Five9 (NASDAQ:FIVN) Releases FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Five9 (NASDAQ:FIVN) updated its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Friday. The company provided EPS guidance of 3.170-3.210 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 2.920. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.3 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.3 billion. Five9 also updated its Q4 2026 guidance to 0.880-0.920 EPS.

Analyst Ratings Changes

FIVN has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Piper Sandler increased their price objective on Five9 from $24.00 to $30.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, August 7th. DA Davidson set a $30.00 target price on Five9 in a research report on Friday. KeyCorp boosted their target price on Five9 from $32.00 to $34.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday. Canaccord Genuity Group upped their target price on shares of Five9 from $33.00 to $39.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, August 24th. Finally, Truist Financial raised their price target on shares of Five9 from $35.00 to $40.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, August 31st. Twelve analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and nine have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $34.24.

Five9 Stock Performance

NASDAQ:FIVN traded down $5.97 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $28.17. The company had a trading volume of 3,450,151 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,631,715. The firm has a market cap of $2.16 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 40.89 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. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $34.67 and its 200-day moving average price is $24.43. Five9 has a 52 week low of $13.29 and a 52 week high of $40.00.

Five9 (NASDAQ:FIVN) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November 5th. The software maker reported $0.82 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.80 by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $323.30 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $319.04 million. Five9 had a return on equity of 12.92% and a net margin of 4.94%. The company’s revenue was up 13.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.78 EPS. On average, analysts forecast that Five9 will post 1.55 EPS for the current year.

Insider Transactions at Five9

In other Five9 news, CFO Bryan M. Lee sold 19,308 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, September 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $33.34, for a total transaction of $643,728.72. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 290,643 shares in the company, valued at $9,690,037.62. The trade was a 6.23% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. 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. Also, CAO Leena Mansharamani sold 2,706 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, September 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $33.35, for a total transaction of $90,245.10. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer owned 53,670 shares in the company, valued at $1,789,894.50. This trade represents a 4.80% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. 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. Insiders sold a total of 83,831 shares of company stock worth $2,821,366 in the last ninety days. Insiders own 1.20% of the company’s stock.

Five9 News Summary

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.