Five9, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIVN) Receives $31.50 Average Target Price from Analysts

Five9, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIVN) has earned an average rating of “Moderate Buy” from the eighteen ratings firms that are presently covering the firm, MarketBeat.com reports. Eight research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and ten have given a buy rating to the company. The average twelve-month price target among brokers that have covered the stock in the last year is $31.50.

Several research firms have recently weighed in on FIVN. Cantor Fitzgerald raised their price objective on shares of Five9 from $32.00 to $34.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, August 3rd. Rosenblatt Securities boosted their target price on shares of Five9 from $29.00 to $32.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, August 7th. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Five9 from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a report on Friday, August 7th. UBS Group increased their target price on shares of Five9 from $25.00 to $36.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, August 7th. Finally, Wall Street Zen cut shares of Five9 from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, August 8th.

Five9 Stock Performance

Shares of Five9 stock opened at $33.00 on Wednesday. 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 firm has a market cap of $2.53 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 47.83 and a beta of 1.42. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $24.78 and a 200-day simple moving average of $20.43. Five9 has a fifty-two week low of $13.29 and a fifty-two week high of $34.58.

Five9 (NASDAQ:FIVN) last released its earnings results on Thursday, August 6th. The software maker reported $0.70 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.68 by $0.02. Five9 had a return on equity of 12.92% and a net margin of 4.94%.The firm had revenue of $312.44 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $306.61 million. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.76 earnings per share. Five9’s revenue was up 10.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Five9 has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.770-0.810 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 3.220-3.300 EPS. On average, equities analysts forecast that Five9 will post 1.48 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity at Five9

In related news, CFO Bryan M. Lee sold 1,511 shares of Five9 stock in a transaction on Friday, June 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $24.25, for a total value of $36,641.75. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 309,951 shares in the company, valued at $7,516,311.75. The trade was a 0.49% decrease in their position. 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. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, CRO Matthew E. Tuckness sold 8,645 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $24.81, for a total value of $214,482.45. Following the sale, the executive directly owned 281,492 shares in the company, valued at $6,983,816.52. This trade represents a 2.98% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. In the last three months, insiders have sold 56,003 shares of company stock worth $1,386,457. 1.20% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Five9

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of FIVN. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake in Five9 by 378.7% in the 1st quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,728 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 1,367 shares in the last quarter. Quarry LP acquired a new stake in Five9 during the 3rd quarter worth about $33,000. Optiver Holding B.V. lifted its stake in Five9 by 575.9% during the first quarter. Optiver Holding B.V. now owns 2,325 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $35,000 after buying an additional 1,981 shares in the last quarter. Rothschild Investment LLC lifted its stake in Five9 by 3,572.0% during the fourth quarter. Rothschild Investment LLC now owns 1,836 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $37,000 after buying an additional 1,786 shares in the last quarter. Finally, NewEdge Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Five9 in the first quarter worth about $38,000. 96.64% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

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.