Five9 (NASDAQ:FIVN) Posts 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 the consensus estimate 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%. Five9 updated its FY 2025 guidance to 2.580-2.620 EPS and its Q1 2025 guidance to 0.470-0.490 EPS.

Five9 Price Performance

Shares of Five9 stock traded down $0.13 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $41.69. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 3,695,933 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,216,566. Five9 has a one year low of $26.60 and a one year high of $71.43. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.32, a current ratio of 1.85 and a quick ratio of 1.85. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $40.60 and a 200-day moving average price of $35.85. The stock has a market cap of $3.14 billion, a P/E ratio of -83.38, a P/E/G ratio of 9.60 and a beta of 0.93.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CFO Barry Zwarenstein sold 3,336 shares of Five9 stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $41.85, for a total transaction of $139,611.60. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 98,396 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,117,872.60. The trade was a 3.28 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, COO Andy Dignan sold 4,109 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $41.85, for a total transaction of $171,961.65. Following the completion of the sale, the chief operating officer now directly owns 115,818 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,846,983.30. This trade represents a 3.43 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 29,004 shares of company stock valued at $1,209,279. Company insiders own 1.80% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages recently weighed in on FIVN. Cantor Fitzgerald began coverage on shares of Five9 in a research report on Friday, January 17th. They set an “overweight” rating and a $46.00 price target for the company. DA Davidson raised their target price on shares of Five9 from $40.00 to $45.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, November 8th. Robert W. Baird raised their target price on shares of Five9 from $40.00 to $43.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, November 11th. Wells Fargo & Company cut shares of Five9 from an “overweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating and dropped their price target for the stock from $55.00 to $40.00 in a research note on Tuesday, November 12th. Finally, Piper Sandler raised their price objective on shares of Five9 from $35.00 to $46.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, November 8th. Six analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and fourteen have given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Five9 currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $57.50.

About Five9

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.