Valuation check: FIVE's profit margin is 11.65%, above the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 8.68%.
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Trailing 12 months ending Jul 2026
The latest profit margin for FIVE is 11.65% as of July 2026. That compares with 6.45% in the prior-year period — up 80.6% year over year. That is above the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 8.68%. Investors often review this figure alongside Five Below's historical trend and sector peers before judging valuation or financial health.
Over the past year, FIVE's profit margin moved from 6.45% to 11.65% — a 80.6% year-over-year increase. If the trend continues in the same direction for several quarters, it can signal a meaningful shift in Five Below's valuation or profitability profile.
Against Consumer Discretionary companies, FIVE currently prints 11.65% for profit margin, while the sector average sits near 8.68%. That is roughly 34.2% above the sector mean. Large gaps often invite a closer look at Five Below's growth, margins, and balance sheet.
Profit Margin shows how effectively Five Below converts resources into returns. At 11.65%, FIVE may look efficient or underperforming depending on peer benchmarks and trend direction. That compares with 6.45% in the prior-year period — up 80.6% year over year. Pair the percentage with revenue growth and leverage for a fuller health check.
After noting FIVE's profit margin (11.65%), review year-over-year change from 6.45%, peer averages, and a few neighboring metrics such as revenue, margins, or valuation multiples. That combination usually beats staring at a single figure. The navigation links on this page jump you to those related views.