Five9, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIVN) Stock Has Consensus Price Target of $34.33 According to Brokerages

Five9, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIVN) has been assigned a consensus recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the nineteen brokerages that are presently covering the firm, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation, eleven have assigned a buy recommendation and one has issued a strong buy recommendation on the company. The average 1 year price objective among analysts that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $34.33.

A number of equities analysts recently commented on the company. Barclays lifted their price target on Five9 from $25.00 to $34.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, August 10th. Canaccord Genuity Group upped their price objective on Five9 from $33.00 to $39.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, August 24th. Rosenblatt Securities raised their price objective on Five9 from $29.00 to $32.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, August 7th. Needham & Company LLC reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Five9 in a research note on Monday, September 21st. Finally, UBS Group reissued a “positive” rating on shares of Five9 in a report on Monday, August 31st.

Insider Activity at Five9

In other news, President Andy Dignan sold 17,767 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $35.03, for a total value of $622,378.01. Following the transaction, the president directly owned 257,920 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $9,034,937.60. This represents a 6.44% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CAO Leena Mansharamani sold 2,706 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, September 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $33.35, for a total transaction of $90,245.10. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer owned 53,670 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,789,894.50. This represents a 4.80% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. 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 three months, insiders sold 83,831 shares of company stock valued at $2,821,366. 1.20% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Five9

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Glenmede Trust Co. NA lifted its holdings in shares of Five9 by 35.7% during the first quarter. Glenmede Trust Co. NA now owns 577,672 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $8,763,000 after buying an additional 151,974 shares in the last quarter. OneDigital Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Five9 in the second quarter valued at about $1,034,000. Nierenberg Investment Management Company LLC acquired a new position in shares of Five9 in the second quarter valued at about $2,895,469. Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund bought a new position in Five9 during the first quarter worth about $782,000. Finally, Militia Capital Management LLC bought a new position in Five9 during the first quarter worth about $2,123,000. 96.64% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Five9 Stock Down 3.9%

NASDAQ:FIVN opened at $34.36 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 4.15, a current ratio of 4.15 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.94. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $32.56 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $24.39. Five9 has a twelve month low of $13.29 and a twelve month high of $40.00. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.63 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 49.80 and a beta of 1.53.

Five9 (NASDAQ:FIVN) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 6th. The software maker reported $0.70 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.68 by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $312.44 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $306.61 million. Five9 had a net margin of 4.94% and a return on equity of 12.92%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 10.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.76 earnings per share. Five9 has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.770-0.810 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 3.220-3.300 EPS. Equities research analysts expect that Five9 will post 1.55 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About Five9

Five9, Inc provides cloud-based contact center software for businesses and other organizations. Its platform is designed to help companies manage customer interactions across voice, email, chat, social media and other digital channels without relying on traditional, on-premises contact center infrastructure.

The company’s Intelligent Customer Experience (CX) Platform includes inbound and outbound communications, digital engagement, workforce optimization, analytics, workflow automation and customer relationship management integrations.