Five Below (FIVE) Competitors $131.18 +0.57 (+0.44%) As of 06/30/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock FIVE vs. ULTA, DKS, SIG, WINA, SBH, HZO, ODP, 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), MarineMax (HZO), ODP (ODP), 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 MarineMax ODP 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 better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership and valuation. Do analysts prefer FIVE or ULTA? Five Below presently has a consensus price target of $113.30, indicating a potential downside of 13.63%. Ulta Beauty has a consensus price target of $462.22, indicating a potential downside of 1.20%. Given Ulta Beauty's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly 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) 14 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.24Ulta Beauty 1 Sell rating(s) 11 Hold rating(s) 13 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.48 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 risk & volatility, FIVE or ULTA? Five Below has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ulta Beauty has a beta of 1.09, indicating that its share price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of FIVE or ULTA? 90.4% of Ulta Beauty shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.9% of Five Below shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Ulta Beauty shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has stronger earnings & 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$3.88B1.86$253.61M$4.7727.50Ulta Beauty$11.30B1.86$1.20B$25.6018.27 Does the media favor FIVE or ULTA? In the previous week, Ulta Beauty had 31 more articles in the media than Five Below. MarketBeat recorded 52 mentions for Ulta Beauty and 21 mentions for Five Below. Ulta Beauty's average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat Five Below's score of 0.75 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) 2 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Ulta Beauty 44 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryUlta Beauty beats Five Below on 13 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$7.19B$11.65B$26.32B$8.90BDividend YieldN/A2.20%174.17%4.14%P/E Ratio27.5015.2528.6819.66Price / Sales1.861.664.63110.16Price / Cash16.1410.5716.6327.49Price / Book3.993.745.645.42Net Income$253.61M$608.19M$872.48M$248.34M7 Day Performance5.55%3.82%1.53%2.41%1 Month Performance13.38%0.40%2.22%4.80%1 Year Performance21.63%-1.08%17.51%17.50% Five Below Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FIVEFive Below3.2551 of 5 stars$131.18+0.4%$113.30-13.6%+20.4%$7.19B$3.88B27.5023,200Insider TradeULTAUlta Beauty3.912 of 5 stars$471.90-0.4%$462.22-2.1%+21.2%$21.21B$11.30B18.4358,000Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeDKSDICK'S Sporting Goods4.9896 of 5 stars$175.97+1.4%$220.11+25.1%-7.8%$14.09B$13.44B12.5956,100Analyst ForecastInsider TradeSIGSignet Jewelers3.0453 of 5 stars$79.93-2.1%$87.14+9.0%-11.2%$3.29B$6.70B86.8827,595WINAWinmark1.9309 of 5 stars$402.04-9.5%N/A+7.1%$1.42B$81.29M35.9380Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeSBHSally Beauty3.8202 of 5 stars$8.95+2.8%$12.70+42.0%-13.6%$902.46M$3.72B5.0327,000Positive NewsHZOMarineMax4.345 of 5 stars$24.44-3.2%$36.50+49.3%-22.2%$524.79M$2.43B9.984,050Positive NewsGap DownODPODP4.6197 of 5 stars$17.11+2.5%$28.00+63.6%-53.8%$514.76M$6.99B-12.3119,000BGFVBig 5 Sporting Goods0.3714 of 5 stars$1.16-3.3%N/A-52.0%$26.51M$795.47M-0.337,600Trending NewsGap UpTrading HaltedTSCOTractor Supply4.4953 of 5 stars$53.68+2.2%$58.02+8.1%-2.3%$28.46B$14.88B26.6552,000Positive NewsSNSharkNinja2.5407 of 5 stars$91.71+1.0%$121.50+32.5%+32.1%$12.93B$5.53B29.023,688Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Ulta Beauty Alternatives DICK'S Sporting Goods Alternatives Signet Jewelers Alternatives Winmark Alternatives Sally Beauty Alternatives MarineMax Alternatives ODP 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 7/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhite House to reset Social Security?Elon Musk's parting DOGE gift looks set to shock America... 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