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Five Below profit margin FIVE

Gross, operating and net profit as a share of revenue over the last twelve months, from 2012.

Net margin, 12 months
11.7%
Operating margin, 12 months
14.7%
Net margin on a year earlier
+5.2 pts
Peer median
4.0%

Over the twelve months to Aug 1, 2026, Five Below kept 11.7% of its revenue as net profit, with an operating margin of 14.7% and a gross margin of 40.3%.

Five years earlier its net margin was 10.0%.

The median for 6 discount retailers of a similar size is 4.0%.

Profit margin over time

GrossOperatingNet

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Fiscal year by fiscal year

Fiscal yearNet marginOperating marginGross margin
FY20257.5%9.6%36.0%
FY20246.5%8.4%34.9%
FY20238.5%10.8%35.8%
FY20228.5%11.2%35.6%
FY20219.8%13.3%36.2%
FY20206.3%7.9%33.2%
FY20199.5%11.8%36.5%
FY20189.6%12.0%36.2%
FY20178.0%12.3%36.3%
FY20167.2%11.4%35.7%
FY20156.9%11.2%35.1%
FY20147.1%11.3%35.0%
FY20136.0%10.0%35.1%
FY20124.8%9.0%35.8%
FY20115.4%8.8%35.3%

Quarter by quarter

QuarterEndedNet margin, 12 monthsChange on a yearOperating margin
Q2 FY2611.7%+5.2 pts14.7%
Q1 FY268.7%+2.1 pts11.0%
Q4 FY257.5%+1.0 pts9.6%
Q3 FY257.0%−0.1 pts8.9%
Q2 FY256.5%−1.1 pts8.3%
Q1 FY256.5%−1.6 pts8.4%
Q4 FY246.5%−1.9 pts8.4%
Q3 FY247.0%−1.1 pts9.0%
Q2 FY247.6%−0.8 pts9.7%
Q1 FY248.1%−0.3 pts10.4%
Q4 FY238.5%−0.0 pts10.8%
Q3 FY238.1%+0.3 pts10.3%

Against its peers

Companies in Discount Stores nearest Five Below's size, closest first, today.

CompanyProfit margin
FIVEFive Below11.7%
BJBJ's Wholesale Club2.6%
DLTRDollar Tree8.0%
PSMTPricesmart2.8%
OLLIOllie's Bargain Outlet9.8%
DGDollar General3.9%
TGTTarget4.1%
Peer median4.0%

Where Five Below ranks

What the profit margin tells you

Profit as a share of revenue at three levels: gross (after making the product), operating (after running the business) and net (after everything, including tax and interest).

Compare within an industry. 10% is superb for a retailer and poor for a software company.

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