Five Below (FIVE) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2012 - 2026)
Five Below (FIVE) reported Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 24.74% for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 10.95 percentage points from 13.79% a year earlier and up 6.04 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Five Below (FIVE) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), Five Below posted Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 17.07%, up 2.78 percentage points from FY2025.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has a five-year change of +1.87 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 14.29% in FY2025 (-5.35 pp), 19.64% in FY2024 (-1.28 pp), 20.92% in FY2023 (-7.93 pp) and 28.85% in FY2022 (+13.65 pp).
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since fiscal Q4 2022.
- Year over year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has now increased in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.30 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in five years was fiscal Q3 2022 (a gain of 11.80 percentage points); the low point was fiscal Q3 2023 (a drop of 7.14 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 came in at 18.70% (Q1 2027), 16.48% (Q4 2026) and 15.15% (Q3 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,671.68 Bn | 2,188.38 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 11.04% |
| 2 | Home Depot | 317.55 Bn | 310.79 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 23.31% |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 160.11 Bn | 137.66 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 44.55% |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 111.01 Bn | 103.97 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 26.54% |
| 5 | O Reilly Automotive | 74.59 Bn | 73.68 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 54.96% |
| 6 | Ross Stores | 72.72 Bn | 55.65 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 33.92% |
| 7 | Target | 69.31 Bn | 63.90 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 14.40% |
| 8 | Autozone | 52.85 Bn | 51.75 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 46.31% |
| 9 | Carvana | 41.40 Bn | 31.89 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 0.00% |
| 10 | Five Below | 12.27 Bn | 8.51 Bn | 612.42 Mn | 24.74% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 24.74% |
| May 2, 2026 | 18.70% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 16.48% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 15.15% |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 13.79% |
| May 3, 2025 | 13.73% |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 14.16% |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 15.96% |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 16.89% |
| May 4, 2024 | 17.83% |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 19.54% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 18.45% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 18.65% |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 19.02% |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 20.39% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 19.64% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 21.68% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 24.28% |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 26.82% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 26.79% |
API Access
Five Below Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=FIVE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "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=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=FIVE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();