Meeder Asset Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Five Below, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIVE – Free Report) by 12,250.0% in the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 2,470 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,450 shares during the period. Meeder Asset Management Inc.’s holdings in Five Below were worth $564,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.
Several other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the business. NewEdge Advisors LLC raised its position in Five Below by 143.0% in the first quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 1,096 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $82,000 after purchasing an additional 645 shares in the last quarter. United Services Automobile Association acquired a new stake in Five Below during the first quarter valued at approximately $268,000. Empowered Funds LLC bought a new stake in shares of Five Below in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $1,416,000. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC grew its stake in shares of Five Below by 13.3% in the 1st quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 184,518 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $13,825,000 after purchasing an additional 21,625 shares during the period. Finally, Focus Partners Wealth raised its holdings in shares of Five Below by 63.8% in the 1st quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 3,858 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $289,000 after buying an additional 1,503 shares in the last quarter.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
FIVE has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Evercore set a $215.00 price target on Five Below in a research note on Tuesday, July 7th. Royal Bank Of Canada cut Five Below to a “sector perform” rating in a report on Thursday, July 9th. Citigroup started coverage on shares of Five Below in a research note on Thursday, July 9th. They issued a “market perform” rating on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on shares of Five Below from $296.00 to $306.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, May 18th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Five Below from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 16th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have given a Buy rating and eight have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $254.05.
Five Below Price Performance
FIVE stock opened at $204.14 on Tuesday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $199.46 and a 200 day moving average price of $209.30. Five Below, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $130.00 and a fifty-two week high of $251.63. The stock has a market capitalization of $11.29 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.78, a P/E/G ratio of 1.07 and a beta of 1.00.
Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, June 3rd. The specialty retailer reported $2.22 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.77 by $0.45. The company had revenue of $1.29 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.23 billion. Five Below had a return on equity of 21.31% and a net margin of 8.67%.The business’s revenue was up 32.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.86 earnings per share. 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, equities analysts expect that Five Below, Inc. will post 9.01 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
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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