---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001177609-22-000008"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FIVE"
cik: "0001177609"
company_name: "FIVE BELOW, INC"
filed_at: "2022-03-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T13:09:38.265418+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Five Below Q4 EPS $2.49 (+13%); FY2022 guidance $5.19-5.70; unveils 'Triple-Double' long-term vision

## Summary
- Q4 net sales $996.3M (+16.1% YoY); comp sales +3.4%; diluted EPS $2.49 vs $2.20 a year ago.
- FY2021 net sales $2.85B (+45.2% YoY); diluted EPS $4.95 vs $2.20; opened 170 net new stores.
- FY2022 guidance: net sales $3.16-3.26B, EPS $5.19-5.70; Q1 sees flat to -2% comp sales.
- Long-term 'Triple-Double' vision: triple store count to 3,500+ by 2030; double sales and more than double EPS by FY2025; target operating margin ~14%.
- Repurchased 368,699 shares for $60M in Q4.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001177609-22-000008
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FIVE
- cik: 0001177609
- company_name: FIVE BELOW, INC
- filed_at: 2022-03-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1177609/000117760922000008/0001177609-22-000008-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1177609/000117760922000008/five-20220330.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001177609-22-000008.txt

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