and generates $2.85 billion in revenue each year. The specialty retailer earns $278.81 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.25 on an earnings per share basis.
How many employees does Five Below have?: The company employs 20,200 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Five Below?: Five Below's mailing address is 701 MARKET STREET SUITE 300, PHILADELPHIA PA, 19106. The official website for the company is www.fivebelow.com. The specialty retailer can be reached via phone at (215) 546-7909, via email at christiane.pelz@fivebelow.com, or via fax at 215-546-8099.

This page (NASDAQ:FIVE) was last updated on 9/30/2022 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Five Below - FIVE Stock Forecast, Price & News

Five Below MarketRank™ Forecast

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 (NASDAQ:FIVE) Stock

FIVE Stock News Headlines

FIVE 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 - Frequently Asked Questions

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