Growth Metrics

Five Below (FIVE) EBT Margin (2016 - 2026)

Five Below filings provide 16 years of EBT Margin readings, the most recent being 18.33% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, EBT Margin rose 30.0% to 18.33% in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Jan 2026 was 10.08%, a 135.0% increase, with the full-year FY2026 number at 10.08%, up 135.0% from a year prior.
  • EBT Margin hit 18.33% in Q1 2026 for Five Below, up from 4.73% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 20.37% in Q1 2024 to a low of 0.26% in Q4 2024.
  • Median EBT Margin over the past 5 years was 6.34% (2023), compared with a mean of 9.31%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in EBT Margin: tumbled -477bps in 2022 and later soared 447bps in 2025.
  • Five Below's EBT Margin stood at 3.32% in 2022, then fell by -20bps to 2.66% in 2023, then tumbled by -90bps to 0.26% in 2024, then soared by 1713bps to 4.73% in 2025, then soared by 288bps to 18.33% in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for EBT Margin were 18.33% (Q1 2026), 4.73% (Q4 2025), and 5.64% (Q3 2025) per Business Quant data.