
Five Below (FIVE) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Five Below (FIVE) Analyst Ratings
Bulls say
Five Below Inc. demonstrated solid financial performance with reported holiday sales growth of 8.7%, reaching $1.19 billion, which exceeded projections despite a comparable store sales decline of 3.2%. The company is poised for continued growth, with expected sales of $1.38 billion for the upcoming period and a strong operational focus on efficiencies and merchandising strategies that are likely to enhance the customer experience. Additionally, the company's initiatives, such as improved labor management and the success of its Five Beyond segment, suggest a positive trajectory as it capitalizes on lessons learned from its recent holiday season.
Bears say
Five Below is facing significant challenges that are reflected in its forecasted operating margin contraction of 214 basis points to 17.9%. Additionally, the company's anticipated comparable store sales decline of 3.5% and an earnings per share (EPS) decrease of 7.5% to $3.38 highlight the adverse effects of difficult macroeconomic conditions, including shifts in consumer spending and merchandising missteps. Furthermore, the revision of the 12-month price target to $85, down from $115, indicates concerns regarding ongoing high tariff exposure and the necessity to adjust the price-to-earnings multiple to align with historical trading for dollar stores.
This aggregate rating is based on analysts' research of Five Below and is not a guaranteed prediction by Public.com or investment advice.
Five Below (FIVE) Analyst Forecast & Price Prediction
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