2,488 Shares in Five Below, Inc. $FIVE Bought by Wealth Alliance LLC

Wealth Alliance LLC acquired a new stake in Five Below, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIVE) during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 2,488 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock, valued at approximately $326,000.

Other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. IFP Advisors Inc increased its position in shares of Five Below by 653.8% during the second quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 196 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 170 shares during the period. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd grew its position in shares of Five Below by 1,097.4% during the 1st quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 455 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $34,000 after acquiring an additional 417 shares during the period. Allworth Financial LP increased its stake in shares of Five Below by 333.0% in the second quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 420 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $55,000 after purchasing an additional 323 shares in the last quarter. True Wealth Design LLC boosted its stake in Five Below by 1,940.9% in the 2nd quarter. True Wealth Design LLC now owns 449 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $59,000 after purchasing an additional 427 shares during the period. Finally, Concord Wealth Partners bought a new stake in Five Below in the second quarter worth $66,000.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts recently issued reports on the stock. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Five Below in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. Bank of America boosted their target price on shares of Five Below from $93.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock an “underperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 28th. Barclays set a $135.00 price target on Five Below in a research note on Thursday, August 28th. Guggenheim increased their target price on shares of Five Below from $155.00 to $165.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, August 29th. Finally, Citigroup upped their price objective on shares of Five Below from $142.00 to $152.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 28th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have issued a Buy rating, ten have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $154.67.

Five Below Trading Down 3.7%

NASDAQ:FIVE opened at $147.06 on Friday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $152.60 and a 200-day moving average of $134.20. Five Below, Inc. has a 52 week low of $52.38 and a 52 week high of $168.98. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.11 billion, a PE ratio of 29.77, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.33 and a beta of 1.21.

Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 27th. The specialty retailer reported $0.81 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.61 by $0.20. The company had revenue of $1.03 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $988.91 million. Five Below had a net margin of 6.45% and a return on equity of 17.13%. Five Below’s revenue was up 23.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.54 EPS. Five Below has set its FY 2025 guidance at 4.760-5.160 EPS. Q3 2025 guidance at 0.120-0.240 EPS. As a group, analysts predict that Five Below, Inc. will post 4.93 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Five Below

In other news, EVP Ronald James Masciantonio sold 818 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, August 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $146.41, for a total value of $119,763.38. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 9,858 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,443,309.78. The trade was a 7.66% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 1.90% of the company’s stock.

About Five Below

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.