Analysts Set Five Below, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIVE) Target Price at $254.40

Shares of Five Below, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIVE) have been assigned an average rating of “Moderate Buy” from the twenty-four research firms that are presently covering the stock, MarketBeat.com reports. Ten research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, thirteen have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating on the company. The average 1-year price target among analysts that have covered the stock in the last year is $254.40.

A number of research analysts recently weighed in on FIVE shares. Weiss Ratings downgraded Five Below from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research note on Friday, June 5th. Craig Hallum lifted their price objective on Five Below from $255.00 to $270.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 4th. Truist Financial lifted their price objective on Five Below from $261.00 to $265.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 27th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price objective on Five Below from $296.00 to $306.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, May 18th. Finally, Citigroup lifted their price objective on Five Below from $200.00 to $235.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, March 19th.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Five Below

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Global Retirement Partners LLC increased its stake in shares of Five Below by 1.5% in the fourth quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 3,264 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $615,000 after purchasing an additional 49 shares during the period. Bessemer Group Inc. increased its stake in Five Below by 26.6% during the first quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 257 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $59,000 after acquiring an additional 54 shares during the period. V Square Quantitative Management LLC increased its stake in Five Below by 29.6% during the first quarter. V Square Quantitative Management LLC now owns 241 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $55,000 after acquiring an additional 55 shares during the period. Optimize Financial Inc increased its stake in Five Below by 1.4% during the fourth quarter. Optimize Financial Inc now owns 3,948 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $744,000 after acquiring an additional 56 shares during the period. Finally, Benjamin Edwards Inc. increased its stake in Five Below by 1.6% during the fourth quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. now owns 3,743 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $705,000 after acquiring an additional 60 shares during the period.

Five Below Stock Performance

Shares of FIVE stock opened at $188.55 on Monday. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $213.62 and its 200 day simple moving average is $208.89. Five Below has a twelve month low of $126.10 and a twelve month high of $251.63. The company has a market capitalization of $10.42 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.81, a PEG ratio of 1.00 and a beta of 0.97.

Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, June 3rd. The specialty retailer reported $2.22 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.77 by $0.45. Five Below had a return on equity of 21.31% and a net margin of 8.67%.The business had revenue of $1.29 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.23 billion. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.86 EPS. The firm’s revenue was up 32.5% compared to the same quarter last year. 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. On average, analysts forecast that Five Below will post 8.96 EPS for the current fiscal year.

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.