---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001177609-25-000037"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FIVE"
cik: "0001177609"
company_name: "FIVE BELOW, INC"
filed_at: "2025-08-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T09:38:26.741014+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Five Below Q2 beats, raises FY2025 guidance; comp sales +12.4%

## Summary
- Q2 net sales $1.03B (+23.7% YoY), comparable sales +12.4%; both exceeded expectations.
- GAAP diluted EPS $0.77; adjusted diluted EPS $0.81. Net income $42.8M vs $33.0M YoY.
- Raised full-year FY2025 guidance: net sales $4.44-4.52B, GAAP EPS $4.56-4.96, adjusted EPS $4.76-5.16.
- Q3 guidance: net sales $950-970M, GAAP EPS $0.09-0.21, comp sales +5-7%.
- Opened 32 net new stores in Q2; total store count 1,858 across 44 states.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001177609-25-000037
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FIVE
- cik: 0001177609
- company_name: FIVE BELOW, INC
- filed_at: 2025-08-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1177609/000117760925000037/0001177609-25-000037-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1177609/000117760925000037/five-20250827.htm

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