Why Five Below Dropped So Much

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Summary

  • The entire retail sector is taking a hit, and Five Below is no exception.
  • Target and Walmart posted bad earnings when it comes to the bottom line. We go over these superficially.
  • We explain what these bad earnings imply for Five Below and what we can expect over the short, medium and long term.
  • This idea was discussed in more depth with members of my private investing community, Best Anchor Stocks. Learn More »

Five Below Retail Store. Five Below is a chain that sells products that cost up to 5 dollars.

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Introduction

We decided to write this article to shed some light on Five Below, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:FIVE) recent stock performance. Five Below has dropped more than 30% in just one month:

At first glance, this looks really

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