Five9 (NASDAQ:FIVN) Insider Tiffany Meriweather Sells 5,114 Shares

Five9, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIVN) insider Tiffany Meriweather sold 5,114 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $31.55, for a total value of $161,346.70. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 253,249 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $7,990,005.95. This represents a 1.98% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. 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.

Five9 Stock Down 2.8%

Shares of NASDAQ FIVN opened at $30.37 on Thursday. Five9, Inc. has a one year low of $13.29 and a one year high of $35.18. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.94, a current ratio of 4.15 and a quick ratio of 4.15. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $29.18 and its 200-day moving average price is $22.42. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.33 billion, a PE ratio of 44.02 and a beta of 1.48.

Five9 (NASDAQ:FIVN) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 6th. The software maker reported $0.70 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.68 by $0.02. Five9 had a return on equity of 12.92% and a net margin of 4.94%.The company had revenue of $312.44 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $306.61 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.76 EPS. The firm’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, equities research analysts anticipate that Five9, Inc. will post 1.55 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Five9

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC bought a new position in Five9 in the 2nd quarter valued at $67,000. NewEdge Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Five9 by 14.5% in the second quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 2,894 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $62,000 after purchasing an additional 366 shares during the period. Squarepoint Ops LLC raised its position in shares of Five9 by 12.1% in the second quarter. Squarepoint Ops LLC now owns 374,506 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $7,984,000 after buying an additional 40,519 shares in the last quarter. Nykredit A S bought a new stake in Five9 during the second quarter valued at $39,000. Finally, Allianz Asset Management GmbH bought a new stake in Five9 during the second quarter valued at $6,690,000. 96.64% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Key Five9 News

Here are the key news stories impacting Five9 this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Analyst sentiment remains supportive. Canaccord Genuity raised its price target to $39 and maintained a “buy” rating, while Zacks Research upgraded Five9 to “strong buy.” The stock has a consensus “moderate buy” rating and an average target of $33.14, suggesting some analysts still see upside. Five9 analyst and stock information
• Neutral Sentiment: Five9’s latest quarterly results exceeded expectations, with adjusted earnings of $0.70 per share versus the $0.68 consensus and revenue of $312.44 million versus estimates of $306.61 million. Revenue increased 10.3% year over year, and management maintained 2026 earnings guidance of $3.22 to $3.30 per share. Five9 financial information
• Negative Sentiment: Insiders collectively sold approximately 47,000 shares in transactions dated September 3–8, including about $1.82 million sold by President Andy Dignan, CFO Bryan Lee, CAO Leena Mansharamani and Tiffany Meriweather. The sales reduce insider ownership and may weigh on sentiment, particularly with the stock trading near its 52-week high. However, the filings state that the sales were tax-related rather than discretionary dispositions, reducing their negative significance. Five9 SEC insider transaction filing

Analyst Ratings Changes

FIVN has been the subject of several recent research reports. Robert W. Baird lifted their target price on shares of Five9 from $22.00 to $30.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, August 10th. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Five9 from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, August 8th. Truist Financial raised their price objective on shares of Five9 from $35.00 to $40.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, August 31st. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price objective on shares of Five9 from $24.00 to $32.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 25th. Finally, UBS Group reissued a “positive” rating on shares of Five9 in a report on Monday, August 31st. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have issued a Buy rating and seven have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Five9 currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $33.14.

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.