Five Below

Five Below, Inc. operates as a specialty value retailer. It operates through the following segments: Leisure, Fashion and Home, and Party and Snack. The Leisure segment includes items such as sporting goods, games, toys, tech, books, electronic accessories, and arts and crafts. The Fashion and Home segment consists of personal accessories, “attitude” t-shirts, beauty offerings, home goods, and storage options. The Party and Snack segment offers party and seasonal goods, greeting cards, candy, and other snacks and beverages. The company was founded by David Schlessinger and Thomas G. Vellios in January 2002 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

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Five Below reports strong Q1 performance, plans aggressive store expansion

Five Below's Q1 2023 earnings call showcased strong sales growth and transaction increases, driven by customer shopping frequency. The company plans to accelerate store expansion and focus on delivering value in the $1 to $3 price range. While facing challenges in the licensing business, there are opportunities to improve with upcoming movie releases and the implementation of a loyalty program.

Five Below reports strong Q2 performance and gears up for a successful holiday season

Five Below's Q2 2023 earnings call showcased strong performance, highlighted by sales growth, strategic execution, and inventory optimization efforts. While facing challenges related to shrink and store pipeline filling, the company is well-positioned for a successful holiday season and continued margin expansion.

Five Below surpasses Q3 expectations, eyes growth amid economic challenges

Five Below's Q3 performance exceeded expectations, driven by strong sales growth and store expansion. The company's focus on the Five Beyond format, cash position, and growth pipeline positions it well for the future. However, economic concerns and online competition present challenges that need to be navigated.

Five Below reports robust Q4 earnings, eyes store expansion

Five Below's strong financial performance and strategic initiatives position the company for continued growth and market expansion.
Challenges such as inflation and marketing cost efficiency require attention, but opportunities in store expansion and data analytics present avenues for growth.
Overall, Five Below's focus on customer experience, product innovation, and financial strength bode well for future success and sustained performance.

Five Below excels in Q1 2023, eyes growth through expansion

Five Below's Q1 2023 performance showcased robust sales growth and profitability.
The company's strategic focus on expansion, product offerings, and customer loyalty bodes well for future growth.
While challenges like margin leverage and maintaining value exist, opportunities in store openings and licensing show promise.
Overall, Five Below's financial health, growth initiatives, and customer-centric approach position it for continued success.

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Five Below's net sales and profits surged in its fiscal second quarter. The company's balance sheet is loaded with cash.

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Five Below's financial results fell within expectations. The market appears concerned with problems running wild in the retail space right now.

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Five Below's (FIVE) second-quarter comparable sales increase 2.7% on 4.5% growth in comp transactions.

Five Below (FIVE) Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, Sales Rise Y/Y

Five Below, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIVE ) Q2 2023 Earnings Conference Call August 30, 2023 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Christiane Pelz - VP, IR and Treasury Joel Anderson - President and CEO Kenneth Bull - COO Kristy Chipman - CFO Conference Call Participants Jeremy Hamblin - Craig-Hallum Capital Group Seth Sigman - Barclays Brian Nagel - Oppenheimer Chuck Grom - Gordon Haskett Matthew Boss - JPMorgan John Heinbockel - Guggenheim Securities Simeon Gutman - Morgan Stanley Edward Kelly - Wells Fargo Paul Lejuez - Citi Michael Lasser - UBS Joe Feldman - Telsey Advisory Group Michael Montani - Evercore Brad Thomas - KeyBanc Capital Markets Jason Haas - Bank of America Daniel Silverstein - Credit Suisse Anthony Chukumba - Loop Capital Markets Krisztina Katai - Deutsche Bank Phillip Blee - William Blair Operator Good day, and welcome to the Five Below Second Quarter 2023 Earnings Conference Call. All participants will be in a listen-only mode.

Five Below, Inc. (FIVE) Q2 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Five Below (FIVE) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended July 2023, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

Compared to Estimates, Five Below (FIVE) Q2 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

Five Below (FIVE) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.84 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.83 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.74 per share a year ago.

Five Below (FIVE) Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates

Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) shares fell almost 6% in after-hours trading despite the specialty retailer targeting tweens and teens reporting second quarter results that we in-line with estimates. Sending its shares lower was an update to its earnings guidance to reflect an anticipated increase in shrink reserve, but its sales outlook remains unchanged.

Five Below 2Q results match expectations but shares fall on profit warning

Shares of Five Below Inc. FIVE, +0.15% dropped more than 5% in the extended session Wednesday after the retailer reported second-quarter sales that missed Wall Street expectations and tweaked its guidance for the year to account for “shrink,” or the loss of items usually attributed to theft, fraud or employee error. Five Below earned $46.8 million, or 84 cents a share, in the quarter, compared with $41.3 million, or 74 cents a share, in the year-ago quarter.

Five Below lowers guidance to account for ‘shrink'

Q2 Net Sales Increase of 13.5% Q2 Comparable Sales Increase of 2.7% with a 4.5% Increase in Comparable Transactions Q2 EPS Increase of 13.5% to $0.84 PHILADELPHIA, PA, Aug. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Five Below, Inc. (NASDAQ: FIVE) today announced financial results for the second quarter and year to date period ended July 29, 2023. For the second quarter ended July 29, 2023 : Net sales increased by 13.5% to $759.0 million from $668.9 million in the second quarter of fiscal 2022; comparable sales increased by 2.7% versus the second quarter of fiscal 2022.

Five Below, Inc. Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2023 Financial Results

Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) Inc shares could trend higher after the specialty discount retailer targeting tweens and teens releases its second-quarter 2023 financial results after market close on Wednesday, August 30, 2023.  The company's revenue for the period is expected to rise 13.6% year over year to $760.2 million, while its 2Q earnings per share is anticipated to improve 12.2% to $0.83, according to the Zacks Consensus Estimate.

Five Below 2Q financial results could go above and beyond expectations

Five Below's (FIVE) focus on providing trend-right products, strengthening digital capabilities and increasing the penetration of Five Beyond products is likely to have contributed to the second-quarter top line.

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The heavy selling pressure might have exhausted for Five Below (FIVE) as it is technically in oversold territory now. In addition to this technical measure, strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in revising earnings estimates higher indicates that the stock is ripe for a trend reversal.

Five Below (FIVE) Loses -12.57% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why a Trend Reversal May be Around the Corner

Five Below (FIVE) is seeing favorable earnings estimate revision activity and has a positive Zacks Earnings ESP heading into earnings season.

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Five Below (FIVE) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Five Below (FIVE) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth

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PHILADELPHIA, PA, Aug. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Five Below, Inc. (NASDAQ: FIVE), the trend-right, high-quality, extreme-value retailer for tweens, teens and beyond, today announced that its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2023 will be released after market close on Wednesday, August 30, 2023. The company will host a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss the financial results.

Five Below, Inc. Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2023 Earnings Release and Conference Call Date

Amid tough economic times, Five Below (FIVE) is enhancing the shopping experience through convenience, customer-focused improvements and digital growth strategies.

Five Below (FIVE) Rides on Business Model and Pricing Power

Five Below (FIVE) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

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Five Below (FIVE) is prioritizing the expansion of its product range, refining its supply-chain operations and bolstering its digital capabilities, all aimed at elevating the overall shopping experience.

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