Five Below, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIVE – Get Free Report) has been assigned an average recommendation of “Hold” from the nineteen ratings firms that are presently covering the company, MarketBeat.com reports. Thirteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and six have assigned a buy recommendation to the company. The average 1-year price target among brokers that have covered the stock in the last year is $114.37.
FIVE has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Craig Hallum cut their price target on Five Below from $187.00 to $124.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, June 6th. William Blair lowered Five Below from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 17th. UBS Group reduced their target price on Five Below from $223.00 to $120.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, July 17th. Bank of America lowered their price target on Five Below from $104.00 to $75.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, August 8th. Finally, Morgan Stanley lowered shares of Five Below from an “overweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating and cut their price objective for the stock from $160.00 to $100.00 in a report on Wednesday, July 17th.
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Shares of NASDAQ FIVE opened at $77.31 on Friday. Five Below has a one year low of $64.87 and a one year high of $216.18. The company’s fifty day moving average is $90.44 and its two-hundred day moving average is $139.12. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.26 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.53, a PEG ratio of 0.87 and a beta of 1.19.
Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, June 5th. The specialty retailer reported $0.60 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.62 by ($0.02). Five Below had a net margin of 8.10% and a return on equity of 19.82%. The firm had revenue of $811.86 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $834.29 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.67 EPS. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 11.8% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that Five Below will post 4.89 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
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.
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