Why Five Below Stock Is Soaring Today

From Yahoo Finance: 2025-06-05 13:25:00

Five Below exceeded Q1 sales and earnings expectations, reporting 7% same-store sales growth. The retailer is forecasting strong same-store sales growth for the current quarter. Stock price rose 6.5% in Thursday trading, outperforming market indices. Q1 non-GAAP EPS was $0.86 on $970.53 million revenue, beating analyst estimates.

For the current quarter, Five Below projects sales between $975 million and $995 million, surpassing Wall Street forecasts. Adjusted EPS for Q2 is expected to be between $0.50 and $0.62, with strong same-store sales growth anticipated. The Motley Fool’s Stock Advisor team did not include Five Below in their top 10 stock picks.

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