Shares of Five9, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIVN – Get Free Report) have received an average rating of “Moderate Buy” from the nineteen brokerages that are presently covering the stock, Marketbeat Ratings reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, seven have assigned a hold recommendation and eleven have assigned a buy recommendation to the company. The average 1 year target price among brokerages that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $26.5333.
A number of research analysts have recently commented on the stock. Robert W. Baird cut their price objective on shares of Five9 from $24.00 to $19.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, February 23rd. Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a “hold” rating on shares of Five9 in a research report on Friday, May 1st. Royal Bank Of Canada cut their price objective on shares of Five9 from $35.00 to $25.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, February 20th. Piper Sandler reaffirmed a “neutral” rating and set a $24.00 price objective (up from $21.00) on shares of Five9 in a research report on Friday, May 1st. Finally, Mizuho cut their price objective on shares of Five9 from $35.00 to $28.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, February 20th.
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Five9 Stock Up 2.1%
Five9 (NASDAQ:FIVN – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, April 30th. The software maker reported $0.76 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.69 by $0.07. The firm had revenue of $305.32 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $299.92 million. Five9 had a net margin of 4.87% and a return on equity of 12.66%. The business’s revenue was up 9.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.62 EPS. Five9 has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.220-3.300 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.650-0.690 EPS. As a group, analysts forecast that Five9 will post 1.39 earnings per share for the current year.
Insider Activity at Five9
In other news, insider Tiffany N. Meriweather sold 21,320 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $20.98, for a total transaction of $447,293.60. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 281,298 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,901,632.04. This represents a 7.05% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 1.20% of the company’s stock.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its position in shares of Five9 by 8.2% during the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 10,037,395 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $201,250,000 after buying an additional 759,237 shares during the last quarter. Voss Capital LP raised its position in shares of Five9 by 40.0% during the third quarter. Voss Capital LP now owns 4,550,000 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $110,110,000 after buying an additional 1,300,000 shares during the last quarter. Van Berkom & Associates Inc. raised its position in shares of Five9 by 28.0% during the fourth quarter. Van Berkom & Associates Inc. now owns 3,596,380 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $72,107,000 after buying an additional 787,626 shares during the last quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC increased its stake in Five9 by 10.3% in the third quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 2,320,745 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $56,162,000 after acquiring an additional 217,227 shares during the period. Finally, Anson Funds Management LP increased its stake in Five9 by 35.6% in the first quarter. Anson Funds Management LP now owns 2,086,675 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $31,655,000 after acquiring an additional 547,304 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 96.64% of the company’s stock.
Five9 Company Profile
Five9, Inc (NASDAQ: FIVN) is a leading provider of cloud-based contact center software designed to help organizations manage customer interactions across voice, email, chat, social media and other digital channels. Its platform offers features such as intelligent routing, analytics, workforce optimization and integrated customer relationship management (CRM) connectors. The company emphasizes AI-driven capabilities, including virtual agents and predictive dialing, to enhance both agent productivity and customer experience.
Founded in 2001 and headquartered in San Ramon, California, Five9 completed its initial public offering in February 2014.
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