Company data
Five Below, Inc. employees and revenue per employee
FIVE · Specialty Retail · $12.2B market cap
Five Below, Inc. had 7,800 employees at the end of fiscal Jan 2026, up 6.8% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $4.76B, up 22.9% from a year earlier, or $611K per employee. Revenue and headcount both grew, and revenue grew faster.
Employees
7,800
+6.8% YoY
Revenue
$4.76B
+22.9% YoY
Revenue / employee
$611K
Peer median $571K
Rank in industry
8 of 18
Specialty Retail
Headcount against revenue
Both lines start at 100 in the first year we hold, so you can see which one grew faster.
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| Year ending | Employees | Revenue | Per employee | Staff YoY | Revenue YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | 7,800 | $4.76B | $611K | +6.8% | +22.9% |
| Feb 2025 | 7,300 | $3.88B | $531K | +4.3% | +8.9% |
| Feb 2024 | 7,000 | $3.56B | $508K | +7.7% | +15.7% |
| Jan 2023 | 6,500 | $3.08B | $473K | +6.6% | +8.0% |
| Jan 2022 | 6,100 | $2.85B | $467K | +19.6% | +45.2% |
| Jan 2021 | 5,100 | $1.96B | $385K | +15.9% | +6.2% |
| Feb 2020 | 4,400 | $1.85B | $420K | +25.7% | +18.4% |
| Feb 2019 | 3,500 | $1.56B | $446K | +29.6% | +22.0% |
| Feb 2018 | 2,700 | $1.28B | $473K | +50.0% | +27.8% |
| Jan 2017 | 1,800 | $1.00B | $556K | — | — |
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Five Below, Inc. against similar companies
The closest industry peers by revenue, from Specialty Retail.
| Company | Employees | Revenue | Revenue / employee | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ETSY Etsy, Inc. | 2,375 | $2.88B | $1.21M | Leaner |
| W Wayfair Inc. | 11,800 | $12.5B | $1.06M | Leaner |
| GME GameStop Corp. | 4,000 | $3.63B | $907K | Contracting |
| EBAY eBay Inc. | 12,300 | $11.1B | $902K | Efficient growth |
| CHWY Chewy, Inc. | 18,000 | $12.6B | $700K | Leaner |
| FIVE Five Below, Inc. | 7,800 | $4.76B | $611K | Efficient growth |
| WSM Williams-Sonoma, Inc. | 19,800 | $7.81B | $394K | Efficient growth |
| ULTA Ulta Beauty, Inc. | 65,000 | $12.4B | $191K | Hiring ahead |
| BBWI Bath & Body Works, Inc. | 60,700 | $7.29B | $120K | Hiring into decline |
Questions about Five Below, Inc.
- How many employees does Five Below, Inc. have?
- Five Below, Inc. reported 7,800 employees for the fiscal year ending Jan 2026, in the annual report it filed on March 19, 2026. That is up 6.8% from a year earlier.
- What is Five Below, Inc.'s revenue per employee?
- Five Below, Inc. brought in $4.76B of revenue in fiscal Jan 2026, which is $611K per employee. That ranks 8 of 18 companies we track in Specialty Retail, where the median is $571K.
- Where do these numbers come from?
- Employee counts and revenue are taken from each company's own annual report (Form 10-K). Open roles are counted from the company's public job board where we have matched one. Companies report headcount once a year, sometimes rounded, so small changes can be noise.
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Source: employee counts and revenue as stated in Five Below, Inc.'s annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed March 19, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell FIVE.