Company Earnings UpdateFive Below (FIVE) 1Q18 Results: Another Strong Quarter, Supported by Store Openings and Solid Comp Growth Coresight Research June 7, 2018 Executive Summary In 1Q18, Five Below reported a 27.2% increase in net sales year over year and a 3.2% increase in comparable sales. The leveraging of operating costs yielded a 93.3% jump in operating profit. Diluted EPS more than doubled year over year, to $0.39, and was comfortably ahead of the consensus estimate of $0.32. The midpoint of management guidance implies FY18 sales growth of 18.2%. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Analyst Corner: Retail Giants Drive the Second Wave of Quick Commerce in India, with Madhav PitaliyaThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 31: US Consumer Sentiment, AI Investments and Canada StoresFebruary 2025 US Retail Sales: First Year-Over-Year Drop Since the Pandemic—Electronics and Department Stores Lead DeclinesAnalyst Corner: Chinese Consumers Still Embrace International Brands—If Those Brands Deliver: Three Key Findings from a New Study, with John Harmon
