Growth Metrics

Five Below (FIVE) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2026)

Five Below's Return on Invested Capital history spans 15 years, with the latest figure at 0.16% for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Return on Invested Capital rose 2.0% year-over-year to 0.16%; the TTM value through Jan 2026 reached 0.16%, up 2.0%, while the annual FY2026 figure was 0.17%, 3.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital reached 0.16% in Q1 2026 per FIVE's latest filing, up from 0.15% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 0.27% in Q1 2022 to a low of 0.14% in Q2 2025.
  • Average Return on Invested Capital over 5 years is 0.18%, with a median of 0.18% recorded in 2023.
  • The largest YoY upside for Return on Invested Capital was 12bps in 2022 against a maximum downside of -7bps in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Invested Capital shows it stood at 0.2% in 2022, then fell by -6bps to 0.18% in 2023, then dropped by -13bps to 0.16% in 2024, then decreased by -5bps to 0.15% in 2025, then grew by 9bps to 0.16% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for FIVE's Return on Invested Capital are 0.16% (Q1 2026), 0.15% (Q4 2025), and 0.14% (Q3 2025).