These Analysts Slash Their Forecasts On Five Below After Q4 Results

Core Insights - Five Below reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter financial results, with adjusted earnings of $3.48 per share, surpassing estimates of$3.38 per share, and sales of $1.391 billion, exceeding expectations of$1.386 billion [1][2] - The company provided optimistic first-quarter guidance, expecting revenue between $905 million and$925 million, compared to estimates of $898.08 million, and adjusted earnings of 50 to 61 cents per share, above the estimate of 49 cents [2] - For the full year 2025, Five Below anticipates revenue of$4.21 billion to $4.33 billion, slightly above estimates of$4.27 billion, but expects adjusted earnings between $4.10 and$4.72 per share, below the estimate of $5.06 per share [3] Stock Performance - Following the earnings announcement, Five Below shares increased by 2.3$75.59 [3] - Analysts adjusted their price targets for Five Below, with Morgan Stanley lowering its target from $120 to$110 while maintaining an Equal-Weight rating, and B of A Securities reducing its target from $88 to$75 with an Underperform rating [4]