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FIVE Five Below (FIVE) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Wholesale & Retail · Retail-variety stores · CIK 0001177609
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Congress · 1Form 144 · 6
Funds added, last quarter
296
13F, latest reported quarter

What the filings say about FIVE

Insiders, 180 days
-$5.6M net sold
1 buyer · 5 sellers · 0% of sales under a 10b5-1 plan
Congress, 1 year
1 bought · 1 sold
Latest: sale, 2025-10-31
Planned sales (Form 144), 90 days
$7.5M
6 notices

Five Below insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

Over the last 180 days, FIVE BELOW, INC insiders sold a net $5.6M of stock across 91 Form 4 purchases and sales, with 1 insider buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
SPECTER ERIC M
CAO
SELL
2026-09-16 SECtraded 2026-09-14
5,500
$1.4M
-2.9%
Context
  • 7 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (7 sales), the last on Jan 13, 2026.
  • The trade is 15.5% of the 35,482 shares held after it.
  • 4 other insiders sold within 30 days.
  • 296 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: CAO SPECTER ERIC M sold about $1.4M of FIVE on Sep 14, 2026; 4 other insiders sold within 30 days and 296 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Hawkins Jacob Kimball
CMOO
SELL
2026-09-14 SECtraded 2026-09-10
818
$203.6K
-2.6%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 21.9% of the 3,728 shares held after it.
  • 4 other insiders sold within 30 days.
  • 296 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: CMOO Hawkins Jacob Kimball sold about $203.6K of FIVE on Sep 10, 2026; 4 other insiders sold within 30 days and 296 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Gellerman Maureen Marie
CHRO
SELL
2026-09-11 SECtraded 2026-09-09
1,610
$400.8K
-7.8%
Context
  • 1 earlier Form 4 trade (code P or S) here by this insider (1 sale), the last on Dec 5, 2025.
  • The trade is 18.3% of the 8,804 shares held after it.
  • 4 other insiders sold within 30 days.
  • 296 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: CHRO Gellerman Maureen Marie sold about $400.8K of FIVE on Sep 9, 2026; 4 other insiders sold within 30 days and 296 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
DEVINE MICHAEL F III
Director
SELL
2026-09-09 SECtraded 2026-09-04
3,400
$851.5K
-4.7%
Context
  • 1 earlier Form 4 trade (code P or S) here by this insider (1 sale), the last on Dec 11, 2025.
  • The trade is 24.6% of the 13,803 shares held after it.
  • 4 other insiders sold within 30 days.
  • 296 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director DEVINE MICHAEL F III sold about $851.5K of FIVE on Sep 4, 2026; 4 other insiders sold within 30 days and 296 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
DEVINE MICHAEL F III
Director
SELL
2026-09-09 SECtraded 2026-09-04
850
$213.6K
-4.7%
Context
  • 1 earlier Form 4 trade (code P or S) here by this insider (1 sale), the last on Dec 11, 2025.
  • The trade is 6.6% of the 12,953 shares held after it.
  • 4 other insiders sold within 30 days.
  • 296 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director DEVINE MICHAEL F III sold about $213.6K of FIVE on Sep 4, 2026; 4 other insiders sold within 30 days and 296 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
91 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net -$5.6M over 180 days
-$5.6M over 90 days
below 72% of Wholesale & Retail
Congress
1 member bought in the last year
the lowest in Wholesale & Retail
Funds
296 funds bought in last quarter
more than 82% of Wholesale & Retail
Revenue
+22.9% year over year
more than 86% of Wholesale & Retail
Margin
7.5% net margin
more than 83% of Wholesale & Retail
Buybacks
$60.4M repurchased, FY to 2026-08-01
more than 55% of Wholesale & Retail
Short interest
5.4% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-26) · 2.5 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
more than 64% of Wholesale & Retail
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days

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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
+46.4%12M
-6%+18%+43%+67%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2026-03-24 · SARGENT RONALD sold $2.3M2026-03-23 · SARGENT RONALD sold $2.3M2026-01-13 · SPECTER ERIC M sold $1.4M2026-03-20 · BULL KENNETH R sold $1.4M2026-09-14 · SPECTER ERIC M sold $1.4M2025-12-05 · BULL KENNETH R sold $1.3M2025-12-05 · BULL KENNETH R sold $1.3M2025-12-11 · DEVINE MICHAEL F III sold $1.1M2025-12-05 · BULL KENNETH R sold $1.0M2026-09-04 · DEVINE MICHAEL F III sold $851.5K2026-03-26 · MARKEE RICHARD L sold $696.1K2025-12-12 · Hill George sold $692.1K2026-01-13 · BULL KENNETH R sold $675.7K2026-09-04 · BULL KENNETH R sold $659.6K2026-03-20 · BULL KENNETH R sold $478.0K2026-03-20 · BULL KENNETH R sold $472.1K2025-12-12 · Hill George sold $417.2K2026-09-09 · Gellerman Maureen Marie sold $400.8K2025-12-15 · BARCLAY KATHLEEN S sold $400.5K2026-01-15 · BULL KENNETH R sold $382.6K2026-09-04 · BULL KENNETH R sold $379.9K2026-09-04 · BULL KENNETH R sold $361.1K2025-12-05 · BULL KENNETH R sold $346.9K2026-09-04 · BULL KENNETH R sold $302.7K2026-01-13 · SPECTER ERIC M sold $295.4K2026-09-04 · BULL KENNETH R sold $273.5K2025-12-12 · Hill George sold $256.4K2026-09-04 · DEVINE MICHAEL F III sold $213.6K2026-09-10 · Hawkins Jacob Kimball sold $203.6K2026-01-13 · BULL KENNETH R sold $192.4K2025-12-05 · BULL KENNETH R sold $190.0K2026-09-04 · BULL KENNETH R sold $151.5K2026-09-04 · BULL KENNETH R sold $150.0K2026-01-13 · BULL KENNETH R sold $140.9K2025-12-05 · BULL KENNETH R sold $107.9K2026-09-04 · BULL KENNETH R sold $99.5K2025-12-05 · Gellerman Maureen Marie sold $94.9K2026-06-29 · Lynch Robert bought $93.3K2025-12-05 · BULL KENNETH R sold $86.2K2026-09-04 · BULL KENNETH R sold $46.9K2026-09-04 · BULL KENNETH R sold $44.6K2026-09-04 · BULL KENNETH R sold $41.1K2026-09-14 · ERIC M SPECTER filed to sell $1.4M2026-09-10 · JACOB HAWKINS filed to sell $203.6K2026-09-09 · MAUREEN GELLERMAN filed to sell $400.8K2026-09-04 · BULL KENNETH R filed to sell $2.6M2026-09-04 · DEVINE MICHAEL F III filed to sell $1.1M2026-09-03 · BARCLAY KATHLEEN S filed to sell $1.8M
Insider buyInsider sellForm 144 (planned sale)
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Who owns FIVE: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
BlackRock, Inc.
5,366,632 sh
$964.9M
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
2,495,633 sh
$448.7M
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
2,376,398 sh
$427.3M
AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
1,923,492 sh
$340.0M
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP
1,811,650 sh
$325.7M

Congress trades in FIVE

STOCK Act disclosures, US House only, filed up to 45 days after the trade
Lisa McClain
Sold 2025-10-31 · disclosed 21 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Lisa McClain
Bought 2025-10-30 · disclosed 22 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Lisa McClain
Sold 2025-10-30 · disclosed 22 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Lisa McClain
Bought 2025-06-11 · disclosed 63 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
All stocks members of Congress are buying · Every member's trades

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

FIVE planned insider sales (Form 144)

Notice of intent to sell, filed before any sale
ERIC M SPECTER
Filed 2026-09-14
$1.4M
JACOB HAWKINS
Filed 2026-09-10
$203.6K
MAUREEN GELLERMAN
Filed 2026-09-09
$400.8K
BULL KENNETH R
Filed 2026-09-04
$2.6M
DEVINE MICHAEL F III
Filed 2026-09-04
$1.1M

FIVE mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
Pinnacle Focused Opportunities ETF
$2.9M position · as of 2026-05-31
3.1%
Riverbridge Growth Fund
$2.4M position · as of 2026-05-31
2.1%
Transamerica Mid Cap Growth
$2.7M position · as of 2026-07-31
2.0%
Federated Hermes MDT Market Neutral ETF
$2.0M position · as of 2026-06-30
1.9%
Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Momentum ETF
$8.4M position · as of 2026-06-30
1.9%
Total Market Plus Equity Portfolio
$463.1K position · as of 2026-07-31
1.9%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Executive pay vs shareholder return · Mr Anderson
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2023
$10.2M
$5.9M
$2.9M
+3%
+33%
2022
$7.0M
$10.7M
$1.9M
+11%
-3%
2021
$9.0M
$5.8M
$2.5M
-10%
+4%
2020
$16.8M
$13.5M
$3.4M
+55%
+41%
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
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Why this name is on the desk
Insiders have filed to sell, before selling.
The record shows a net $5.6M sold by insiders over 180 days, 296 funds added last quarter, 1 House member(s) bought in 12 months, disclosed weeks after the trade, $7.5M in planned Form 144 sales. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
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FIVE financials

Revenue growth
+22.9%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
7.5%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$5.3B
four quarters, 2025-08-03 to 2026-08-01
Net margin, TTM
+11.7%
net income over revenue, 2025-08-03 to 2026-08-01
Free cash flow, TTM
$599.2M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-08-03 to 2026-08-01
Debt to equity
n/a
no debt line filed
Cash flow to debt
n/a
no debt line filed
Return on equity
+28.2%
TTM net income over average of 2025-08-02 and 2026-08-01
Return on assets
+12.5%
TTM net income over average of 2025-08-02 and 2026-08-01
Return on invested capital
n/a
no debt line filed
Return on capital employed
+19.7%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-08-02 and 2026-08-01 minus current liabilities
P/E, trailing
20.61x
close 2026-10-26 over four quarters of diluted EPS, 2025-08-03 to 2026-08-01
Enterprise value
n/a
no debt line filed
FCF yield
+4.7%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-26
PEG, trailing
0.16x
P/E over trailing EPS growth of 126%: four quarters to 2026-08-01 against the four to 2025-08-02
Price as of 2026-10-26. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2026-012025-022024-022023-01
Revenue$4.8B$3.9B$3.6B$3.1B
Gross profitn/an/an/a$1.1B
Operating income$457.4M$323.8M$385.6M$345.0M
Net income$358.6M$253.6M$301.0M$261.5M
EPS (diluted)6.474.605.414.69
Operating cash flow$586.4M$430.6M$499.6M$314.9M
Cash$723.7M$331.7M$179.7M$332.3M
Buybacks$0$40.2M$80.5M$40.0M
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28

FIVE Stock Sonar score 5/7 axes

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FIVE ranks highest on growth (86th percentile) and profitability (84th), and lowest on insider conviction (44th), among Wholesale & Retail peers.

ProfitGrowthInsidersInstitutionsRisk
Profitability
84
Inputs
  • Return on equity+28.2% · 83 pct, sector of 206
  • Return on assets+12.5% · 87 pct, sector of 257
  • Return on invested capitalno debt line filed
  • Return on capital employed+19.7% · 81 pct, sector of 220
Growth
86
Inputs
  • Revenue growth, YoY+22.9% · 86 pct, sector of 311
  • Backlog growth, YoYno backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog
Insider conviction
44
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d-$5.6M · 27 pct, sector of 187
  • Insider buyers, 180d1 · 61 pct, sector of 189
Institutional and government
63
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter296 · 82 pct, sector of 234
  • Congress net buyers, 365d0 · 44 pct, sector of 44
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quartersno lobbying filings in the last four quarters
Risk and compliance
79
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+5.4% · 46 pct, sector of 320
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5y0.00 per $1B · 100 pct, sector of 242
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-K+3.2% · 92 pct, sector of 226
2 not measured: Financial health, US patents
  • Financial health needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: no debt line filed
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

5 of 7 axes scored. Each is a percentile against sector peers (all companies when the sector is thin); higher is better. An unscored axis is unmeasured, not low. How it is scored

FIVE filings, in plain words

Are Five Below insiders buying or selling FIVE?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Five Below insiders were net sellers, a net $5.6M: $93.3K of purchases and $5.6M of sales reported on Form 4, by 1 buyer and 5 sellers.

Have members of Congress traded FIVE?

Yes. In the year to 2026-10-28, 1 House member disclosed buying FIVE and 1 House member disclosed selling it; the latest on record is a sale by Lisa McClain dated 2025-10-31.

Are there planned insider sales of FIVE?

Yes. 6 Form 144 notices of planned insider sales were filed in the 90 days to 2026-10-28, covering $7.5M of stock; the latest, by ERIC M SPECTER, was filed 2026-09-14.

Read the full summary

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Five Below insiders were net sellers of FIVE, a net $5.6M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 1 buyer and 5 sellers. Sales outweighed purchases more than tenfold by value. None of the 19 insider sales was flagged as made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan. In the year to 2026-10-28, 1 member of Congress disclosed buying FIVE and 1 member disclosed selling it; the latest on record is a sale by Lisa McClain dated 2025-10-31. Insiders filed 6 Form 144 notices of intent to sell in the 90 days to 2026-10-28, covering $7.5M of stock. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.

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