Five Below Q4 Sales Jump 24.3% to $1.73B, Q4 EPS Rises 26.3%
Five Below’s Q4 net sales rose 24.3% to $1.73B with comparable sales up 15.4%, lifting GAAP diluted EPS 26.3% to $4.28 and adjusted EPS 23.9% to $4.31. Full-year sales grew 22.9% to $4.76B with EPS up 40.7% to $6.47, while fiscal 2026 sales are guided to $5.20B–$5.30B.
1. Fourth Quarter Results
Five Below reported Q4 net sales of $1.73B, up 24.3%, with comparable sales rising 15.4%. The company opened 14 net new stores to reach 1,921 locations and generated operating income of $310.9M (adjusted $312.7M), while GAAP diluted EPS reached $4.28 and adjusted EPS $4.31.
2. Fiscal 2025 Performance
For fiscal 2025, net sales increased 22.9% to $4.76B, accompanied by a 12.8% lift in comparable sales and 150 net new store openings. Operating income rose to $457.4M (adjusted $472.4M), and GAAP diluted EPS climbed 40.7% to $6.47 (adjusted EPS $6.67).
3. Fiscal 2026 Outlook
In the first quarter of fiscal 2026, net sales are projected at $1.18B–$1.20B on a 14%–16% comparable sales gain with diluted EPS of $1.55–$1.67. Full-year guidance anticipates net sales of $5.20B–$5.30B on 3%–5% comp growth, with net income forecast at $429M–$457M and adjusted net income at $431M–$459M.