Five Below (FIVE) Competitors $133.52 +0.81 (+0.61%) Closing price 08/8/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$133.00 -0.52 (-0.39%) As of 08/8/2025 04:10 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock FIVE vs. ULTA, DKS, SIG, WINA, SBH, ODP, HZO, BGFV, TSCO, and SNShould you be buying Five Below stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Five Below include Ulta Beauty (ULTA), DICK'S Sporting Goods (DKS), Signet Jewelers (SIG), Winmark (WINA), Sally Beauty (SBH), ODP (ODP), MarineMax (HZO), Big 5 Sporting Goods (BGFV), Tractor Supply (TSCO), and SharkNinja (SN). These companies are all part of the "retail/wholesale" sector. Five Below vs. Its Competitors Ulta Beauty DICK'S Sporting Goods Signet Jewelers Winmark Sally Beauty ODP MarineMax Big 5 Sporting Goods Tractor Supply SharkNinja Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) and Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ:ULTA) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation. Does the media prefer FIVE or ULTA? In the previous week, Ulta Beauty had 20 more articles in the media than Five Below. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for Ulta Beauty and 16 mentions for Five Below. Ulta Beauty's average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat Five Below's score of 1.10 indicating that Ulta Beauty is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Five Below 7 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Ulta Beauty 25 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts rate FIVE or ULTA? Five Below presently has a consensus target price of $119.00, indicating a potential downside of 10.87%. Ulta Beauty has a consensus target price of $469.09, indicating a potential downside of 5.85%. Given Ulta Beauty's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Ulta Beauty is more favorable than Five Below.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Five Below 1 Sell rating(s) 13 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25Ulta Beauty 1 Sell rating(s) 12 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.44 Is FIVE or ULTA more profitable? Ulta Beauty has a net margin of 10.45% compared to Five Below's net margin of 6.52%. Ulta Beauty's return on equity of 49.73% beat Five Below's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Five Below6.52% 17.00% 6.89% Ulta Beauty 10.45%49.73%20.15% Which has more volatility & risk, FIVE or ULTA? Five Below has a beta of 1.06, suggesting that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ulta Beauty has a beta of 1.12, suggesting that its share price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, FIVE or ULTA? Ulta Beauty has higher revenue and earnings than Five Below. Ulta Beauty is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Five Below, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFive Below$3.88B1.90$253.61M$4.7727.99Ulta Beauty$11.30B1.98$1.20B$25.6019.46 Do institutionals & insiders believe in FIVE or ULTA? 90.4% of Ulta Beauty shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.9% of Five Below shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Ulta Beauty shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryUlta Beauty beats Five Below on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Five Below News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FIVE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding FIVE and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart FIVE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFive BelowRETAIL IndustryRetail SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$7.35B$12.03B$26.78B$9.71BDividend YieldN/A2.22%172.89%4.12%P/E Ratio27.9916.2926.5124.70Price / Sales1.901.7412.61100.90Price / Cash16.5011.2617.2728.01Price / Book4.064.155.615.76Net Income$253.61M$608.19M$877.63M$267.05M7 Day Performance-2.20%3.14%-0.26%3.13%1 Month Performance3.14%3.77%-2.45%1.27%1 Year Performance100.06%20.44%21.14%22.83% Five Below Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FIVEFive Below3.0235 of 5 stars$133.52+0.6%$119.00-10.9%+100.1%$7.35B$3.88B27.9923,200Positive NewsULTAUlta Beauty3.449 of 5 stars$514.99+1.4%$469.09-8.9%+54.6%$23.15B$11.30B20.1258,000Positive NewsDKSDICK'S Sporting Goods4.7324 of 5 stars$209.08+1.1%$221.50+5.9%+1.9%$16.74B$13.44B14.9656,100SIGSignet Jewelers3.5348 of 5 stars$75.84+0.7%$88.86+17.2%+0.5%$3.12B$6.70B82.4427,595WINAWinmark1.8175 of 5 stars$382.36+3.1%N/A+7.2%$1.36B$81.29M34.0580News CoveragePositive NewsSBHSally Beauty3.5159 of 5 stars$9.97+3.3%$12.63+26.7%+14.6%$1.01B$3.70B5.6027,000Positive NewsEarnings ReportODPODP3.6695 of 5 stars$18.10+5.4%$28.00+54.7%-23.9%$544.45M$6.99B-13.0219,000Earnings ReportAnalyst RevisionHZOMarineMax4.1803 of 5 stars$22.74+2.0%$33.25+46.2%-21.5%$488M$2.43B-16.974,050BGFVBig 5 Sporting Goods0.7309 of 5 stars$1.41-0.7%N/A-4.0%$32.32M$795.47M-0.347,600News CoverageNegative NewsTSCOTractor Supply4.077 of 5 stars$59.50+3.2%$61.80+3.9%+13.7%$31.55B$15.15B29.2052,000Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementSNSharkNinja2.5637 of 5 stars$116.40+3.6%$129.13+10.9%+32.5%$16.42B$5.53B36.833,688Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst Upgrade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Ulta Beauty Alternatives DICK'S Sporting Goods Alternatives Signet Jewelers Alternatives Winmark Alternatives Sally Beauty Alternatives ODP Alternatives MarineMax Alternatives Big 5 Sporting Goods Alternatives Tractor Supply Alternatives SharkNinja Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:FIVE) was last updated on 8/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredElon’s Secret Social Security BombshellTo All Americans Born Before April 16th, 1963: Did Trump Just Give The Green Light To Radically RE-DO Social S...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredMan Who Called Nvidia at $1.10 Says Buy This Now...In 2004, one man called Nvidia before just about anyone knew it existed. 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