Five9 (NASDAQ:FIVN) Announces Earnings Results

Five9 (NASDAQ:FIVN) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday. The software maker reported $0.26 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.70 by ($0.44), Zacks reports. Five9 had a negative net margin of 3.66% and a negative return on equity of 1.53%. The company had revenue of $278.66 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $267.70 million. Five9 updated its FY 2025 guidance to 2.580-2.620 EPS and its Q1 2025 guidance to 0.470-0.490 EPS.

Five9 Stock Up 1.0 %

FIVN stock opened at $42.09 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.85, a current ratio of 1.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.32. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $40.57 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $35.89. The company has a market cap of $3.17 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -84.18, a P/E/G ratio of 9.44 and a beta of 0.93. Five9 has a twelve month low of $26.60 and a twelve month high of $65.71.

Insider Buying and Selling at Five9

In other news, EVP Panos Kozanian sold 7,619 shares of Five9 stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, December 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $42.09, for a total transaction of $320,683.71. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president now directly owns 69,009 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,904,588.81. The trade was a 9.94 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, CFO Barry Zwarenstein sold 3,336 shares of Five9 stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, December 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $41.85, for a total value of $139,611.60. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer now owns 98,396 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,117,872.60. This represents a 3.28 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 29,004 shares of company stock worth $1,209,279 over the last ninety days. 1.80% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several brokerages have recently commented on FIVN. Wells Fargo & Company cut Five9 from an “overweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating and decreased their target price for the stock from $55.00 to $40.00 in a report on Tuesday, November 12th. Cantor Fitzgerald raised their price target on Five9 from $46.00 to $57.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday. Piper Sandler raised their price target on Five9 from $46.00 to $53.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday. Needham & Company LLC reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $52.00 price target on shares of Five9 in a report on Friday. Finally, Barclays raised their price target on Five9 from $55.00 to $60.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and fifteen have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $59.22.

Five9 Company Profile

Five9, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides intelligent cloud software for contact centers in the United States, India, and internationally. It offers a virtual contact center cloud platform that delivers a suite of applications, which enables the breadth of contact center-related customer service, sales, and marketing functions.