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Five Below drops 13.8% on Q1 earnings despite a 26% EPS beat
- Five Below suffered a steep stock decline after reporting first-quarter earnings, despite beating profit expectations and raising full-year revenue guidance.\n- The stock plummeted 13.78% in a single day and continued sliding to close at $190.46, despite a 26% EPS beat.\n- Investors are prioritizing cautious near-term commentary over strong historical results, reflecting heightened sensitivity to macroeconomic uncertainties like tariffs.
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Five Below reported Q1 net income of $123.06 million, beating EPS estimates by 26%. The stock fell from $222.89 on June 3 to $192.17 on June 4 (-13.78%), and closed at $190.46 on June 5 on volume of 2.11 million shares.