Five Below Q1 sales rise 19.5% to $970.5 million; EPS $0.75; raises guidance
Five Below reported first-quarter fiscal 2025 net sales up 19.5% to $970.5 million and GAAP diluted EPS of $0.75, versus $0.57 a year earlier. The company raised its full-year 2025 sales guidance and the low end of its EPS guidance range, and it also said CFO Kristy Chipman will leave on June 6, 2025, with COO Kenneth Bull serving as interim CFO.
Key points
- Q1 net sales rose 19.5% to $970.5 million; comparable sales rose 7.1%; adjusted diluted EPS was $0.86 versus $0.60
- Full-year 2025 net sales guidance is $4.33 billion to $4.42 billion; full-year diluted EPS guidance is $4.04 to $4.51
- CFO Kristy Chipman's employment ends June 6, 2025; COO Kenneth Bull will be interim CFO and Treasurer while a permanent replacement is sought
The filing
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