Five Below Director Receives Shares in Lieu of Retainer
FIVE BELOW, INC
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Filing Summary
Five Below, Inc. ($FIVE) Form 4 Filing Insider: Richard L. Markee (Director) Transaction: Acquired 93 shares of Common Stock at $238.97/share (Total: ~$22,224.21) Post-Transaction Holdings: 14,495 shares Significance: Low (Shares issued pursuant to Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy in lieu of cash retainer)
Comprehensive Analysis
Executive Summary
On November 4, 2026, Five Below, Inc. ($FIVE) filed a Form 4 for Director Richard L. Markee reporting the acquisition of 93 shares of Common Stock on November 2, 2026. The shares were valued at $238.97 per share, totaling approximately $22,224.21.
Transaction Analysis
- Nature of Transaction: Code 'A' (Grant/Award). According to footnote disclosures, these shares were issued under the Five Below, Inc. Compensation Policy for Non-Employee Directors in lieu of a quarterly cash retainer payment of $22,500.00 (less applicable tax withholdings).
- Holding Impact: Following the transaction, Mr. Markee directly holds 14,495 shares of Five Below common stock, representing a negligible percentage change in total ownership.
Market Sentiment & Significance
- Significance Level: Low.
- Takeaway: This is routine non-employee director compensation where the board member elected or was required to receive equity rather than cash for board service fees. It does not reflect an open-market discretionary purchase or sale.
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