Yousif Capital Management LLC Increases Stake in Five Below, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIVE)

Yousif Capital Management LLC grew its position in shares of Five Below, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIVE) by 1.1% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 26,262 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock after buying an additional 280 shares during the quarter. Yousif Capital Management LLC’s holdings in Five Below were worth $5,598,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Planned Solutions Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Five Below in the 4th quarter valued at about $34,000. CVA Family Office LLC purchased a new position in shares of Five Below in the 4th quarter valued at about $36,000. Covestor Ltd increased its holdings in shares of Five Below by 32.0% in the 3rd quarter. Covestor Ltd now owns 450 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $73,000 after purchasing an additional 109 shares in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC purchased a new position in shares of Five Below in the 4th quarter valued at about $140,000. Finally, Annapolis Financial Services LLC increased its holdings in shares of Five Below by 39.4% in the 4th quarter. Annapolis Financial Services LLC now owns 707 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $151,000 after purchasing an additional 200 shares in the last quarter.

Analyst Ratings Changes

FIVE has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Wells Fargo & Company upgraded shares of Five Below from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and set a $180.00 price target for the company in a report on Thursday. Craig Hallum cut their price target on shares of Five Below from $195.00 to $187.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, March 21st. Truist Financial lowered their price objective on shares of Five Below from $214.00 to $204.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, March 21st. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut shares of Five Below from an “overweight” rating to a “neutral” rating and lowered their price objective for the company from $215.00 to $170.00 in a research note on Tuesday. Finally, Oppenheimer cut shares of Five Below from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating and lowered their price objective for the company from $235.00 to $200.00 in a research note on Tuesday, January 30th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have assigned a hold rating and thirteen have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Five Below presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $210.33.

Five Below Stock Performance

NASDAQ FIVE opened at $150.85 on Friday. Five Below, Inc. has a one year low of $144.57 and a one year high of $216.18. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $181.94 and its 200 day moving average price is $185.53. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.33 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.83, a PEG ratio of 1.19 and a beta of 1.19.

Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, March 20th. The specialty retailer reported $3.65 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $3.78 by ($0.13). Five Below had a net margin of 8.46% and a return on equity of 20.80%. The business had revenue of $1.34 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.35 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $3.07 EPS. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 19.1% on a year-over-year basis. Sell-side analysts forecast that Five Below, Inc. will post 6.05 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Five Below Profile

Five Below, Inc operates as a specialty value retailer in the United States. The company offers range of accessories, which includes novelty socks, sunglasses, jewelry, scarves, gloves, hair accessories, athletic tops and bottoms, and t-shirts, as well as nail polish, lip gloss, fragrance, and branded cosmetics; and personalized living space products, such as lamps, posters, frames, fleece blankets, plush items, pillows, candles, incense, lighting, novelty décor, accent furniture, and related items, as well as provides storage options.