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Five Below Lifts Outlook After Q3 Beat as Shares Hit 52-Week High

Management said its holiday-quarter forecast already factors in current tariffs.

Overview

  • Third-quarter revenue reached $1.04 billion, beating estimates near $983 million, with adjusted earnings of $0.68 per share versus a $0.24 consensus.
  • Net sales grew 23.1% year over year as comparable sales increased 14.3%.
  • The company opened 49 net new stores in the quarter, bringing its total to 1,907 locations.
  • Full-year guidance rose to $4.63–$4.65 billion in revenue and $5.71–$5.89 in adjusted EPS, and the company projected Q4 revenue of $1.58–$1.61 billion with adjusted EPS of $3.36–$3.54.
  • Shares climbed about 3.9% in after-hours trading to $169.44, briefly topping the prior 52-week high of $168.98.