Five Below (FIVE) Change in Accured Expenses (2011 - 2026)
Five Below (FIVE) reported Change in Accured Expenses of $70.88 million for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 113.7% from $33.17 million a year earlier.
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Five Below (FIVE) Change in Accured Expenses (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Aug 1, 2026, Five Below's Change in Accured Expenses came in at $45.65 million, down 24.7% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it was $47.76 million, up 80.4% from FY2025.
- Change in Accured Expenses has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 12.3% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Change in Accured Expenses came in at $26.47 million in FY2025 (+216.7%), $8.36 million in FY2024, -$28.12 million in FY2023 and $24.78 million in FY2022 (-7.3%).
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Change in Accured Expenses in data going back to fiscal Q3 2012.
- Year over year, Change in Accured Expenses gained in three of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 45.4%.
- The high point for year-over-year Change in Accured Expenses in five years was fiscal Q2 2024 (growth of 157.0%); the low point was fiscal Q2 2023 (a decline of 78.8%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 came in at -$20.8 million (Q1 2027), $9.64 million (Q4 2026) and -$14.07 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Accured Exp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,691.65 Bn | 2,208.35 Bn | 104.83 Bn | -2.02 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 325.36 Bn | 318.60 Bn | 16.12 Bn | -512.00 Mn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 162.54 Bn | 140.09 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 415.00 Mn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 114.04 Bn | 107.00 Bn | 8.58 Bn | - |
| 5 | O Reilly Automotive | 75.74 Bn | 74.83 Bn | 2.52 Bn | - |
| 6 | Ross Stores | 75.07 Bn | 57.99 Bn | 2.12 Bn | - |
| 7 | Target | 71.70 Bn | 66.28 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 595.00 Mn |
| 8 | Autozone | 53.85 Bn | 52.75 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 111.71 Mn |
| 9 | Carvana | 42.25 Bn | 32.75 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 199.00 Mn |
| 10 | Five Below | 12.42 Bn | 8.66 Bn | 612.42 Mn | 70.88 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 70.88 Mn |
| May 2, 2026 | -20.80 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 9.64 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | -14.07 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 33.17 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 19.02 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 5.18 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 3.21 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 22.20 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | -4.12 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | -7.16 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 9.84 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 17.72 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | -12.03 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 11.28 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | -5.84 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 6.89 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -40.45 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | -21.87 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 30.66 Mn |
API Access
Five Below Change in Accured Expenses API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-accured-expenses&ticker=FIVE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-accured-expenses", "ticker": "FIVE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-accured-expenses&ticker=FIVE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();