Five9 (NASDAQ:FIVN) Insider Sells $447,293.60 in Stock

Five9, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIVN) insider Tiffany Meriweather sold 21,320 shares of Five9 stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $20.98, for a total value of $447,293.60. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 281,298 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,901,632.04. This trade represents a 7.05% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink.

Five9 Trading Up 4.3%

Shares of FIVN traded up $0.89 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $21.64. The company had a trading volume of 3,438,146 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,777,581. The firm has a market cap of $1.66 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.79, a P/E/G ratio of 0.93 and a beta of 1.32. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $16.77 and its 200 day moving average price is $18.49. The company has a quick ratio of 4.51, a current ratio of 4.51 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.89. Five9, Inc. has a 52-week low of $13.29 and a 52-week high of $30.38.

Five9 (NASDAQ:FIVN) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 30th. The software maker reported $0.76 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.69 by $0.07. The firm had revenue of $305.32 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $299.92 million. Five9 had a return on equity of 12.66% and a net margin of 4.87%.The company’s quarterly revenue was up 9.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.62 earnings per share. Five9 has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.220-3.300 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.650-0.690 EPS. On average, research analysts predict that Five9, Inc. will post 1.39 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC grew its holdings in shares of Five9 by 115.5% during the 3rd quarter. Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC now owns 122,688 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $2,969,000 after acquiring an additional 65,752 shares during the period. Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd bought a new stake in shares of Five9 in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $2,080,000. Intrinsic Edge Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Five9 in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $5,451,000. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA boosted its position in shares of Five9 by 335.9% in the 4th quarter. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA now owns 254,190 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $5,097,000 after purchasing an additional 195,876 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Anson Funds Management LP boosted its position in shares of Five9 by 98.5% in the 3rd quarter. Anson Funds Management LP now owns 1,534,272 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $37,129,000 after purchasing an additional 761,486 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 96.64% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research firms have recently commented on FIVN. Zacks Research upgraded Five9 from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday, May 4th. UBS Group boosted their price target on Five9 from $22.00 to $25.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, May 1st. Mizuho reduced their price target on Five9 from $35.00 to $28.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, February 20th. Morgan Stanley reduced their price target on Five9 from $30.00 to $26.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, January 15th. Finally, Canaccord Genuity Group reduced their price target on Five9 from $40.00 to $33.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, February 20th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have given a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Five9 presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $26.53.

About Five9

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.