Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Anderson Joel D
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FIVE BELOW, INC [FIVE]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
President and CEO
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O FIVE BELOW INC., 1818 MARKET STREET, SUITE 2000
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/20/2018
(Street)

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 03/20/2018   M   14,535 A $ 0 (1) 122,228 D  
Common Stock 03/20/2018   F   6,740 D $ 68.98 115,488 D  
Common Stock 03/20/2018   M   24,561 A $ 0 (2) 140,049 D  
Common Stock 03/20/2018   F   11,390 D $ 68.98 128,659 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units (3) 03/20/2018   M     14,535 (4)   (4)   (4) Common Stock 14,535 $ 0 14,535 D  
Restricted Stock Units (3) 03/20/2018   M     31,490 (5)   (6)   (6) Common Stock 31,490 $ 0 0 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Anderson Joel D
C/O FIVE BELOW INC.
1818 MARKET STREET, SUITE 2000
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
  X     President and CEO  

Signatures

 /s/ Maureen Mulligan, as Attorney-In-Fact for Joel D. Anderson   03/22/2018
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) On March 20, 2018, 50% of a restricted stock unit award granted to the reporting person on July 21, 2014 vested with respect to 14,535 shares of Common Stock.
(2) On March 20, 2018, a performance restricted stock unit award granted to the reporting person on March 10, 2015 vested with respect to 24,561 shares of Common Stock.
(3) Each restricted stock unit represents the contingent right to receive one share of Five Below, Inc.'s common stock.
(4) 50% of the restricted stock units granted on July 21, 2014 vested on March 20, 2018, and, subject to the reporting person's continued employment, the remaining 50% will vest on February 2, 2019, in each case based on the attainment of an earnings growth measure performance goal for the Company's 2017 and 2018 fiscal years, as established by the Compensation Committee.
(5) The reporting person was eligible to receive from 0%-150% of the target number of performance restricted stock units, 20,993, based on the Company's achievement of specified adjusted operating income. The number indicated (31,490) represented the maximum number of shares issuable at the 150% achievement level. The actual level of attainment of the performance measure was 117%, entitling the reporting person to receive 24,561 shares of Common Stock.
(6) These performance restricted stock units vested at the end of a three-year period following the grant date of March 10, 2015, based on the Company's achievement of specified adjusted operating income.

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