Five Below Inc. Experiences Strong Financial Performance and Analyst Upgrades
Five Below Inc. (FIVE), a specialty value retailer known for its diverse range of products including phone cases, led lights, headphones, and more, has recently demonstrated strong financial performance, leading to multiple analyst upgrades and raised price targets.
On August 28, 2025, Five Below announced its second-quarter fiscal 2025 financial results, surpassing expectations with record sales and a robust outlook. The company achieved its first $1 billion sales quarter outside of Q4, marking significant growth in sales, store expansion, and earnings per share. This performance has been highlighted in the Q2 2025 earnings call, where strategic growth initiatives were discussed.
In response to this strong performance, several financial analysts have adjusted their price targets for Five Below. Truist Securities raised its price target due to the company’s strong performance, while Morgan Stanley adjusted its target amid concerns over tariffs. Wells Fargo also boosted its price target, reflecting confidence in the company’s growth trajectory.
Telsey Advisory Group upgraded Five Below and raised its price target to $170, citing the company’s strategic initiatives and market position. Similarly, UBS raised its price target to $184, maintaining a Buy rating. Evercore ISI Group also increased its target to $150, further endorsing the company’s positive outlook.
These upgrades and raised targets come as Five Below projects strong Q3 revenue growth, reinforcing investor confidence in the company’s future prospects. With a market capitalization of $7.81 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.245, Five Below continues to be a notable player in the Consumer Discretionary sector, particularly within the Specialty Retail industry.
As of August 26, 2025, Five Below’s stock closed at $144.41, with a 52-week high of $146.66 and a low of $52.38 on April 3, 2025. The company’s recent achievements and positive analyst sentiment suggest a promising outlook for its stock performance moving forward.