Five Below, Inc. (FIVE) Key Metrics

NASDAQ: FIVEValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 10 years.

FIVE valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026
Market cap
$12.26B
Enterprise value
$13.37B
P/E (TTM)
20.0
10-yr median 34.2
Forward P/E
22.1
PEG ratio
0.98
Price / sales
2.3
10-yr median 3.0
Price / book
5.1
10-yr median 8.0
EV / EBITDA
13.6
10-yr median 21.8
Dividend yield
—
Beta
0.94

FIVE key metrics, FY2017–FY2026

Fiscal year ended January 31, 2026 · U.S. dollars

FIVE valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.

P/E ratio+45.7%
29.7
FY2026 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2017: 30.6 (−8.6%)FY2018: 35.2 (+15.1%)FY2019: 46.5 (+32.0%)FY2020: 36.3 (−21.9%)FY2021: 79.9 (+119.8%)FY2022: 33.1 (−58.5%)FY2023: 42.0 (+26.9%)FY2024: 33.2 (−21.1%)FY2025: 20.4 (−38.5%)FY2026: 29.7 (+45.7%)
FY2017FY2026
Price / sales+67.6%
2.2
FY2026 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2017: 2.2 (−5.4%)FY2018: 2.8 (+28.5%)FY2019: 4.5 (+58.0%)FY2020: 3.4 (−22.8%)FY2021: 5.0 (+45.8%)FY2022: 3.2 (−35.4%)FY2023: 3.6 (+10.2%)FY2024: 2.8 (−21.5%)FY2025: 1.3 (−52.4%)FY2026: 2.2 (+67.6%)
FY2017FY2026
Price / book+69.8%
4.9
FY2026 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2017: 6.6 (−16.0%)FY2018: 7.9 (+18.7%)FY2019: 11.3 (+43.7%)FY2020: 8.4 (−26.0%)FY2021: 11.2 (+33.5%)FY2022: 8.2 (−26.2%)FY2023: 8.1 (−2.1%)FY2024: 6.3 (−21.9%)FY2025: 2.9 (−54.6%)FY2026: 4.9 (+69.8%)
FY2017FY2026
EV / EBITDA+33.5%
17.5
FY2026 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2017: 14.5 (−8.6%)FY2018: 17.6 (+21.4%)FY2019: 29.0 (+64.1%)FY2020: 25.9 (−10.6%)FY2021: 47.1 (+81.9%)FY2022: 22.4 (−52.4%)FY2023: 26.7 (+19.1%)FY2024: 21.2 (−20.6%)FY2025: 13.1 (−38.2%)FY2026: 17.5 (+33.5%)
FY2017FY2026
Price / free cash flow−46.6%
25.9
FY2026 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2017: 35.5 (−35.8%)FY2018: 36.2 (+2.0%)FY2019: 98.8 (+172.7%)FY2021: 59.4FY2022: 232.3 (+291.0%)FY2023: 174.5 (−24.9%)FY2024: 60.7 (−65.2%)FY2025: 48.5 (−20.0%)FY2026: 25.9 (−46.6%)
FY2017FY2026
Free cash flow yield+1.8 pts
3.9%
FY2026 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2017: 2.8% (+1.0 pts)FY2018: 2.8% (−0.1 pts)FY2019: 1.0% (−1.7 pts)FY2020: −0.4% (−1.4 pts)FY2021: 1.7% (+2.1 pts)FY2022: 0.4% (−1.3 pts)FY2023: 0.6% (+0.1 pts)FY2024: 1.6% (+1.1 pts)FY2025: 2.1% (+0.4 pts)FY2026: 3.9% (+1.8 pts)
FY2017FY2026

FIVE valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday10-year median

FIVE returns on capital

ROEROICROA

Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.

FIVE debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.

FIVE cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

FIVE price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

FIVE key metrics

FY2017–FY2026
Five Below, Inc. key metrics by fiscal year
FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017
Valuation
Market capitalization$10.65B$5.17B$9.98B$10.99B$9.23B$9.85B$6.36B$6.96B$3.61B$2.20B
Enterprise value$11.75B$6.63B$11.26B$12.09B$10.19B$10.55B$7.05B$6.62B$3.36B$2.04B
P/E ratio29.720.433.242.033.179.936.346.535.230.6
Price / sales2.21.32.83.63.25.03.44.52.82.2
Price / book4.92.96.38.18.211.28.411.37.96.6
Price / free cash flow25.948.560.7174.5232.359.4—98.836.235.5
Price / operating cash flow18.212.020.034.928.226.934.037.821.620.6
EV / sales2.51.73.23.93.65.43.84.22.62.0
EV / EBITDA17.513.121.226.722.447.125.929.017.614.5
EV / free cash flow28.662.168.4191.9256.463.7—94.033.833.0
Earnings yield3.4%4.9%3.0%2.4%3.0%1.3%2.8%2.2%2.8%3.3%
Free cash flow yield3.9%2.1%1.6%0.6%0.4%1.7%−0.4%1.0%2.8%2.8%
Dividend yield—————0.6%————
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks)0.0%0.8%0.8%0.4%0.7%0.7%0.7%0.1%0.0%0.1%
Share price at fiscal year-end$191.64$93.78$179.46$197.13$164.00$175.73$113.22$123.73$64.93$39.85
Per share
Revenue per share$85.69$70.28$63.99$55.19$50.59$35.00$32.88$27.74$23.01$18.15
Earnings per share$6.45$4.60$5.41$4.69$4.95$2.20$3.12$2.66$1.84$1.30
Operating cash flow per share$10.55$7.81$8.98$5.65$5.82$6.53$3.33$3.28$3.01$1.93
Free cash flow per share$7.40$1.93$2.96$1.13$0.71$2.96−$0.45$1.25$1.79$1.12
Cash per share$16.77$9.59$8.27$7.16$6.08$7.31$4.66$6.00$4.40$2.79
Book value per share$39.45$32.79$28.50$24.43$19.90$15.73$13.53$10.94$8.25$6.01
Tangible book value per share$39.45$32.79$28.50$24.43$19.90$15.73$13.53$10.94$8.25$6.01
Dividends per share—————$0.99————
Capex per share$3.14$5.87$6.02$4.52$5.12$3.57$3.78$2.02$1.22$0.81
Debt per share$36.55$35.93$31.26$26.85$23.07$19.81$16.88———
Shares outstanding55.6M55.2M55.6M55.7M56.3M56.1M56.2M56.2M55.6M55.1M
Change in shares outstanding+0.8%−0.8%−0.2%−1.0%+0.4%−0.2%−0.1%+1.2%+0.8%+0.6%
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)17.9%14.9%20.4%21.1%27.9%15.0%25.5%27.9%25.9%24.9%
Return on invested capital (ROIC)10.4%7.9%10.9%11.4%15.8%8.2%19.9%59.4%51.9%44.4%
Return on assets (ROA)7.3%6.2%8.4%8.4%10.7%5.8%12.0%18.2%17.1%16.1%
Return on tangible assets6.5%5.8%7.8%7.9%9.7%5.3%8.9%15.7%14.7%14.4%
Free cash flow margin8.6%2.8%4.6%2.0%1.4%8.4%−1.4%4.5%7.8%6.2%
Income quality (OCF / net income)1.641.701.661.201.182.971.071.231.631.48
Financial health
Total debt$2.03B$1.98B$1.74B$1.50B$1.30B$1.11B$948.1M———
Cash & short-term investments$932.2M$528.8M$460.1M$399.2M$342.1M$409.7M$261.7M$337.2M$244.6M$153.9M
Net debt$1.10B$1.45B$1.28B$1.10B$956.9M$700.6M$686.4M−$337.2M−$244.6M−$153.9M
Debt / equity0.931.101.101.101.161.261.25———
Debt / assets0.370.460.450.450.450.480.48———
Net debt / EBITDA1.642.872.402.422.103.132.52−1.47−1.28−1.09
Current ratio2.011.791.681.771.541.731.892.542.912.92
Quick ratio1.120.910.860.890.771.090.971.571.781.59
Interest coverage———138.5109.389.250.740.5107.9381.1
Working capital$962.7M$594.9M$487.6M$463.8M$317.8M$319.7M$314.4M$389.2M$314.9M$223.2M
Invested capital$3.29B$3.26B$2.86B$2.46B$2.08B$1.58B$1.45B$277.9M$213.9M$177.5M
Tangible asset value$2.19B$1.81B$1.58B$1.36B$1.12B$881.9M$759.8M$615.1M$458.6M$331.4M
Net current asset value−$1.41B−$1.18B−$1.08B−$896.6M−$855.4M−$677.5M−$533.2M$305.1M$242.2M$170.7M
Graham number$75.67$58.24$58.91$50.78$47.08$27.91$30.80$25.60$18.50$13.28
Graham net-net per share−$35.43−$30.26−$27.53−$23.20−$20.99−$15.66−$13.75$2.18$1.85$1.15
Capital allocation
Dividends paid—————$55.3M————
Share buybacks (net)$0$40.2M$80.5M$45.0M$67.3M$16.6M$47.3M$10.0M$1.5M$1.9M
Dividend payout ratio—————44.9%————
Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow0.0%37.7%48.9%71.4%169.4%43.4%—14.2%1.5%3.1%
Capex / revenue3.7%8.4%9.4%8.2%10.1%10.2%11.5%7.3%5.3%4.5%
Capex / operating cash flow29.8%75.2%67.1%80.0%87.9%54.7%113.5%61.8%40.5%42.0%
Capex / depreciation0.911.932.562.393.402.893.862.742.041.68
Stock-based compensation / revenue0.7%0.4%0.5%0.8%0.9%0.5%0.7%0.8%1.3%1.2%
SG&A / revenue22.4%22.2%21.3%24.4%22.8%25.4%24.7%24.2%23.9%24.3%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding0.40.40.71.21.11.00.50.40.50.5
Days of inventory on hand84.890.088.890.673.984.388.379.076.585.9
Days payables outstanding35.437.438.138.533.637.536.432.427.831.0
Cash conversion cycle (days)49.853.151.453.341.447.852.547.049.255.4
Receivables turnover966.46817.57518.41304.24322.30376.86683.97866.18669.92691.61
Payables turnover10.319.779.589.4910.859.7410.0311.2513.1211.76
Inventory turnover4.304.064.114.034.944.334.134.624.774.25
Asset turnover0.970.940.990.991.100.921.271.892.142.24
Average receivables$4.9M$4.7M$6.9M$10.1M$8.8M$5.2M$2.7M$1.8M$1.9M$1.4M
Average payables$314.4M$258.3M$238.7M$208.8M$167.5M$134.4M$117.0M$88.4M$62.1M$54.7M
Average inventory$753.1M$622.1M$556.2M$491.4M$368.2M$302.6M$283.8M$215.3M$170.7M$151.4M
Intangibles / total assets0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%

Computed from FIVE's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed March 19, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.

FIVE valuation and financial ratios

At the end of fiscal 2026 (January 31, 2026), Five Below traded at 29.7 times earnings, against a 10-year median of 34.2. Based on the latest twelve months, the trailing P/E is 20.0 and the forward P/E is 22.1. Five Below earned a return on equity of 17.9% and a return on invested capital of 10.4% in fiscal 2026. It ended the year with $2.0 billion of debt and $932.2 million in cash and short-term investments, net debt of $1.1 billion.

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FIVE key metrics FAQ

What is Five Below's P/E ratio?

Five Below's trailing P/E ratio is 20.0 based on the last twelve months of earnings (as of October 18, 2026), and its forward P/E is 22.1. At the end of fiscal 2026 it was 29.7, compared with a 10-year median of 34.2.

What is Five Below's EV/EBITDA?

Five Below's enterprise value was 17.5 times EBITDA at the end of fiscal 2026 (enterprise value $11.8 billion, EBITDA $672.5 million); the current EV/EBITDA is 13.6.

What is Five Below's return on equity?

Five Below's return on equity (ROE) was 17.9% in fiscal 2026: net income of $358.6 million on average shareholders' equity of $2.0 billion.

What is Five Below's ROIC?

Five Below's return on invested capital was 10.4% in fiscal 2026, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does Five Below have?

Five Below had total debt of $2.0 billion at the end of fiscal 2026, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.93 and $1.1 billion of net debt (1.64 times EBITDA).

What is Five Below's free cash flow yield?

Five Below generated $411.7 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2026, a free cash flow yield of 3.9% on its market value at year-end ($10.7 billion).

What is Five Below's current ratio?

Five Below's current ratio was 2.01 at the end of fiscal 2026: current assets were 2.01 times current liabilities.

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