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Five Below Fiscal Q2 Adjusted Earnings, Revenue Rise; Shares Rise After Hours

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Five Below (FIVE) reported fiscal Q2 adjusted earnings late Wednesday of $1.68 per diluted share, up from $0.81 a year earlier.

Analysts polled by FactSet expected $1.40.

Revenue in the three months ended Aug. 1 rose to $1.26 billion from $1.03 billion a year earlier.

Analysts projected $1.22 billion.

The company expects fiscal Q3 EPS of $1.01 to $1.13 on revenue of $1.21 billion to $1.23 billion. Analysts project EPS of $0.85 on revenue of $1.15 billion.

Five Below boosted fiscal 2026 guidance to adjusted EPS of $9.83 to $10.31 on revenue of $5.63 billion to $5.71 billion, up from the prior forecast of EPS of $8.65 to $9.05 on revenue of $5.40 billion to $5.48 billion.

Analysts project EPS of $9.29 on revenue of $5.54 billion.

Five Below shares rose 3.2% in after-hours trading.

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