8-K FIVE BELOW, INC false 0001177609 0001177609 2026-06-16 2026-06-16     UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549     FORM 8-K     CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): June 16, 2026     FIVE BELOW, INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)       Pennsylvania   001-35600   75-3000378 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)   701 Market Street Suite 300 Philadelphia , PA 19106 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (215) 546-7909 Not applicable (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)     Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:   ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)   ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)   ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))   ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:   Title of each class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on which registered Common stock   FIVE   The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. ☐  Emerging growth company If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐       Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. The 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Five Below, Inc. (the “Company”) was held on June 16, 2026 (the “Annual Meeting”). A total of 55,294,929 shares of the Company’s common stock were entitled to vote as of April 17, 2026, the record date for the Annual Meeting, of which 45,043,683 were present in person or by proxy at the Annual Meeting. The following is a summary of the final voting results for each matter presented to shareholders, which are described in detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement for the Annual Meeting, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on May 1, 2026. PROPOSAL 1 : Election of nine Directors to hold office until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.   Name    For      Against      Abstentions      Broker Non-Votes Winnie Y. Park      40,897,186        181,304        40,622      3,924,571 Karen Bowman      40,259,376        819,510        40,226      3,924,571 Michael F. Devine, III      40,526,656        552,202        40,254      3,924,571 Dinesh S. Lathi      40,822,743        255,958        40,411      3,924,571 Robert M. Lynch      41,040,612        38,144        40,356      3,924,571 Richard L. Markee      40,833,688        245,052        40,372      3,924,571 Ronald L. Sargent      39,695,375        1,383,493        40,244      3,924,571 Mimi E. Vaughn      40,730,008        348,851        40,253      3,924,571 Zuhairah S. Washington      40,787,716        290,993        40,403      3,924,571 PROPOSAL 2 :  Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 30, 2027.   Votes For   Votes Against   Abstentions   Broker Non-Votes 44,315,850   692,122   35,711   0 PROPOSAL 3 :  Approval on an advisory (non-binding) basis of the Company’s named executive officer compensation.   Votes For   Votes Against   Abstentions   Broker Non-Votes 39,062,877   1,999,005   57,230   3,924,571 PROPOSAL 4: Vote on a shareholder proposal requesting a simple majority vote standard.   Votes For   Votes Against   Abstentions   Broker Non-Votes 36,827,517   4,175,219   116,376   3,924,571   SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.   Five Below, Inc. By:   /s/ Daniel J. Sullivan Name:   Daniel J. Sullivan Title:   Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Date: June 16, 2026