Five9 (NASDAQ:FIVN) Price Target Raised to $30.00

Five9 (NASDAQ:FIVN) had its target price hoisted by Robert W. Baird from $22.00 to $30.00 in a research note released on Monday morning,Benzinga reports. The brokerage currently has a neutral rating on the software maker’s stock.

FIVN has been the topic of several other reports. Royal Bank Of Canada upped their price objective on shares of Five9 from $25.00 to $35.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, August 7th. Barclays lifted their target price on shares of Five9 from $25.00 to $34.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday. Needham & Company LLC reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $40.00 price target on shares of Five9 in a research note on Friday, May 1st. Truist Financial increased their price target on shares of Five9 from $23.00 to $35.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, August 7th. Finally, Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Five9 from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research report on Friday, August 7th. Ten equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and eight have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $31.50.

Five9 Price Performance

NASDAQ:FIVN opened at $31.20 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.39 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 45.22 and a beta of 1.42. Five9 has a 52-week low of $13.29 and a 52-week high of $34.58. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $24.40 and a 200 day moving average of $20.22. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.89, a quick ratio of 4.51 and a current ratio of 4.51.

Five9 (NASDAQ:FIVN) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, August 6th. The software maker reported $0.70 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.68 by $0.02. Five9 had a return on equity of 12.87% and a net margin of 4.94%.The business had revenue of $312.44 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $306.61 million. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.76 EPS. The company’s quarterly 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, research analysts expect that Five9 will post 1.39 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity at Five9

In other Five9 news, insider Tiffany N. Meriweather sold 9,526 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $24.81, for a total value of $236,340.06. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 271,772 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $6,742,663.32. This represents a 3.39% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, President Andy Dignan sold 8,203 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $24.76, for a total transaction of $203,106.28. Following the transaction, the president owned 278,760 shares in the company, valued at $6,902,097.60. The trade was a 2.86% decrease in their ownership of the stock. 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 56,003 shares of company stock worth $1,386,457 in the last quarter. 1.20% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Five9

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Five9 by 8.2% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 10,037,395 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $201,250,000 after purchasing an additional 759,237 shares during the last quarter. Van Berkom & Associates Inc. lifted its stake in Five9 by 28.0% in the fourth quarter. Van Berkom & Associates Inc. now owns 3,596,380 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $72,107,000 after purchasing an additional 787,626 shares during the last quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC lifted 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 worth $56,162,000 after purchasing an additional 217,227 shares during the last quarter. Anson Funds Management LP boosted its position in Five9 by 35.6% during 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 buying an additional 547,304 shares during the period. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its position in Five9 by 1.9% during the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 1,996,382 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $40,034,000 after buying an additional 37,261 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 96.64% of the company’s stock.

Trending Headlines about Five9

Here are the key news stories impacting Five9 this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Analysts continue to view Five9 favorably, with the company receiving a consensus “Moderate Buy” rating. Five9 Receives Consensus Recommendation of Moderate Buy
• Positive Sentiment: Robert W. Baird projected substantial upside for Five9, supporting the bullish case for the cloud-contact-center software provider. Robert W. Baird Forecasts Strong Price Appreciation for Five9
• Positive Sentiment: Five9 recently reached a new one-year high following an analyst upgrade, indicating improved investor momentum and confidence in the stock. Five9 Hits New One-Year High After Analyst Upgrade
• Neutral Sentiment: Additional analyst commentary on Five9 and Monday.com provides further coverage but does not indicate a major change to Five9’s fundamentals. Analysts Offer Insights on Technology Companies
• Negative Sentiment: Shares fell after a sharp advance over the past month, suggesting profit-taking and short-term momentum fatigue. GuruFocus still assigned Five9 a relatively strong GF Score of 78, limiting the negative implication. Five9 Shares Fall 5.3 Percent
• Negative Sentiment: DA Davidson raised its price target to $28, but that target is below the stock’s recent trading level, potentially limiting near-term upside and weighing on sentiment. DA Davidson Boosts Five9 Price Target

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.