Q4 26 EPS
$4.31
BEAT +7.63%
Est. $4.00
Q4 26 Revenue
$1.73B
BEAT +1.04%
Est. $1.71B
vs S&P Since Q4 26
-28.5%
TRAILING MARKET
FIVE -15.3% vs S&P +13.2%
Full Year 2026 Results
FY 26 EPS
$6.67
FY 26 Revenue
$4.76B
Market Reaction
Did FIVE Beat Earnings? Q4 2026 Results
Five Below closed out fiscal 2025 with a standout fourth quarter, posting adjusted diluted EPS of $4.31 against a consensus estimate of $4.00, a beat of 7.63% that extended the discount retailer's streak of topping Wall Street expectations to four co… Read more Five Below closed out fiscal 2025 with a standout fourth quarter, posting adjusted diluted EPS of $4.31 against a consensus estimate of $4.00, a beat of 7.63% that extended the discount retailer's streak of topping Wall Street expectations to four consecutive quarters. Revenue climbed 24.3% year over year to $1.73 billion, edging past the $1.71 billion consensus by 1.04%, with the outperformance anchored by a 15.4% comparable sales increase that reflected deepening resonance with its core Gen Alpha, Gen Z, and millennial parent shoppers. The company ended the quarter with 1,921 stores across 46 states, while cash and cash equivalents more than doubled to $723.70 million from $331.72 million a year earlier, signaling a meaningfully stronger balance sheet. Short interest dropped sharply in the weeks leading up to the print, a signal that bearish sentiment had been unwinding ahead of results. Looking ahead, Five Below guided full-year fiscal 2026 net sales of $5.20 billion to $5.30 billion and adjusted diluted EPS of $7.74 to $8.25, incorporating the anticipated impact of tariffs but excluding any share repurchases.
Key Takeaways
- • 15.4% comparable sales increase in Q4
- • 12.8% comparable sales increase for the full year
- • 8.5% year-over-year store base growth to 1,921 stores
- • Customer-centric strategy execution across broad-based categories
- • Strong new store performance
FIVE YoY Financials
Q4 2026 vs Q4 2025, source: SEC Filings
“Our outstanding fourth quarter results capped off a transformational year that firmly established Five Below as THE destination for the Kid and the Kid in all of us. These exceptional, broad-based results reflect our Crew's amazing execution of our customer-centric strategy and demonstrate the progress we've made building a stronger, more agile brand.”
— Winnie Park, Q4 2026 Earnings Press Release
FIVE Earnings Trends
FIVE vs Market 30 Day Price Reactions
30-day stock return vs benchmark after each earnings
FIVE EPS Trend
Earnings per share: estimate vs actual
FIVE Revenue Trend
Quarterly revenue: estimate vs actual
FIVE Quarterly Results
7 quarters of earnings data
| Quarter | EPS Est. | EPS Act. | Surprise | Revenue | Rev. Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 27 BEAT | $1.78 | $2.22 | +25.03% | $1.29B | +4.81% |
| Q4 26 BEAT FY | $4.00 | $4.31 | +7.63% | $1.73B | +1.04% |
| FY Full Year | — | $6.67 | — | $4.76B | — |
| Q3 26 BEAT | $0.26 | $0.68 | +165.42% | $1.04B | +5.57% |
| Q2 26 BEAT | $0.63 | $0.81 | +29.37% | $1.03B | +3.09% |
| Q1 26 BEAT | $0.83 | $0.86 | +3.34% | $970.5M | +0.42% |
| Q4 25 BEAT FY | $3.37 | $3.48 | +3.29% | $1.39B | +0.26% |
| FY Full Year | $4.93 | $5.04 | +2.15% | $3.88B | +0.48% |
| Q3 25 BEAT | $0.18 | $0.42 | +137.29% | $843.7M | +5.34% |