Panoramic Capital LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Five Below, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIVE – Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 42,798 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock, valued at approximately $7,695,000. Five Below accounts for 3.3% of Panoramic Capital LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 11th largest position.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of FIVE. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. purchased a new stake in Five Below during the 2nd quarter valued at about $31,000. Advisory Services Network LLC purchased a new position in Five Below in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $32,000. Bayban purchased a new position in Five Below in the 4th quarter worth approximately $34,000. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC lifted its position in Five Below by 966.7% in the second quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC now owns 192 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $35,000 after purchasing an additional 174 shares during the last quarter. Finally, iSAM Funds UK Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of Five Below during the third quarter valued at approximately $40,000.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
FIVE has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Cantor Fitzgerald downgraded shares of Five Below to a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 13th. Raymond James Financial raised Five Below to an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 21st. Citigroup raised Five Below from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 13th. Craig Hallum raised their price target on Five Below from $255.00 to $270.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 4th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price objective on shares of Five Below from $296.00 to $306.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, May 18th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eighteen have given a Buy rating, eleven have assigned a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Five Below has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $264.10.
Five Below Stock Performance
FIVE stock opened at $257.35 on Thursday. Five Below, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $137.77 and a fifty-two week high of $263.88. The company has a market capitalization of $14.23 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.49, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.35 and a beta of 0.98. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $210.34 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $215.94.
Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, June 3rd. The specialty retailer reported $2.22 EPS 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 company had revenue of $1.29 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.23 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.86 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter 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. Sell-side analysts forecast that Five Below, Inc. will post 9.12 earnings per share for the current year.
Five Below News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Five Below this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Truist raised its price target on Five Below from $265 to $273 and maintained a “buy” rating, implying additional upside from the recent trading level. Five Below price target raised by Truist
- Positive Sentiment: Five Below reached a new one-year high, reflecting continued momentum following its latest earnings beat. The company reported quarterly EPS of $2.22 versus the $1.77 consensus estimate, while revenue increased 32.5% year over year to $1.29 billion.
- Positive Sentiment: Five Below is included in the dollar-store earnings spotlight, with analysts raising price targets ahead of upcoming results. The earnings event could provide another catalyst if sales growth and full-year guidance remain strong. Dollar stores in earnings spotlight
- Neutral Sentiment: The reported August short-interest data shows zero shares sold short and a zero-day days-to-cover ratio. Because the figures are inconsistent with the reported increase in short interest, they provide no reliable indication of investor positioning.
- Neutral Sentiment: At roughly $257 per share, Five Below’s valuation remains elevated, with a price-to-earnings ratio near 32. The stock’s proximity to its $263.88 52-week high may support momentum but also raises the risk of profit-taking.
- Negative Sentiment: Loop downgraded Five Below, citing a “stretched valuation.” The call suggests that much of the company’s earnings growth may already be reflected in the stock price. Five Below valuation downgrade at Loop
- Negative Sentiment: Another Wall Street analyst also moved away from a bullish stance, adding pressure to the shares after their strong run. Five Below analyst downgrade
Five Below Company Profile
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.
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