On the filings, Five Below (FIVE) is the stronger stock right now — higher on our blended fundamentals-plus-verdict read, and we currently rate it BUY.
Reaccelerating value retailer: +22.9% revenue, +41% earnings, 12.8% comps and a runway to 3,500+ stores, debt-free.
Post-Family Dollar spinout, DLTR is a cleaner, profitable pure-play compounding at ~its multiple with 34% ROE and heavy buybacks.
| Metric | FIVE | DLTR |
|---|---|---|
| Fundamentals score | 78 | 74 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +22.9% | +10.4% |
| Net income growth (YoY) | +41.4% | +142.3% |
| Net margin | 7.5% | 6.6% |
| Return on equity | 16.4% | 34.2% |
| ROIC (est.) | 16.5% | 21.1% |
| Liabilities / Equity | 1.25 | 2.59 |
| Piotroski F-score | 6 / 9 | 8 / 9 |
Bold green = the stronger figure. All rows derive from SEC XBRL filings — no market-price data on this page.
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Investment recommendation produced by TENK/calls (tenkcalls.com), Luxembourg. Completed Jun 21, 2026, 4:48 PM ET. Ratings & methodology: definitions · All recommendations to date: track record · Conflicts: disclosures. Not investment advice.
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