Five9 (NASDAQ:FIVN – Get Free Report) updated its fourth quarter 2026 earnings guidance on Friday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 0.880-0.920 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 0.900. The company issued revenue guidance of $328.0 million-$334.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $330.9 million. Five9 also updated its FY 2026 guidance to 3.170-3.210 EPS.
Five9 Stock Performance
NASDAQ FIVN traded down $5.96 during trading on Friday, reaching $28.18. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 4,143,658 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,634,653. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $34.67 and a 200 day moving average price of $24.43. Five9 has a 12 month low of $13.29 and a 12 month high of $40.00. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.16 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 40.69 and a beta of 1.56. The company has a current ratio of 4.15, a quick ratio of 4.15 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.94.
Five9 (NASDAQ:FIVN – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, November 5th. The software maker reported $0.82 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.80 by $0.02. Five9 had a net margin of 4.94% and a return on equity of 12.92%. The company had revenue of $323.30 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $319.04 million. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.78 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 13.1% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Five9 will post 1.55 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
FIVN has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. Zacks Research downgraded Five9 from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, October 9th. UBS Group lifted their price objective on Five9 from $36.00 to $48.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, October 16th. Evercore downgraded Five9 from an “outperform” rating to an “in-line” rating and set a $24.00 target price for the company. in a research report on Friday. Canaccord Genuity Group increased their target price on Five9 from $33.00 to $39.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, August 24th. Finally, Barclays reduced their target price on Five9 from $40.00 to $38.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Friday. Twelve equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and nine have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Five9 has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $33.94.
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Insider Activity
In related news, President Andy Dignan sold 6,986 shares of Five9 stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $35.00, for a total value of $244,510.00. Following the transaction, the president directly owned 237,614 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $8,316,490. This trade represents a 2.86% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CFO Bryan M. Lee sold 1,310 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, September 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $32.60, for a total transaction of $42,706.00. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 289,333 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $9,432,255.80. This represents a 0.45% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 83,831 shares of company stock worth $2,821,366. Insiders own 1.20% of the company’s stock.
Five9 News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting Five9 this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Five9 beat Q3 estimates: adjusted EPS was $0.82 versus $0.80 expected, while revenue of $323.3 million exceeded the $319.0 million consensus and grew 13% year over year. The company’s FY 2026 EPS guidance of $3.17–$3.21 is also above the $2.92 consensus. Five9 Q3 2026 results
- Positive Sentiment: KeyCorp raised its price target from $32 to $34 and maintained an overweight rating, signaling continued confidence in the shares. KeyCorp rating
- Neutral Sentiment: Five9 plans to acquire Level AI for $325 million in cash to expand AI-powered customer-experience tools. The deal could strengthen its product offering, though the cash outlay and integration are execution considerations. Five9 to acquire Level AI
- Negative Sentiment: Q4 guidance was close to consensus rather than a clear upside surprise: EPS guidance of $0.88–$0.92 brackets the $0.90 estimate, and revenue guidance of $328–$334 million is near the $330.9 million forecast. GAAP gross margin also declined to 53.4% from 55.0% a year earlier.
- Negative Sentiment: Evercore downgraded FIVN from outperform to in-line with a $24 target. Wells Fargo cut its target from $36 to $28 and kept an equal-weight rating; Barclays also lowered its target, from $40 to $38, while retaining overweight. Wells Fargo rating
Five9 Company Profile
Five9, Inc is a cloud-based software company that provides customer experience and contact center solutions. Its platform enables organizations to manage customer interactions across voice, chat, email, social media and other digital channels without relying on traditional on-premises contact center infrastructure.
The company’s Intelligent CX Platform includes tools for inbound and outbound communications, digital engagement, workforce optimization, workflow automation, analytics and reporting.
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