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Company snapshot — Five Below Inc

FIVE in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Five Below runs low-price discount stores across the United States, selling categories such as candy, personal care items, home décor, toys, party goods and phone accessories, most priced under a set ceiling. It targets budget-conscious and younger shoppers with merchandise that changes often to keep visits frequent. Headquartered in Philadelphia, it began under a different name before adopting the one it trades under today.
Where it sits in the stack
Five Below carries no seat in our Rubin index, so it sits instead in the Specialty Retail sleeve of the wider US universe, competing for consumer discretionary spending rather than for any place in the AI build-out.
Who it is priced against
Closelook's peer group groups it with Specialty Retail names in the United States, ranked on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — because it carries no score; the group includes ChargePoint, GameStop, Best Buy, Williams-Sonoma, Ulta Beauty, Tractor Supply, Bath & Body Works and Petco. The market also compares it with Dollar Tree as a value-retail peer.
Why Closelook tracks it
It is a Russell 1000 constituent but carries no Closelook score, so the diary tracks it through its peer cohort's trend state rather than any module reading; no quotes have been recorded for it in our editions.
What the diary watches
Whether the shares hold above their longer moving averages or slip further from the recent high, and whether the gap to the analyst target narrows or widens as sessions pass.

Five Below Inc (FIVE) trades on US exchanges.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-20. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for FIVE, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

The Street on this name 19 analyst actions on the wire · latest: price target by Craig-Hallum, 2026-09-03

The Street on this name

Analyst actions and the latest print for FIVE from the Closelook wires — third-party opinions on the record, not our readings.

  • Price target Craig-Hallum — target 325 from 270 Target raised to $325 from $270 (+33.1% to spot) 2026-09-03
  • Price target Truist — target 297 from 273 Target raised to $297 from $273 (+22.9% to spot) 2026-09-03
  • Price target Morgan Stanley — target 300 from 235 Target raised to $300 from $235 (+23.9% to spot) 2026-09-03

19 actions on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 1 upgrade, 2 downgrades, 3 initiations, 13 target changes. Analyst wire → · Earnings wire →

Who it is priced against Specialty Retail · United States · 8 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Specialty Retail · United States

This name carries no Closelook score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against FIVE on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 50/100 · S&P 500 fund at 49, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-18
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 97th percentile of the window, +4.9% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-18
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.07 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-18

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-19

Quick answers

What is Five Below Inc (FIVE)?

Five Below Inc trades as FIVE on the US exchange (United States) in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-19.

Is FIVE in a Closelook index?

Not currently — Five Below Inc is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-19.

Where does FIVE trade against its moving averages?

Uptrend stack intact: Trades +2.1% vs the 50-day and +10.3% vs the 200-day average, 11.3% below the 52-week high and +69.9% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-18 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does Five Below Inc do?

Five Below runs low-price discount stores across the United States, selling categories such as candy, personal care items, home décor, toys, party goods and phone accessories, most priced under a set ceiling. It targets budget-conscious and younger shoppers with merchandise that changes often to keep visits frequent. Headquartered in Philadelphia, it began under a different name before adopting the one it trades under today. Closelook's peer group groups it with Specialty Retail names in the United States, ranked on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — because it carries no score; the group includes ChargePoint, GameStop, Best Buy, Williams-Sonoma, Ulta Beauty, Tractor Supply, Bath & Body Works and Petco. The market also compares it with Dollar Tree as a value-retail peer.

Where does Five Below Inc sit in the AI build-out?

Five Below carries no seat in our Rubin index, so it sits instead in the Specialty Retail sleeve of the wider US universe, competing for consumer discretionary spending rather than for any place in the AI build-out. It is a Russell 1000 constituent but carries no Closelook score, so the diary tracks it through its peer cohort's trend state rather than any module reading; no quotes have been recorded for it in our editions.

What has Wall Street done on Five Below Inc recently?

The most recent analyst action on Five Below Inc on the Closelook wire is a price target by Craig-Hallum on 2026-09-03 (target 325 from 270). 19 actions on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 1 upgrade, 2 downgrades, 3 initiations, 13 target changes. Analyst actions are third-party opinions recorded by the wire, not Closelook readings. The “The Street on this name” block on this page lists the moves; the full feeds are the analyst wire and the earnings wire.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for FIVE, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

then Specialty Retail. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.