Five Below (FIVE) Operating Expenses (2011 - 2026)

Five Below (FIVE) posted Operating Expenses of $337.1 million for Q1 2026, up 30.04% on a QoQ basis from $259.2 million in Q4 2025, and up 26.24% year-over-year from $267.0 million in Q1 2025.

Five Below (FIVE) Operating Expenses (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Five Below's Operating Expenses history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $337.1 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Expenses rose 26.24% year-over-year to $337.1 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $1.1 billion (up 23.66% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $1.1 billion, up 23.66% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses was $337.1 million for Q1 2026 at Five Below, up from $259.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $337.1 million in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $121.0 million in Q1 2023.
  • A 5-year average of $203.1 million and a median of $188.8 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Expenses fell 27.34% — and 2024, when it jumped 103.35%.
  • Five Below's Operating Expenses stood at $186.9 million in 2022, then slipped by 7.36% to $173.1 million in 2023, then rose by 24.4% to $215.4 million in 2024, then gained by 20.37% to $259.2 million in 2025, then soared by 30.04% to $337.1 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows FIVE's Operating Expenses at $337.1 million in Q1 2026, $259.2 million in Q4 2025, and $242.3 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Caseys General Stores 32.13 Bn 31.61 Bn 1.08 Bn 730.02 Mn
2 NaaS Technology 30.58 Bn 30.58 Bn - -
3 Williams Sonoma 28.34 Bn 27.33 Bn 1.10 Bn 627.08 Mn
4 Ulta Beauty 23.18 Bn 22.69 Bn 1.48 Bn 1.01 Bn
5 Best Buy 18.52 Bn 16.77 Bn 2.10 Bn 1.73 Bn
6 Dick'S Sporting Goods 16.59 Bn 15.24 Bn 1.77 Bn 1.57 Bn
7 MINISO Group Holding 16.05 Bn 14.98 Bn 414.86 Mn -290.69 Mn
8 Tractor Supply 15.89 Bn 15.66 Bn 1.30 Bn 941.15 Mn
9 Five Below 12.09 Bn 11.16 Bn 696.98 Mn 337.11 Mn
10 Murphy USA 11.42 Bn 11.30 Bn -3.64 Bn 4.61 Bn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 337.11 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 259.24 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 242.31 Mn
May 3, 2025 226.50 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 267.04 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 215.37 Mn
Aug 3, 2024 188.81 Mn
May 4, 2024 190.19 Mn
Feb 3, 2024 246.08 Mn
Oct 28, 2023 173.12 Mn
Jul 29, 2023 175.10 Mn
Apr 29, 2023 163.21 Mn
Jan 28, 2023 121.01 Mn
Oct 29, 2022 186.87 Mn
Jul 30, 2022 172.50 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 164.45 Mn
Jan 29, 2022 124.49 Mn
Oct 30, 2021 159.91 Mn
Jul 31, 2021 144.15 Mn
May 1, 2021 137.18 Mn