Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. Sells 7,571 Shares of Five Below, Inc. $FIVE

Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. reduced its stake in Five Below, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIVE) by 61.1% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 4,813 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock after selling 7,571 shares during the quarter. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V.’s holdings in Five Below were worth $1,057,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. BlackRock Inc. acquired a new position in Five Below during the second quarter valued at approximately $964,867,000. Wellington Management Group LLP raised its position in shares of Five Below by 54.4% in the second quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 1,811,650 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $325,717,000 after purchasing an additional 638,049 shares during the period. Bank of America Corp DE acquired a new stake in shares of Five Below in the second quarter worth $70,033,000. Bank of New York Mellon Corp acquired a new stake in shares of Five Below in the second quarter worth $59,425,000. Finally, Freestone Grove Partners LP acquired a new stake in shares of Five Below in the second quarter worth $52,568,000.

Insider Activity at Five Below

In other Five Below news, insider Maureen Gellerman sold 1,610 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, September 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $248.94, for a total value of $400,793.40. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 8,804 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,191,667.76. This represents a 15.46% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, COO Kenneth R. Bull sold 10,510 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, September 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $248.06, for a total transaction of $2,607,110.60. Following the completion of the sale, the chief operating officer directly owned 75,064 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $18,620,375.84. This trade represents a 12.28% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 18,438 shares of company stock worth $4,580,933. 0.96% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Five Below Stock Up 3.0%

Shares of NASDAQ FIVE opened at $230.00 on Tuesday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $232.69 and its two-hundred day moving average is $216.79. The company has a market cap of $12.66 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.65, a P/E/G ratio of 0.86 and a beta of 0.94. Five Below, Inc. has a 12 month low of $143.02 and a 12 month high of $263.88.

Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, September 2nd. The specialty retailer reported $1.68 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.40 by $0.28. Five Below had a return on equity of 22.13% and a net margin of 11.65%. The company had revenue of $1.26 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.22 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.81 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 22.9% compared to the same quarter last year. Five Below has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 1.010-1.130 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 9.830-10.310 EPS. Sell-side analysts expect that Five Below, Inc. will post 10.51 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research firms recently issued reports on FIVE. Benchmark initiated coverage on shares of Five Below in a report on Thursday, August 13th. They set a “buy” rating for the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their target price on shares of Five Below from $325.00 to $368.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, September 3rd. Evercore set a $250.00 target price on shares of Five Below in a research report on Tuesday, September 29th. Royal Bank Of Canada lowered shares of Five Below to a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 9th. Finally, Mizuho set a $295.00 price target on shares of Five Below in a report on Thursday, September 3rd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nineteen have assigned a Buy rating and twelve have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $300.20.

Five Below Company Profile

Five Below, Inc is a specialty value retailer that sells merchandise aimed primarily at children, teenagers and young adults. Its product assortment includes technology accessories, toys and games, sports and recreation items, room décor, fashion and beauty products, party supplies, arts and crafts, and candy. The company emphasizes trend-driven products at low prices, with most items historically priced between $1 and $5 and a selection of higher-priced “Five Beyond” merchandise.

Five Below operates stores across the United States and also sells products through its e-commerce platform.